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Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Univ. Extension. – 1973
The first 16 pages of the report describe the development of the day care administrator training project. They describe: the identification of 32 areas of administrative skill which the curriculum focuses on; the organization of the curriculum along Gagne's model through a task analysis of the terminal, enabling, and teaching objectives; and the…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Cognitive Objectives
Hantula, James Neil – 1980
The research report describes a study measuring the effects of two teaching approaches on 7th and 8th grade students' perception and achievement during a twelve day social studies unit on modern Japan. Two approaches were studied: Method A, which strives to bring about personal identification of students with American culture; and Method B, which…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Cognitive Objectives, Course Content
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Morris, J. W. – 1976
Geography curriculum and examinations in European secondary schools are discussed. Intended as a research tool for use by educational planners and curriculum developers, the report compares geography teaching in 18 European countries by analyzing data from 1971 and 1974 questionnaires completed by educational officials of the Council of Europe.…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Comparative Education, Course Content
Research for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1978
The document presents papers, critiques, and discussion from a colloquium in Philadelphia in April, 1978, dealing with citizen education in the United States from 1795 to 1975. The colloquium was the first stage of a project by Research for Better Schools (RBS) to formulate guidelines for citizen education. The document is presented in two major…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Behavioral Objectives, Citizen Participation, Citizenship
Cort, H. Russell, Jr.; Peskowitz, Nancy – 1977
This document, the first volume of the summative evaluation of "Man: A Course of Study" (MACOS), focuses on motivation and achievement of students using the MACOS curriculum. The major purpose of the two-year study was to compare MACOS as it was taught in 57 fifth and sixth grade classes in 15 school districts with other social studies…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Objectives, Anthropology, Cognitive Objectives
Hunter, Jacqueline; And Others – 1980
The implementation and evaluation of a project at Xavier University of Louisiana that was designed to increase performance and academic persistence in entry-level mathematics and science courses are described. The University's CAUSE Project was a cooperative effort by the departments of biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics. Strategies of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Achievement Tests, Biology