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Samuelsson, Marcus – Ethnography and Education, 2013
This study examined the extent to which students fully embrace sloyd activities. Sloyd is a form of adventurous education in Sweden where school students take more control of the content and methods of learning as part of their weekly education. Hands on activities are often part of the adventure and it sometimes takes place outdoors. The study…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Learning Activities, Active Learning
Mower, Pauline G., Ed. – 1974
The booklet describes a sampling of projects and activities carried out by Future Homemakers of America (FHA) and Home Economics Related Occupations (HERO) chapters to indicate how they are concerned for, working with, and learning from older citizens in their respective communities. Projects range from a simple act of friendship to learning…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Learning Activities, Occupational Home Economics, Older Adults
Stout, Phyllis E. – 1973
The intern report on volunteer staff development for the 4-H Clubs in New York State briefly discusses the objectives of the internship program, the accomplishments of the author during her year's internship, and her evaluation of the program based on her experiences. The bulk of the report consists of five appendixes which present: sample reports…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Internship Programs, Leadership Training, Models
Wagner, Mary G.; Wagner, Marsden G. – 1974
The national and local organization and administration of group day care programs in Denmark are outlined in this report. Financing, basic programs, standards, and staff training in each of the four main child care groups are discussed under the following categories: cretches, kindergartens, afterschool groups, and youth clubs. Although all four…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, After School Programs, Child Caregivers, Community Coordination
1980
A survey examined the involvement of 11 voluntary agencies in providing employment-related services and programs for youth. A field-tested survey was completed by 1,005 respondents from corporate units of the following organizations: American Red Cross Youth Services, Boys' Clubs of America, Boy Scouts of America, Camp Fire, 4-H Youth Programs,…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Demography, Employment Programs, Employment Services