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Schmidt, Wallace V.; And Others – 1992
Noting that there have been few papers or workshops which focus on designing/supervising independent study projects or internship programs, this short course explores the potential variety of independent study projects available in interpersonal and small group communication, rhetoric and communication theory, and organizational communication. The…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Students, Higher Education, Internship Programs
Schwartzman, Roy – Online Submission, 2007
This essay addresses how to cope with several potential barriers to implementing effective service-learning projects. The discussion builds on experiences of developing and refining service-learning in upper-division communication courses. Difficulties arise in three areas: the institutional and physical setting, student attitudes, and community…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Ideology, Service Learning, Community Resources
Wilber, Mary M. Jensen – 1992
This paper presents specific strategies to assist collaborative consultation efforts by educators of students with disabilities. First, a definition of collaborative consultation is offered and advantages of this approach identified. Next, essential skills and strategies to gain acceptance and establish credibility in collaborative situations are…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Consultation Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Weiserbs, Barbara; Arnow, David – 1999
This study examined the consequences of establishing e-mail communication between two classes in different schools: a fifth grade of children with hearing difficulties and a fourth grade of children without hearing difficulties. The arrangement provided an opportunity for children to interact with peers whom they would not normally meet at school.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Electronic Mail, Hearing Impairments, Interaction
Haynes, Kathy; Blomstedt, Robert – 1986
This paper reports on a: (1) review of recent literature on the principal's role in the implementation of educational reform, and (2) study of teacher perceptions of the role of the principal in the implementation of recent Texas reform legislation. Research on societal and organizational change shows that the inevitability of change should be a…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Abi-Nader, Jeannette – 1988
A teacher's interaction with Hispanic high school students enrolled in Program for Learning in Accordance with Needs (PLAN), a college preparation program designed to develop the basic skills--reading, writing, and public speaking--needed to succeed in college, was observed. The following implicit instructional goals of PLAN were revealed: (1)…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, College Preparation, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies