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John, Martha Tyler – Instructor, 1975
Cynicism, disillusionment, loss of faith in our government! Author discussed these issues as they are related to your social studies program. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Interviews, Problem Solving, Social Studies
Fialkoff, Kay – Instructor, 1974
Article described G. A. M. E., a center which provides in-depth art, media, and museum experiences related to curricula in participating schools. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Child Development, Curriculum Design, Museums
Walker, Frederick – Instructor, 1974
Author feels that teachers should start delegating responsibilities early to help students develop good judgement. (GB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Responsibility, Decision Making, Elementary School Teachers
Prescott, Jennifer O. – Instructor, 1999
Describes a typical day at the Rudolf Steiner School, an arts-based Waldorf school that encourages students to be anything they want to be and integrates the arts into everything. Natural developmental stages is an intrinsic part of the curriculum. Students remain with the same teacher for 8 years. A sidebar notes what opponents say about Waldorf…
Descriptors: Art Education, Child Development, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education
Schoeller, Arthur W. – Instructor, 1973
Author suggests ways-including games- to help children develop the very important but often neglected reading-study skills. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Learning Motivation, Reading Games, Reading Materials
Trione, Verdun – Instructor, 1972
Teachers should not try to impose on children the language of adults, but they can provide models for them to grow naturally into as they become adults. The child knows his language when he comes to school, and the teacher should try to build on what he knows, not blunder into opposition to it. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Language, Language Acquisition, Language Arts
Kaltounis, Theodore – Instructor, 1973
Author suggests that teachers must use appropriate questions to lead children toward exploring their inner world. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Evaluative Thinking, Intellectual Development, Learning Experience
Kaltsounis, Theodore – Instructor, 1971
The use of social studies instruction to train children to engage in creative decision making is described. (CK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Curriculum, Decision Making
Plotkin, Ellen Vee – Instructor, 1975
Article presented some simple suggestions for helping a hearing-impaired child in the classroom and focused on a new technique, oralism, for educating the deaf. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Communication (Thought Transfer), Deafness, Educational Objectives