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Mack, Sarah L. – 1989
A health specialist serving a child care program in a metropolitan ghetto implemented a practicum to increase parent involvement with the health needs of their children. Goals were to: (1) ensure preventive and follow-up health care of children by increasing parents' use of medical resources; and (2) provide continuous education to parents in…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Comprehension, Disadvantaged Youth, Family Health
Freseman, Richard D. – 1990
This document reports on a practicum experience on the improvement of thinking skills of middle school students. There has been much discussion in educational circles that mastery of higher- order thinking skills should be given greater attention in the public schools. A program of teaching thinking skills directly to grade seven geography classes…
Descriptors: Classification, Comprehension, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking
Domain, Deborah A. – 1986
A teacher at the Von Humboldt Child Parent Center, a unit of the Chicago, Illinois, public schools located in the largely Hispanic Humboldt Park area, implemented a practicum designed to improve disadvantaged Black and Hispanic preschool children's language and auditory skills in a nonbilingual learning environment. To carry out the project, 10…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Black Youth, Comprehension, Cultural Differences