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Ritz, John M. – Man/Society/Technology, 1981
The postindustrial society will be based on the employment of advanced technology, which should become an increasingly important area of study for the school curriculum. (Author)
Descriptors: Course Content, Industrial Arts, Program Content, Scientific Literacy

Passow, A. Harry – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1986
Curriculum planning for gifted secondary school students consists of various decisions about program goals, content, scope, sequence, integration, articulation and balance, resource use, time, space, and organization. An effective curriculum considers the total learning environment, encompassing general education, specialized education, and…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives
Richards, Dig – South Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1975
Describes a two-phase program in which phase one provides the basic concepts and skills for later science study and phase two provides a real choice of science units to suit the needs of students. (GS)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Program Content

Poole, Roger; Wade, Barrie – Educational Studies, 1985
Teachers' Notes on an educational television program written by students diverged substantially from Teachers' Notes prepared by a teacher on the same episode. Division of the 49 participating students into experimental and control groups, with the experimental group having the opportunity of group discussion prior to writing their Notes, showed…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Education, Course Content, Educational Research
Austin, Gertrude – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1979
A brief outline of the suggested scope of nutrition education within a secondary school program is presented. (JMF)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Health Education, High Schools
Copa, George H. – 1992
This report contains a proposed framework for the subject matter of vocational education that is presented in two sections. Section 1 describes concepts central to the idea and ideal of vocational education. The analysis and interpretation of each concept are summarized as a set of propositions concerning the meaning of vocational education. These…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Course Content, Educational Development, Employment
Lewis, Theodore – 1992
A sample of industrial teacher educators (n=392) responded to a questionnaire on technology teacher education reform, two segments of which focused on the nature of technology and on the subject matter of technology education. A literature review had shown that a philosophical discussion continued to characterize the field of technology education;…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Cherry Creek School District 5, Englewood, CO. – 1971
"Secondary School Offerings" provides a brief annotated outline of the general education courses offered in two middle units and one senior unit in the Cherry Creek Schools during 1971-72. The purpose of this summary is to supply a guide for new staff members, interested students, and parents. An overall instructional goal is to…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Organization
Harris, E. Edward – 1985
This document provides resource listings and abstracts of entrepreneurship education programs currently being offered at the secondary and postsecondary levels (public and private) in Illinois. Projects included in the guide were chosen as a result of a survey of 3,000 schools in Illinois. The programs are listed in three sections: those offered…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Careers, College Programs, Course Content
Shea, Mary Lou – 1981
A study examined the issue of which components should be present in a secondary health occupations program to receive approval and funding. A task force including secondary health occupations teachers, health occupations program graduates, school administrators, health care facility inservice coordinators, health occupations student association…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Allied Health Occupations Education, Course Content, Financial Support
Patrick, John J. – 1987
The U.S. Constitution and the Northwest Ordinance are foundations of U.S. civic culture. Since they are among the most important legacies U.S. citizens have, they deserve a prominent place in the curricula of schools and the general education of citizens. But most people do not adequately understand the Constitution and lack both awareness and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Constitutional History, Core Curriculum
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Instructional Materials Center. – 1981
A study was undertaken to obtain and analyze input from consumer and homemaking education teachers, students, and parents regarding desired content for a clothing and textiles semester course. Of the 1,200 questionnaires mailed to parents, teachers, and students throughout Texas, 327 were returned. Of these, 178 were teacher questionnaires, 84…
Descriptors: Clothing Instruction, Content Analysis, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Riggers, Marcia L. – 1985
A study examined the home and family life courses provided in secondary schools throughout the state of Washington. Course offerings and student enrollment figures were analyzed. Survey instruments were mailed to the home and family life teachers in each of the secondary schools in Washington. A computer analysis of the data reported from 143…
Descriptors: Course Content, Educational Trends, Elective Courses, Enrollment Rate
Suter, Coral; Croddy, Marshall – 1986
Arranged chronologically from the Constitution's initial implementation in the late 18th century to the civil rights movement of the 1950 and 60s, this volume contains eight study units. The units address various roles in the U.S. legal system and corresponding legal processes, while raising the following constitutional issues: (1) the role and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Course Content
Haywood County Consolidated Schools, Waynesville, NC. – 1985
This guide is intended to assist vocational educators teaching a course in cosmetology to relate the skills addressed in science courses to a particular vocational education course. The guide consists of a curriculum alignment chart that cross-references vocational performance indicators to science skills/competencies. The science competency…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Coordination