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Eblen, William R. – 1971
The Hudson River Museum's Environmental Arts and Science Division has published this booklet describing their model educational program, "TETE: Total Education in the Total Environment," a multidisciplinary approach to environmental education utilizing existing curricula. For conducting the program model communities strategically located along the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Ecology, Educational Programs
Eblen, William R. – 1971
Project TETE (Total Education in the Total Environment, a multidisciplinary approach to environmental education utilizing existing curricula, is described in this booklet. It is a community-wide strategy to enable all members of the community to discover the connecting processes which fashion the total environment, stressing that every community…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Ecology, Educational Programs

Berman, Louise M.; Roderick, Jessie A. – Educational Research Quarterly, 1977
Qualities needed in the future-oriented person include skills in deciding, becoming involved, and peopling, or reaching out to others in time and space. Procedures for developing these future-oriented qualities in educational settings are presented. Learning environments that will facilitate achievement of these curricular goals are described.…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills, Educational Objectives
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Div. of Community Colleges and Vocational Education. – 1974
Project Career Education K-10 (PCE/K-10) was designed to implement career education through a process of curriculum change, community involvement, staff attitude change, and program planning in the Portland, Oregon Public Schools. The Marshall High School Attendance Area was chosen as the site for implementing the project. This included one…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs
Aoki, Tetsuo – 1972
The paper describes a curriculum development project at the Hobbema Reserves, Alberta, Canada, whose locus is conceived as situated at the interface of the dominant society and the minority, native Indian society. The project's 2 objectives are (1) to produce and develop instructional materials and plans for the local Reserves school and (2) to…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
Milwaukee Public Schools, WI. – 1973
This document is both an interim evaluation report and application for the continued funding of the Milwaukee Public Schools' environmental education program. The project is a comprehensive environmental education program which has developed into the Master Plan for Environmental Education intended to prevade the K-12 curriculum. The evaluation…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs
Ewert, William B.; Merriam, DeWolf – 1973
This environmental education plan, developed for the State of New Hampshire, is based on the premise that environmental education is most likely to be meaningful if implemented into the schools at the local level. The purpose of this publication is threefold: first, to define environmental education and comment on environmental education…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Elementary Education

Williamson, Jed – Journal of Experiential Education, 1979
Explaining how to design a teaching unit based on experiential learning, this article provides a framework for understanding experiential thought and describes an eight-week environmental unit used in New Hampshire, suggesting strategies for implementing a similar community-based curriculum within the public schools. (SB)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Thornburg, Hershel D. – 1969
The articles contained in this pamphlet are presented to give educators and interested parents a frame of reference toward an important new curriculum area, family life and sex education. Sex education must be looked at from a multi-dimensional approach. Chapter One centers on the building of objectives for a program in sex education. These…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs
Wood, Kenneth N. – 1974
It is held that the proposed Learning in Community (LinC) program, if introduced into Detroit high schools, will address the major concerns of Detroit citizens for educational achievement by significantly increasing the meaning and motivation the student brings to school. This plan was, it is reported, unanimously endorsed on November 7, 1973, by…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Houck, Douglas Wayne – 1969
This study was concerned with an investigation and analysis of curricular and administrative change within specific categorically funded language arts programs and was directed toward the discovery and examination of the current status of curriculum development as related to the improvement of instruction and equilization of educational…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Agencies, Case Studies, Community Involvement
Taylor, Francine – 1974
This is a survey of research and literature on the racial situation in Britain. The book is arranged into seven chapters which: 1) focus on the history and background of the immigration which has produced a multi-racial society in Britain in the last three decades; 2) provide a general survey of the educational situation of the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development
Missouri State Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jefferson City. – 1978
This report examines the historical background, the current status, and the future outlook for urban-metropolitan schools in Missouri. The phenomenon of urbanization and its impact on human group living, including the educational process is explored. A demographic view of the five metropolitan centers of Missouri is provided in terms of the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Educational Change
White, Charles J., III, Ed. – 1976
The purpose of this book is to provide teachers with an idea of the range of teacher education possibilities in the field of legal education and to suggest means of constructing programs to meet the needs of individual communities. Law-related education seeks to improve the citizenship skills of American youngsters by helping them learn about the…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Involvement
Wendel, Frederick C., Ed. – 1979
Focusing on the conditions brought about by declining enrollment and resources, this book presents problems and suggests possible ways of dealing with them. Chapter 1 lists social forces that have long-term implications for maintenance of quality education. The second chapter applies the concept "smaller is better" to education. Several planning…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
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