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Reflections on "Taylor's Story: Full Inclusion in Her Neighborhood Elementary School."
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Kozleski, Elizabeth B. – Exceptionality: A Research Journal, 1993
This reflective commentary by the author of EC 607 584 points out that discussion about inclusion of students with severe disabilities should focus on how it may address the contextually complex variables that support effective instruction for all students. Teachers should be given the flexibility to implement curricula that result in different…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Por que no dejar a los estudiantes con habilidad superior comenzar la escuela en enero? Estudio de la Compactaction del Curriculum. Monografia Investigativa 94401 (Why Not Let High Ability Students Start School in January? The Curriculum Compacting Study. Research Monograph 94401).
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Reis, Sally M.; And Others – 1993
This report presents an executive summary, in Spanish, of a study which examined the effects of curriculum compacting, a curriculum modification technique for gifted and talented students. The study involved approximately 436 elementary teachers and 783 students in 27 school districts throughout the United States. The study was designed to…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Methods
Why Not Let High Ability Students Start School in January? The Curriculum Compacting Study. Research Monograph 93106.
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Reis, Sally M.; And Others – 1993
This study examined the effects of curriculum compacting, a curriculum modification technique for gifted and talented students, with approximately 436 elementary teachers and 783 students in 27 school districts throughout the United States. The study was designed to investigate the types and amount of curriculum content that could be eliminated…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Methods
Active Citizenship and Young People: Opportunities, Experiences and Challenges in and beyond School Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study: Fourth Annual Report. Research Report RR732
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Ireland, Eleanor; Kerr, David; Lopes, Joana; Nelson, Julie – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2006
The Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study, conducted by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills (DfES), aims to identify, measure and evaluate the extent to which effective practice in citizenship education develops in schools. The study began in 2001 and will conclude in…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Program Effectiveness, Educational Methods, Teaching Methods
School Effectiveness: Implications for Effective Instruction of Handicapped Students. Monograph No. 3. Instructional Alternatives Project.
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Thurlow, Martha L.; And Others – 1987
The monograph summarizes findings of effective schools research, information on the characteristics of effective classrooms, and descriptions of the methodological and conceptual issues related to school improvement projects. The impact of the school effectiveness literature on classroom instruction is discussed, and implications for the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Basic Skills, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development
Teaching New Behaviors.
Huneycutt, Mary E.; Cohen, Jacob – 1989
The paper describes a North Carolina program which teaches new behavior as a curriculum area to students with emotional handicaps. New behaviors require instructional approaches similar to academic areas including instructional levels of awareness, understanding, and application. The first step in behavior instruction is targeting behavioral…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Rating Scales, Curriculum Development