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Social Skills Training: Which Ones and Where to Do It?
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Lovitt, Thomas C. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1987
Collateral teaching offers an alternative to using commercially prepared social skills programs for learning-disabled students, by enabling teachers to instruct social skills that are required of their students as opportunities arise in normal contexts. Strategies for instructing social skills include coaching, modeling, reinforcement, cognitive…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Integrated Activities, Interdisciplinary Approach
Writing: Don't Leave It in the English Classroom--Activities to Enhance Teaching in All Areas.
Steinacker, Debbie, Ed.; And Others – 1984
Noting that writing should be part of the instructional/learning strategies used in every classroom across the curriculum at all grade levels, this guide presents activities for using various kinds of writing in the content areas. The guide presents the activities according to the following writing types: (1) journal writing, (2) letter writing,…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Integrated Activities
Learning through Real-World Problem Solving: The Power of Integrative Teaching.
Nagel, Nancy G. – 1996
This book is based on the idea that curriculum development projects focused on integrated or interdisciplinary teaching within the context of real-world problem solving creates dynamics and meaningful learning experiences for students. The real-world, problem-solving units presented in this book were created by four intern teachers, their mentor…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Higher Education
Learning about Sampling with Boxer.
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Picciotto, Henri; Ploger, Don – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1991
Described is an introductory probability and statistics class focused on teaching the concepts of sampling and binomial distributions through a strategy based on teacher and student generated simulation using the Boxer computer language. The value of integrating programing with teaching subject matter is demonstrated, and sample student work is…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
Integrated Curriculum and Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Birth to Age Eight. SUNY series, Early Childhood Education: Inquires and Insights.
Hart, Craig H., Ed.; Burts, Diane C., Ed.; Charlesworth, Rosalind, Ed. – 1997
A holistic approach to early childhood education requires attention not only to what we know about child development and its implications for teaching, but also to the content of the curriculum. This collection of chapters on research and practice on developmentally appropriate integrated curricula is combined in a manner to assist theorists,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Developmental Stages
A Standards-Based Thematic Unit: "Le Geant de Zeralda"
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Keoseian, Therese; Ladd, Richard; Moakley, Rosanna; Pierce, Constance – National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center, 1998
This unit was created as a result of a summer institute sponsored by the National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. The Center's goal is to improve student learning of foreign languages in kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12). To this end, the Center provides professional support for foreign language…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Fairy Tales, Foreign Countries
A Standards-Based Thematic Unit: "Jean de la Lune"
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Logan, Eileen; Magurn, Lisa; Schwester, Jennifer Applegate – National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center, 1998
This unit was created as a result of a summer institute sponsored by the National K-12 Foreign Language Resource Center at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. The Center's goal is to improve student learning of foreign languages in kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12). To this end, the Center provides professional support for foreign language…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Familiarity, Lecture Method