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Jacobson, Elden E. – Liberal Education, 1972
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, General Education, Higher Education, Liberal Arts
Anzalone, J. S., Ed. – 1973
This report provides a record of the workshop sponsored by the Southern Regional Education Board during April 1973 concerning curriculum adaptation in urban affairs. Four presentations are covered: purposes of urban affairs programs at colleges and universities, productive and nonproductive approaches in the establishment of undergraduate urban…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Higher Education, Program Development
Western Curriculum Project on Canada Studies, Edmonton (Alberta). – 1972
This progress report of the curriculum development project aimed at the study of Canada's urban areas through examination of Canadian writings covers the project's first two years. The initial proposal and early planning is reported in ED 055 010. The primary difficulties, after the formation of the team, entailed acquiring release time, arranging…
Descriptors: Canadian Literature, Curriculum Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Literary Criticism
Western Curriculum Project on Canada Studies, Edmonton (Alberta). – 1971
Facing the reality that students have become very aware of their environment and the problems we face merely to survive, and being aware of the alienation of a person as urbanization increases, the project staff decided to develop a curriculum to examine the urban environment through the works of Canadian writers, poets, novelists, etc. In this…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Environmental Education, High Schools, Interdisciplinary Approach
Western Curriculum Project on Canada Studies, Edmonton (Alberta). – 1972
The goal of this curriculum development project is to promote student initiated research into problems of the inner city. Initial project planning is reported in ED 055 012. Emphasis in this annual report is placed on the teacher's role in program development. The first section clarifies how the developers believe teachers should be involved in…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Environmental Education, Inner City

Ho, C. L., Ed.; Chu, S. K., Ed. – 1974
This publication contains papers read at the Conference on Urban Geography for Secondary School Teachers in Hong Kong, 1973, and experimental teaching materials on urban studies based on some of the ideas of the American High School Geography Project. The following papers are included: (1) "Teaching Urbanization" provides general…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Conference Reports, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations
Project Canada West. Inner City Project: Student Initiated Research into Problems of the Inner City.
Western Curriculum Project on Canada Studies, Edmonton (Alberta). – 1971
This project is in the process of developing a new curriculum, which they hope will provide senior high school inner city students with the requisite knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will enable them in later life to participate effectively in the political life of their community. Specific cognitive objectives include: 1) knowledge of the…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Communication Skills, Concept Teaching, Conceptual Schemes