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Johnson, Marisa – Online Submission, 2007
Multiple Intelligences (MI) curriculum has demonstrated increased student achievement including improved engagement and performance on standardized tests. MI-based instruction also improves student achievement in science. Many educators focus solely on delivering content standards instead of infusing their curriculum with pedagogy that engages…
Descriptors: Multiple Intelligences, Literature Reviews, Elementary School Students, Academic Achievement
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Chilvers, Denise; Cole, Angela – Support for Learning, 2006
In this article Denise Chilvers and Angela Cole describe a school-based study which is located very much in an action-research idiom. Starting from a questioning, but collegial, stance on identifying positive interventions for children who challenge, the authors illustrate how theory and reflection on practice can lead to significant innovations…
Descriptors: Action Research, Social Behavior, Special Needs Students, Behavior Problems
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Schug, Mark C.; And Others – Social Studies, 1994
Asserts that public choice theory, a perspective most closely associated with economics and political science, could be used in social studies education to provide new insights into the behavior of students and teachers. Includes a table applying public choice theory to two curriculum and instruction problems. (CFR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Economic Factors, Economic Research, Economics