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Intercom, 1978
A lesson involving a housing project location game develops students' skills in analysis, decision making, and oral and written communication. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Interpersonal Competence
Wragg, Paul H.; Allen, Rodney F. – 1982
Four lessons for secondary school geography instruction focus on creative thinking through generating alternatives, imagining consequences, generating analogies, and creating products. In lesson 1 students lay out alternatives to solving a problem and decide the best course of action. Suggested activities include consideration of alternatives in…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Decision Making, Ecology, Economics
Jones, Cynthia; Rich, Dorothy – 1973
This curriculum guide presents objectives, learning activities, evaluation suggestions, and resources for 13 areas related to creative thinking: (1) observing, noticing, and memory stretching; (2) comparing; (3) classifying; (4) developing language through the senses; (5) finding cause and effect relationships; (6) summarizing; (7) looking for…
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Curriculum Guides, Decision Making, Early Childhood Education
Vermont State Dept. of Education, Montpelier. – 1979
This guide defines the basic competencies in reasoning and describes how to incorporate them into the educational program at all grade levels. Reasoning is the ability to approach day-to-day problems with intelligent decision-making skills. It is important for students to begin developing reasoning skills at an early age and in all subject areas.…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Classification, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
Otero, George G. – 1975
Sixteen activities on issues and topics related to work, time, and leisure are presented. High-school students choose specific activities which they will work on during a period of several days. Most activities take the students out of the classroom and involve a study of family and community components of work and leisure. Some are individual…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Class Activities, Decision Making
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1977
This eighth in a series of twenty-nine learning modules on instructional execution is designed to give secondary and postsecondary vocational teachers the background knowledge and experience needed to use problem solving as an instructional method in the classroom and laboratory. The terminal objective for the module is to direct students in…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Teacher Education, Decision Making, Deduction
Feste, Karen Ann – 1977
The Middle East decision making game has been developed to provide college level political science students with some indication of the complexities of international political situations. The central issue examined in the game is the way in which perceptions of a conflict relate to foreign policy decision. The game is divided into two sections. In…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conflict Resolution, Data Analysis, Decision Making