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Johnson, Joseph F., Jr.; Uline, Cynthia L.; Perez, Lynne G. – Eye on Education, 2019
Discover the teaching practices that make the biggest difference in student performance! The new edition of this practical, research-based book gives leaders and teachers an even closer look at instructional practices from top award-winning urban schools. With refreshed examples from high-performing teachers and detailed analyses of these…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Urban Schools, Educational Practices, Student Diversity
Flowers, Lamont A.; Pascarella, Ernest T. – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2011
This book presents the results and implications of a major new national study exploring the effects of institutional racial composition on African American students' development and their educational outcomes, taking into account individuals' background characteristics, their perceptions of the institutional environment, and their experiences in…
Descriptors: African American Students, Institutional Research, Black Colleges, Educational Objectives
Randall, Ruth E. – 1990
Minnesota plays an integral role in the worldwide increase in the exchange of goods, services, and ideas. It is imperative that the state's citizens be able to relate to an increasingly interrelated world and to gain the skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to participate intelligently in such exchanges. Educating to these ends is essential.…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Gardner, Howard – Journal of Moral Education, 1991
Traces the relationship between human development and education through various philosophies. Explores differences in early forms of understanding, the goals of education, and the kinds of knowledge that specific fields require. Encourages a form of apprenticeship to provide students with a model for bridging the gap between scholastic and…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
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Bowman, Richard F., Jr. – College Teaching, 1985
The traditional college curriculum is seen as a collection of answers for students who do not yet have the questions; an alternative approach that nurtures students' capacities for inquiry is suggested and outlined. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Instruction, Critical Thinking, Educational Change
Ediger, Marlow – 1993
The social studies teacher should assist pupils in developing meaningful learnings. A teacher can achieve such a goal by building on interests that students already have in the social studies. It also is necessary to provide for individual differences among elementary school children. The learner must perceive a purpose and must be able to…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Educational Objectives, Educational Trends, Elementary Education
Smith, Kemper D., III – 1984
In recent years, an increasing number of educators have opted for non-traditional programs that afford students opportunities that traditional classroom experiences do not. Many educators are utilizing the wilderness environment as a means of providing students and staffs with an experientially-based developmental program. Activities such as rock…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Theories, Higher Education
Haney, Regina – Momentum, 1991
Discusses the developmental needs of young adolescents (e.g., self-exploration, meaningful participation, positive social interaction, physical activity, competency, achievement, structure, clear limits, appropriate curricula, knowledgeable and understanding educators, and integrated learning). Identifies ways Catholic schools can help meet these…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Educational Objectives
Weingartner, Rudolph H. – 1992
This book examines the full range of experience of the nation's baccalaureate candidates. Working around the premise that education is not something that professors do but rather something students participate in, this book gives succinct accounts of the full range of goals of undergraduate education, from the acquisition of certain proficiencies…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives
Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1984
The conclusions and recommendations of the Panel on the General Professional Education of the Physician (GPEP) and College Preparation for Medicine are presented. The recommendations cover the following issues: developing student skills, values, and attitudes; describing preparation for residency; adapting to changes in health and health care;…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Clinical Experience, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
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Andrews, John D. W. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1985
Major functions of teaching assistants (TAs) and innovative methods are proposed. TAs help students learn through interaction, coach students in higher thinking skills, and provide a communication channel to integrate the course. A course planning guide based on performance objectives and classroom activities to stimulate student participation are…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Course Objectives, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives
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Pagano, Jo Anne – Journal of Moral Education, 1991
Discusses student criticism of higher education. Responds in the context of moral questions. Argues that education is about the development of a moral imagination. Suggests that students be encouraged to locate their own questions in material to be studied. Concludes that through storytelling teachers and students can find common ground as well as…
Descriptors: Criticism, Educational Objectives, Ethical Instruction, Higher Education
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Reed, Elaine Wrisley – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1989
Provides six themes identified by historians and master teachers that should be the goal of any history study. Suggests ways to develop each theme and offers helpful appropriate resource materials. Stresses building historical understanding and empathy for past times and peoples in young learners. (CH)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Educational Objectives, History, History Instruction
Gottlieb, Karla, Ed.; Robinson, Gail, Ed. – Community College Press (NJ1), 2006
This curriculum guide is intended to provide practical, easy-to-use applications for the widest range of faculty who would like to develop their students' citizenship skills by integrating civic responsibility concepts and practices into their college courses. The authors recognize that community college faculty teach courses that reflect varying…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Citizenship, Community Colleges, Social Sciences
DiGiacomo, James J. – 1989
In these increasingly rootless and spiritually vacant times, high school students, living through the difficult years of adolescence, have much to gain from Catholic schools, including the opportunity to learn and identify with a venerable religious and moral tradition. This 10 chapter guide outlines the various aspects of teaching religion in…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Educational Objectives
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