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Results of Teaching Philosophy in Elementary Schools
Intellect, 1976
Describes an experimental program in which fifth- and sixth-graders studied philosophy and made a dramatic gain in reading ability in comparison with a control group of students. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Testing, Elementary School Students, Elementary Schools
Student Development in an Experimental College: Some Evaluation Strategies and Outcomes.
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Brown, Robert D. – 1971
Several problems that an evaluator of an experimental college has to face and resolve are considered. These include: (1) the purpose of the evaluation and the role of the evaluator, (2) the utility of a research design model, (3) the specificity of program goals before the evaluation is planned, and (4) the appropriateness of standardized or local…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods, Experimental Colleges