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Snyder, Mary; Garten, Ted – 1999
This paper describes how Central Missouri State University converted to block scheduling to provide higher quality field experiences for education majors. The university changed its 50-minute Monday/Wednesday/Friday classes to 75-minute Monday/Friday and Tuesday/Thursday classes, with Wednesdays off for field experiences. This paper explains the…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Elementary Education, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education
Robinson, Evelyn – 1977
This paper describes a methods course block that combines several basic education courses and provides gradual increases in student teaching time. The course contains the methods instruction for music, science, language arts/reading, social studies, and physical education. The class meets on campus for instruction three to four weeks at the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Language Arts, Methods Courses