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Direct linkBoakye, Cecilia – SAGE Open, 2015
The study found out the role that some selected science curricula of the pre-tertiary level of education in Ghana played with respect to climate change education. Content analysis was used to analyze four science curricula of the pre-tertiary levels of education in Ghana, namely, the curriculum for primary, Grades 1 to 3 (age = 6-9 years);…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, High School Students, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Download full textMacPherson, Evelyn M. – 1972
A brief introduction to various aspects of operant conditioning is presented, followed by a discussion of ethical concerns. Also discussed in this paper are topics such as (1) what is it? (2) motivation, (3) students need motivating, and (4) a new method. The latter part of the paper is concerned with a year long behavior project in an elementary…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Classroom Research
Emmer, Edmund T.; Woolfolk, Anita E. – 1972
Fifty-four elementary school children who had been identified as consistently inattentive to classroom activities were involved in a four-week treatment program. Attention was assessed using a time-sampling observational instrument developed for the study, based upon a previously-developed technique. Subjects were assigned randomly to either an…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Control, Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives
Isakson, Marne; Moore, J. William – 1968
The purpose of this research was to determine if training in analytic processing would increase the probability that subjects behaving impulsively prior to training would behave more reflectively following training. The study attempted to alter impulsive behavior in terms of number of errors by training identified impulsive boys to use component…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes
Kratochwill, Thomas R.; Severson, Roger A. – 1974
Discussed in a paper which was presented at the 1974 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association are diagnostic procedures for instructional planning to be used with learning disabled elementary school children handicapped in the area of mathematics. Traditional diagnostic approaches such as intelligence tests are criticized.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conceptual Schemes, Diagnostic Teaching, Dyscalculia
Ferritor, D. E.; And Others – 1971
The effects of behavioral and performance contingencies on classroom behavior and on academic performance were investigated. The subjects, third grade students from an inner city elementary school, were exposed to a series of conditions including baseline, behavior contingencies, performance contingencies, and a mix of behavior and performance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques
