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Hu, Jingjing; Gao, Xuesong – Language Awareness, 2021
Research on Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) programmes has yielded mixed results regarding their impact on students' language learning, drawing attention to the role of CLIL teachers. This study draws on teacher language awareness research to explore secondary subject content teachers' language-related pedagogical practices when…
Descriptors: Content and Language Integrated Learning, Teaching Methods, Language of Instruction, Second Language Learning

O'Hara, Michael – Theory into Practice, 1984
A discussion of the role of drama in education is presented which includes historical background and current trends. Problems that have developed in curriculum development are offered. (DF)
Descriptors: Course Content, Creative Development, Curriculum Development, Drama

Weber, Larry; Stensvold, Mark; Foss, Margaret – Science Scope, 1997
Describes a seventh-grade science course that is based on the phenology of the seasons, uses the outdoors on a regular basis, and uses reference books and field guides. (DDR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, General Science

Mu, Xiaoyong – Physics Education, 1998
Outlines the aims and principles underlying recent reforms in the junior school physics course in China. Focuses on developing students' abilities and the benefits of experimentation rather than the simple transfer of knowledge from teacher to students. (DDR)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Course Content, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Peters, Richard – 1990
A model for Continuous-Integrated-Sequential (C/I/S) curricula for social studies education is presented. The design advocated involves ensuring continuity of instruction from grades K-12, an integration of social studies disciplines, and a sequential process of refining and reinforcing concept and skills from grade-to-grade along the K-12…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Strategies

Havill, Thomas; And Others – Journal of Geography, 1994
Describes a four-credit college course for preservice elementary and secondary teachers. Declares that the course is a model that integrates basic geography content with appropriate teaching strategies. Outlines the origins and development of the course and includes a copy of the class syllabus. (CFR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Concepts

Pressley, Michael; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1991
This interview study examined the perceptions and beliefs about cognitive strategy instruction of 31 classroom teachers of underachieving students and 9 strategy researchers. Teachers and researchers generally agreed about components of strategy instruction and when to teach them; one difference was the tendency of researchers to relegate each…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Course Content, Educational Researchers, Elementary Secondary Education
Feiman-Nemser, Sharon; Parker, Michelle B. – 1990
To what extent and in what ways do issues about content and the teaching and learning of content figure in the conversations between novices and their mentors? This paper explores that question by means of four cases drawn from a large data set about two different first-year teacher programs, an induction program sponsored by a university and a…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Content Analysis, Course Content, Elementary Secondary Education

Diffey, Norman – Language Awareness, 1995
Language awareness, integral to language education in Europe, now influences Canadian second-language programs. The General Language Education (GLE) Syllabus of the "National Core French Study" endeavors to foster language proficiency and tolerance of linguistic and cultural diversity and encourages students to develop their own learning…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Cultural Awareness

Olsen, Dwayne G. – Social Education, 1995
Contends that, although social studies teachers want students to think, research indicates that most teaching emphasizes knowledge, leaving few opportunities for students to think about it. Discusses criteria to assist teachers and strategies that promote student thinking. (CFR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Course Content, Curriculum Design
Nolan, Evonne, Comp. – Teaching Music, 1994
Reports on interviews with three music educators about interdisciplinary teaching methods. Asserts that students' musical curiosity must be satisfied to help create well-rounded musicians. Includes a teaching example demonstrating the three basic physical characteristics of sound. (CFR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach

Dohr, Mike – Social Studies Review, 1993
Asserts that using a thematic approach to teach pre-twentieth-century U.S. history can help students connect historical events in a coherent pattern. Discusses the development of a history curriculum based on five recurring themes in U.S. history. Provides an outline for a nine-week unit that includes suggested student activities for each theme.…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Design, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education

Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1985
The curriculum guide for Alberta's nine-year French language program, which spans grades 4 through 12, includes the following components: a set of objectives reflecting the province's goals of basic education and a rationale to support the inclusion of French in a school program; specification of minimum expectations for each language skill…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Course Content, Cultural Education, Curriculum Guides

Joyce, William W. – Michigan Social Studies Journal, 1989
Examines how children's time concepts affects the learning of history. Discusses implications for the teaching of history. Analyzes four dominate views of how temporal and historical concepts develop: (1) development cognitive, (2) psychosocial/developmental, (3) organic curriculum, and (4) developmental historical. Offers eight approaches to help…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Course Content, Cultural Context, Curriculum Development

Eulie, Joseph – Social Studies, 1988
Examines the relationship between teaching content or knowledge, and teaching the skills of critical thinking and problem solving. Presents key strategies to help students understand and develop critical thinking skills. Recommends use of the developmental lesson and provides several model lessons. (LS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Course Content, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
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