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Richardson, Arleigh D., III – 1975
Various program conducted by the National Humanities Faculty (NHF) during 1973-74 are described. During the year, 126 different NHF members worked with teachers in 60 schools or school systems across the nation. The report is divided into 12 sections which focus mainly on project descriptions and publications. Sections one and two provide…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, College School Cooperation, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Head, J. G. – 1976
Students are graduating from the public school system with little, if any, mythological background. If we are to graduate educated and informed human beings, we must not persist in pursuing our traditional unorganized attempts at teaching mythology. The appreciation of contemporary allusions to mythologies is dependent on a systematized approach.…
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Classical Literature, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
General Learning Corp., Washington, DC. – 1972
This document is a report on the first phase of an interdisciplinary K-12 curriculum development for Utica, New York schools. Project SEARCH is a unified approach to a humanistic curriculum which focuses on man and his relation to others and the world. The curriculum model contains 10 parts which relate man to his self-image, family, community,…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education

Mead-Mezzetta, Shirley – Social Studies Review, 1989
Discusses the importance of studying history topics in-depth and how California's History-Social Science Framework (1988) has incorporated in-depth instruction into units of study. Describes the U.S. history and geography curriculum for grades 5, 8, and 11. Concludes that the Framework provides teachers with more time to plan and teach while…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Ch'maj, Betty E. M., Ed.; And Others – 1993
This book is grounded in the conviction that artists have a special capacity to illuminate differences when cultures clash, to expose the reasons for conflict, and to provide solutions to cultural clashes. The resources for teachers in the humanities and American studies that are listed include at least one art form in each syllabus or essay,…
Descriptors: American Studies, Art Education, Artists, Course Content
Wright State Univ., Dayton, OH. Public Education Religion Studies Center. – 1974
This packet, developed by the Public Education Religion Studies Center (PERSC), provides the classroom teacher with materials which are helpful in designing and teaching courses or units on biblical literature. For a description of the purpose and activities of PERSC see related document SO 008 363. The packet contains eight articles by nationally…
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Bibliographies, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development

Klein, Jeanne – Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 1993
Describes the theater arts teacher education program at the University of Kansas, Lawrence. Asserts that "connected teaching," in which individual teachers and their students are colearners, forms the foundation for the program. Includes an appendix listing current Kansas standards for certification of drama teachers. (CFR)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Drama

Wing, Lizabeth – Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 1993
Describes a teacher education program in which preservice music teachers observed music classes and kept a weekly journal. Maintains that collaborative efforts involving preservice teachers, classroom teachers, and teacher educators can lead to a successful preservice education program. (CFR)
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Clinical Supervision (of Teachers), Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Kelly, Thomas E. – 1974
A selective review is presented of the most recent theoretical pronouncements and practical applications of the interdisciplinary approach that are of significance to foreign language teachers and learners. The central focus is on problems and solutions within the two broad areas of institutional structures and curricula. Fifteen conclusions and…
Descriptors: Area Studies, College Language Programs, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions