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Comprehensive Health Education Foundation, Seattle, WA. – 1997
This document is intended to be a guide for administrators and other school personnel to develop an effective violence prevention program in their school communities. Violence is about norms, not only the attitudes and behaviors of individuals, but also the perceptions individuals have of the attitudes and behaviors of others. Because the norm…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Norms, Prevention
Sheldon, Daniel S. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1980
The impact of the Health Activities Project (HAP), an activity-centered, supplementary health education program for fifth- to eighth-grade students, on their attitudes toward health education was studied. Results indicated a positive change. (JD)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Modification, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education
Raabe, Becky – 1994
This resource guide is intended to help in the development of disability awareness programs by school personnel or parent groups in Arizona. A step-by-step format is recommended, including first selecting the type of disability awareness program to be developed. This involves setting up meetings with the special education administrator,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Consciousness Raising, Disabilities
Richardson-Koehler, Virginia; Fenstermacher, Gary D. – 1988
It is suggested in this paper that practical arguments can be used in teacher education and staff development programs to introduce teachers to research-based practices. Practical arguments consist of three types of premises--value, empirical, and situational--that conclude with an action, or an intention to act. Such arguments are a useful way to…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitude Change, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education

Denti, Louis G.; Meyers, Susan B. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1997
Provides guidance for teachers and administrators in developing and implementing ability awareness programs designed to foster greater understanding of people with disabilities and increase students' sensitivity toward individual differences. Topics include choosing a program coordinator, establishing a committee, planning meetings, clarifying…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Consciousness Raising, Disabilities
Wells, Ruth Herman – 1999
Youth Change presents on site workshops to train staff to deal with youth with problems. This workbook introduces the Youth Change curriculum and workshop, outlining some of the ways the program promotes social skill, school skills, and coping skills and introducing the Youth Change structured curriculum. Eight sample lessons are presented with…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Problems, Coping, Counseling

Starkweather, Kendall N. – Journal of Epsilon Pi Tau, 1978
Explores what industrial arts educators should consider when designing learning experiences for tomorrow and recommends future educational practices. Notes potential population, attitude, and social and industrial changes that should have a bearing on planning. (CSS)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
Arnold, Steven V. – 1978
The purpose of the Career Education Program in the Paint Valley Local School District (Ohio) was to provide career education experiences for students in the district that would enable them to make valid decisions in relation to career education based upon a sundry of planned vocational experiences provided by the district staff and project…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Curriculum Development
Houston Independent School District, TX. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1996
The Houston Independent School District (HISD) (Texas) was one of 16 districts nationwide to receive a Department of Education Safe Schools Discretionary Grant for the 1995-96 school year. This federally funded violence prevention program was called the HISD Safe Schools Initiative. The grant established a model for integrating existing and new…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Drug Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Robbins, Pamela – 1986
Unquantifiable changes affecting attitudes of teachers, administrators, and students who were involved with a four-year comprehensive staff development effort are discussed. A brief overview and analysis of the Napa-Vacaville Follow Through Research Project describes the program designed to improve student engaged rates and achievement at two…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Change, Elementary Secondary Education
VanZandt, Zark; Hayslip, Jo – 2001
This handbook serves as functional training materials for school counselors. The material is organized as a process-oriented opportunity for counselors to learn by application. Activities are provided to allow the reader to practice school counseling program management in the relatively safe learning environment of the college classroom or a…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Modification, College Students, Cooperation
Dunn, Winnie; Hughes, Paula – 1989
This report describes the Managing Occupational Therapy in Rural Education (MORE) a project that is designing a preservice training curriculum for occupational therapy students preparing to work in rural settings. Therapists need to have an understanding of rural school systems, educational aims, philosophy, and the structure of the system itself…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Tarantine, James A. – 1978
Teachers in Ohio's Mansfield City Schools, K-10, participated in a project designed to include career development as a regular part of the instructional program. First, career education coordinators provided inservice sessions to enable school personnel to incorporate career development within the curriculum. The career development program also…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education
Hurst, Barbara Martin – 1979
This paper describes a method of research to examine the process of effecting educational change through adopting innovative ideas. Twenty-nine elementary teachers in the process of adopting a complex curricular innovation were studied. Because of the complex nature of this process, ordering theory was used as the method for analyzing the adoption…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitude Change, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Knight, Octavia B.; And Others – 1981
An inservice program was designed to train regular classroom and resource teachers to use appropriate intervention and instructional strategies. Objectives for the two-semester, participation-based training program included increasing teachers' competence in the administration of a Resource Room Program, which would provide direct services to…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education
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