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Peer reviewedDow, Peter B. – Educational Leadership, 1976
Reviews the history of the public controversy surrounding the social studies curriculum, "Man: A Course of Study" (MACOS) and discusses the implications of the MACOS controversy for future curriculum development efforts in the social sciences. Available from Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1701 K Street, N.W.,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Elementary School Curriculum, Experimental Curriculum
Peer reviewedShapiro, Phyllis P.; Shapiro, Bernard J. – Educational Leadership, 1972
Study of fourth and fifth grade children of varying intelligence, language achievement and creativity suggests that they can be taught to express themselves poetically. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Programs, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedSternberg, Robert J.; Bhana, Kastoor – Educational Leadership, 1986
Reviews the research on the effectiveness of five thinking skills training programs: Instrumental Enrichment, Philosophy for Children, Structure-of-Intellect (SOI), Problem Solving and Comprehension: A Short Course in Analytical Reasoning, and Odyssey. Compares and contrasts the content of each program and describes the relative lack of adequate…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Needs
