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Klimes, Rudolf E. – 1994
This book for students describes Quality Learning or QLearn, a "brain-friendly" learning strategy that involves five types of learning-skill modules. QLearn is described as a "brain-friendly" system of multi-channel learning, designed for secondary, university, adult students and trainees in business and industry. Under the system learners apply…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Higher Education, Learning Activities
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Gadanidis, George – Mathematics Teacher, 1994
Presents a historical overview of learning theories in mathematics education applied to the teaching of integers. Theories discussed are meaning vs. rote learning; direct vs. incidental; discovery vs. exposition; concrete vs. abstract; and construction vs. transmission. Includes a reproducible activity sheet and 19 references. (MKR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Constructivism (Learning), Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Ellington, Henry – 1987
Designed to help students develop efficient and effective study skills, the first of five sections in this booklet discusses the student role, including the overall purpose of a course of study, the student's obligations and responsibilities, ways in which a student is expected to develop, and the importance of organization. The second section…
Descriptors: Assignments, Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Matiru, Barbara, Ed.; Sachsenmeier, Peter, Ed. – 1979
This manual was developed for the use of students in a basic training course in systematic curriculum development. This unit of the course deals with the selection of educational materials and provides students with a general background on the kind and type of media that will be most effective in a developing nation. In a discussion of ways that…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Anthropology
Dioh, Sylvester N.; Standa, Everett M. – 1983
This course book provides a broad view of the theoretical aspects of instructional media. It is designed to acquaint students with the variety of instructional media that are available, from the simple to the more complex, and their uses in the educational system. The course's purpose is to develop the knowledge and skills which a curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Media, Educational Objectives
Jones, Kelsey A. – 1979
This document contains a conceptual model of the curriculum-teaching-learning process as an open and organic system and nine instructional modules on the family which are based on an inductive approach. Intended originally for use in a social science course on the college level, it was designed to introduce students to the significant components…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Experiential Learning, Family Characteristics, Family Life
Stover, Lois T.; And Others – 1993
This guide instructs teachers about the need to establish interactive classrooms, a place where students assume responsibility for their own learning through interaction with teachers, peers, and instructional materials in order to maximize the use of their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. The text, designed to encourage classroom…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Higher Education