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Download full textSchubert, Jane Gary; Schwarz, Paula Jane – 1970
A 3-year Project ABLE social studies curriculum for vocational students was developed by high school teachers around general vocational, citizenship, knowledge, and self-fulfillment objectives and emphasized problem-solving ability, use of new instructional materials, different teaching strategies, and individualized instruction. Structured at…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Objectives
Sebolt, Alberta P.; Clegg, Ambrose A., Jr. – 1969
In the planning phase of this ESEA Title III Project, a learning unit was developed to serve as an outline for the first draft of the model. The field-lab approach is stressed in the belief that the "real world" offers a unique learning opportunity, since it includes the "how" of living as well as the inquiry process of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Community Resources, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Design
Wiggins, Suzanne; Sperling, John – 1968
This revision and expansion of the 1966 edition of the student materials, ED 040 101, is comprised of student workbook and text for Unit I. As an introduction to economics, it is designed to provide a frame of reference for the study of contemporary economic problems. It is a careful study of such concepts as scarcity, wants, resources, and…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Criterion Referenced Tests, Economics Education, Experimental Curriculum
Wiggins, Suzanne; Sperling, John – 1968
This revision and expansion of the 1966 edition of the student materials, ED 040 101, is comprised of a student workbook and text for Unit II. It is a careful study of the structure and performance of the United States Market system including the aspects of how market competition between buyers and sellers affects resource allocation, what is…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Criterion Referenced Tests, Economics Education, Experimental Curriculum
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Secondary Curriculum Development. – 1976
Four modules of classroom strategies provide suggestions for examining U.S. history in light of contemporary issues. "The Right to Life" uses the Karen Anne Quinlan case as a model for exploring moral, legal, and medical issues related to euthanasia. Students discuss the reasoning and viewpoints of various groups associated with the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Experimental Curriculum
Northampton Public Schools, MA. – 1970
The introduction to this report traces the history of the Northampton History Project from its inception in the summer of 1967 to its close in 1970. Beginning with half the students of one junior high school and one teacher, the course prepared by the project is now required of all Northampton 8th graders and is taught by four specially trained…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Community Study, Course Content, Curriculum Development
