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Jonathan A. Roux – ProQuest LLC, 2022
As the content knowledge of the world grows, so do the demands placed upon our educational system. These demands come from a variety of sources--local, state, national, and corporate agencies. Critical to meeting these demands are the knowledge, skills, and practices teachers need to educate today's youth. Researchers in the area of teachers'…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Planning, Elementary School Teachers, Alignment (Education)
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Senn, Gary; McMurtrie, Deborah; Coleman, Bridget – Current Issues in Middle Level Education, 2019
With increased focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and STEAM, educators are looking for ways to integrate disciplines. Planning content around a common theme is an avenue for an interdisciplinary approach to teaching and learning in the middle grades. Middle grade educators must find ways to relate content to their…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Educational Planning, Interdisciplinary Approach, Integrated Curriculum
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Zawacki, Terry Myers; Reid, E. Shelley; Zhou, Ying; Baker, Sarah E. – Across the Disciplines, 2009
The WAC director, composition director, director of Institutional Assessment (OIA), and WAC/OIA liaison describe the programmatic "needs" and "wants" they balanced in the plan they collaboratively designed to respond to a state mandate for "value-added" writing assessment. To satisfy this mandate, as they explain,…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Value Added Models, Writing Evaluation, Writing Tests
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Morgan, George A.; Toomajian, Charles – Research in Higher Education, 1974
The curriculum change for which these projections were made included eliminating traditional distribution requirements in favor of interdisciplinary programs and increased student electives. The plan allowed study of the staffing needs and anticipated effects upon departmental offerings. (Editor)
Descriptors: Course Organization, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Higher Education
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Palmer, Joan M. – Educational Leadership, 1991
Teachers in Fort Howard, Maryland, adopted a planning wheel to keep teachers' content area central and allow integration of logical, natural elements of associated course content. The planning wheel has become a useful organizer for curriculum development, individual teacher planning, and team planning across daily lessons or at the unit level.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Integrated Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach
Roth, Kathleen J. – American Educator, 1994
Discusses interdisciplinary studies and integrated learning within the classroom and uses an example of one such program to address questions concerning integrated issues. It is argued that the holistic approach requires students to be deeply immersed in disciplinary study, thus giving them access to powerful ways of viewing the world and its…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Terry, Mark – 1980
This guide is intended to provide a logical approach to the improvement of environmental education at the secondary school level. It includes: (1) an introduction; (2) four goals for environmental education; (3) the role of the environmental studies course; (4) where to go with environmental education; (5) a planning and evaluation checklist; and…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Environmental Education
Canon, Carlos – Moral Education Forum, 1988
Provides an overview of Puerto Rico's moral education program, an educational intervention policy conceived as a structured, permanent, and pervasive moral dimension of the entire public school curriculum. Identifies basic principles, goals, and teaching strategies; discusses the initial project phase; and examines current and projected…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Valle, Victor M. – 1981
There is an increasing awareness of the importance of curricular issues in the educational undertaking. The curriculum, which in all its definitions contains as a common denominator the organization of educational opportunities that schools provide for their pupils, demands and needs some specific type of professional educators. Such professionals…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Definitions, Educational Planning
Oldham, Mary Jo; Ramsey, Veva Nell – Illinois Career Education Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Home Economics
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James, Michael A.; Spradling, Nancy L. – Middle School Journal, 1994
Following 2 years of planning with community members, local university staff, district administrators, teachers, and parents, the Wichita (Kansas) Public Schools Board of Education drafted, approved, and funded a state-of-the-art middle-school conceptual model that was implemented in fall 1989. The pilot project process promoted teacher and…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Interdisciplinary Approach
Hansen, Henning; Hlawatsch, Sylke; Lucken, Markus – Online Submission, 2007
Trying to implement interdisciplinary geoscience curriculum materials in geography and science education we asked how they fit into teachers' existing practices, their needs for support and strategies to plan instruction. The focus of our case study has been the identification of the goals teachers pursue with the materials, of strategies for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Earth Science, Science Curriculum, Foreign Countries
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1982
The constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania includes a provision mandating a quality education for each child in the Commonwealth. This is the first of six units designed for administrators and teachers to serve the Environmental Goal, one of Pennsylvania's Twelve Goals of Quality Education. The goal states that quality education should…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Stevenson, Stephanie – MultiMedia Schools, 2000
Describes a computer-based activity for middle school students called MarsQuest that was part of a NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) CERES (Center for Educational Resources) project. Discusses student responses; how teachers integrated the activity across the curriculum; instructional design; preplanning; and evaluating student…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Instructional Design
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Thornton, Holly J. – Middle School Journal, 1998
Discusses the development of a teaching team structure in one middle school, describing efforts to redefine curriculum, assessment, scheduling, and teaming to foster new roles and relationships for students and teachers. (JPB)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation
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