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Meyers, Coby, Ed.; Darwin, Marlene, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2018
This book advances discussion and disseminates knowledge and global perspectives on what school leadership looks like, how it is enacted and under what circumstances, and when or where lessons might be portable. This book has wide appeal for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners considering school leadership and how to support it…
Descriptors: School Administration, Instructional Leadership, School Effectiveness, Leadership Effectiveness
Goncalves, Fernando J., Ed.; Pereira, Ruth, Ed.; Leal Filho, Walter, Ed.; Miranda Azeiteiro, Ulisses, Ed. – Peter Lang Frankfurt, 2012
This book presents essential learning approaches. It introduces educational and training activities, as well as various innovative methods aiming at the development of practical skills, in order to strengthen the continuous process of environmental education, and in particular the education for sustainable development (ESD). In doing so, it…
Descriptors: Field Instruction, Animals, Higher Education, Science Education
Durnnian, Terry, Ed.; And Others – 1992
Part of a series of books written and illustrated by the students of Northland School Division, Alberta, Canada, this anthology of junior-high-school student writing honors the spirit and authentic voice of young people. The writing selections in the book are made accessible to educators so that a bridge of understanding can continue to be built…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Foreign Countries, Journal Writing, Junior High School Students
David, Robert, Ed. – 1998
Twenty-three articles by five educators who wrote in the 1960's and 1970's about the then new concept of the middle school are gathered, along with current essays reflecting on the insight these papers provide for current middle-school concerns. In the first section, C. Kenneth McEwin reflects on the current impact of these writings of William M.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Educational History, Junior High Schools
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Huntington Theatre Co., Boston, MA. – 1991
Developed by the participants of the Huntington Theatre Company's Master Works Study in Greek drama, this collection presents lesson plans and curriculum projects for teaching the master works of Greek drama. The collection offers 22 lesson plans or curriculum projects (ranging from one day to several weeks) suitable for secondary school students…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classical Literature, Drama, Dramatics
Davis, Dale, Ed. – 1994
This booklet contains a collection of writings by students of Alternative Junior/Senior High School in Fairport, New York, who share their thoughts about the world and the society of which they are a part. Their comments include thoughts on being at risk in the educational system; living poor; music styles that they like; what they see as relevant…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Adolescents, Crime, Drug Abuse
Huntington Theatre Co., Boston, MA. – 1992
Developed by the participants of the Huntington Theatre Company's Master Works Study in Restoration Comedy, this collection presents one-day lesson plans and curriculum projects for teaching Restoration comedy. The collection offers 15 one-day lesson plans and 15 curriculum projects (ranging over several weeks) suitable for secondary school…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Drama, Dramatics, English Instruction
Lounsbury, John H., Ed. – 1984
This collection of essays provides extensive background information and varied views on the history, philosophy, and curriculum of the middle school as a movement or as an educational design for pre- and early adolescents. After a brief prologue by editor John H. Lounsbury, 14 essays by separate authors are presented: "The Junior High School:…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Design
Beaton, Albert E.; And Others – 1988
This report supplies details of the design and data analysis of the 1986 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to allow the reader to judge the utility of the design, data quality, reasonableness of assumptions, appropriateness of data analyses, and generalizability of inferences made from the data. After an introduction by A. E.…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Processing, Databases, Field Tests
ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services, Ann Arbor, MI. – 1990
This first chapter in "The Challenge of Counseling in Middle Schools" contains four articles that describe strategies for counselors to use in helping middle school students move toward self-understanding. "A Dialogue with Self: The Journal as an Educational Tool," by Dalva Hedlund, Tanis Furst, and Kathryn Foley, describes journal writing as a…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services, Ann Arbor, MI. – 1990
This second chapter in "The Challenge of Counseling in Middle Schools" presents four articles that deal with family relationships in early adolescence. "Teen-Parent Relationship Enrichment Through Choice Awareness," by Richard Nelson and Marsha Link, describes a process through which counselors may help to enrich relationships between teenagers…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Family Relationship, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services, Ann Arbor, MI. – 1990
This sixth chapter in "The Challenge of Counseling in Middle Schools" presents four articles on academic achievement in early adolescence. "Succeeding in Middle School: A Multimodal Approach," by Edwin Gerler, Jr., Nancy Shannon Drew, and Phyllis Mohr, describes a study conducted to examine the effects of the multimodal program, "Succeeding in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services, Ann Arbor, MI. – 1990
This seventh chapter in "The Challenge of Counseling in Middle Schools" presents four articles on career exploration during the middle school years. "'What Can School Do for Me?': A Guidance Play," by Natalie Wilson, presents a fantasy in which a middle school student and a superhero companion take a tour of the world of careers. The script of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Exploration, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. – 1991
This report summarizes the work of the Connecticut Task Force on the Education of Early Adolescents, which convened to make recommendations for reform policies in middle grade education. Prompted by a report issued by the Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development, this report is the result of efforts to define the specific tasks that needed to be…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs
National Academy of Education, Stanford, CA. – 1992
This document presents 10 papers concerning the 1990 Trial State Assessment, which was restricted to the eighth-grade public school population in 37 states, the District of Columbia, and 2 U.S. territories. The following are the papers: (1) "A Critique of Sampling in the 1990 Trial State Assessment" (Bruce D. Spencer); (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Educational Assessment, Eligibility
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