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Direct linkAnderson, Cynthia M.; Iovannone, Rose; Smith, Tristram; Levato, Lynne; Martin, Ryan; Brenna, Cavanaugh; Hochheimer, Sam; Wang, Hongyue; Iadarola, Suzannah – Grantee Submission, 2020
To date there are no evidence-based comprehensive interventions for use in school settings. There are numerous barriers to delivery of high-quality interventions in schools that have limited the transfer of research-based interventions to school settings. "Modular Approach to Autism Programing for Schools (MAAPS)" is a framework for…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Learning Modules
Schifman, Laura; Cardace, Dawn; Kortz, Karen; Saul, Karen; Gilfert, Amber; Veeger, Anne I.; Murray, Daniel P. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2013
The rock cycle is a key component of geoscience education at all levels. In this paper, we report on a new guided inquiry curricular module, "Sleuthing through the Rock Cycle," which has a blended online/offline constructivist design with comprehensive teaching notes and has been successful in pilot use in Rhode Island middle and high…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Middle Schools, High Schools, Secondary School Science
Young, William, II; Franklin, Teresa; Cooper, Tessa; Carroll, Stephen; Liu, Chang – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2012
In an age of technological advancement, video games have been found to be effective teaching aids in middle school science classrooms. A National Science Foundation (NSF) project at Ohio University, known as STEAM, (Science and Technology Enrichment for Appalachian Middle Schoolers), has examined Second Life as a curriculum aid through the design,…
Descriptors: Video Games, Middle Schools, Secondary School Science, Educational Games
Goodson-Espy, Tracy; Cifarelli, Victor V.; Pugalee, David; Lynch-Davis, Kathleen; Morge, Shelby; Salinas, Tracie – School Science and Mathematics, 2014
This study explored how mathematics content and methods courses for preservice elementary and middle school teachers could be improved through the integration of a set of instructional materials based on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). A set of eight instructional modules was developed and tested. The study involved 7…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Course Content, Mathematics Education, Program Improvement
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2013
This newsletter of best practices in implementing the High Schools That Work (HSTW), Making Middle Grades Work (MMGW) and Technology Centers That Work (TCTW) school improvement models is based on presentations at the 27th Annual HSTW Staff Development Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the summer of 2013. The newsletter is divided up into…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Learner Engagement, Assignments, High Schools
Dykman, Ann – Vocational Education Journal, 1995
Profiles Curt Prchal, winner of a Disney American Teacher Award. Describes his modular technology lab approach to developing higher order skills. (JOW)
Descriptors: Intermediate Grades, Learning Modules, Middle Schools, Technology Education
Peer reviewedBrusic, Sharon A.; LaPorte, James E. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2000
A survey of Virginia technology education teachers (453 responses) indicated that nearly half teach in modular labs, mostly at middle-school level; a majority are licensed in technology education. They adopted modular technology education because of its approach to learning; a substantial number developed their own rather than buying commercial…
Descriptors: High Schools, Laboratories, Learning Modules, Middle Schools
Reed, Philip A. – Journal of Technology Education, 2001
Comparison of 39 Virginia technology teachers using modular laboratories and 26 using conventional laboratories showed they were similar in learning style. Modular lab teachers felt that modular labs were suited to implementing most of Virginia's middle school technology education curriculum. (Contains 51 references) (SK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Laboratories, Learning Modules, Middle Schools
Gatewood, Thomas E. – Impact on Instructional Improvement, 1974
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Change, Guidelines, Instructional Improvement
Peer reviewedDupuis, Victor L.; Johnson, James R. – High School Journal, 1973
Considers learning programs for individualized instruction in the middle school, designed to facilitate the distinctive learning patterns and needs found among pre-adolescents. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Diagrams, Educational Innovation, Individualized Instruction
Peer reviewedRogers, George E. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2000
Seventh-graders (n=160) were assessed before and after a 9-week industrial technology course: 67 in traditional labs with old equipment, 65 in modular labs, and 28 in contemporary, updated labs. The contemporary lab produced the greatest achievement gain, significantly better than the modular approach in a number of areas. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, Grade 7, Industry
Scane, Joyce; Ullmann, Rebecca – 1983
A reading activity module based on the newspaper was designed for students in grades 6-8 who have had two years of instruction in French as a second language. The module includes the teacher's guide, the facsimile newspaper, and transparencies for class activities. Module objectives are to introduce students to both newspaper reading and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, French, Grade 6, Grade 7
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Project on Utilization of Inservice Education R & D Outcomes. – 1976
The learning module described is for English language arts teachers at the middle school level who are interested in familiarizing themselves with a personalized English language arts program. The contents of the module are outlined, and the activities and resources involved in its use are described. Ordering information for materials is provided,…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials
Knopp, M. A. – 1974
This learning module is designed for the teacher of children in the middle school years. The purpose is to prepare the teacher to foster in the children a positive self-image thus improving their academic achievement and ability to cope with life situations. The module contains self-evaluation tests and perception tests as well as an extensive…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Identification (Psychology), Learning Modules
Hall, Anne; Martin, Anne; Zuccarini, Anna – 1996
Recognizing that many families might be unaware that their home may contain lead hazards, the United States Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 issued a grant to the University of Illinois-Chicago to develop a model curriculum for junior high school students on the risks of lead in the home and environment. This integrated seven-lesson unit…
Descriptors: Audiotape Cassettes, Child Health, Drama, Lead Poisoning
