This learning module is designed to provide the prospective teacher of English as second language with a contrastive overview of the syntactic structures of Spanish and English and to enable him to: (a) state the English language patterns that are difficult for a Puerto Rican Spanish-speaker, (b) explain the specific causes for indications of…

This training product was developed for the Teacher Corps and designed for use by the intern to help him or her learn ways of quickly establishing rapport with troubled youth. Specific objectives are: (a) that the intern will be sensitized to the affective nature of the commitment to teaching troubled youth; (b) that the intern will be able to…

This course syllabus is part of the competency-based elementary teacher education program that was developed by the University of Toledo. It contains the ten learning modules which comprise the second course in the sequential elementary education program: a) Instructional Simulations and Academic Games; b) Preparation of Locally Produced…

This course syllabus is the third unit in the elementary teacher preparation sequence developed at the College of Education, University of Toledo. The nine competency-based learning modules included in the syllabus are a) Learning Theory and Motivation; b) Identifying and Specifying Behaviors; c) Observing and Recording Behaviors; d) Behavioral…

This course syllabus is part of the comprehensive competency-based elementary teacher education program developed at the College of Education, University of Toledo for the U.S. Office of Education. The first course in the elementary education sequence consists of 12 learning modules: a) Performance Skills and Inquiry; b) Group Process--Principles…

This course syllabus includes revised competency-based elementary teacher education learning modules that were developed at the University of Toledo as part of the Ohio Model. The module titles are a) Teaching Science in the Elementary School, b) Concept Attainment, c) Social Studies Planning, d) Selection and Application of Instructional Media in…

The purposes of this study were (1) to develop and evaluate resource modules in the areas of treating reading difficulties and individualizing instruction to be used in a competency based teacher education program in reading and (2) to determine whether an instructional portion of the reading difficulties module could effectively be implemented in…

This document is a learning module in interpersonal perception, designed to teach undergraduate and post-graduate students how to more effectively teach disabled or exceptional students. The feelings and behaviors of both teacher and child interact and affect each other to produce a positive or negative learning environment. Some of the feelings…

In the beginning stages of their use, modules for reading-methods courses lacked clear definition of purpose, standard format, and organization. Recently, more sophisticated reading modules have been shown to contain the following components: objectives, learning activities, and assessments (pretests and posttests). A set of modules for teaching…

The experiences and opportunities in this total teacher education program have been designed to support the college's responsibility to the public for training effective teachers who can begin to immediately provide worthwhile individualized instruction in IGE elementary schools. (MM)

Advantages of a modular approach to preservice and inservice training of adult basic education teachers are discussed. Features of the "Learning Modules for Adult Educators" being used in Texas are described. (SK)

This module is one in a series of 127 performance-based teacher education (PBTE) learning packages focusing upon specific professional competencies of vocational teachers. The competencies upon which these modules are based were identified and verified through research as being important to successful vocational teaching at both the secondary and…

This learning module on supervising vocational education personnel is one of six competency-based modules designed for both preservice and inservice education of vocational education administrators. It focuses upon the relationships among student learning, teacher performance, teacher motivation, and the effects of the supervisor's behavior on…

This competency-based preservice home economics teacher education module on developing programs for preschool children is the third in a set of four modules on establishing occupational programs in human development. (This set is part of a larger series of sixty-seven modules on the Management Approach to Teaching Consumer and Homemaking Education…

This competency-based preservice home economics teacher education module on convalescent home aide is the fourth in a set of four modules on establishing occupational programs for human development. (This set is part of a larger set of sixty-seven modules on the Management Approach to Teaching Consumer and Homemaking Education [MATCHE]--see CE 019…