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Spencer, Maria Gutierrez, Comp.; Almance, Sofia, Comp. – 1972
Written in Spanish and English, the booklet briefly discusses what parents can do to help their child learn at school. The booklet briefly notes the importance of getting enough sleep; eating breakfast; praising the child; developing the five senses; visiting the doctor; having a home and garden; talking, listening, and reading to the child;…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Cultural Background
National Hispanic Univ., Oakland, CA. – 1983
This unit profiles nine women of La Raza who have contributed to the betterment of humanity and Hispanic culture. It encourages students to learn about them and other Raza women as models of people involved in the Chicano community. The unit, offered in both Spanish and English, also teaches that these representative Raza women had to overcome…
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Biographies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education
Ballesteros, Octavio A. – 1979
Careful reading of proverbs can aid an individual to develop self-awareness by providing insights into what one cultural group considers desirable human behavior. Respect for the elderly can be taught to the young through the study of proverbs. Through their proverbs, the Mexicans reveal their friendliness, love of animals, sense of humor, and…
Descriptors: Animals, Behavior Standards, Counseling, Cultural Traits
Southwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 1995
This proceedings, in English and Spanish, describes the first U.S./Mexico Curriculum Symposium, held in Austin, Texas, in November 1994. The symposium grew out of an ongoing exchange between educators in the Republic of Mexico and the United States and was attended by over 200 teachers, administrators, staff from state and regional education…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Cooperative Programs
Mireles, S. Raymond – 1973
Self-Programmed Counseling, the instructor's guidance, and Self-Programmed Control (SPC), the student's response, was initially developed by Title III Project USTED (United Students and Teachers for Educational Development) for Mexican American college students on academic probation to use on a non-credit, special group counseling basis. As part…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Check Lists, Counseling Techniques, Emotional Development
ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Charleston, WV. – 1995
This packet contains six briefs developed specifically for Spanish-speaking parents of Mexican origin, and English translations of the briefs. In plain language, these briefs state what researchers and practitioners have learned about various ways parents can help their children do well in school. Titles of the briefs are (1) "Apoyando el…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Child Development, Cognitive Development