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Peer reviewedGreene, Beth G., Ed. – Reading Psychology, 1997
States that the concept of nongraded classrooms has flourished in educational circles since the days of the one-room schoolhouse, and that researchers have found that students in multiage classrooms form peer relationships that show more advanced socialization skills. Offers an annotated bibliography of 12 articles from the ERIC database on the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Flexible Progression, Mixed Age Grouping
Peer reviewedGoins, Brad – Childhood Education, 1991
Summaries of seven ERIC documents and four journal articles are given. These documents and articles concern issues related to children's social development. (BC)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Early Childhood Education, Interpersonal Competence, Kindergarten
Download full textImel, Susan – 1997
Current trends related to older adults have the potential of influencing programs and services in adult, career, and vocational education. The amount and kind of learning in which older adults engage is one trend of interest to educators. A 1997 study reveals that older people are learning in numbers and amounts of time expended at a rate far…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Age Discrimination, Computer Literacy
Gaustad, Joan – Research Roundup, 1992
Nongraded education is the practice of teaching children of different ages and ability levels together, without dividing them into groups labeled by grade designations. As the year 2000 approaches and schools are being re-evaluated in light of changing social and economic conditions, nongradedness is the focus of renewed interest. This publication…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Grade Placement, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Research
Hollified, John; And Others – 1989
This publication includes two papers by John Hollifield, three ERIC Digests and two ERIC resource lists on group learning, and a reprint of an ERIC search on cooperative learning in elementary and middle schools. The two papers are titled: (1) "Cooperative Learning in Elementary Schools: From Supplemental Instructional Practice to Schoolwide…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Annotated Bibliographies, Cooperative Learning, Early Childhood Education
Gaustad, Joan – Research Roundup, 1996
Multiage education is the placement of children of varying ages, grades, and ability levels in the same classroom with the aim of improving learning for all of them. Teaching a multiage class requires very different knowledge and skills than teaching traditional single-grade classes. Interest in multiage education has grown in recent years, and…
Descriptors: Age Grade Placement, Classroom Techniques, Continuous Progress Plan, Elementary Secondary Education
