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Baker, Thomas A.; Lindquist, Marge – Education Canada, 1984
Twenty-five schoolhouse-tested topics for making inservice meetings more responsive to current interests are listed and discussed (beginning with "Robots Are the Future"). An additional 43 topics are listed only (beginning with "Teaching the Child of Divorce"). (BRR).
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Program Content, Program Effectiveness
Pallesen, L. C. – Education Canada, 1973
Article focused on the conglomeration of options out of which many students never emerge and concentrated on the decisions that students must make in order to become educated. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Educational Trends, Guidance
Rawlyk, Shirley – Education Canada, 1977
Discusses the nature and the process of consultation in public education. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Child Development Specialists, Consultation Programs, Counselor Role, Educational Diagnosis
Kerr, Robert – Education Canada, 1977
Why we should base our physical education programs on current knowledge rather than common fads. (Editor)
Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary Education, Learning Processes, Physical Education
McBride, Ron E. – Education Canada, 1985
Advocates use of the systems approach to improve preservice teacher training programs. Describes components of the model developed by N. L. Gage and others: diagnosis of needs, programed training, nonprogrammed training, practice, assessment and revision, and classroom assignment and follow-up. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Higher Education, Models, Preservice Teacher Education
Isherwood, Geoffrey B.; And Others – Education Canada, 1986
Describes the organization, content, and outcomes of a program to train Inuit leaders to be effective school board members for the Baffin Divisional Board of Education when the Inuit first assumed control of that region's schools. Topics include school board role and formulation of educational goals and policies. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Canada Natives, Community Control
Marshall, David G. – Education Canada, 1985
Examines two of the most common arguments for closing elementary schools--program and economy. Suggests that there are few program or instructional reasons for closing and that reduction of teaching staff is the most significant economic gain from closing. (LFL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance