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A Case for a Collaborative Classroom
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Osterholt, Dorothy A.; Barratt, Katherine – About Campus, 2011
Students making the transition into college typically come face to face with increased independence and decreased external structure. This may be especially problematic for students with learning disabilities who may be less capable of managing in times of change than others. The outcome is often chronic procrastination, absenteeism, and…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Educational Change, Classroom Environment, Barriers
A Major E-Learning Project to Renovate Science Learning Environment in Taiwan
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Chang, Chun-Yen; Lee, Greg – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2010
This article summarizes a major e-Learning project recently funded by the National Science Council of Taiwan and envisions some of the future research directions in this area. This project intends to initiate the "Center for excellence in e-Learning Sciences (CeeLS): i[superscript 4] future learning environment" at the National Taiwan…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Science Course Improvement Projects, Educational Technology
Project Challenge: Teaching the Kindergarten Gifted Child.
Appalachia Intermediate Unit 8, Ebensburg, PA. – 1982
This document attempts to provide guidelines for discovering giftedness in a preschool population and for setting up a program of instruction for kindergarten gifted children. Theoretical and operating principles for a gifted kindergarten program (Project Challenge) in Hollidaysburg School District, Pennsylvania are described. Preschool screening…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Gifted, Kindergarten, Learning Activities
Films and Feelings.
Gaffney, Maureen, Ed. – Young Viewers Magazine, 1981
Children's emotional responses to films are the focus of the four articles in this issue designed for media specialists and educators. Following an editorial discussing the responsibilities of media as put forth by Bruno Bettleheim, the first article presents a methodology and rationale for using story films to encourage children's exploration of…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Emotional Experience
Handbook for Vocational Education for the Handicapped.
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Instructional Materials Center. – 1978
This four-part handbook is designed to aid teachers in planning, conducting, and evaluating vocational education programs for the handicapped (VEH). The handbook is based on identified competencies needed by VEH teachers in any area of vocational education. Part 1, on the operation of the program, includes chapters on laws pertaining to the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Budgets, Career Education, Classroom Environment
Early Identification Guidelines: Suburban Model (Lucas County School District).
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Educational Services. – 1986
Developed by a suburban school district, this manual provides guidelines for the early identification of gifted preschool children and describes Project Unicorn, a project to conceptualize, plan, and implement a classroom curriculum model for gifted young children. Project activities were based on Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Check Lists, Classroom Environment, Creativity