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Morse, William C. – Behavioral Disorders, 1979
The article critiques the Fagen-Long curriculum, an affective education program which provides emotionally disturbed and learning disturbed students with lessons in self-control. (SBH)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Curriculum Design, Emotional Disturbances, Humanistic Education
Schram, Barbara A. – Humanist Educator, 1976
The author asserts that the presentation of women's studies courses as dialogic experiences can play a key role in the whole movement toward humanistic education. Practical concepts for the learning/teaching process are presented as well as curriculum units for a course entitled "Sex Roles in Education." (Author/HLM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Females, Feminism, Higher Education
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Figley, Charles R. – College Student Journal, 1977
A structured three-hour program to introduce the participants to interpersonal self-discovery was designed to be used in a variety of educational and residential settings to promote group as well as self development. The rationale, goals, and objectives of the program are identified. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Skills, Curriculum Design, Friendship
Vicary, Judith R.; And Others – Humanist Educator, 1977
An Affective Education Committee was formed during the 1974-75 school year out of common interests of different committees to study the state of the art of affective education in the district. Results indicated teachers had considerable interest in learning to use various materials available to them within the district. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Curriculum Design, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
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Padron, Eduardo J.; Levitt, Ted – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1995
Reviews the Miami-Dade Community College (MDCC) general education program, focusing on the program's specific applications at MDCC's Wolfson Campus. Indicates that general education at the Campus involves education in environmental issues, social studies, humanities, multicultural awareness, the cultivation of individual responsibility, and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Curriculum Design
Colgate, Thomas P. – 1977
This program involves an integrated interdisciplinary approach to teacher education which is centered around the natural laboratory of the out-of-doors. The program invovles students, both in undergraduate and graduate courses, and practicing teachers in outdoor education workshops. The entire school curriculum is taken out-of-doors in a seven-day…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Curriculum Design, Education Majors, Environmental Education
Wallace, David W. – 1972
A review of the literature of Performance Based Teacher Education (PBTE) programs indicates a void in the area of human skills teacher training. In response to this lack of relevant research, this paper presents a view of how group counseling procedures can successfully be integrated into PBTE as an approach to humanistic skills training. With…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Behavior Change, Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Design
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Smutek, Malinda M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1995
Describes the design, implementation, and assessment of the general education program at Bunker Hill Community College, in Boston, Massachusetts. Indicates that the program is designed to serve as an academic commons where students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds can come together and share common intellectual experiences. (MAB)
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Core Curriculum
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Wilkes, Michael S.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1994
The University of California, Los Angeles, medical school has developed and implemented, "Doctoring," a four-year interdisciplinary course sequence to prepare students to care for patients, families, and communities in a caring, humanistic, and competent manner. Each year has a special area of emphasis but with a cumulative approach to…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design, Educational Change
Keson, James – 1976
The purposes of this paper are to follow the development of the International Baccalaureate (IB), examine its aims and its methods for achieving those aims, and discuss the possible future paths which IB may take. International Baccalaureate is a secondary school which offers a curriculum and examination system that is relevant to the needs of an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Admission Criteria, College Admission
Oja, Sharon N. – 1979
This paper describes the design, implementation, and evaluation of a Deliberate Psychological Education Curriculum to promote the ego, moral, and conceptual development of inservice teachers enrolled in a five-week workshop, followed by a supervised fall quarter practicum. Significant differences were found between experimental and control groups…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Design, Developmental Programs
Fearn, Leif; And Others – 1975
The guide offers information about the Human Development Program, reviews literature on affective education, and suggests techniques for teachers to use when implementing Human Development Program (HDP) experiences. HDP is an affective educational program which combines theory and practical strategies for helping teachers improve the educational…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Behavioral Objectives, Child Development, Child Psychology