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Mei, Dolores M.; And Others – 1988
The Issues and Values Project was designed as a pilot program to develop and implement a law-related education curriculum for New York City (New York) private and public school 12th grade students. This booklet describes the curriculum project's: (1) purpose, background, objectives, and evaluation; (2) program implementation; and (3) student…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Experimental Curriculum
LeBold, William K.; And Others – 1978
A model career preparation program for first-year engineering women at Purdue University is described. Key elements of this project, which is funded through the Women's Educational Equity Act, are: a course designed to provide engineering and career information and practical experience; a means of evaluating the methods and results; wide…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Freshmen, Demonstration Programs, Engineering Education
Knowles, Don; Langhelt, Syd – 1976
This study was concerned with implementing guidelines from studies of the differences between boys and girls in school-related behaviors to test the contribution made to educational goals by considering gender of the learner. The basic strategy was to consider tested sex differences in behavior and to use these as a basis for developing classroom…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Experimental Curriculum
Ressler, Ralph – 1976
The paper describes a Virginia career education project tested in 1974-5 at 10 field sites with sixth through ninth grade students. The simulation-based curriculum, Careers and You, takes a clusters approach to career orientation. Designed for a total school year, the curriculum repeats its sequence of phases so that each is emphasized twice. The…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Design
Senn, Peter R. – 1976
This evaluation of a federally funded economics curriculum project reviews acquisition of learning outcomes, success of content and teaching methods, perception of curriculum change, and facilitation of decision making. Over 10,000 elementary and secondary school students in Illinois were exposed to economics through the specially developed World…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Thomas, John W.; Coan, Donald L. – 1978
The paper reports the results of a field test of a future studies program for students in grades eight through ten. The first section reviews the small amount of research that has been done in the area of future studies instruction. The program which was evaluated in this study is a teacher-led instructional program containing 42 to 70 class…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Comparative Analysis, Course Content, Course Evaluation