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Malovich, Natalie J. – 1984
Described is a Utah State University project that developed materials to help college faculty teaching introductory courses in psychology, sociology, and microeconomics to incorporate knowledge concerning both the biological and social aspects of sex into their courses. For the purposes of this paper, discussion is limited to the field of…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Economics Education
Hansen, Adele G.; Marston, John – 1985
A program designed to provide instruction in specialized English for Southeast Asian and other refugees redeveloping their skills as licensed practical nurses (LPNs) contained two language proficiency tracks and provided language instruction incorporating high school equivalency test practice material in the specialized English course. Technical…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Grammar, High Schools, Instructional Materials
Butler, Donna, Ed.; O'Donnell, Bernard, Ed. – 1968
This guide is a collection of abstracts--most of them selected from English Curriculum Study and Demonstration Centers of the USOE English Program (Project English). It is intended to ease the announcement and distribution problems of the Centers by directing readers to the materials available from commercial or university publishers and from the…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Curriculum Study Centers
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1975
Project Apple Core (Adult Performance Level), a 15-month project funded through Section 309 of the Adult Education Act of 1966, was carried out in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, to provide a career-oriented instructional program for undereducated and underemployed adults in that area. The document briefly describes some aspects of the project, in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Basic Skills, Career Education
Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale. Dept. of Occupational Education. – 1974
The document describes the implementation of the Illinois Occupational Education Administration project, an effort to refine a delivery system for imparting 159 identified competencies known to be essential to the successful work of Occupational Education administrators. The overall objective of the training phase was to recruit, train, obtain…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Delivery Systems, Educational Programs
Project GROW, Owensboro, KY. – 1974
A major goal of Project Green River Opportunities for Work (Project GROW) was to develop materials that could be used by teachers in regional schools to help them implement an articulated, developmental career education program from kindergarten through postsecondary levels. The document consists of a regional history report and description of the…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Education, Cooperative Planning, Demonstration Programs
Bowen, Uvelia S. A. – 1973
The Household Employment Association for Reevaluation and Training (HEART) has established an agency to upgrade the status of household employment. The organizational methods and procedures the founders utilized are provided in the form of condensed minutes of the association's advisory council and board of directors. Instructions are presented…
Descriptors: Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities, Educational Programs, Financial Support
Johnson, Rita B. – 1973
The Self-Instructional Materials Project represents a significant step toward the development of a documented, replicable curriculum for medical education. It accomplishes this by carrying out the following generally accepted recommendations in the preparation of instructional materials: 1) it provides a useful technical manual--the Directory of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives
Brown, Edward B.; Dutton, Donnie – 1972
Three 2-week Adult Basic Education (ABE) Institutes were conducted in Tennessee during the summer of 1972. The three were an ABE Guidance and Counseling Institute, an ABE Materials and Teaching Institute, and an ABE Reading Institute. Each institute consisted of approximately 30 participants from the various regions of the state, and graduate…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Credit Courses, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods
Willoughby, Stephen S.; Weinberg, Sharon L. – 1991
The purpose of this project was to develop and field test supplementary mathematics curriculum materials that could be used in a typical school setting to introduce elementary school children to calculators and computers in the process of solving everyday mathematical problems. The materials were designed to help teachers: (1) familiarize children…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Slettehaugh, Sharon A. – 1978
A study was conducted to identify communities which had developed directories of adult learning opportunities and to describe how and why these directories were developed. Through questionnaires and interviews, data was collected from the developers of twelve comprehensive community directories. Information was obtained on the product's (1) name,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs
Snake River School District 52, Blackfoot, ID. – 1976
Covering the period of June 1973 to June 1976, this final report describes objectives, activities, results, and accomplishments to date of a career education project serving nearly 10,000 K-12 students in five school districts in Southeastern Idaho. Accomplishments listed for continued implementation in the third operational year include these: An…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration, Comprehensive Programs
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1991
Uses of computer technology by two- and four-year colleges to enhance instruction, curriculum planning, research, and college and program administration in a wide variety of disciplines are described. The descriptions focus on innovative uses of both hardware and software. (MSE)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Administration, College Curriculum, College Instruction
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Brown, Abbie; Miller, Darcy; Robinson, LeAnne – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2003
Working with special education teachers in elementary settings student instructional designers created three instructional tools based on the concept of "Learning Objects." Graduate and undergraduate students under the supervision of two faculty members in their university's Department of Teaching and Learning worked with local teachers to produce…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Special Education Teachers, Special Needs Students, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
Gonzalez, Ann – 1990
As part of a communicative approach and to provide non-linguistic information to students, authentic videotape recordings were incorporated into the summer intensive Spanish course in the University of South Carolina's master's program in international business. Students were introduced to the tapes by first seeing segments without sound, both to…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Communication, College Second Language Programs, Cultural Awareness
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