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Swick, Kevin J.; And Others – 1974
This document discusses the problems and prospects of developing an open classroom based on an actual experience. The document is divided into sections of preservice concerns and in-service development. The former treats such topics as open education readings; school visitations, needed facilities; and planning, organizing, implementing, and…
Descriptors: Learning Laboratories, Open Education, Program Design, Program Development
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Van Tassel-Baska, Joyce; Quek, Chwee; Feng, Annie Xuemei – Roeper Review, 2006
To help teachers develop a repertoire of instructional strategies that will effect positive changes on students' learning outcomes is essential for both general education and the field of gifted education. This article introduces readers to a classroom observation tool that is designed to help assess professional development needs of teachers of…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Gifted, Best Practices, Classroom Observation Techniques
Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, San Francisco, CA. – 1979
This report, final in a series of seven, describes the training model developed from a research project addressing the problem of coping with disruptive behavior in the classroom. A detailed description is given of the activities undertaken by an inservice class. A preliminary evaluation of the impact of the class upon participants is presented.…
Descriptors: Coping, Discipline, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Todnem, Guy R.; Warner, Michael P. – Journal of Staff Development, 1994
The QUILT (Questioning and Understanding to Improve Learning and Thinking) program tested the hypothesis that well-designed staff development would positively affect teachers and students. QUILT increased and sustained teacher use of classroom questioning techniques to produce higher levels of student learning and thinking. QUILT participants…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Design, Program Development
Gollub, Wendy Leebov; And Others – 1979
The training program described consists of 13 modules designed to meet the following objectives: (1) to create an awareness, in preservice and inservice education, of the extent and consequences of sex-role stereotyping at all levels of the educational system; (2) to create an understanding among educators of the ways in which stereotypes limit…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Design
Semmel, Melvyn I.; Olson, Jerry – 1977
The document is a system documentation manual of the Computer-Assisted Teacher Training System (CATTS) developed by the Center for Innovation in Teaching the Handicapped (Indiana University). CATTS is characterized as a system capable of providing continuous, instantaneous, and/or delayed feedback of relevant teacher-student interaction data to a…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Observation Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs