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Unks, Nancy J. – 1968
Individually Prescribed Instruction (IPI) has been criticized as inhibiting the development of creativity. It is proposed that a pilot study be conducted whose goal will be the selection and trial of instruments for measuring creative problem-solving ability in order to compare IPI pupils with non-IPI pupils, and to differentiate among individuals…
Descriptors: Creativity Research, Individualized Instruction, Individualized Programs, Problem Solving
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Latta, Raymond F.; Papay, James P. – Planning and Changing, 1971
The systems approach is a technique that can be applied to assist in problem solving and planning, but in itself does not solve problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Change, Educational Planning, Individualized Instruction
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Corley, Georgia B.; Lewis, Charles W. – Urban Education, 1975
In order to determine the impact of individualized instruction on academic achievements of low performing inner-city youth, thirty seventh grade pupils were given individualized instruction in an open classroom atmosphere--their first such experience; results are stated to indicate a dramatic increase in problem-solving performances. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Individualized Instruction, Inner City, Intervention
Suchman, J. Richard; And Others – 1975
In accordance with the Army's emphasis on performance-oriented instruction, this project was undertaken to revise the Basic Law Enforcement Course (BLEC) offered by the U.S. Military Police School at Fort Gordon. Through a unique combination of systems engineering, group problem-solving, and peer instruction, an individualized, open-access…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Evaluation Methods, Individualized Instruction
Fernandez, Theresa M. – 1986
This paper discusses the use of guided design with white student nurses at the Medical College of Virginia Nursing School to help them develop an awareness of and reduce stereotypic responses when they are providing nursing care to black patients. The need for this type of training for both faculty and students is discussed, a series of seminars…
Descriptors: Black Stereotypes, Course Objectives, Cross Cultural Training, Faculty Development
Musella, Donald; And Others – 1975
The objectives of this project were to study problems related to the development and implementation of an open concept school program, identify and describe alternative solutions to the problems of the various levels of school personnel, and prepare and try inservice programs for staff members in participating schools. The first section of the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction
Glen Haven Achievement Center, Fort Collins, CO. – 1974
The purpose of this program was to provide an expressive arts program for children in kindergarten through grade three. This program emphasized perceptual-motor development leading to expression in the arts; expression through music, art, movement or dance, and drama. It was designed to provide an atmosphere for creativity, non-verbal expression…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Child Development, Creative Expression, Cultural Awareness
Lane Community Coll., Eugene, OR. – 1998
The Workplace Training Project began as a partnership between Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon, and four area businesses. Their primary objective was to develop worksite-specific, learner-centered, competency-based workplace curricula in topics such as the following: basic math, fractions and measurement in the workplace, survival math for…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Advisory Committees, Basic Skills, Community Colleges
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Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Crawford, Margaret, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2005
For the twenty-eighth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented at the National AECT Convention in Orlando, Florida. The Proceedings of AECT's Convention are published in two…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Communications, Computer Uses in Education, Word Problems (Mathematics)