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Boschee, Floyd; Nichols, Gene – Clearing House, 1980
Presents a satiric list of "aids" suggested by Augustana College student teachers who had just completed their field experience. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Satire, Student Teaching
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Anthony, Albert S. – Clearing House, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Irony, Satire
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Carr, John C. – Clearing House, 1972
Author concocts a speech'' modeled on opening remarks at educational conventions. (SP)
Descriptors: Cliches, Educational Philosophy, Educational Trends, Satire
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Wolf, W. C., Jr. – Clearing House, 1979
This satire reports an imaginary research study which found three motivations for educational innovation: money, happiness, and garlic. The article facetiously traces the careers of three innovators: the director of an institute, a government official, and a popular writer. (SJL)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Innovation, Motivation, Satire
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Graves, Madeline – Clearing House, 1969
Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Food Service, Satire, Teacher Retirement
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Dettre, Judith – Clearing House, 1980
Presented is a satire on employee training, retraining, efficiency experts, consultants, team training, peer teaching, and behavioral objectives--based on the training of apple sorters at the Fantabalous Fruit Farm. (KC)
Descriptors: Consultants, Educational Objectives, Parody, Satire
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Madden, Eleanor – Clearing House, 1980
A satire about high school guidance counseling and the way seniors plan their futures. (SJL)
Descriptors: High School Seniors, High Schools, Post High School Guidance, Satire
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Watson, Jerry J. – Clearing House, 1978
Writers and illustrators are recognizing that people of all ages, from toddlers to adults, enjoy and look toward illustrated books that reflect and convey the thoughts, ideals, and values of modern contemporaneity. Suggests how picture books can be used to help young people with their interpretation of symbols found in painting and photographic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Allegory, Books, Childrens Literature
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Hagerty, Nancy; Prescott, Nancy – Clearing House, 1979
This satire about a school for animals lampoons the idea that students of varying abilities and talents can be fairly judged by a single set of proficiency standards developed by teachers. (SJL)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competencies