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Harvey, Karen D. – Clearing House, 1981
Presents a planning strategy which a busy social studies teacher may use to create rich resource units that go beyond the single textbook. (SJL)
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Curriculum Development, Guidelines, Planning
Torguson, Edgar A. – 1971
Written to fulfill the requirements for a University of Minnesota College of Education off-campus Indian education course for public school teachers, this Native American curriculum unit for middle and high school reflects the calendar achievements of the Maya Indians. The calendar is discussed in terms of its base number 20 (vigesimal system),…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, American Indians, Curriculum Development, Mathematics
Budke, Wesley E.; Selkow, Charles – Vocational Education Journal, 1986
The authors discuss types of resources available to vocational teachers that may prove helpful during preparation of updated curricula. Types include (1) computerized databases, (2) regional curriculum coordination centers, (3) state resource centers, (4) specialized curriculum centers, and (5) individual expertise. (CH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Study Centers, Databases, Educational Resources
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. – 1966
This resource guide describes a career guidance program designed to encourage potential junior high school dropouts from New York City to remain in school and pursue a curriculum aimed at preparing them for work. The guide is divided into seven units: "What Do We Know?" discusses diagnosis of the strengths and weaknesses of each pupil in the areas…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Instructional Materials
Stodola, Janet – 1971
Written to fulfill the requirements for a University of Minnesota College of Education off-campus Indian education course for public school teachers, this Native American curriculum unit for middle and high school reflects the mathematical achievements of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca Indians. The number systems, notation, and calendar techniques of…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, American Indians, Curriculum Development, Mathematics
Jewett, Arno – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1958
This bulletin is the second in a seres of studies aimed at describing current developments in the secondary school curriculum as they are revealed in recent courses of study and teaching guides. It is the only analysis of the English curriculum in grades 7-12 which has been made by the Office in the past year. This survey includes the four major…
Descriptors: Resource Units, Advisory Committees, Teaching Methods, Language Arts
Bergman, Richard F. – 1980
Developed as part of a series of teacher resource curriculum units in communication arts, this resource unit on public speaking includes several components organized for direct teacher use. The seven units that are offered include introduction to public communication, delivery, language, organization, speaking to share information, speaking to…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Curriculum Development, Instructional Materials, Persuasive Discourse
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Neri, Diana – Social Studies Journal, 1977
Describes steps to be taken by secondary social studies teachers in developing a unit on American women in history. Topics include sexism, stereotyping, sexual roles, historical aspects of the women's movement, and the unisex concept. Activities and resources are presented. Journal available from Pennsylvania Council for the Social Studies, P.O.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Females, History Instruction, Learning Activities
1992
Sixteen participants in the Fulbright-Hays Seminar on the history and culture of Brazil traveled throughout Brazil from June 27 through August 2, 1992. At the end of the seminar 14 participants developed curriculum projects. Presented alphabetically by author, the 14 curricular projects cover aspects of Brazilian life and culture. Riva…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Sappington, Jack – 1973
The 1-year project undertaken June 1, 1972, established as its goals the development of: (1) vocational awareness programs for grades preschool to sixth, (2) programs related to 15 occupational clusters for grades 7-10, and (3) vocational preparation programs for grades 11-12. Eight high schools, 10 junior high schools, and 47 elementary schools…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance
Yale Univ., New Haven, CT. Dept. of History. – 1974
With an acute awareness of learning problems among inner-city students, the teachers in New Haven, Connecticut, modified their courses to relate to the opportunities and challenges of modern education. They reorganized the traditional, year-long, survey history courses into quarter miniunits which emphasize the inquiry approach to analyzing…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, European History, History Instruction
Hanley, Janet; And Others – 1972
The National Humanities Faculty working papers collected in this document consider the process of curriculum development and approaches in curriculum presentation. Janet Hanley's "Success or Failure in Curriculum Development: Six Ways to Know" provides a set of review questions for curriculum developers to help insure a successful course. A. D.…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Environment
Thompson, Jeanne A. – 1981
This resource unit is a prototype for others that can be developed as a team effort by vocational and special educators concerned with mainstreaming hearing impaired youth into regular vocational education programs. Although focusing on a specific vocational area (food service), the unit's step-by-step design can be applied to other vocational…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Food Service, Hearing Impairments
Herian, Roger; Moen, Mary – 1978
A resource for teachers who design instructional programs in broadcast media, this curriculum guide consists of eight units which deal with the nature of broadcast media, broadcast programming and public interest, broadcast advertising, broadcast regulation, societal effects of broadcasting, broadcasting and future technology, radio broadcasting,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Communications
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln. – 1971
Mathematics units developed during a summer workshop are presented. The purposes of the workshop were to prepare qualified secondary teachers to teach mathematics to low achievers and to collect, review, and develop new methodologies and materials for teaching the reluctant learner in mathematics. The units developed were designed to be used as…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Curriculum Development, Learning Activities, Low Achievement
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