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Peer reviewedBecker, Karen A. – Research Strategies, 1993
Describes a program of Library Research Clinics developed at Northern Illinois University to teach bibliographic instruction (BI) to one or two students at a time as an alternative to teaching BI in large first-year English classes. Implementation of the clinics with educationally disadvantaged students and with honor students is reviewed.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Academically Gifted, College Freshmen, Educationally Disadvantaged
Lloyd, Bruce A. – 1976
In a special developmental reading program designed to improve the reading skills of personnel employed by the Michigan Employment Security Commission, 40 vocational-development specialists were given six weeks of intensive reading instruction. Half of the class time was devoted to use of the PARADIGM lessons, which include activities for the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developmental Reading, Individual Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedLeBrasseur, Margot M.; Freark, Ellen S. – Journal of American Indian Education, 1982
The American Indian student enters the school system with a cultural heritage and set of values appreciably different from that of the educational system itself. This article gives an historic overview of Indian education and values and suggests specific teaching strategies to meet the needs of American Indian students. (Author/LC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education
Download full textWeisgerber, Robert A.; And Others – 1974
Using a stratified sample of 112 pupils in grades 4-12, a 2-year study was undertaken to (1) assess the outcomes of Optical-to-Tactile Converter (Optacon) training when carried out in various teaching arrangements, (2) identify predictors of Optacon success, and (3) observe the effect of Optacon training on student attitudes. In addition to…
Descriptors: Blindness, Educational Programs, Electromechanical Aids, Elementary School Students
