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Reardon, Betty – Media Methods Explor Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Responsibility, Methods, Social Change
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Corey, Kenneth E. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1997
Presents a case study examining the development and implementation of two recent curricular innovations at Michigan State University: the Integrative Studies Program and the Ethnic Studies Specialization. The programs consist of interdisciplinary courses incorporating instruction from geography, anthropology, sociology, and other areas. Discusses…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
COLEMAN, JAMES S. – 1967
THIS PAPER EXAMINES THE CONCEPT OF "EQUALITY OF EDUCATION" IN TERMS OF ITS MEANING TO SOCIETY. THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES WHAT THE CONCEPT HAS MEANT IN THE PAST, BEGINNING WITH PRE-INDUSTRIAL EUROPE AND ENDING WITH THE UNITED STATES OFFICE OF EDUCATION'S SURVEY, "EQUALITY OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY." HE ALSO SUGGESTS WHAT THE CONCEPT, AS IT HAS EVOLVED…
Descriptors: Achievement, Black Achievement, Black Education, Culture Conflict
Griffin, Gary A.; Light, Luise – 1975
Five chapters address various issues in nutrition education curricula: national development, nutrition, and the role of education; roots of nutritional behavior and program planning; curriculum design and the planning process; problems and prospects of educational change; and community and educational support for school nutrition programs. Chapter…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations
Mehlinger, Howard D., Ed.; Tucker, Jan L., Ed. – 1979
The document describes social studies programs, citizenship education, and major social studies issues in the Federal Republic of Germany, Thailand, Japan, Nigeria, England, and the United States. The first chapter considers the transnational nature of the social studies, traces the development of social studies, and discusses efforts and need to…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Comparative Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Pratt, Fran; Castendyk, Chris – 1978
This paper is concerned with the educational responsibility of changing present negative attitudes toward the aging process and toward aged persons. In spite of the dramatic increase in the number of older people, contemporary influences foster a belief that aging is a process of decline rather than of fulfillment. These influences include the…
Descriptors: Age, Attitude Change, Change Agents, Change Strategies
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Research. – 1978
The document was designed by school districts in New York State as an aid to educators as they develop humanistic in-service staff programs, curricula, and learning experiences for students in grades K-12. Major objectives are to help students reason, modify their conduct to meet new situations, develop self-awareness, integrate learning from…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Community Resources