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Download full textGreenberger, Ellen – 1969
This project has been directed towards the development of procedures for assessing children's curiosity. Better procedures are needed to reach one of the long-range goals of Center Program III: an understanding of the relationship of curiosity to academic achievement and other cognitive skills, styles and motives. This paper reviews briefly some…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Arousal Patterns, Attention Span, Children
Westinghouse Learning Corp., New York, NY. – 1973
The curriculum guide deals with prevocational basic skills at the secondary level of vocational education and industrial arts. It addresses the subject in behavioral terms, as prominent components of the career education concept. The objectives presented are designed to be compatible with individualized systems and/or application to small and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education
Stodolsky, Susan S.; Jensen, Judith – 1969
This paper, part of a long term study, reports the effect of a modified Montessori preschool experience on cognitive development, school-related behaviors, and social interactions and perceptions of disadvantaged children. Each of thirty-five disadvantaged Negro children (31 in nursery classes and 4 in elementary classes) was pair-matched with a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Development, Blacks, Cognitive Development
Peer reviewedBanathy, Bela H. – The Modern Language Journal, 1968
The developmental scheme of the systems approach could be applied effectively to the design of foreign language teacher education. After the performance objectives had been formulated and the learning tasks analyzed and characterized, the design of the system could be undertaken. This would involve--(1) functions and component analyses, (2) the…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Gordon, Jesse E.; And Others – 1974
This report summarized methodology employed to disseminate social science knowledge for use in manpower agencies in a manner designed to increase the probability of correct application of the knowledge in the task performances of manpower workers. The report covers methods of retrieving and synthesizing relevant research, organizing the knowledge…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Audiovisual Communications, Diffusion, Guides
O'Malley, J. Michael – 1971
A curriculum hierarchy evaluation (CHE) model was developed by combining a transfer paradigm with an aptitude-treatment-task interaction (ATTI) paradigm. Positive transfer was predicted between sequentially arranged tasks, and a programed or nonprogramed treatment was predicted to interact with aptitude and with tasks. Eighteen four and five…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Aptitude, Concept Formation, Curriculum Evaluation
Braden, Paul V.; Paul, Krishan K. – 1972
A task analysis of nuclear technician occupations in selected organizations in the Southern Interstate Nuclear Board Region was conducted as part of a research and development project leading to a nuclear technician manpower information system for these 17 states. In order to answer 11 questions focusing on task performance frequency and…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Ladders, Educational Needs, Industrial Personnel
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1973
One of a series of curriculum guides prepared for the electricity/electronics occupations cluster, this guide identifies the essentials of the appliance repair and radio and television trade as recommended by successful servicemen. An instructional program based upon the implementation of the guide is expected to prepare a student to adequately…
Descriptors: Appliance Repair, Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum, Curriculum Design
Urban Career Education Center, Philadelphia, PA.
This guide deals with the implementation for an Urban Career Education Center Program (UCEC), an alternative approach to the traditional educational system which emphasizes career development. The guide offers initial suggested procedures for local administrators to follow in developing an UCEC in their neighborhood. It can be used in concert with…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education
Mark, Sandra Fay – 1978
Instrumentation, task content, the limited options of success or failure, methodology and assumptions are substantive issues which question the validity of conclusions made about human subjects in studies of achievement motivation and learned helplessness. A review of learned helplessness studies outlines the number and source of subjects, kinds…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Goal Orientation
SMITH, ROBERT G., JR. – 1967
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 449 ANNOTATED ENTRIES SUPPLEMENTS AN EARLIER HUMAN RESOURCES RESEARCH OFFICE REPORT, "THE DESIGN OF INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS" (TECHNICAL REPORT 66-18, NOVEMBER, 1966). IT SERVES AS A GUIDE TO MANY OF THE STUDIES CONDUCTED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINING METHODS AND TOTAL INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS. AN INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEM…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology, Educational Television
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. – 1971
The Kentucky State plan for the collection of data concerning the cognitive, affective and psychomotor needs of school children is discussed. The plan entailed three phases: (1) the identification of learner needs; (2) translating needs priorities into program goals and field testing the program objectives in a sampling of school districts to…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Taub, Howard – 1972
Utilizing the results from a task analysis, a consultant group with expertise in medical technology formulated a curriculum outline listing different levels of laboratory tasks according to the knowledge and skills required to perform them. Designed to enhance career mobility, the stages of learning for the clinical laboratory curriculum consist…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Ladders, Curriculum Design
McKee, John M.; And Others – 1971
Two different groups of subjects--incarcerated adult offenders and freshman nursing students--participated in an academic experiment which employed an individually prescribed learning system. The system featured programmed instructional materials and contingency management procedures to obtain stable cumulative records of learning performance.…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Behavioral Science Research, College Freshmen, Correlation
Rothkopf, Ernst Z., Ed.; Johnson, Paul E., Ed. – 1971
The symposium on which this report is based was motivated by the belief that scientific understanding of how man learns through language will some day help in the development and use of written instructional materials. The main purpose of the symposium was to take stock of the more promising findings and concepts about verbal learning processes in…
Descriptors: Attention, Beliefs, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction
