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Ortiz, Flora Ida – 1982
The relationship between lesson characteristics and the improvement of the delivery of educational services to Hispanic Americans was examined, using data from four contrasting classrooms (two successful and two unsuccessful) located in a Southern California medium-sized school district. The contrast between classrooms was determined by the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Hispanic Americans, Instruction, Learning Readiness
Quirk, Thomas J.; And Others – 1973
A group of 34 schools considered innovative in their compensatory reading programs were selected for teacher and pupil observation. The purpose of observation was to describe the classroom activities of the teachers and students in a large variety of types of reading classes so that the relationship between what teachers and students do during…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Compensatory Education, Elementary Schools
Defino, Maria E. – 1981
This six-section manual provides information for preparing appropriate classroom narratives and their accompanying student engagement ratings. The manual's introduction emphasizes the importance of an accurate classroom narrative, which is a detailed record of events, time use, and behavior in the classroom. Also discussed is the recording of…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research
Berger, Michael L.; Keen, Phyllis A. – 1977
A format is presented for use of student teachers in structuring their classroom observation techniques. Fifteen classroom and school activities are listed with a comprehensive questionnaire accompanying each. These questionnaires guide the student on what behaviors to observe and suggest objective and subjective responses to these behaviors to be…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Formative Evaluation, Group Dynamics
Halasz, Ida M. – 1984
A three-year project was undertaken by the National Center for research in Vocational Education (Ohio State University, OH) to investigate time on task in vocational and technical classes. During the first year of the project, researchers used the direct observation method to collect time-on-task data pertaining to 10 teachers and 186 students in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques