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1978
This document contains a research report and a teacher's guide about the importance of questioning in children's education. The research was based on the belief that effective information processing begins with the learner's desire to ask questions. The report identifies four basic types of questions: (1) evaluative, which involves making…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Inquiry, Learning Activities
Valeri, Michele; Meade, George – 1979
This handbook presents a number of creative drama activities that may be used by teachers to motivate and enhance student development. Included are activities for sensory awareness; spatial awareness and body movement; verbalization; pantomime, rhythm, music and poetry; storybuilding and dramatization; and characterization and improvisation. Each…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Discovery Learning, Educational Innovation
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of Workplace Preparation and Continuing Education. – 1993
This instructional guide is intended for use by adult education teachers who deal with homeless students either on an occasional or an exclusive basis. An introduction defines homelessness, describes how education can help, and offers a mission statement. The second section focuses on what teachers of the homeless need. It defines categories of…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Economically Disadvantaged
Butterfield, Robin – 1982
This guide presents an overall plan for implementing Level VI of the Indian Reading Series, which features legends and stories of Northwest tribes in a supplementary reading and language arts development program for elementary grade Indian and non-Indian children. Introductory sections present the rationale of the program's language experience…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indian Literature