This article is for practicing or aspiring school administrators. The demand for excellence in public education has lead to an emphasis on standardized test scores. This article explores the development of a professional enhancement program designed to prepare teachers to teach higher order thinking skills. Higher order thinking is the primary…

Describes a taxonomy of nearly 80 teaching strategies under eight categories. Suggests that it may serve as a useful reference for teachers and researchers as well as an effective instrument for administrators who want to help teachers broaden their repertory of instructional strategies. Contains 25 references. (JDI)

A qualitative study of an intensive week-long adult-training course taught with integrated hypermedia was conducted to document course implementation and to formulate questions and hypotheses about aspects of learning with hypermedia to guide future researchers. The hypermedia training was that of the Cities in Schools (CIS) Program Operations…