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Peer reviewedReiter, Paula J.; Penick, John E. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 1991
The elementary teacher education programs at Ball State University, University of Toledo, University of Georgia, Eastern Michigan University, Utah State University, Austin Peay State University, and University of Southern Mississippi are described. Each includes special science courses for teachers, appropriate methods courses, and opportunities…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Excellence in Education, Higher Education, Methods Courses
Direct linkDuFrene, Debbie D.; Lehman, Carol M. – Business Communication Quarterly, 2004
The phrase "death by PowerPoint" was not born in the offices of Microsoft's competitors; it came straight from the hearts of victimized meeting attendees. Microsoft estimates that at least 30 million PowerPoint presentations are made daily, with many rightfully warranting death verdict assessment. Death sentences often result from a "construction…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Visual Aids, Meetings, Layout (Publications)
Burke, Barry N. – Technology Teacher, 2006
This article discusses the standards-based instruction model, Engineering byDesign[TM] (EbD), and a network of teachers called the Engineering byDesign[TM] Network. Engineering byDesign[TM] is the only standards-based national model for Grades K-12 that delivers technological literacy which was developed by the International Technology Education…
Descriptors: Engineering, Teaching Methods, Elementary Secondary Education, Technology Education
Cloer, Thomas, Jr. – 1984
Research suggests that some of the problems faced by reluctant readers may stem from an emphasis on evaluation that precedes real instruction. At a southeastern university, the reading education program attempts to adhere to a particular sequence of methodology for working with children to prevent reading anxiety: teaching, application, practice,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Elementary Education, Higher Education, Program Content
Rucker, Gary H. – 1977
Intended for teachers of elementary and secondary school writing, this paper describes the Regular Writing Practice (RWP) program, which combines the philosophical and pedagogical bases of Lyman Hunt's Uninterrupted Sustained Silent Reading program with the instructional methodology of creative writing and composition. The first portion of the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Language Arts, Program Content
Kelley, Patrick M., Ed.; And Others – 1983
Articles in these proceedings of a conference of the Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication represent the views of professional communicators and academicians who share a concern for providing breadth and quality of preparation for present and future technical communicators. The 10 papers discuss the following topics: (1)…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Internship Programs
Download full textTopping, K. J.; Scoble, J. – 1986
The Ryedale Adult Literacy Paired Reading Project pairs tutors and adults with reading difficulties. In the Ryedale program, tutees choose reading material that is within the tutor's readability level. The tutor and tutee read aloud together at the tutee's pace until the tutee has made enough progress to read aloud alone. When tutees feel ready,…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Classroom Techniques, Foreign Countries
Rif, Agnete – 1982
This pamphlet presents an overview of the teaching of physical education in Danish elementary and secondary schools. Information is provided on: (1) the Danish school system; (2) instructional objectives for physical education at the elementary and secondary levels; (3) the training of physical education teachers (duration, teaching competencies…
Descriptors: Athletics, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Miklos, E. – 1979
A comparative analysis of preparatory programs for educational administrators in Australia, Britain, Canada, and New Zealand is presented in this paper. The purposes of the paper are to describe similarities and differences in educational administration programs, to compare selected characteristics of programs in these countries with programs in…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries
Waterman, Floyd T.; And Others – 1979
The Experiences and research data in this volume result from the authors' involvement in Corpsmember Training Institutes (CMTIs) and Pilot Trainer Workshops (PTWs) established to train teacher interns beginning their Teacher Corps internship. Six articles are presented on: administration of short-term instructional programs, workshop design,…
Descriptors: Administration, Guidelines, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Programs
Smith, Theodore, Ed. – 1980
Designed for use by California educators responsible for reading instruction, this booklet (1) provides the basis for development of criteria for materials selection, (2) serves as a resource for inservice training, (3) furnishes guidance for developing reading curricula, and (4) establishes guidelines for aiding program and personnel evaluation.…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming
Owoc, Paul, Ed. – Reporting on Reading, 1979
Focusing on what is being done to help adult nonreaders or poor readers, this publication offers suggestions for ways educators might keep informed about literacy efforts and teaching techniques. It contains reports on current efforts by governmental and private agencies to eliminate adult illiteracy, successful features of various literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Educational Legislation
Turner, L. F.; Whyte, J. – 1979
This monograph describes the development of a language program for four-year-old disadvantaged boys in Northern Ireland. Various sections of the work describe the steps in devising the program; its objectives, organization, evaluations, and subsequent modifications; the problems affecting implementation, and the efforts made to overcome them; the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Language Acquisition, Language Enrichment
Wright, Chester; And Others
A guide for agencies in setting up new employee development programs or a tool for assessing existing ones, the paper presents an eight-step process for organizational training. Step 1 commences with the identification and ranking of learning needs, or conducting a needs assessment. Step 2, selection of learning objectives, includes a job analysis…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Guides, Learning Processes, Needs Assessment
Louisiana State Dept. of Highways, Baton Rouge. – 1969
The main objective of the training research phase of the maintenance management study was to develop and test training methods suitable for highway maintenance supervisors. Supervisors were trained by one of five different methods (lecture, group discussion, programed instruction, programed workshops, audiovisual instruction). The report documents…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Needs, Group Discussion, Lecture Method
