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Olson, James H. – Elementary English, 1975
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Inservice Education, Reading Programs, Resource Teachers
Banfield, Beryle – Elementary English, 1975
Negro stereotyping is still very common in textbooks.
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Studies, Ethnic Stereotypes, Racial Discrimination
Queen, Renee – Elementary English, 1975
Descriptors: Cultural Images, Mass Media, Role Perception, Sex (Characteristics)
Dieterich, Daniel J. – Elementary English, 1972
Language Arts teachers must be vigilant in their selection of books for students because of racist and sexist stereotypes. (Author)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Feminism
Janz, Margaret L.; Smith, Edwin H. – Elementary English, 1972
Study was concerned with whether there is a practical difference between the reading ability of the eight, ninth, and tenth grade students and the readibility levels of their assigned textbooks in English, science and social studies. Findings show that most of the textbooks assigned were too difficult for effective instructional usage. (RB)
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Instructional Materials, Readability, Reading Ability
Lo Presto, Michael – Elementary English, 1975
Descriptors: Discovery Processes, Educational Objectives, Induction, Junior High Schools
Kirkton, Carole Masley – Elementary English, 1971
A report from the Educational Resources Information Center at the National Council of Teachers of English; includes ERIC abstracts pertinent to this topic. (RD)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Child Language, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition
Hester, Nellie – Elementary English, 1975
Some communities have been successful in removing textbooks containing sexist and racist stereotypes.
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Community Action, Cultural Images, Elementary Education
Schnell, Thomas R.; Sweeney, Judith – Elementary English, 1975
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Basic Reading, Cultural Images, Elementary Education