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Kishenkova, Olga – 2001
A seminar was held in November 2001 for 11 teachers of the Chechen Republic. The objectives of the seminar were: (1) presentation of the textbook "Civic Education" to the teachers and educational staff; (2) introduction in methodology and the matter of civic education; (3) working out of active and interactive methods of work in the…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Democracy, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries
PDF pending restorationTelfer, Richard J., Ed. – Yearbook of the American Reading Forum, 2000
The theme of the 1999 conference of the American reading Forum was "Literacy Transitions into the Next Millennium. Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going?" The papers and sessions in this proceedings reflect members' interests ranging from affective issues to distance education, and from teaching college students to understanding…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Download full textTelfer, Richard J., Ed. – Yearbook of the American Reading Forum, 1999
The theme of the 1998 conference of the American Reading Forum was "Literacy Conversations: Family, School, and Community." Many papers in this proceedings address this theme directly, emphasizing different types of literacy conversation. Responses to the theme are diverse, encompassing the use of personal histories, therapeutic…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Internet
PDF pending restorationTelfer, Richard J., Ed. – Yearbook of the American Reading Forum, 1998
The theme of the American Reading Forum's 1997 conference was "Finding Our Literacy Roots." Many papers in this proceedings address the theme directly, some emphasizing literacy roots and others the roots of literacy. Following the keynote session, "Phonics and Whole Word/Whole Language Controversies, 1948-1998: An Introductory…
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, English Teachers
Maddox, Toni M., Ed. – 1993
This report was produced by the 18 participants enrolled in a week-long summer institute conducted at the Center for Excellence in Education at Indiana University and sponsored by the Indiana Department of Education. The purpose of this institute was to give school people the time and resources to identify and apply technological solutions to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Assessment
1977
Descriptions of nine humanities programs supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities at two- and four-year colleges are presented in this document. These include a 15-hour team taught interdisciplinary program for technology students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (Georgia); the Bay Area Writing Project, aimed at strengthening…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, General Education, Higher Education, Humanities Instruction
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"Dimension" is the annual volume containing the selected, refereed, edited proceedings of each year's conference. By selecting "Models for Excellence in Second Language Education" as the 2003 conference theme, the Board of Directors of the Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT) demonstrated an eagerness to invite presentations…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Cultural Awareness, Language Skills, Beginning Teachers
Bell, Martha J., Ed.; And Others – 1983
The articles in this collection address basic questions about college reading theory, curriculum, and assessment. Major article titles and authors are as follows: (1) "Reading Achievement," by Anthony R. Petrosky; (2) "Excerpt from 'A Proposal for Reading Stages'," by Jeanne S. Chall; (3) "Finding a Sense of Wonder in Language and Literacy," by…
Descriptors: College Students, Compensatory Education, Course Content, Critical Thinking
Organization of Teacher Educators in Reading. – 1993
This collection of 24 papers focuses on teacher education, literacy, and literature. Papers in the collection are: "Implementing Holistic Literacy Strategies in Chinese Teacher Preparation Programs" (R. L. Baker and M. H. Shaw-Baker); "I-Searching in Teacher Education" (A. Bartlett); "Strategies for Reducing Stress and…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
South Dakota Univ., Vermillion. – 1995
This monograph provides the following 11 papers presented at a 1995 symposium on curriculum and instruction: (1) "Early Children Education in Belarus: Kindergarten No. 490" (Linda A. Good) a case study of one school for 260 children, ages 2-7; (2) "How Parents Spend Their Time" (Timothy Lillie) an investigation of how parents…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Curriculum, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
