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Biagi, Bob – 1978
This manual is intended to help citizen groups set up their own on-the-job training activities, tailored to their own individual needs, issues, learning styles, and experiences. Specifically, it discusses the first steps in group development for members of citizen boards, councils, and grass roots organizations and offers suggestions for improving…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Communication Skills, Community Organizations, Decision Making Skills
Norman, Michael, Ed. – 1977
Intended for local education agency personnel, the trainer's manual provides information on a tested, workable training process and materials to be used in the training of placement committees for decision-making in the development of individualized education programs (IEPs) under Public Law 94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act).…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Decision Making Skills, Educational Media, Educational Programs
Carlson, Richard E. – 1973
The study investigated the effects of an inservice teacher-training workshop in achievement motivation and career cluster simulations on career decision-making skills for junior high students. Ninety-three teachers and counselors from 30 schools, representing all areas of Washington, D. C., participated in the two-week inservice career education…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education
Abbey, D. S. – 1975
Designed for the participants in the Project SEARCH curriculum development project, this discussion guide describes the process of valuing through a group experience activity. The guide is designed to be used by people who might not know one another previously. As a group, participants view the process of valuing abstractly and also act out how…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills, Discussion Groups, Humanistic Education
Borgers, Sherry B., Comp.; Ward, G. Robert, Comp.
Teachers are continuously faced with decisions, and often there is no one correct solution or answer. Therefore it is important for the teacher to be able to examine a situation and consider many alternative solutions before making a decision. This module is designed to give the learner an opportunity to consider situations and generate…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Decision Making
Levy, Alan; Geissbuhler, Stephan – 1973
These five booklets, designed for multilevel use, focus on the process of choice, and how choice directly and indirectly affects the quality of the environment. The purpose behind the booklets is to explore the process of problem solving, making it clear and comprehensible to the student's frame of reference. The series of booklets all focus on…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum Guides, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills
Baltimore City Public Schools, MD. – 1969
A drug abuse education program was implemented in grades five, seven, and nine in the Baltimore City Public Schools. Unit plans outline the curriculum content and learning activities for each of the three grades. The major objective in grade five is to familiarize pupils with various medically used drugs and to develop an understanding that they…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Drug Abuse
Lynn, James J. – 1973
The Common Core Career Education Curriculum Guide is one of a series developed to assist those involved in implementing career education programs concerned with public service occupations. The basic instructional material recommended for all areas of public service preparation is presented for nine units: (1) oral communications, (2) written…
Descriptors: Career Education, Communication Skills, Core Curriculum, Course Content
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Samaan, Makram – 1971
Two counseling approaches, which differ on how to help a client make a realistic decision, are evaluated for their relative effectiveness. Fifty subjects, randomly selected from a population of students which expressed a need for educational/vocational counseling were assigned to either the reinforcement or the persuasive advice-giving treatment…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Change, Career Counseling, Counseling
Comer, John C. – 1970
The purpose of this study was to investigate a test procedure to determine auto mechanic know-how. Participants were allowed to look at, feel, and smell a number of defective vehicle parts in order to identify the part, indicate its condition, decide why it failed, and decide on whether to reuse it or not. The test was divided into 10 categories…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Auto Mechanics, Biological Influences, Cognitive Ability
Pointer, Leah J., Ed.
Developed by a committee of principals, counselors, and teachers as part of the local World of Work program, this curriculum guide is designed to aid in providing occupational information and career decision-making skills for grades K-12. Major purposes of the guide are to: (1) provide occupational information that is both educational and…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Opportunities, Career Planning
Educational Technology Publications, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. – 1973
Composed of articles selected from recent issues of "Educational Technology" magazine, this volume of the review series concentrates on the evaluation of education. Among the topics covered in the articles are institutionalization of evaluation, several approaches to assessing evaluation and educational planning, context evaluation of instruction,…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
SHERMAN, VIVIAN S. – 1966
THE METHODOLOGY USED IN DEVELOPING EXPERIMENTAL CURRICULUM MATERIALS (ED 010 626) FOR AN INNOVATIVE GUIDANCE PROGRAM IN CAREER PLANNING WAS PRESENTED. RESEARCH DATA, GATHERED DURING A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY OF STUDENT ATTITUDES AND INTERESTS RELEVANT TO CAREER PLANNING, WERE USED FOR THE CURRICULUM CONTENT. THE CONTENT FORMAT WAS ORGANIZED TO…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills, Experimental Curriculum
Glass, John F. – 1976
A simulation game of strategy relating to alternate confession choices of two prisoners is described. The game, Prisoner's Dilemma, is designed to help participants learn about trust, cooperation, competition, intergroup dynamics, and their own life role and feelings. Three choices are offered at the beginning of the game to two prisoners, held…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Case Studies, Class Activities, Decision Making
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Jackson, Vivien – Educational Review, 1987
Computers have a place within the teaching of English. Specifically, the computer can promote collaborative talk and learning in the context of simulations, word processing, and information handling. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation, Courseware
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