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Moke, Susan, Ed.; Shermis, Michael, Ed. – 1993
This manual is a resource book for organizers and leaders and parent groups who want to explore specific strategies to use to encourage children to view math as a "user-friendly" subject. The guide contains material necessary to conduct a 1- or 1.5-hour session to help parents see the importance of: showing their children how problem-solving math…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Family Literacy, Home Study
Sullivan, Jeanne E. – 1991
This document contains two brief guides intended to provide teachers and parents with basic information and practical help in working with children with attention deficit disorders. In the first guide, attention deficit disorder is defined and the subtypes of undifferentiated attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Classroom Techniques, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education
Kotas, P. M.; Finck, J. E. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2004
Using the Internet to administer homework allows us to determine if students change their homework habits during a semester and if this change results in an improvement in grades.
Descriptors: Homework, Student Behavior, Behavior Change, Internet
Garner, William T. – 1978
School-related time allocations of students, including time at home, as reported in sample surveys of students, teachers, and parents, are examined for systematic relations to socioeconomic indicators, controlling for ability. Special attention is paid to teacher-influenced student time allocations such as instructional time and homework. The aim…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Finance, Elementary Education, Expenditure per Student
O'Hare, Thomas – 1971
This syllabus was designed to serve as the instructor's manual for courses in the teaching of German offered to elementary and secondary teachers in Texas. The material presented is divided into the following parts: (1) introduction to linguistics and phonetics and phonemics, (2) teaching pronunciation and pronunciation drills, and (3) grammar and…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education, German

Yen, Isabella Y.
This first volume of a 3-year course in Chinese includes a textbook, vocabulary, and character lists. A workbook has been designed for the text (see FL 002 773). Each lesson is divided into sections involving such learning devices as pronunciation drills, pantomime, questions and answers, pattern practice, stories vocabulary, dictation, dialogues,…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Chinese, Homework, Instructional Materials
Teaching and Learning Research Corp., New York, NY. – 1972
Since its inception in 1963, the Homework Helper Program, funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Act, has provided an effective vehicle for the challenging of traditional theory in regard to the tutoring of educationally retarded children. It began on the assumption that children in slum area schools could benefit from tutorial…
Descriptors: After School Education, College Students, Compensatory Education, Cross Age Teaching
Loveless, Tom – Brookings Institution, 2003
This year's Brown Center Report examines several issues that are important to No Child Left Behind and ongoing efforts to improve American schools. The first section of the report analyzes the latest data on student achievement and asks how the nation's students are doing in reading and mathematics. Achievement in rural schools receives a closer…
Descriptors: Homework, Rural Schools, Charter Schools, Federal Legislation
Bickart, Toni S.; Dodge, Diane Trister; Jablon, Judy R. – 1997
Noting the crucial role parents play in their child's academic success, this book offers parents guidance in supporting their child's education in the primary grades. The book's chapters are: (1) "Learning in the Early Grades," including questions parents ask, what 6- to 8-year-old children are like, principles that make learning effective, why…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Cooper, Harris – 2001
This book has been written to provide readers with the terms, definitions, and research evidence needed to hold conversations about homework in a constructive manner. It attempts to help readers set effective homework policies, rules, or guidelines, whether for a school district, a school, a classroom, or a family. Its premise is that the key to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Gorelik, Kimberley – 2000
A middle school language arts teacher relates how she used the Internet to "scaffold" students' learning. She notes teachers have begun the shift from assigning rote homework to assigning independent work that gives the student the opportunity to test the information on his or her own, and that children need time to make the shift from…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Shepard, Joan M. – 1999
This practicum was designed to increase responsibility for completing and handing in homework among students in grades three, four, and five in a mid-Atlantic school district. Of a total of 128 students in these grades, 28 were identified to learn strategies to aid in completing homework. Nine solution strategies were employed: (1) provide…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 3
Keith, Michelle; Puzerewski, Bonnie; Raczynski, Patricia – 1999
Seventh grade students in three schools in different communities in the Midwest were described by parents and teachers as not exhibiting acceptable responsibility for their own learning and not showing respect or ownership for their learning environments. This paper describes a program designed for improving these students' responsibility for…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Educational Strategies
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Berkowitz, Robert E. – School Library Journal, 1995
Presents the "big six," problem solving strategies of highly effective students in all grade levels and subject areas. Outlines steps parents and media specialists can follow to help students with their homework. Sidebars present the big six skills and information seeking activities and a big six assignment organizer for grades three…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship, Homework

Journal of Computing in Childhood Education, 1992
Provides an overview of studies for possible application to instruction with children and computers and a starting point for in-depth research by listing bibliographic citations and author abstracts of nine selected studies in computer education. (GLR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Uses in Education, Computers