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Download full textMortensen, Lynn L., Ed. – 1996
This guide is intended as an aid to educators who conduct programs and activities on climate and global change issues for a variety of audiences. The selected set of currently available materials are appropriate for both formal and informal programs in environmental education and can help frame and clarify some of the key issues associated with…
Descriptors: Climate Change, Decision Making Skills, Ecology, Environmental Education
Kerka, Sandra; Bonner, Patricia – 1992
This resource list cites nationwide tests indicating that many teenagers and adults have not been well prepared to function as marketplace consumers. It notes that a survey of chief state school administrators (1990) found unanimous support among respondents for consumer education as a top or middle priority in educational revitalization. The…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedCreager, Joan G., Ed. – American Biology Teacher, 1975
Suggests ways that students may be taught how to evaluate scientific information so that they may make rational value judgments. (LS)
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Instruction, Productive Thinking, Science Education
Pearson, Henry G. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1975
The author describes a Career Direction program designed to teach people how to identify their talents for themselves and how to link these talents to career fields that use them best. Talent identification by the individual coupled with career analysis is proposed as a lifelong guideline for making career decisions. (SJL)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Career Choice, Career Planning, Decision Making Skills
Lee, John W.; Anthony, William P. – Journal of College Placement, 1974
Describes why and how Florida State developed a new career planning course that helps students formulate realistic goals. The course is designed to initiate self-motivated individual study through structured exercises, video tapes, bibliographies and guest speakers. The instructors also provide for individual counseling and discussion. (Author/PC)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, College Students, Course Descriptions
Peters, Richard – 1988
Today's students must be aware of local, regional, national, and international issues, problems, situations, and cultural diversities. This paper presents curriculum ideas for involving elementary and secondary students in classroom inquiry processes and in field-based settings in order to teach them to think critically, make decisions, act, and…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Grengs, John; And Others – 1977
This curriculum guide presents fourteen student activities for use in integrating career education into senior high school art classes. The activities are written in support of five broad objectives: to develop a positive attitude toward self, to develop decision making skills, to develop interpersonal skills, to clarify the meanings of school and…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Art, Art Activities, Art Education
Flammer, August – 1977
The general hypotheses derived from a series of six experiments in instructional theory were as follows: that the individually optimal reading sequence of juxtaposed, but mutally related, prose text depends on learning goal and pre-knowledge; that adult learners are able to approach this reading sequence through their own decisions; and that…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Cognitive Processes, Decision Making Skills, Educational Theories
Schrello, D. M. – Training and Development Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Business Education, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Information Seeking
Peer reviewedErickson, V. Lois – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1975
Women's psychological growth is presented from a developmental perspective. The findings are related to socialization patterns, and a cognitive-developmental curriculum model that has successfully promoted ego maturity and moral decision-making maturity in a class of 23 young women is overviewed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Decision Making Skills, Developmental Programs, Developmental Psychology
Sieber, Joan E. – Elem Sch J, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making Skills
Jung, Charles; And Others – 1973
This manual is to be used by leaders of RUPS (Research Utilizing Problem Solving) workshops for school or district administrators. The workshop's goal is for administrators to develop problem solving skills by using the RUPS simulation situations in a teamwork setting. Although workshop leaders should be familiar with the RUPS materials and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Decision Making Skills, Educational Research, Management Development
Smith, Ruth; And Others – 1981
Elderly residents of a large southern city were surveyed in a study designed to examine the effects of media advertising on the elderly's perceptions. The 91 subjects completed a questionnaire on social factors such as the subjects' self-image, their perceptions of the elderly as portrayed by the mass media, product brand preferences, sex role…
Descriptors: Advertising, Aging (Individuals), Attitudes, Communication Research
KIMBROUGH, RALPH B. – 1964
FACTORS OF THE COMMUNITY POWER STRUCTURE WHICH AFFECTED DECISION-MAKING ON EDUCATIONAL POLICIES IN TWO LOCAL DISTRICTS OF FLORIDA, BEACH COUNTY AND RIVER COUNTY, ARE PRESENTED. THE COUNTIES WERE MATCHED ON CERTAIN FACTORS OF SOCIAL CLIMATE, BUT DIFFERED WIDELY IN LOCAL FINANCIAL EFFORT. IT WAS FOUND THAT NO GROUP MADE ALL THE DECISIONS IN RIVER…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Role, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making Skills
ELLIS, ALLAN B.; AND OTHERS – 1967
A COMPUTERIZED INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR VOCATIONAL DECISIONS IS DESCRIBED AND DEMONSTRATED. DEMONSTRATION MATERIALS INCLUDE AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SYSTEM, SIX SCRIPTS, A TEST OF OCCUPATIONAL KNOWLEDGE, AND A SCRIPT WRITING LANGUAGE. THE INQUIRER'S NAME IS FIRST REQUESTED BY THE SYSTEM. THE INQUIRER DECIDES WHETHER HE WISHES TO CHOOSE A SPECIFIC…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making Skills, Demonstration Programs
