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Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1976
This booklet, designed for use with varying levels of remedial mathematics students in grades 6-10, is intended to help the student become more comfortable using the metric system, reinforce the metric ideas and notions that are taught in other courses, and aid in the development of basic mathematical skills by having the student participate in…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Learning Activities, Map Skills
BURGESS, ROBERT A.; GILFILLAN, WARREN C. – 1966
THE "FIELD STUDY NOTEBOOK" HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR USE BY PAROCHIAL AND PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR STUDYING ECOLOGY AT AN OUTDOOR SCHOOL. THE NOTEBOOK EMPHASIZES COMMUNITY DYNAMICS THROUGH STUDENT ACTIVITIES THAT ILLUSTRATE ECOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS. INFORMATION IS PROVIDED ON THE ORGANIZATION OF A FIELD STUDY AND ON PERFORMING…
Descriptors: Botany, Earth Science, Ecology, Elementary School Science
Schwaar, Walter L. – IAVE, 1967
A discussion augmented by plans of a partially transportable industrial arts learning laboratory. The design calls for four laboratories, parts of which are fixed and parts of which are capsule sections which can be rotated between four junior high schools on a nine week basis. Advantages and disadvantages of the design are discussed in sections…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Curriculum, Educational Administration, Equipment
Poe, Lillian F.; Taglauer, Alice – 1975
This study was generated to design, implement, and evaluate a model to train Junior Service League volunteers to operate a toy lending library for use with young children in local day care centers. Each volunteer attended six 3-hour training sessions organized on a performance-based format and taught by the authors. Pre- and posttesting was done…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitude Measures, Attitudes, Day Care Centers
Hooper, Jon K.; Smith, Dwight R. – 1975
This booklet on small game and waterfowl is part of a series developed to encourage youth to pursue environmental projects. The manual is comprised of two units. The first unit discusses small game management and laws and regulations protecting them. Descriptions are given of behaviors and habitats of small game and small non-game animals of…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1975
Intended for college and university students, the booklet contains ideas for school and community projects to help eradicate the attitudinal and architectural barriers that encumber handicapped individuals. One such project, "Handicap Awareness Week", is described in terms of definition, rationale, objective, and general considerations.…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Exceptional Child Education, Guidelines, Handicapped Children
Gran, Birgitta; And Others – 1974
This is a brief progress report on the activities of a research and development project commissioned and financed by the Swedish National Board of Education to develop a program of collaboration between preschool and primary school which will provide continuity for children. There are three major subsections of the project: (1) development of new…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods, Experimental Programs, Foreign Countries
New England Consortium for the Right to Read, Kingston, RI. – 1975
The Right to Read process at the level of the local education agency (LEA) goes through the following four phases: needs assessment, program planning, program implementation, and evaluation. This module is a culminating activity of the program planning phase. The second phase begins with a review of the Needs Assessment Report and ends with a…
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Community Organizations, Community Services, Coordinators
Thompson, G. Baker – 1970
This study considered the feasibility of alternative methods for managing various school district projects. Several versions of project management were identified and studied, but only two of the more flexible systems were selected for their potential contribution to educational administration. Ten New Jersey administrators were trained by a…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Hughes, A. O.; And Others – English Exchange, 1969
An English unit built on a theme of current interest to high school students--such as cars, motorcycles, and snowmobiles--may involve several classroom activities: (1) a general discussion prompted by relevant newspaper and magazine articles, films, popular songs, and poems; (2) individual and group projects--reports or panel discussions--derived…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Fiction, Films, Group Activities
Drawbaugh, Charles Calvin – 1963
Major purposes were to measure the comparative effectiveness of school greenhouses, community greenhouses, and classroom windowsills and a laboratory manual, functional experience, and teacher's own method for learning plant science principles relative to the environmental factors of light, temperature, moisture, aeration, and nutrients. Minor…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Facilities
Campbell, Broy S. – 1972
The purpose of this project was to present a guide for students to follow in compiling product information and presenting it in the written form of a Merchandise Information Manual. A thirteen-page introduction includes such information as purposes, planning the manual, choosing the topic, rules and specifications, arrangement, footnote and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Distributive Education, Guides, Marketing
Carroll, E. Caroline – 1973
This address attempts to focus on some of the operational problems encountered in setting up five Child Development Associate Pilot Training Programs in Texas. Areas of concern include: (1) need for a clear statement of roles and responsibilities; (2) need for institutional support and flexibility; (3) recruitment, selection, and initial…
Descriptors: Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Pilot Projects, Student Projects
King, Pat; Landahl, John – 1971
This pamphlet has been prepared in response to a new problem, a rapidly increasing population, and a new need, population education. It is designed to help teachers provide their students with some basic population concepts with stress placed on the elements of decision making. In the first section of the pamphlet, some of the basic concepts of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Demography, Environmental Education, Fundamental Concepts
Weingarten, Kenneth; And Others – 1971
Lecturing is a poor method of giving instruction for Army tasks, since it is suitable for only a small segment of learners and a small number of tasks. The APSTRAT (derived from "aptitude" and "strategies") model is designed to train men at many levels of aptitude and with wide differences in educational backgrounds for a…
Descriptors: Instructional Systems, Job Training, Military Training, Models
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