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Johnson, Jeffrey – 1978
The Faculty Development in Individualized Education Project was established at the University of Minnesota in 1976 as a special two-year effort to improve the systems of faculty involvement in individualized education at the undergraduate level (part of the University Without Walls program). The project's main assumption was that faculty members'…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Departments, External Degree Programs, Faculty Development
Howell, Robert E.; Weir, Ivan L. – 1978
Intensive leadership development programs in Pennsylvania, Michigan California, and Montana positively affected the participation of program graduates in public affairs organizations. The programs, begun in 1965, and designed to prepare young men and women from rural areas for more effective leadership in agricultural and public affairs, consisted…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Leaders, Community Organizations, Community Services
Jones, Heather; Bullock, Rodger – 1979
A visit to a maple sugar bush has become a traditional springtime ritual for many school classes in northern areas. The sensations and experiences from this early springtime activity can be used for a number of study areas, including science, mathematics, art, social studies, home economics, language arts and health. This document provides…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Elementary Education, Experiential Learning, Field Instruction
Watkins, Nettie; Patton, Bob – 1977
This manual consists of area 1 test pool questions which are designed to assist instructors in selecting appropriate questions to help prepare practical nursing students for the Oklahoma state board exam. Multiple choice questions are utilized to facilitate testing of nursing 1 curriculum objectives. Each test contains questions covering each…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Biological Sciences, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Testing
Buswell, Mark; And Others – 1977
Mitchell High School's Senior Seminar is a 5-credit interdisciplinary and experiential intensive learning program offered for one semester during a student's senior year. During that time the student takes no other coursework; he focuses on single subjects in learning blocks that may extend from two to four weeks. Program goals center on learning…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Experiential Learning
Constable, Robert, Ed.; Tiefenthal, Marguerite, Ed. – 1980
The booklet discusses the school social worker and the handicapped child, with special reference to the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142). A brief overall description of P.L. 94-142 and its effect on school social work practice is provided. The theme of the relation of school social work practice and P.L. 94-142 is developed…
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Counselor Role, Decision Making, Disabilities
MONFORT, JAY B.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THIS REPORT DESCRIBES THE PLANNING STAGE OF A PROGRAM TO ENRICH HUMANITIES INSTRUCTION THROUGH THE USE OF INNOVATIVE TEACHING METHODS, EXTENSIVE MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES, AND ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY. A DESCRIPTION OF THE PLANNING GRANT ACTIVITIES CONSTITUTES A MAJOR SECTION OF THE REPORT. INCLUDED AMONG THESE ACTIVITIES ARE THE SELECTION OF…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives, Educational Researchers
SIEGEL, GILBERT B.; SULLIVAN, DONALD M. – 1967
NEW AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAMS HAVE RESULTED FROM THE "CLEAN AIR ACT" PASSED BY CONGRESS IN DECEMBER 1963. THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DEVELOPED A TRAINING MODEL, CALLED "MAPCORE," WHICH PROVIDES A SEMISTRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT, IS PRACTICAL AND REALISTIC IN APPROACH, PROVIDES OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH CREATIVITY,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Air Pollution, Case Studies, Controlled Environment
ROBINSON, JOANNE A. – 1966
AN INNOVATIVE, BEGINNING-READING PROGRAM WAS EVALUATED DURING A 1-YEAR PERIOD OF CLASSROOM RESEARCH ACTIVITY. THE PROGRAM HAD BEEN DEVELOPED AS A PART OF "PROJECT LITERACY," A BASIC RESEARCH AND CURRICULUM-DEVELOPMENT EFFORT IN AREAS OF EDUCATION RELEVANT TO THE ACQUISITION OF LITERACY SKILLS. THE EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED IN A…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Beginning Reading, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Guides
Roseman, Leonard D. – 1978
These materials were designed to be used by life science students for instruction in the application of physical theory to ecosystem operation. Most modules contain computer programs which are built around a particular application of a physical process. This module is concerned with the exchange of energy between an organism and its environment in…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Biology, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction
American Association for Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 1980
Perspectives on providing general education for college students are presented in three papers. In "General Education in a Contemporary Context" by Jerry G. Gaff, the need for curricular reforms and two common approaches to the process are considered, and changing circumstances that indicate the need for new approaches to general education are…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), College Curriculum, College Instruction
Sorensen, Marilou R., Ed. – 1980
This annotated bibliography is intended for preschool, elementary, and middle school teachers who want to incorporate law-related reading materials into their reading, language arts, and social studies programs. Fiction, fantasy, poetry, and nonfiction are listed under four general topics: citizenship, conflict and conflict resolution, authority…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Citizenship, Citizenship Education
Allen, Virginia; Hetherington, Martin – 1979
This module is intended to assist the teacher in presenting lessons on the influence of energy on lifestyles now and in the future. Five activities are presented including: (1) a science fiction story; (2) lifestyles interview; (3) future projections; (4) energy usage and lifestyle; and (5) lifestyle differenees. The module is intended to cover…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Hillman, Aaron W. – 1974
A nine-week course was developed to teach philosophy in its literary contexts while developing students' verbal skills and independent learning abilities. The teaching guide, which emphasizes individualized instruction, contains a general course outline, memoranda for students and teachers concerning the nature of the course, and an outline of…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Course Descriptions, Critical Thinking, English Instruction
Tully, Randolph R., Jr. – 1975
Some directions and avenues of thought are suggested to help school personnel develop sites for environmental education. In approaching the use or development of a site, important steps are (1) involving students, teachers, administrators, parents, and community representatives; (2) determining educational goals on the basis of students' needs;…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Innovation
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