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Langer, Philip – 1973
The University of Colorado developed a modular undergraduate educational psychology program. Its objective was to teach concepts critical to effective teaching in a manner consistent with the flexible scheduling of the new secondary teacher education program. Researchers isolated 12 basic topics and surveyed relevant literature. Some 27 modules…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Costs, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Highline Public Schools, Seattle, WA. – 1972
Occupational versatility is an innovative approach to the teaching of industrial arts which began in the fall of 1969 in three pilot schools, two junior high (Grades 7, 8, and 9) and one middle (Grades 6, 7, and 8). The major components are a multi-experience general shop facility, team teaching, student management, a self-instructional system for…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Flexible Scheduling, Independent Study, Industrial Arts
Hess, Richard T. – 1972
This content analysis schedule for the Lorain City (Ohio) Bilingual Education Program presents information on the history, funding, and scope of the project. Included are sociolinguistic process variables such as the native and dominant languages of students and their interaction. Information is provided on staff selection and the linguistic…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Cognitive Development
Sasserath, Simpson – 1972
This document reports the result of a 5-day meeting held to recommend the structural building adaptations and the curriculum organization necessary to the renovation of Concourse Plaza Hotel into a high school. According to the planning committee, the hotel has many features adaptable to a school, which would permit a meaningful departure from the…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Community Involvement, Conference Reports, Cost Effectiveness
Watson, Louise; Wheelahan, Leesa; Chapman, Bruce – 2002
Demand for cross-sectoral education and training provision is increasing. These new forms of participation are more likely to require flexible delivery, part-time study, short courses, intersectoral movement, and customized student pathways. Education and training are strongly associated with productivity in the new economy, but participation in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Articulation (Education), Community Education, Disadvantaged
Hammeken, Peggy A. – 2000
This book is designed to help teachers successfully include students with disabilities in general education classrooms. It is divided into three sections. The first section contains ideas to help develop and implement an inclusive education program. Recommendations for grouping students, using paraprofessional time, scheduling, inservice and…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques
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Emergency Librarian, 1997
Explains the whole language program and lists the roles of learning resources centers and teacher-librarians. Topics include flexible scheduling; collection development; teaching students the use of information; multidisciplinary approaches; cooperation between teachers and teacher-librarians for selecting materials, planning activities, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Information Skills, Information Utilization, Interdisciplinary Approach
Hendershott, Tim – Schools in the Middle, 1997
Describes an observational study conducted to determine critical areas of school effectiveness. Notes that quality middle-level education has the components of educational empowerment and involvement and teacher techniques that focus on developmentally appropriate strategies, block scheduling rather than one-period scheduling, and ability grouping…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Achievement, Block Scheduling, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
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Broda, Herbert W. – Middle School Journal, 2002
Discusses outdoor education to improve student participation and learning in skill and subject areas. Relates outdoor education to constructivism, flexible scheduling, hands-on experiences, performance-based standards, multiple intelligences, cooperative learning, and interdisciplinary curriculum. Lists Web sites related to outdoor education. (DLH)
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Design, Early Adolescents
Bauwens, Jeanne; Hourcade, Jack J. – 1995
This guide explains in a step-by-step fashion how all educators can remodel their professional practice through cooperative teaching. The guide outlines the planning, implementation, and evaluation of cooperative teaching between general educators and special educators. After considering basic features of collaboration, ways to implement…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Disabilities, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Funkhouser, Janie E.; And Others – 1995
A central theme in the history of American education in the 20th century is the expansion of formal schooling for more children. This literature review surveys the research on the educational uses of time, with a focus on the quantity and quality of time that teachers and students spent in school and, to a lesser extent, students' out-of-school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Day
Glines, Don – 1995
In the 21st century learning should be continuously available. This book traces the evolution of year-round school schedules from 1840-1980 in the United States and documents the many innovative educational programs of the past. It also describes the status, philosophy, calendars, and strategies of the 1990s and offers forecasts for continuous…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Environment, Educational History, Educational Innovation
Cash, Robin; And Others – 1993
The new year-round calendar implemented at Western State College (Colorado) is described, and the corresponding changes in curriculum and facility use are highlighted. The Western Scholars Year, with four alternating 12-week and 8-week terms, replaces the traditional 16-week semester schedule. Regular academic courses are scheduled over four…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Environment, College Faculty
American Association of School Librarians, Chicago, IL. – 1993
Eight position statements from the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), published from 1990 to 1993, are presented. "Position Statement on the Value of Library Media Programs in Education" (March 1993) affirms the importance of school library media specialists as part of the total educational team. "Sample Statement on…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Confidentiality, Educational Background, Elementary Secondary Education
O'Neill, John; And Others – 1990
This handbook supplement, for administrators and supervisors, is part of a packet intended to aid educators, families, and adult service providers to facilitate the transition from school to adult life in the community for students with both cognitive disabilities and visual or dual sensory impairments. Emphasis is on preparation of students for…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Agency Cooperation, Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Education Work Relationship
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