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Brown, Carlton E.; Allen, Dwight W. – 1981
This paper describes a project that was conducted in six Norfolk, Virginia, public secondary schools to explore the problems associated with the disproportionate involvement of black student in disciplinary actions. The paper also relates the project's efforts to implement changes in the school system that the research activities indicated might…
Descriptors: Black Students, Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Parrett, William – 1981
Based on primary research relating to the theoretical framework of alternative schools, this study investigated teachers' and students' perceptions of instructional practices in alternative and conventional public schools to determine if differences in actual teaching practices do occur between the two types of schooling. Ten high schools…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Educational Practices
Reece, Barry L. – 1978
A series of helpful tips for planning and teaching an adult course is contained in this guide. Section 1 studies the creation of a climate for learning. It includes such elements as the uniqueness of teaching adults, the characteristics of successful adult instructors, the importance of the first class meeting, getting to know the students, and…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education, Classroom Environment
Hoffman, Marvin – 1978
Focusing on a two-year period, this informally written book describes the efforts of several rural elementary teachers to establish a writing center based on a unified language arts curriculum. The book relates the authors' background experiences, outlines the structure of the writing program, offers typical writing experiences and classroom…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Writing, Diaries, Drama
Moore, Earl J.; Miller, Yvonne Cecil – 1977
This manual explains how to administer the instrument, Guidance Program Assessment--Elementary School, and suggests ways to interpret the data obtained. Four aspects of a comprehensive guidance program are examined through the use of this assessment instrument: advice areas, school helping processes, classroom environment, and group topics…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Career Development, Career Guidance, Classroom Environment
Chun, Sherlyn; And Others – 1974
This Kamehameha Early Education Program (KEEP) report presents a comparative study of the work rates of kindergarten and first grade children in two classroom environments: a learning-center and a study-carrel environment. The subjects, seven matched pairs of kindergarten and first grade students, were chosen on the basis of the results of a…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Carrels, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment
Brolin, Donn; And Others – 1978
Eight sections of information concerning vocational education for handicapped students are provided in this guide designed for administrators of vocational education programs. Section I presents an overview of three federal laws affecting vocational education. The identification of handicapped students by local school districts is discussed in…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Classroom Environment, Definitions, Educational Assessment
Pressley, Calvin; McGraw, James – 1978
This monograph on Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) program models for practitioners in community-based government employment and training programs describes a model for classroom job training, the Opportunities Industrial Centers (OIC) model. The content is presented in five sections. The introductory section discusses motivations…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Community Programs, Cooperative Programs
Schubert, William H. – 1977
Beginning with the assumption that a curriculum advisory council composed of a broad community and educational representation has been established, this paper concerns the proper roles of citizens and professional educators on this council. It holds that the community-school decision-making body should consider all types of curriculum questions,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Citizen Participation, Citizens Councils
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1980
This minireport deals specifically with one classroom environment variable, the physical structure of the classroom as an open-space or a self-contained room. The data for the analyses were drawn from 190 primary grade classes (grades 1-6) and 182 intermediate grade classes (grades 4-6). Classes were analyzed as units, using class means. A total…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Covariance, Classroom Environment, Comparative Analysis
Engstrom, Gerald A. – 1980
Undertaken to better understand Mexican American and Anglo students' perceptions of their school experience, the study sampled 30 classes in a 462-student junior high school with a 50/46% Hispanic/Anglo racial/ethnic composition and 46 classes in a 696-student high school with a 42/53% Hispanic/Anglo composition. Each student in the sampled…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Loucks, Susan F. – 1978
The Stanford Research Institute (SRI) Classroom Observation Instrument was modified to study individual teaching configurations (teaching methods and styles) in adapting a criterion-referenced mathematics curriculum in grades 2, 4, and 6. Ten configurations characterized 72% of the 168 teachers who were interviewed. Although all teachers taught…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Check Lists, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Instructional Materials Center. – 1978
This four-part handbook is designed to aid teachers in planning, conducting, and evaluating vocational education programs for the handicapped (VEH). The handbook is based on identified competencies needed by VEH teachers in any area of vocational education. Part 1, on the operation of the program, includes chapters on laws pertaining to the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Budgets, Career Education, Classroom Environment
KLAUSMEIER, HERBERT J.; QUILLING, MARY R. – 1967
THIS PAPER DESCRIBES THE RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION (R/I) UNITS WHICH WERE ORGANIZED IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN FIVE WISCONSIN CITIES TO IMPROVE STUDENT LEARNING AND TO FACILITATE SCHOOL-RELATED RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND INNOVATION. EACH UNIT IS COMPOSED OF A LEADER (TEACHER SPECIALIST), CERTIFIED TEACHERS, NONCERTIFIED AIDES, AND STUDENTS. THE…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beginning Teachers, Classroom Environment, Disadvantaged Youth
Ruopp, Richard; And Others – 1980
This volume, "Measurements and Measures" is the second of three Technical Appendices to the National Day Care Study (NDCS) and presents seven individual reports on a series of technical tasks undertaken to support the principal analyses of the effects of key center characteristics on children. Among the topics covered: analysis of…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Day Care, Day Care Centers


