A self-renewing college is sensitive to the changing needs of each learner, its goals meet the learning expectations of students, its teachers translate these expectations into measurable teaching objectives, and it constantly revitalizes education. Present faults of general education include fragmented curricula, teacher orientation to national…

An induction guide to help the extension agent get acquainted with his role and suggestions for completing learning experiences that are included in the guide comprise this two-part publication. The training guide learning experiences, a total of 25, are made up of: Objectives of the New Worker; When Completed; Learning Experiences; Person(s)…

Takes up the discussion initiated by Michael Armstrong and David Hawkins (FORUM, 17:2 and 17:3) on the reconstruction of knowledge and the relationship of knowledge and individual experience and intuition. (Editor/RK)

Students broadcast fun and learning from their own radio station. (Editor)

This article suggests an alternative valuation approach and method based on "phenomenology" or "personal constructs" in the evaluation of management training. The approach is that learning and its application depend, not on the direct influence of externally located objects, but on how the learner experiences and evaluates…

The "erotetic" theory of teaching, which is defined by the statement "To teach someone something is to answer that person's question about some subject matter," is clarified and defended in this article. (CJB)

Teachers of an integrated elementary classroom used cookie-sharing time as a learning experience for students. Responsible for dividing varying amounts of cookies daily, the students learned to translate their experiences to graphs of differing sophistication and analyses. Further interpretation and application were done by individual students…

At a time when educators are searching for and providing interesting interdisciplinary programs such as unified arts and related arts, it would seem that programs and projects which relate the child's educational experience with real life concerns are of extreme importance. Stamp collecting satisfies that criterion and its different facets were…

What can social studies teachers do to try to put some of their teaching into more realistic avenues? A high school teacher undertook a project at the primary and general elections in order to create some student interest in the electoral process. (Author/RK)

This 110-year-old article was selected to give some perspective on how far primary education has developed. (Editor/RK)

The American Film Genre Program helps students get into exploring the genre film as experience in examples of work that reflects the art of the film at a powerful and imagination-kindling level. (Author/RK)

Cape Cod yesterday and today--Students see it as part of a National Park Service program. (Editor)

The Outdoor Education Center at Raquette Lake provides an environment for graduate and advanced undergraduate students to study fresh water biology--limmology. (NQ)

Author attempted to answer the question of whether or not a classroom could be a stimulating environment where creative learning on both the social and intellectual levels occurs. (Author/RK)

The past, present, and future of the Department of Outdoor Teacher Education at Northern Illinois University are discussed. (NQ)