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Westbrock, Leon – English Journal, 1973
Reports on Project Input at the Hoffman, Minnesota High School which gives students experience in using oral language with residents in a nursing home, retarded children and adults, and pupils in an elementary school. (RB)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Language Usage, Learning Experience, Secondary Education
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Haban, Mary F. – Educational Horizons, 1973
The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential usefulness of autobiographies as instructional materials for general education objectives and an introspective appraisal of the method of analysis, identifying and analyzing the problems encountered in the use of the method. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Artists, Autobiographies, Cognitive Objectives, Educational Objectives
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Eggleston, S. J. – Education for Teaching, 1973
This article has been an early attempt to draw attention to the creative opportunities afforded by a new paradigm. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Definitions
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Morstain, Barry R. – Research in Higher Education, 1973
Descriptors: Educational Research, Experimental Programs, Higher Education, Learning Experience
Learning Today, 1973
Metro High, St. Louis, is described in pictures and words. The school, started in 1972, is a small, experimental school, which encourages self instruction, community involvement, and the use of real situations as learning experiences. The Zoology class, for instance, visits the zoo to study the animals. (SM)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Innovation, Experimental Schools, Independent Study
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Swick, Kevin – Education, 1973
The need is for a massive coordinated effort to continuously educate parents, teachers, and the adult citizenry on the importance of how to positively perceive and act toward children. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Childhood Needs, Educational Environment, Expectation
Serio, Eleanor – NJEA Review, 1973
Describes a method for helping children with learning disorders to improve their academic performance. (RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Development, Individualized Instruction, Learning Disabilities
Ader, Francois; Viel, Jacques – Pedagogie, 1973
As of the 1973 semester, 10 percent scheduled school time will be free'', i.e., unstructured in the sense that it need not be devoted to one particular discipline but may instead be used for interdisciplinary study or field trips. (DD)
Descriptors: Administrators, Core Curriculum, Educational Policy, Flexible Scheduling
Amdur, Marilyn – Humanities Journal, 1972
A creative course offered to adults in evening sessions successfully combined poetry, art, dance, film, and music in developing insights into human values, self-awareness, and interrelationships. (JB)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation, Creative Activities
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Leer, Norman – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1973
Descriptors: Humanization, Instructional Innovation, Interdisciplinary Approach, Interpersonal Relationship
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Jackson, Michael – Peabody Journal of Education, 1973
The classroom teacher, regardless of the teaching area, can utilize debate as a device to help the student achieve objectives such as critical thinking, problem solving, the enhancing of self-concept and the art of communicating. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Debate
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Gartner, Alan; Riessman, Frank – National Elementary Principal, 1973
Suggests that in light of the trend towards becoming a service-dominated economy, learning should be self-directed, giving students and their community a role in the school. (JF)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Learning Experience, Learning Motivation
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Bremer, John – National Elementary Principal, 1973
Suggests that the educational system be changed so that the task of learning becomes a common one. The problem, the author observes, is to reorganize the social structure of the school so that teachers and students can belong to the same group, with an identity of interest, even if they have different roles within its framework. (JF)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Learning Experience, Nontraditional Education
Radcliff, Bill J. – Tennessee Education, 1971
The office model, a plan to emulate actual office practices, is an effective method of bridging the gap between learning the skills in office education and applying them to the world of work. (NQ)
Descriptors: Background, Learning Experience, Office Occupations Education, Program Descriptions
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Kidd, J. Roby – Canadian and International Education, 1972
The modified text of a speech given at McGill University, Montreal, May, 1972, this paper emphasizes that education is for all of life and that a learning system does exist that includes but goes far beyond the bounds of a school system, as well as a learning force coterminous with the number of active learners in society. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Educational Change, Educational Needs
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