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McCormick, Kathaleen – 1988
The organizational methods and devices presented in this booklet are designed to help the teacher use time in the classroom more effectively. The first section deals with efficient planning for the day and setting priorities. In section two, suggestions are given for reducing the paper load by creating orderly systems for handling written…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Needs Assessment
Wirtz, Philip W.; And Others – 1987
Recent research links intense (more than 20 hours per week) part-time employment of high school students with lower grade point averages. This study questions students' awareness of such findings. A sample of 446 college-oriented high school students who hold jobs in fast food restaurants were studied. The findings confirmed the negative…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, High School Students, High Schools
White House Conference on Aging, Washington, DC. – 1981
This guide, designed to assist groups interested in participating in the 1981 White House Conference on Aging, describes the community forum as an opportunity for local citizens to hold public discussions on issues of importance to older persons and to the general community. The handbook introduces readers to the Conference, outlines the design of…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Citizen Participation, Community Involvement, Community Programs
Spencer, Robert E. – 1980
A post hoc analysis was conducted of a computer-based prototype designed to generate individualized study schedules for learners enrolled in two home study courses at Athabasca University. The project sought to determine the use of such a prototype in home study courses and its effect on completion rates. Learners in the courses were asked if they…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Sch Soc, 1969
Descriptors: Acceleration, Extended School Year, Facility Utilization Research, Program Length
Huffstutter, Sandra – 1981
Chapter 10 in a volume on school leadership, this chapter lists practical suggestions from many diverse sources for managing time and reducing stress. The author begins by noting attitudes and concepts that block or facilitate time or stress management. A number of time management strategies are suggested, including goal-setting, using a daily…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Burden, Paul R. – 1981
Time management principles can help teachers become more aware of ways in which time can be used to the greatest advantage. An exploration of personal time perspectives is a step toward establishing effective patterns of behavior. Productivity may be high in the morning and low in the late afternoon, for example, and organizing some activities to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Goal Orientation, Needs Assessment, Pacing
COLLINS, JAMES W.; AND OTHERS – 1965
EXPERIMENT IN STAFF UTILIZATION WERE DISCUSSED. CHANGES IN THE METHODS OF INSTRUCTION AND THE CURRICULUM WERE BASED UPON A DESIRE TO PRODUCE A BETTER TEACHING-LEARNING SITUATION, TO STIMULATE STUDENTS TO COMMIT THEMSELVES FOR THEIR OWN IMPROVEMENT, TO MEET THE CHALLENGES SOCIETY THRUSTS UPON THE MODERN SCHOOL, AND TO EQUIP STUDENTS TO MEET THEIR…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Group Instruction, Individual Instruction, Physical Education
NOSTRAND, HOWARD L.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THE ACUTE SHORTAGE OF PROFESSIONALS TO MEET EXPANDING SCHOOL NEEDS IS ONE OF A NUMBER OF FACTORS THAT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO GREATLY INCREASING USE OF AUXILLIARY SCHOOL PERSONNEL. THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES VARY WITH THE SCHOOL'S NEEDS AND THE SKILLS OF APPLICANTS AND CONSIST OF CLERICAL, LIBRARY, HOUSEKEEPING, NONINSTRUCTIONAL, INSTRUCTIONAL, HUMAN…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Bibliographies, Inservice Education, Noninstructional Responsibility
RUSSO, BEN J. – 1966
AN ORGANIZATIONAL PLAN BASED ON THE USE OF SCHEDULE MODULES OFFERS A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WELL-ARTICULATED FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAM FROM ELEMENTARY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. A THREE-TRACK SEQUENCE IS SUITABLE FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS WISHING TO PROVIDE SUCH A PROGRAM. WITH THIS PLAN STUDENTS CAN BEGIN FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY IN GRADE…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Audiolingual Skills, FLES, Flexible Schedules
EMERSON, WILLIAM J.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THE PRESENT AND FUTURE ROLE OF COMPUTERS IN EDUCATION IS EXAMINED IN TERMS OF PREPLANNING, USE, AND FUNCTION. SYSTEMS ANALYSIS IS SEEN AS THE BEST MEANS OF VIEWING THE TOTAL OPERATION AND OF FINDING UNIFYING PATTERNS AND LOGICAL, EFFICIENT OPERATING PROCEDURES WITHIN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. BASIC COMPUTER OPERATIONS ARE DESCRIBED, AND HARDWARE AND…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction
Semb, George – 1980
No-deadline sections of a personalized child development course and sections that had deadlines were compared in regard to proctor workload, proctor grading accuracy, and pressure on proctors. A total of 167 students in four sections of the course, and five proctors and one instructor per section, participated in the study. Students in the…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Research, Faculty Workload, Grading
Migliaro, Ann – 1978
This module for Child Development Associate (CDA) trainees offers guidelines for structuring preschool center programs through the use of lesson planning and center scheduling. Objectives are stipulated, activities for achieving each objective are suggested, and an assessment checklist is provided. A study guide emphasizes that (1) characteristics…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Competency Based Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Lesson Plans
Office of Child Development (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1976
This Child Development Associate (CDA) training module provides group management techniques for the CDA intern. Mastery of the material will enable the trainee to plan and carry out daily routines, scheduled activities, transitions, supervisory activities and to deal effectively with unexpected events. Instructional and behavioral objectives are…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education
Grooms, M. Ann – 1967
A paramount objective of the middle school is to further the self-development of its students in the several academic disciplines, study skills, problem analysis, and problem solving areas. The curricula content is determined by students and the professional staff members working with them. Emphasis is on individual growth with student involvement…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Educational Objectives, Individual Development
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