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Burton, Paul C. – 1977
The first in a series of three books designed to aid teachers of grades 4-12 in the presentation of key aspects of the culture and history of Mexico addresses Mexico's Indian period, from the beginning of human life in Mexico to the final conquest of Mexico by the Spanish in 1521. The bilingual English and Spanish book, which lends itself to the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Cultural Background, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textWirtenberg, Jeana; And Others – 1980
Studies on the portrayal of minorities, older persons, and females in elementary and secondary school textbooks used in the 1970s are reviewed in this publication. The studies are divided into the following categories: American Indians, blacks, Hispanics, Asian and Pacific Island Americans, religious groups, older persons, and females. In the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Stereotypes, Elementary Secondary Education
Kimball, Richard Owen – 1979
The Wilderness Experience is an innovative, experiential program under New Mexico's Statewide Forensic Treatment System for mentally disordered first offenders and those soon to be released on parole or probation. Developed from the concepts of Outward Bound, criminal offenders undergo an intensive 17-21 day confrontation with their physical,…
Descriptors: Adults, Adventure Education, American Indians, Antisocial Behavior
Bareno, Laura A., Comp.; And Others – 1979
The model plan outlined in this practical guide for the establishment and development of library collections and services to meet the needs of ethnic populations--particularly Asian American, Black, Chicano/Spanish speaking, and Native American--is intended for use by library administrators and ethnic services librarians. Guidelines provided cover…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Ethnic Groups
Torres, Rita, Comp.; And Others – 1979
This directory of library materials vendors is designed for use by medium-sized public libraries to assist librarians in developing collections for the multicultural, multililgual cmmunities which they serve, and includes information on vendor profile, pre-order services provided, and customer satisfaction. The directory concentrates on four major…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Comparative Analysis
Callan, Laurence Brian – 1967
A study was made of effects of two different leadership treatments on perception of nonverbal stimuli relating to concepts of leaders, authority, and cohesion as measured by changes in the Semantic Differential Scale. Subjects (28 Yaqui Indian and Mexican-American members of the Neighborhood Youth Corps) were randomly assigned to an autocratic…
Descriptors: American Indians, Analysis of Variance, Behavior Change, Bibliographies
KELLY, JAMES – 1967
THIS CURRICULUM GUIDE FOR USE WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PROVIDES A DETAILED COURSE OF STUDY THAT INTERPRETS THE FAR EAST'S HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONCEPTS, PROBLEMS, AND ACHIEVEMENTS. THROUGH AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH, THIS STUDY IS DIVIDED INTO UNITS ON (1) INDIA AND PAKISTAN, TREATING HUMAN RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENT, THE ECONOMY AND EARLY…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Area Studies, Art, Asian History
Selby, Suzanne R., Comp. – 1968
One hundred and five books, articles and pamphlets published between 1956 and 1968 comprise this comprehensively annotated bibliography prepared for teachers and students interested in the education of children of Indian and Eskimo ancestry. The major portion of the bibliography deals with Indian education. To further an understanding of cultural…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Anthropology, Community Development
Poston, William K., Jr., Ed. – 1967
Proceedings are reported of a seminar held to aid teachers, administrators, and educational leaders in understanding and working with Indian children. Difficulties encountered by Indian pupils in social-academic adjustment are presented in addition to an historical background of the Indian community. The need for better community and parent-school…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), American Indians, Attendance, Communication Problems
California State Dept. of Industrial Relations, San Francisco. Fair Employment Practices Commission. – 1965
Analysis of 1960 census statistics reveals that American Indians in California had the highest growth rate of any ethnic group in the state from 1950 to 19 0. This is attributed to improved health practices plus an in-migration of Indians from other states. Educational attainment of the American Indian in California is low compared with other…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Comparative Analysis, Employment Level
Owen, Roger C., Ed.; And Others – 1967
A collection of 52 original articles by outstanding authorities on American Indians is organized by culture areas to provide a general introduction to the study of the aboriginal populations of North America. An attempt has been made to include articles representative of the major theoretical points of view (historical, psychological,…
Descriptors: American History, American Indians, Anthropology, Archaeology
Olmsted, Cameron B.; Zinser, Melvin – 1965
The stated purposes of this Head Start project were to provide deprived children with experiences designed for cultural enrichment, to improve personal health, to encourage social and emotional growth, and to develop mental competencies. This report provides information on the various activities undertaken in the project, personnel preparation and…
Descriptors: Activities, American Indians, Annual Reports, Blacks
Steere, Caryl; And Others – 1965
Although this syllabus is one result of an eight-week program designed to train Indian aides for work on reservations, it is also written to be used by all persons who will serve as educational aides or sub-professionals. Materials are presented to provide the aide with an understanding of child development, all facets of the curriculum, Indian…
Descriptors: American Indians, Audiovisual Communications, Culture, Educational Objectives
Roessel, Ruth – 1974
Cultural pluralism is the rationale currently used for implementation of American Indian or Native Studies, but the practice of Indian Studies has always been an inherent part of Indian cultures. Problems currently facing Indian Studies include: belief by some that Indian Studies most properly belongs in the home; inadequate and/or erroneous…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Involvement, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development
Sedlacek, William E.; Webster, Dennis W. – 1977
The admissions offices of 103 large, U.S. universities provided information regarding their admissions and retention of minority students for the eighth consecutive year. Results showed that black freshman enrollment was three percent in fall, 1969 and only five percent in fall, 1976, down from a high of six percent in 1973. Non-black minority…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), American Indians, Black Students
