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Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, Washington, DC. – 1980
The development of a model educational program in rehabilitative optometry is examined in terms of a statement of the scope of practice of the profession, analysis of existing educational programs in the field, and competency objectives to which the model educational program is directed. A survey of nine of the 13 institution members of the…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience, College Curriculum, Competency Based Education
Tolliver, J. Howard – 1980
It is apparent that the circumstances and environments that surround getting an education in this generation are more complex than in any other generation. One cannot point to any one set of circumstances, curricula, or personnel and make valid generalizations about education, educators, and students. With the so called "knowledge explosion," more…
Descriptors: Class Size, Course Content, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality
Frye, Bill J. – 1980
A nontraditional student can be defined as a student other than the new high school graduate. A 1980 profile by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges shows that the typical nontraditional student is 36 years old, female (57 percent), has an income of $20,300, has attended two years of college, goes to school for career and/or…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Students, Cognitive Style, Course Content
Adak Region Schools, AK. – 1977
This curriculum guide is divided into four sections. Section I outlines the courses, competency requirements, and procedures for high school graduation. Section II details planned course statements for all required courses in grades 9-12, and Section III details course statements for elective courses in grades 9-12. These course statements are…
Descriptors: Business Education, Course Content, Fine Arts, Graduation Requirements
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1953
Seven major topics were included in the conference proceedings: (1) Improving Evaluation of Educational Outcomes at the College Level; (2) Individual versus Group Decision Making; (3) Problems and Procedures in Profile Analysis; (4) Making Test Results Meaningful; (5) The Teaching of Educational Measurement; (6) The Interview as an Evaluation…
Descriptors: Course Content, Decision Making, Educational Benefits, Educational Improvement
HAWKES, JOHN – 1967
THIS EXPERIMENT WITH 100 STUDENT VOLUNTEERS WAS CONDUCTED WITHIN THE REGULAR FRESHMAN ENGLISH PROGRAM AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY BY A GROUP OF TEACHERS WHO WERE THEMSELVES WRITERS, AND BY AN EQUAL NUMBER OF GRADUATE STUDENTS. THE AIMS OF THE EXPERIMENT WERE (1) TO TEACH WRITING, NOT THROUGH RHETORICAL TECHNIQUES, BUT THROUGH HELPING THE STUDENT…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Course Content, Disadvantaged Youth, English
STASSEN, MARILYN E. – 1965
BECAUSE CHILDREN OFTEN CONCENTRATE ONLY ON RHYME AND RHYTHM WHEN WRITING POETRY, AN EIGHTH-GRADE CLASS WAS INTRODUCED TO THE USE OF SPECIFIC WORDS, SOUNDS, IMAGERY, AND CONTENT. THE STUDENTS READ VARIOUS MODERN POETS AND TOOK A "FIELD TRIP OF THE SENSES," VISITING ZOOS AND MUSEUMS TO FIND SUBJECTS FOR POEMS. WRITING POEMS MODELED AFTER…
Descriptors: Course Content, Creative Expression, Creative Writing, English Instruction
Landau, Elliott D., Ed. – 1968
A committee of the National Council of Teachers of English undertook a survey to discern the state of the teaching of children's literature in universities and colleges. Questionnaires were sent to 573 individuals who teach children's literature. The responses yielded information about (1) departments in which courses in children's literature were…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, College Instruction, Course Content
Gasim, Osman Abul – 1966
An evaluation of a Farm Short Course was made in terms of its effects on the enrollees in certain behavioral dimensions and its processes as appraised by the participants. The study population comprised an experimental groups of the 203 enrollees for the 1965-66 session and a control group of 61 comparable rural youth. Data were collected on a…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Behavior Change, Course Content, Doctoral Dissertations
Hensley, Gene, Ed.; Buck, Dorothy P., Ed. – 1968
The selected conference papers include "New Directions in Special Education and Rehabilitation Relationships" by W. Alfred McCauley, "Rehabilitation--Special Education at the Public Schools" by Dorothy B. Carr, "Rehabilitation--Special Education at the Training Level" by Daniel McAlees, and "Content of Special Education Methods…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Cooperative Planning, Course Content
Amidon, Edmund – 1967
In a 2 1/2-year study of the application of interaction analysis (a method of classroom observation) to preservice teacher education, approximately 40 secondary student teachers were involved in an experiment during each of 3 semesters. A 2 by 2 factorial design made it possible to test the influence of 2 independent variables (student teacher…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Cooperating Teachers, Course Content, Curriculum Research
Michaelis, John U. – 1968
Intended to improve instruction in Asian studies in grades 1-12, this report of a project (University of California, Berkeley) contains extensive lists of general guidelines for incorporating Asian studies into the social studies curriculum; guidelines for preparing units of instruction on Asian topics; example units for elementary and high…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Chinese Culture, Course Content
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls. Malcolm Price Lab. School. – 1977
This law-focused resource booklet is intended to help secondary level students learn about the civil law portion of Iowa's judicial system. The materials are designed to help students understand how to deal with conflict in a peaceful and orderly manner and how to cope with decision making in personal law situations as related to the family, the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Crime
Donald, Janet Gail; Penney, Margaret – 1977
Based on a list of 22 elements of the instructional process in five general categories, this kit includes a self evaluation form, a parallel form for the student evaluation of the teacher, a classified and annotated list of reference source materials for self improvement, and brief discussions of why and how to use the kit. The five categories…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Instruction, Course Content, Course Evaluation
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. – 1975
Intended for use by high school teachers of vocational home economics in Oklahoma to aid in local planning and developing of a nonrepetitious core curriculum to prepare students for home economics-related occupations and their roles as consumers and homemakers, this curriculum guide covers the entire course program for the high school years. Three…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Planning, Consumer Education, Course Content
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