Provides 19 classroom management tips to help establish and maintain classroom discipline. (MD)

Several issues concerning rural workers' organizations and workers' education are discussed: motivation for self-organization, workers' education needs of rural workers, workers' education methods and techniques, training institutions and training personnel, financial resources, and the role of the International Labor Organization workers'…

Suggested for teachers are guidelines to prevent, avoid, and eliminate behavior problems in children without direct confrontation. (CL)

In this study, opportunity cost (OC) of distance education (DE) has been examined. In addition, factors which affect OC of DE have been investigated. (Contains 1 table.) [Abstract modified to meet ERIC guidelines.]

This study's purpose was to increase student and teacher motivation by providing students the opportunity to engage in the problem-solving process and solve student-identified campus or community problems while achieving the competencies of the Small Group Communication course at the community college. The researcher integrated two pedagogies:…

This bulletin contains information about important educational strategies that have had an impact in South America. In "Current Trends in Educational Reforms," Juan Carlos Tedesco examines the major lessons that educational reforms have produced. "Education and Changes in the Latin America's Social Structure" (German Rama)…

This bulletin is a compilation of a few recent addresses and papers presented by the United States Commissioner of Education. The Commissioner material pertains particularly to the public affairs forum movement. The publication is issued in order to further meet the many requests for information in this field. Included in this bulletin are the…

Examines some alternative approaches to teaching science in the elementary school, and in particular compares the attributes of instructional approaches to those of experimental approaches. (JR)

Article presents an approach for use by community action groups as a means for changing society from an impersonal, super-industrial'' state to one more responsive to human needs. (Author)

Recognition of the noncommunicative functions of language has implications for the study and treatment of children with language disorders. (Author)

The physical arrangement of groups and sub-groups can have a direct bearing on the effectiveness of a case study. (Editor)

Five experimental groups, representing fifteen teachers and 370 students, were formed in an attempt to determine if teachers could modify student perceptions of their teaching performance by employing multiple educational methodologies in their teaching. (Author)

Improved performance for students with learning disabilities may result from exemption from certain subjects or adaptation of teaching methods. Potential areas for needed educational change are indicated. (Author/AG)