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McGuigan, Dorothy Gies, Ed. – 1973
This collection of papers reflects varied aspects of the female condition. Each documents a perspective on that condition: "Woman as Artistic Innovator" comments on female choreographers; "City Women and Religious Change in Sixteenth-Century France" explores the impact of the Reformation on one particular group of women; "Women and the Jural…
Descriptors: Artists, Biographies, Dance, Females
Spencer, Barbara G.; And Others – 1974
The paper examined occupational projections and orientations of an American Indian group, the Mississippi Choctaws. Two related problems currently facing the tribe are the low educational and skill levels of its population and persistently high unemployment rates. In 1973, permission was granted to study the occupation and residential aspirations…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Community Leaders, Cultural Differences
Kurfman, Dana G.; Phillips, Ina M. – 1970
Using simulations developed by the High School Geography Project and films recording the use of the simulations, teachers learn to: (1) use simulation exercises in class; (2) provide a classroom atmosphere conducive to free interaction and expression among students; (3) analyze simulation in terms of problems considered, alternative choices,…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Cognitive Objectives, Content Analysis, Educational Games
Council of the Great City Schools, Washington, DC. – 1971
This document describes and presents the results of a project whose general purpose was to field test a set of activities that could upgrade the quality and effectiveness of research and evaluation activities in large urban school districts. Three aspects of this problem were addressed: The need for better conceptual models for evaluation in the…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Educational Research, Evaluation, Evaluation Needs
Cerrito, August E. – 1973
The purpose of this handbook is to help clarify some of the procedural aspects leading to implementation of a program budgeting system and thereby assist those boards of education and administrators contemplating installation of program budgeting and, ultimately, a comprehensive program, planning, budgeting, system within their districts. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Boards of Education, Budgeting, Budgets
Thompson, Edra; And Others – 1972
This monograph documents some aspects of school life at an Ontario school for kindergarten and first grade students. The report emphasizes some of the special features of the school, such as the use of parent volunteers; a highly individualized program based in a large measure on students' goals, interests, and readiness; a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Innovation, Grade 1, Home Instruction
Documentation Centre for Education in Europe, Strasbourg (France). – 1972
This document was prepared as background material for the third in a series of symposia initiated by the Council of Europe's Educational Research Committee. It is a reprint of detailed descriptions of projects and comprehensive excerpts from articles by researchers on research problems concerning the education of the 16-19 year olds. The samples,…
Descriptors: Achievement, Comparative Education, Conferences, Educational Change
Heinkel, Otto A. – 1972
Fifteen California community colleges participated in a program designed to develop and demonstrate a training and internship model that would provide skilled, experienced project managers, especially at the levels of dean and assistant dean, for occupational education in the state's community colleges. Research was conducted to produce a…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Community Colleges, Leadership Training, Management Systems
Thompson, Fred A. – 1972
A rationale for the use of gaming and simulation for instructional purposes is developed in the introduction to this paper. The major portion of the text is comprised of several models of computer programs for economics instruction. (SHM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing
Management Inst. for National Development, New York, NY. – 1973
The course of study, an experimental model intended for use in secondary grades and higher education, centers on mankind in a global context. Main objectives of the course are to help students understand with cognitive depth the realities of global systems, interdependencies, and imbalances and develop conscious attitudes toward their own beliefs…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Class Activities, Course Content, Course Objectives
Buchanan, Paul C. – 1971
The major purpose of this literature review is to determine what is known about a) prevailing patterns of interaction between leaders and other adults in public schools and b) conditions under which specific patterns of behavior of leaders are connected with variations in the behavior of other people in the school. A second objective is to find…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Human Relations, Interaction
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. Teacher Certification and Placement Section. – 1973
The development of a competency-based teacher certification program of social studies teachers in the state of Minnesota included this conceptual framework for the major social studies disciplines. Each of the major disciplines - anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology and philosophy, and sociology - are defined…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Anthropology, Economics, Elementary Education
Eyster, George W.; Hayes, Ann P. – 1972
The most pressing problem in adult education seems to be resource utilization; alternative solutions to problems exist but are not disseminated, and the most urgent requests are for the synthesizing of available knowledge to meet local program needs. A cooperative extension adoption of an innovation model, specifically the dissemination of Adult…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Audiovisual Communications, Change Agents, Educational Innovation
Envirometrics, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1970
CITY III is a computer-assisted simulation game which allows the participants to make decisions affecting various aspects of the economic, governmental, and social sectors of a simulated urban area. The game director selects one of five possible starting city configurations, may set a number of conditions in the city before the start of play, and…
Descriptors: City Government, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Decision Making
Corder, Reginald – 1971
The final report of a project designed to review that status of reading achievement, instruction, and teacher education represents the results of a wide literature search covering the years 1960-70. A search of the ERIC system was supplemented by use of general and specialized references. Documents dealing with the subjects of literacy,…
Descriptors: Literacy, Literature Reviews, National Surveys, Reading Achievement
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