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Campbell, Stephen N.; Henry, Rolando – 1981
The relationship of boys' and girls' level of aspiration (LOA), achievement motivation, manifest anxiety, and intelligence to persistence behavior was explored in this study. Forty boys and 40 girls (ages 11-13) from two Catholic schools participated in this study. To measure subjects' persistence and LOA, subjects were given 5 sets of puzzle…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Anxiety, Aspiration, Catholic Schools
Download full textJones, Diane – 1978
This booklet is for people who want to improve the effectiveness of groups: group leaders, facilitators, and group members. Some of the basic factors that influence how effectively a group works together are briefly described. Factors that affect group effectiveness fall into two categories: those that affect the way group members accomplish…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Communication Skills, Community Involvement, Decision Making
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Project on Utilization of Inservice Education R & D Outcomes. – 1978
Announcement is made of the availability of materials for the use of all education personnel involved in assisting schools in implementing Individually Guided Education (IGE) programs. Described are: the implementor's manual, the basic tool for the program; the required text, INDIVIDUALLY GUIDED ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; 11 different simulations…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials
Keane, Francis J. – 1978
Knowledge of leadership is an important consideration for both teacher preparation and performance, and effectiveness in both areas can be improved through an understanding of the relationship between the dynamics of the classroom social system and the leadership style (motivation) of the teacher, and the conditions under which they meet.…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Group Dynamics, Leadership, Leadership Styles
Peabody, Ann; Gelso, Charles – 1977
Analyses of the University of Maryland Counseling Center staff's theoretical orientation were performed, taken both as a whole and individually, and noting the differences among full-time senior staff, part-time staff, and interns. The Therapist Orientation Questionnaire (TOQ) reveals a staff trend toward a "relationship therapy" where…
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Counselors, Guidance Personnel, Higher Education
Kaufman-Everett, Ileen N.; Backlund, Philip M. – 1980
A survey of graduate teaching assistants and associate instructors at 102 graduate speech communication departments provided information on the amount, type, and assessment of orientation programs currently available to novice instructors. Of the 1,246 graduate students who were polled, 352 supplied data. Only 2.6% of these teaching assistants…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Higher Education, School Surveys, Speech Communication
Adamsky, Richard A.; And Others – 1980
This module is one in a series of thirteen specifically designed to help vocational educators develop the skills needed to function as resource persons to learners enrolled in field-centered competency-based teacher preparation programs. (These learners are persons with appropriate occupational experience and competence who are being prepared as…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Teacher Education, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
NOSTRAND, HOWARD LEE; PAP, LEO – 1965
THE SECTION MEETING WAS CONCERNED WITH THE ROLE OF THE FOREIGN LANGUAGE SPECIALIST IN THE COMMUNITY AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON FOREIGN CULTURES AND PROBLEMS OF PUPILS FROM NON-ENGLISH-SPEAKING HOMES, AND AS A HELP TO THE BEGINNING TEACHER IN EXPLAINING DISTRICT RESOURCES, SERVICES, AND ELECTRONIC AIDS. SUGGESTIONS FOR HELPING THE BEGINNING…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Community Services, Consultation Programs, Language Teachers
COHEN, HAROLD L.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A PROJECT WHICH DEVELOPED A "DESIGNED EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT" TO IMPROVE THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF DELINQUENT ADOLESCENT BOYS IS DESCRIBED. BASED ON THE BEHAVIOR THEORY OF LEARNING, THE PROJECT OFFERED 16 INSTITUTIONALIZED BOYS VOLUNTARY DAILY PROGRAMED OR SEMI-PROGRAMED ACADEMIC COURSES. CURRICULUMS WERE CREATED FOR EACH STUDENT ON…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Theories, Correctional Institutions, Delinquency
Chicago Public Schools, IL. – 1964
THIS REPORT BY A CITYWIDE COMMITTEE DESCRIBES EXISTING PROGRAMS FOR POTENTIAL SCHOOL DROPOUTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT. AMONG THE EXISTING PROVISIONS ARE (1) REGULAR INSERVICE SESSIONS FOR TEACHERS IN AREAS WHERE THE DROPOUT RATE IS HIGH, (2) PERIODIC FACULTY MEETINGS, (3) A FACULTY COMMITTEE TO GIVE SOME DIRECTION IN…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Curriculum Development, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Research
HALLER, A. O.; WOLFF, CAROLE ELLIS – 1962
THIS ARTICLE AND ITS SUPPLEMENT PRESENT THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY OF DIFFERENCES IN VALUES AND ASPIRATIONS OF BOYS RESIDING ON FARMS, IN RURAL NONFARM AND VILLAGE AREAS, AND IN SMALL URBAN AREAS OF LENAWEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN. THE DATA INCLUDE SEVERAL WORK-RELATED VALUE ORIENTATIONS, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL ASPIRATIONS OF THE 17-YEAR…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Educational Attitudes
KERLINGER, FRED; PEDHAZUR, ELAZAR – 1967
TO TEST THE HYPOTHESIS THAT PERCEPTIONS OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE TEACHERS ARE INFLUENCED BY JUDGES' ATTITUDES TOWARD EDUCATION, SEVEN "SUCCESSFUL" ADJECTIVE-CHECKLIST AND AGREE-DISAGREE SCALES (AMONG AN INITIAL 11 SCALES) WERE ADMINISTERED TO EIGHT SAMPLES OF FROM 131 TO 556 TEACHERS AND GRADUATE EDUCATION STUDENTS IN FIVE…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Standardized Tests, Statistical Analysis, Students
Broadbent, William A. – 1972
The primary purpose of this study was to identify and profile attitudes and evaluative semantic differentials evidenced by young people in the six districts of Micronesia. Data were collected using a questionnaire. Eight attitudinal dimensions were measured: support of school and school related values, support of United States policy in…
Descriptors: Demography, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Orientation
Chief of Naval Education and Training Support, Pensacola, FL. – 1977
This student orientation module is one in a series of individualized modules for a course in basic electricity and electronics. The course is one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instructional and curriculum development in a civilian setting. Six lessons are included in the module: (1)…
Descriptors: Electricity, Electronics, Individualized Instruction, Learning Activities
Emmer, Edmund T.; Evertson, Carolyn M. – 1979
The crucial importance of beginning-of-the-year activities in establishing good behavior patterns in the elementary classroom is asserted. Observations were made of two groups of teachers who were very different in management effectiveness throughout a school year. A number differences between the two groups' first- day and beginning-of-the-year…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education
