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Talbert, Elmer Gene; And Others – 1987
A comparison of Middle Tennessee Rural (MTR) schools with the national sample of schools included in Kappa Delta Pi's Good Schools Project (GSP) focused on the areas of curriculum perspectives, goal attainment, classroom practices, interpersonal relations, commitment, discipline and safety, support services and facilities, and decision making. The…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Differences, Educational Attitudes
Grant, Linda – 1982
This longitudinal study investigated the frequency and type of cross-sex peer interactions which occurred in six first grade classrooms. The effects of task structures (or patterns of instructional organization), and the impact of the racial composition of the classrooms on the frequency and type of cross-sex interactions were also explored.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques
Gress, James R.; Inglis, Joan D. – 1982
A Teachers Corps staff development project involved the collaboration of a school district, the community, and a college of education in a variety of activities designed to improve school climate and to reduce teacher stress. Descriptions are given of the needs assessments conducted among school staff, students, and community members from the…
Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, Educational Environment, Inservice Teacher Education, Needs Assessment
Cotton, Kathleen; Savard, W. G. – 1982
An analysis is presented of a review of research reports on the efficacy of direct instruction in fostering basic skills development. The review process began with a topical literature search using the ERIC database and conventional library methods. Articles and other documents were analyzed and abstracted into "Item Reports." Each of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Conventional Instruction
Cook, Daniel W. – 1982
A study examined the long-term adjustment of spinal cord-injured vocational rehabilitation clients by isolating major dimensions of postservice adjustment, correlating preservice status with adjustment followup, and by measuring client pre- to postservice psychological change. Three self-report instruments (a needs satisfaction inventory, a goal…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Followup Studies, Individual Needs, Need Gratification
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. Curriculum Development Branch. – 1981
The social studies curriculum for grade 5 in Manitoba, Canada, is presented. A purpose of the program is to introduce students to some aspects of Canadian life today. Students examine their relationship to the environment and society. Emphasis is on helping students understand what their own area is like, how it is related to other areas of…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Comparative Education, Elementary Education, Government (Administrative Body)
Fairfax County Public Schools, VA. Dept. of Instructional Services. – 1982
This checklist was developed to aid elementary school principals in long range planning for the school year. It is the product of the Management for Effective Teaching (MET) Project, which is funded by the Fairfax County (Virginia) Public Schools, and which is responsible for developing materials to help to implement objectives of the Program of…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Ancillary School Services, Budgeting, Classroom Techniques
Spinelli, Teri – 1981
Factors contributing to declining academic performance of college students are considered, including: increased government intervention in education, declining faculty expectations and lowered standards, administrative policies, and changing student attitudes and expectations. One view is that government is largely responsible for the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Academic Standards, Administrative Policy
Hunsicker, Alma, Comp.; And Others – 1982
The directory was compiled to provide individuals and groups working with problems concerning rural Texas with a list of resource persons who could be of assistance in the resolution of these problems, and to encourage individuals with similar areas of interest/expertise to share information with each other. Listed alphabetically by five…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Alcoholism, Children, Correctional Rehabilitation
Rothenberg, James – 1982
Student interaction patterns in eight elementary school classrooms were examined to investigate (1) the relationship between interaction patterns and sociometric indicators of friends, (2) the process by which children become stratified, and (3) the structure of peer relationships in classrooms. Chapter 1, the introduction, briefly discusses the…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Comparative Analysis
Jacob, Evelyn – 1982
Observations of children's daily activities and interviews with the children's caretakers provided information on preschool children's informal home education in Utuado, Puerto Rico. Three kinds of skills were examined: literacy, chores, and rule-bound games. The unit of analysis was the "Potential Learning Activity" (PLA), a…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Childrens Games, Comparative Analysis, Developed Nations
Kobus, Doni Kwolek – 1982
Research reviews are presented on the definition, scope, and nature of global education. Specifically, reviews focus on developmental research, which suggests that a certain age span is appropriate for teaching awareness of other nations, and environmental research, which identifies influences on the student in the classroom environment. In…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Classroom Environment, Curriculum Research, Developmental Stages
Good, Thomas L. – 1982
Individual teacher behaviors, characteristics, and instructional methods make an important difference in what and how well students learn. Children enter school with a wide variety of differences in family background and aspirations, expectations, and previous learning. Research on learning in the home, nursery school, and kindergarten points out…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment
Entwisle, Doris R.; Hayduk, Leslie Alec – 1982
This book presents the results of research on sociopsychological factors that affect the schooling process and academic achievement among young children. The first chapter of the report provides a background on schooling, and reviews what is known and what remains to be discovered about academic achievement. Chapters 2 and 3 review research on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Grade 1
Brown, Charles I. – 1978
Findings regarding white students, faculty, and administrators on the black college campus are reviewed. Studies indicate that the typical white student at a traditionally black campus in the South is a native of the Southern region, 27-30 years old, and likely to be married. The student has both pleasant and unpleasant experiences related to…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Black Colleges, Black Students


