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Sievert, William – Change, 1974
Lavender University in San Francisco is America's first school run by and for homosexuals. The curriculum is divided between academic offerings and classes for personal growth. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Experimental Curriculum, Experimental Schools, Higher Education
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Coyne, John – Change, 1973
Campus Free College (CFC) is a nontraditional, nonresidential educational experience that employs program advisors to work with students to utilize all learning resources available for an individually-designed curricula. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Experimental Colleges, Experimental Curriculum
Divoky, Diane – Saturday Review: Education, 1972
Perhaps the most diverse and innovative school system in the country, the educational program at Berkeley is attempting to eliminate institutional racism and promote basic academic skills. By examining old assumptions concerning proper student development, the system is searching for greater positive alternatives. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Desegregation, Educational Finance, Experimental Curriculum
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Bryant, Joanne E. – Social Science Record, 1972
Descriptors: American History, Experimental Curriculum, Grade 11, History Instruction
Weltman, Gershon; Kessler, Julia B. – Eng Educ, 1970
Article describes a recent experimental course entitled Introduction to Humanities, the Arts and Social Science," as part of UCLA's Engineering Development Program. (IR)
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Course Content, Course Evaluation, Engineering Education
Nat Sch, 1969
Part of an eight article review of "Student Involvement .
Descriptors: Black Studies, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Enrichment Activities
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Gere, Anne Ruggles; Mendelsohn, Michael – English Journal, 1982
Offers opposing views of the merit of EQuality project, a high school reform movement designed to improve students' performance through curriculum changes. (JL)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, English Curriculum, Experimental Curriculum
Leppert, William A. – Community College Frontiers, 1979
Presents a follow-up report on Alpha, an experimental unit of the College of DuPage in Illinois. Traces the postgraduation activities of Alpha graduates and describes new Alpha programs and projects. (CAM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Experimental Curriculum, Experimental Programs, Experimental Teaching
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Reay, Diane – Gender and Education, 1990
In an effort to improve their achievement and confidence, girls at a London elementary school were segregated and taught subjects designed to counter traditional role limitations. Boys, meanwhile, felt their status was being undermined, and teachers were uncertain about the rightness of countering societal norms. (DM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Experimental Curriculum, Experimental Groups, Females
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Best, Deborah L.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1975
Two experiments designed to modify kindergarteners' pro-Euro-American and anti-Afro-American bias are reported. After an operant learning procedure, 30 Euro- and Afro-American kindergarteners showed reduced bias on a test not associated with the training. A curriculum promoting positive associations to dark-skinned persons had effect on 70…
Descriptors: Experimental Curriculum, Kindergarten Children, Operant Conditioning, Preschool Children
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White, Alvin M. – Education, 1974
This paper is an account of an experimental class in mathematics which tested some alternatives at Harvey Mudd College, a college of science and engineering. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Experimental Curriculum, Humanistic Education, Mathematics Education
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Huggins, George E. – Community College Review, 1974
Field schools tend to meet with resistance from curriculum committees which do not realize that practical experiences actually promote the kind of educational objectives they advocate. Contains advice to future field school instructors and a description of present and future field school activities. (DC)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Biology, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1987
This experimental curriculum guide for bicycle safety begins with a chapter listing vehicle and traffic laws pertaining to bicycling. Chapter 2 of the guide is organized by grade level. Appropriate lesson plans for bicycle safety are presented with aims, concepts activities and behavioral objectives. A 24-item list of activities summarizes these…
Descriptors: Bicycling, Elementary Education, Experimental Curriculum, Recreational Activities
Travis, Arden L. – Journal of the National Association of College Admissions Counselors, 1975
Describes an experimental program at Rochester Institute of Technology to see if the advantages of cooperative education can be extended to the financially deprived of the community. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Cooperative Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Experimental Curriculum
Kresky, Jeffrey – 1979
A course in introductory Greek was introduced as part of a freshman seminar program at William Patterson College of New Jersey. The course was distinctive in that the instructor undertook to learn the subject along with the students. The goal of the course was that the students would learn something about Greek, about language in general and about…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Experimental Curriculum, Grammar, Greek
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