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Dew, Debra R.; Waggoner, Jan E. – 1993
This paper reports on the influence of a graduate course, "Methods for Masters," designed to broaden the pedagogical repertoires of cooperating teachers by providing experience in six instructional models (cooperative learning, concept attainment, group investigation, learning contracts, simulations, and synectics). The course used…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Cooperating Teachers, Course Evaluation, Diversity (Student)
Bell, Edwin D.; Munn, Geraldine C. – 1996
This paper reports on a collaborative effort to achieve the following objectives: (1) identify attitudes, knowledge, and skills teachers need to educate effectively all students in a culturally diverse classroom; (2) develop models of preservice and inservice education that will provide education and socialization necessary for effective education…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Reganick, Karol – 1995
This review of the literature examines the balancing of social and academic needs of students with disabilities and typical students in the context of the trend toward integrating all students into general classrooms regardless of their learning, physical, or emotional characteristics. Issues in the debate over inclusive education are identified,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Needs
Davidson, Betty M.; Dell, Geralyn L. – 1995
This study sought to determine whether students in a graduate level class that focused on a school restructuring model were able to understand and practice its philosophy. The course focused on innovative school changes and teaching practices used in the Accelerated Schools Project (ASP). The course syllabus required students to examine the…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Dialogs (Language), Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
Tonks, Douglas – 1996
This book presents a curriculum to educate students about the risk of AIDS and HIV infection. The opening chapters of the book presents a discussion of: how teachers can create an environment of support for an AIDS education program; the political and educational implications of winning principal, district, and parental support for an AIDS…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development
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Fletcher-Carter, Ruth; Paez, Doris – 1997
Since deaf students who are members of more than one cultural group (e.g., Deaf and Black, Deaf and Asian, Deaf and Native American, Deaf and Hispanic) seldom encounter teachers who are deaf, let alone deaf and representative of their ethnic/racial group, this paper offers a framework to help teachers attend to the variations in beliefs,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students, Cultural Pluralism
Watanabe, Tad; And Others – 1997
A survey of participants in a model teacher education program examined instructor and student attitudes toward modeling of recommended instructional approaches. The Maryland Collaborative for Teacher Preparation (MCTP) has the goals of developing and implementing programs to prepare special middle grade level mathematics and science teachers at…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Higher Education, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
Ross, Jeff; Dereshiwsky, Mary – 1993
A qualitative multimethod study identified the beliefs about writing instruction held by seven full-time English instructors at Central Arizona College Signal Peak Campus. Data were collected through interviews, document analysis, and surveys. Research questions examined how faculty members viewed themselves as writing teachers, what curriculum…
Descriptors: College English, Community Colleges, Educational Philosophy, English Curriculum
Burrello, Leonard C.; DiLaura, Nancy – 1994
This videotape and viewing guide present an emerging learner-centered paradigm of teaching and learning and answer questions of why and how a staff changes its practices. The viewing guide describes the elementary school in the videotape, noting the full inclusion of 50 students identified as disabled, the team approach in which teachers are…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Disabilities, Educational Innovation, Educational Principles
Johnson, Dana T.; And Others – 1995
In this language arts unit, high-ability students in grades 4 through 6 study the concept of change by reading autobiographies of writers from various cultures and by looking at change in selected lives. Selected stories from "Junior Great Books" were chosen for their probing of issues of identity. Other literature selections are drawn…
Descriptors: Authors, Autobiographies, Change, Computer Software
Slevin, James F. – 1992
This monograph presents results and recommendations from a project designed as a collaborative effort to prepare graduate students in the humanities for careers as scholar-teachers within institutions committed to liberal education. The project's two principle activities are discussed under the following headings: (1) Encountering Campus Cultures:…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cooperation, Educational Change, General Education
Sowers, Jo-Ann; And Others – 1991
This final report describes the Mastery Project, which developed, implemented, and field tested a comprehensive model to promote the mastery orientation and functional independence of students, ages 11-20, with physical and multiple disabilities. The model includes systematic procedures to: (1) facilitate assessment of students' functional…
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Curriculum Development, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Donaldson, Judy P. – 1987
The Transcultural Education Model presents a unified working model for teaching limited English proficient, English-as-Second-Language (ESL), or English-as-Second-Language transcultural (ESLT) students to read, write, and speak English. The model is designed for students and teachers in elementary, secondary, and adult schools. The model is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Clarke, Sharon – 1993
The goal of this practicum was to have building-based special education personnel support classroom teachers so that mildly disabled elementary students in an inner city school could be included in the classroom successfully. Through inservice education sessions, the staff were provided with current information on facilitating the inclusion of…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Cooperative Programs, Delivery Systems, Elementary Education
Jackson, Lewis, Ed.; And Others – 1992
This manual presents a process model in which university teaching and assessment processes are embedded within a broader view of the human learning experience and the outcomes that are required for professional student growth. The model conceptualizes the university's role in the lives of life-long learners and provides a framework for rethinking…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Outcomes Assessment
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