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Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1976
Methods are presented for organizing and implementing consumer education for grades K-12. The handbook is based on the premise that consumer education should be integrated in the total curriculum. Consumer education is defined as the preparation of individuals in the skills, concepts, and understandings required for maximum use of and satisfaction…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Course Objectives, Course Organization, Curriculum Design
Yeany, Russell H.; Porter, Charles F. – 1982
Meta-Analysis procedures were employed to integrate existing science education research findings on the effectiveness of teaching strategy analysis training to: (1) determine overall magnitude of effect that can be expected from such training; (2) determine and compare relative magnitude of effects attributable to various approaches to such…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback
YOUNG, DAVID B.
TO COMPARE MODES OF TRAINING TEACHERS IN THE LECTURING SKILL OF REDUNDANCY WITHOUT USING DIRECT SUPERVISORY-TEACHER CONFERENCES, 94 TEACHER INTERNS WERE RANDOMLY GROUPED FOR SIX EXPERIMENTAL TREATMENTS. A RECORDING OF THE INTERN'S CLASSROOM PERFORMANCE WAS FOLLOWED TWICE BY A TRAINING SESSION AND ANOTHER RECORDING. TREATMENTS WERE--VIEWING A MODEL…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Experiments, Feedback, Internship Programs
Martin, Ann M. – 1967
The central purpose of the project's research efforts is its concentration on: (1) the placing of career development of noncollege bound in a learning theory frameowrk, (2) how to communicate with and motivate the noncollege bound, and (3) the development of materials and techniques designed to provide the kind of stimulus that will permit an…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Behavior Theories, Career Counseling, Career Development
Primus, Pearl E. – 1968
A pilot study was conducted to demonstrate the use of dance as a method for improving and extending curriculum content of world cultures in elementary schools. The secondary objectives emphasized nonverbal experience as a means of interpreting the patterns of cultural values in West and Central Africa. Most of the 41 presentations of the dance…
Descriptors: African Culture, Anthropology, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
Madison Coll., Harrisonburg, VA. – 1975
The Preservice Reading Education Program (PREP) is a competency-based teacher education program for elementary and early childhood education students. It focuses on the following five major activities: (1) the coordination of an organized program in reading education around identified teacher competencies; (2) the individualization of instruction…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary School Teachers, Field Experience Programs
Association of American Geographers, Washington, DC. – 1969
The objectives of this volume are to demonstrate methods for the use of computers in undergraduate instruction of geography; and to develop geographical course material so that, as time-shared terminals become more widely available, geographers will have course material whose learning achievement has been demonstrated. The editors provide a brief…
Descriptors: Analog Computers, Autoinstructional Aids, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
Butler, Eva; And Others – 1965
What better way is there to learn about something than to hold it, examine it, and take it apart? The Match Box Project (Materials and Activities for Teachers and Children) loans to schools a series of boxes which contain materials, equipment, supplies, and activities designed as a unit to foster the teaching/learning of specific subjects at the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Anthropology, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Context
McKinnerney, Beryl Ray – 1974
If a program of community study has not been initiated for the school system, the individual teacher should take the initiative in presenting the idea to the administration and in locating and preparing for the use of community resources in the classroom. There are three principal aspects of the discovery and use of community resources (those…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Community Study, Educational Media, Elementary Education
Thompson, Denys; And Others – 1966
The conception of English as something socially learned and of central importance to the development of the individual has obvious implications for the teacher who hopes to develop in his pupils good speaking, writing, listening, and reading. The teacher must cooperate with the child's growth by providing a climate for maturation, an enriching of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Communication Skills, Conference Reports, Educational Innovation
Ruddell, Robert B.; Williams, Arthur C. – 1972
The basic purpose of Project DELTA (Developing Excellence in Literacy Teaching Abilities) was to design, implement, and evaluate an inservice professional development model to enhance literacy teaching abilities, thereby effecting substantial impact on children's reading-language achievement. Five instructional strands were developed: (1) oral and…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Decoding (Reading), Inservice Teacher Education
Mueller, Klaus A. – 1970
This manual, to be used in conjunction with 10 demonstration films on the teaching of German in introductory college courses, serves as a guide to the objectives and teaching techniques illustrated in each of the films. The films demonstrate to future teachers of German workable teaching techniques designed to produce specific competencies and…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, College Curriculum, Demonstrations (Educational), Educational Improvement
Bennett, D. M.; And Others – 1970
This book is directed at professional educators in the Australian public schools with the specific objective of the modernization of instruction in the social studies. The rationale is that too little attention has been devoted to teaching about man's social world while teaching about the physical environment has been the subject of much…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Civics, Community Resources, Curriculum Development
Zirkel, Perry Alan – 1972
This paper seeks to define the program title "Basic Skills in Bilingual Education: Grammar and Pronunciation." The author considers the terms separately. Grammar and pronunciation should perhaps be defined as aural-oral skills to better specify what is involved. Various definitions of bilingual education are discussed, as are the linguistic and…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Basic Skills, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism
Monteverde G., Luisa – Lenguaje y Ciencias, 1971
This paper describes a teaching method, presently in the experimental stage, that advocates the use of a programed instruction model in the language laboratory, with students working in homogeneous groups of three. The author describes the technical construction and operation of the language laboratory which allows three students to work together…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Attitudes, Branching, Computer Programs
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