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Harris, William T.; Rickoff, Andrew J.; Bailey, Mark – American Book Company, 1906
This textbook is a fourth reader covering biographical, historical, geographical, scientific, and literary allusions or references; spelling and pronunciation; grammar; definitions, synonyms, and paraphrases; and style and thought in reading selections. Selections from classic literature are included. Writings by authors such as Benjamin Franklin,…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Instruction, Spelling, Pronunciation
Peer reviewedMellon, M. Guy – Journal of Chemical Education, 1973
Discusses the need for nomenclature improvements in the field of analytical chemistry by presenting examples of inconsistent uses of terms and names. Indicates that the development of a list of process and operational terms may serve as a way to obtain a clear designation of different kinds of separation and measurement. (CC)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry, Definitions
Peer reviewedChapman, Robin – Comparative Education, 1973
This paper attempts to pursue the centralization-decentralization dilemma. A setting for this discussion is provided by noting some of the uses of terminology, followed by a consideration of inherent difficulties in conceptualizing. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, Concept Formation, Decentralization
Peer reviewedMorrison, Harriet B. – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1973
Author attempted to answer the question of whether or not a classroom could be a stimulating environment where creative learning on both the social and intellectual levels occurs. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Creative Expression, Creativity, Definitions
Peer reviewedSuhor, Charles – English Education, 1973
Stresses the importance of the English teacher's role in preparing students for a career. (RB)
Descriptors: Career Education, Definitions, English Instruction, Higher Education
Peer reviewedForrest, A. M. – Physics Education, 1974
Discusses the inter-relationships between some important temperature scales such as the Celsius scale, the Kelvin Thermodynamic scale, and the International Practical Temperature Scale (IPTS). Included is a description of the 1968 IPTS with emphasis on innovations introduced in the range below 273.15 k. (CC)
Descriptors: Definitions, Heat, Measurement, Physics
Peer reviewedSparshott, F. E. – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1973
Author proceeded to develop a composite profile of work through twelve different aspects of its polarity with play, prefacing these with the general remark that the antithesis is strongly ambivalent. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art, Careers, Concept Formation, Definitions
Peer reviewedMinzey, Jack – Community Education Journal, 1974
A speech presented at a Community Education Workshop in Birmingham, Alabama, that attempts to develop a clear definition of the nature of community education. (DN)
Descriptors: Community Education, Definitions, Educational Philosophy, Relevance (Education)
Yelmo, 1973
Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, Language Arts, Lexicography
Peer reviewedStern, H. Willard – Reading World, 1973
Presents eighteen uses of comprehension'' in an educational context from twenty-one books and twenty-six articles published in the field of reading over the past decade. (Author/RB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Context Clues, Definitions, Educational Philosophy
Peer reviewedTanzman, Jack – School Management, 1973
Describes the job of an interior designer and what he can do for school administrators. (MF)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture, Definitions, Interior Design
Darbelnet, Jean – Meta, 1973
Paper presented at the Second International Conference on Linguistics and Translation, October 4-7, 1972, Montreal, Canada. (DD)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Definitions, Descriptive Linguistics, Dictionaries
Peer reviewedMarland, Sidney, Jr. – NASSP Bulletin, 1973
The author gives his rationale for career education, explains why the Office of Education refuses to define the term too precisely, and makes a plea for unification of technical and liberal education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Career Education, Definitions, Educational Policy, Experiential Learning
Starratt, Robert J. – Notre Dame Journal of Education, 1973
A leader is defined as one who espouses a cause and leadership training programs are seen as means of developing leaders through concern with the philosophy of man, with political philosophy, and with social criticism. (JB)
Descriptors: Behavior, Definitions, Educational Administration, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedArriola, Paul M. – Hispania, 1973
Studies words in Portuguese and Spanish that may be identically written and pronounced but are different in meaning. (DS)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Definitions, Language Instruction, Lexicography

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