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Faas, Larry A. – 1982
Interviews were conducted with 45 members of the Arizona Indian community and 34 non-Indian teachers employed at schools where the majority of students are American Indians to examine variables involved in identifying and providing programs for gifted Indian children. Ss were asked a series of questions regarding definitions and characteristics of…
Descriptors: American Indians, Definitions, Ethnic Groups, Gifted
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Allen, Paula Gunn – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1974
Descriptors: American Indians, Definitions, Folk Culture, Legends
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Ennis, Robert H. – Instructional Science, 1974
A discussion of the importance of remaining flexible when establishing delineations. (HB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Definitions, Science Education, Science Instruction
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Buhler, Charlotte – Education, 1974
The present paper presents systematically the theories and practices which belong to the scope of humanistic psychology. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Definitions, Humanism, Psychology
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Hare, William – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1974
The purpose of this article is not to teach anyone how to use a certain word; rather it is to examine the presuppositions, uses, and implications of the concept 'appreciation' in order to make it a more serviceable instrument in educational discussions. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Appreciation, Concept Formation, Definitions
Lee, Brian R. L. – Use of English, 1973
Briefly traces the history of linguistics and attempts to arrive at a definition useful to classroom teachers. (RB)
Descriptors: Definitions, Diachronic Linguistics, English Instruction, Higher Education
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Maxwell, James – Reading, 1974
Discusses attempts by educators in reading to define reading and provides insight into the difficulty of such a venture. (RB)
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Philosophy, Higher Education, Reading
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Moon, Thomas C.; Brezinski, Barbara – School Science and Mathematics, 1974
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Definitions, Environmental Education, History
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, DC. – 1977
This document presents an overview of the basis for the program requirements applicable to local school districts applying for grants under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. The study's basic research objective is to determine what additions, deletions, or clarifications are needed within the Title I legal framework to…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Definitions, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
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Dufresne-Tasse, Colette – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1975
This essay considered the conception and attitude of modern French writers on creativity. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Authors, Books, Concept Formation
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Jean, Marcel – Journal of General Education, 1975
Author attempted to throw some light on events in which he had been a witness and sometimes an actor, and to bring out the main lines of the surrealist adventure in the domain of the visual arts. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Artists, Definitions, Educational History, Painting (Visual Arts)
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Cook, Desmond L.; Lange, Robert – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1975
Authors distinguished between policy and programs, explaining how policy leads to a host of programs. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Definitions, Diagrams, Educational Research, Feedback
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Wolcott, Harry – Human Organization, 1975
Several issues related to conducting ethnographic research in schools are explored under 4 criterion headings: 1) appropriateness of the problem; 2) appropriateness of the ethnographer; 3) appropriateness of the research "climate"; and 4) appropriateness of expectations for the completed study. (AUTHOR/NQ)
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Anthropology, Educational Environment, Ethnology
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Nash, Paul – Journal of Education, 1975
Antecedents of humanistic education appear to be economic affluence and technological advancement. Historically, this phenomena occurred in classical Greece; the Renaissance; the agricultural and industrial revolutions in England; the Romantic period; the revolutions in the consciousness created by Marx, Freud, and the existentialists; and the…
Descriptors: Definitions, Economic Climate, Educational History, History
Dressel, Herman; Robbins, May; Graff, Ellis U. – Laidlaw Brothers Incorporated, 1924
This textbook is the fifth volume in a series of readers. New words are defined, and selections are preceded by suggested points to consider.
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Instruction, Vocabulary, Definitions
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