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Direct linkGorter, Durk – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2008
Frisian, a unique minority language in the Netherlands, is in the middle ranks of threatened European minority languages in Europe. In recent decades a framework for language policy has been developed in which the educational domain is one of the spearheads. This article provides an overview of language policy and language rights for Frisian…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Language Planning, Foreign Countries, Policy Formation
Wu, Chiu-yen; Lo, Ya-yu; Feng, Hua; Lo, Yafen – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2010
Two third-grade Taiwanese students at risk for emotional and behavioral disorders participated in a pull-out, small-group social skills training program developed to promote their skill acquisition and maintenance. Using a multiple baseline across skills design, the authors demonstrated that both participants made marked performance improvement in…
Descriptors: Maintenance, At Risk Students, Behavior Disorders, Conflict Resolution
Pearlstein, Richard B.; Swezey, Robert W. – Training, 1974
New "packaged memory" devices increase the worker's capacity for information storage and retrieval and dramatically reduce the amount of theory training necessary in highly technical jobs. (Author)
Descriptors: Appliance Repair, Autoinstructional Aids, Equipment Maintenance, Individualized Instruction
Shriver, E. L.; Hart, F. L. – 1973
A training module was developed for each of the following equipments: Radar, radio receiver, LORAN receiver, and transmitting set. The student is guided through an analytic process by answering a series of carefully structured questions designed to guide him through a complete analysis of the equipment for both understanding and troubleshooting.…
Descriptors: Electronic Equipment, Electronic Technicians, Equipment Maintenance, Guides
Peer reviewedCohen, Bill – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 2001
The spider's web is presented as a model for Indigenous education and community transformation, grounded in Okanagan philosophy. Children are at the center and benefit from the influence of extended family and community. The model's relevance for language revitalization, cultural maintenance, and educational planning and assessment is discussed.…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Community Role, Cultural Maintenance, Educational Philosophy
McMillen, Liz – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1990
The Kresge Foundation is one of the few national foundations that give money only for construction and renovation at nonprofit organizations, a boon for colleges and universities with severe deferred maintenance problems. Recently, the foundation added a program to upgrade science equipment. Participating colleges must also raise funds. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Deferred Maintenance, Facility Improvement, Higher Education
Cooper, Henry S. F., Jr. – Natural History, 2000
In northeastern Peru, U.S. mammalogists are tapping the knowledge of the indigenous Matses people to catalog the fauna of the rainforest. One zoologist turned linguist has recruited Matses research assistants; together they are creating a classroom text on mammals in Matses, which will help preserve both local ethnobiological knowledge and the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Maintenance, Data Collection, Field Studies
Martin, Kallen – Native Americas, 1996
In the United States and Canada, the number of radio stations operated by Native Americans has greatly increased in recent years, as have the amount of programming in native languages and the number of native language instructional programs. Such programming can play a role in maintaining vigorous native languages and revitalizing endangered…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Canada Natives
Drouhan, Madalaine; Freeman, Alan – American Language Review, 1998
English can be considered the number one global language. Though there are positive aspects to having a global language, it can lead to arrogance and complacency among native English-speakers and a sense of grievance and inferiority in other language groups. The paper examines reasons for the spread of English worldwide, discussing the importance…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Cultural Maintenance, English
Sorensen, Barbara – Winds of Change, 2002
Three Native Americans working in sports training, film making, and engineering discuss their thoughts on leadership. Each one defines leadership in terms of their own experiences, aspirations, and successes, but all three come to similar conclusions: community members must be willing to nurture leadership in young people by acting as role models…
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Maintenance, Language Maintenance, Leadership Qualities
Klasky, Philip M. – Winds of Change, 2001
A nonprofit indigenous rights organization in California helps indigenous communities safeguard their lands and culture. Recordings of the last speakers of endangered languages and their tribes' stories and creation songs are used in language restoration programs and to establish historical evidence of tribal land use through landmarks described.…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Languages, Audiotape Recordings, Conservation (Environment)
American School and University, 1975
Satisfactory carpet has to look good. Here are some tips from a school district with 1.2 million square feet of carpeting. (Author)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Cleaning, Merchandise Information, School Maintenance
Smith, Philip D. – Sch Manage, 1969
Descriptors: Equipment Maintenance, Laboratory Equipment, Language Laboratories
1965
SEVERAL ARTICLES ON SCHOOL LIGHTING ARE CONTAINED IN THIS JOURNAL. THE TITLES AND AUTHORS INCLUDED ARE AS FOLLOWS--(1) "TODAY'S CONCEPTS IN SCHOOL LIGHTING" BY CHARLES D. GIBSON, (2) "CHALLENGE OF TOMMORROW'S LIGHTING" BY S.K. GUTH AND E.H. WITTE, (3) "PEEK PREVIEW OF THE WINDOWLESS SCHOOL" BY JAMES J. MORISSEAU, (4) "MAINTENANCE BEGINS BEFORE…
Descriptors: Auditoriums, Innovation, Lighting, Maintenance
Download full textArmstrong Cork Co., Lancaster, PA. – 1965
Survey information based on actual flooring installations in several types of buildings and traffic conditions, representing nearly 113 million square feet of actual user experience, is contained in this comprehensive report compiled by the Armstrong Cork Company. The comparative figures provided by these users clearly establish that--(1) the…
Descriptors: Carpeting, Costs, Flooring, Maintenance
