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Weiss, Iris R. – 1973
This package of materials, developed for teachers in the elementary schools, is designed to help the teacher educate the future voter so that he will be knowledgeable and concerned about environmental problems. This package on Ecosystems has two goals. The first is to help the teacher understand some basic facts and concepts of ecology and the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Biological Sciences, Conservation Education, Ecology
Morgan, Virginia Richardson – 1974
The problems stated for this study were: (1) to determine the additional cost per month of reading gain in the Dougherty County reading program--funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act--for elementary students (grades 1-6); (2) to compare the previous cost per month of gain for students enrolled in the Title I program…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Classroom Techniques, Compensatory Education, Cost Effectiveness
Educators Consulting Services, Inc., Conway, AR. – 1975
The project discussed here was an outgrowth of a Title I, Elementary Seconoary Education Act cooperative project involving nine Arkansas school districts. Initiated during 1971-72 school year, the cooperative's first two years focused on developing and field testing procedures for conducting district wide assessment of needs, program planning, and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Basic Skills, Criterion Referenced Tests
Casey, Edwin R.; And Others – 1975
The purpose of this practicum was to develop and field-test a model for reorganizing traditional school plants to accommodate and support individualized instruction. The model was implemented in five areas of eight traditional buildings in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Results demonstrated that reorganization could be accomplished at considerable…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Case Studies, Facility Guidelines
Klinzing, Hans Gerhard; Bar-on, Ehud – 1975
The three objectives of this study were: (1) To investigate the changes in different teaching behaviors effected by different instructions alone, training alone and the interaction between them when they are combined; (2) To reveal the structure of interrelations among classroom activities, classified according to two category observation systems,…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Class Activities, Competency Based Teacher Education, Evaluation Methods
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Special Education Section. – 1974
The philosophy underlying this guide is that the teaching of special education students is most appropriately accomplished through a systematic approach to individualized instruction. The first step should be to determine student needs. Instructional goals for each student should then be clearly defined and behaviorally stated. Effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children
Dobbert, Daniel J.; And Others – 1976
Questions frequently asked of the authors and their answers are presented to provide a basis for constructive discussion of the issues and concerns resulting from the "Competency Based Curriculum" concept. No attempt has been made to rank or select the questions by importance. Responses presented reflect the authors' thinking at the time of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Courtney, E. Wayne; Miller, Melvin D. – 1973
As a participant in a national program established under the Education Professions Development Act, Oregon State University established a program to prepare selected doctoral candidates with broad professional knowledge and specific competencies as vocational education leaders. An advisory committee was established and a system model for…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Doctoral Programs, Fellowships, Higher Education
Auxter, David – 1976
Physical education programs, like other kinds of instruction, should individualize instruction to suit the interest and ability level of each student. A significant part of individualized programs is the use of behavioral objectives and criterion referenced tests, by which the student moves through a learning sequence at his own rate.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Sorenson, Juanita S.; And Others – 1976
This manual contains nine modules on the metric system: background and overview, length and basic prefixes, volume, mass, temperature, relationships within metric system, everyday applications, relationships between metric and English, and developing a teaching plan. Each module states objectives, suggested activities, and illustration of mastery.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Guides, Individualized Instruction
Bingen, Frances N.; And Others – 1976
The Competency Based Training Program is a three part, three phase package. It contains: (1) a research document; (2) a set of 18 programed units and; (3) cassettes to accompany two specific units. The program phases require that: (1) the participant and a training advisor jointly perform a needs assessment activity and select appropriate units…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Education
Heitmann, Helen M.; Kneer, Marian E. – 1976
The method of teaching physical education described in this book integrates current knowledge of how and why people learn into an individualzied instruction model. It is hoped that this humanistic approach to teaching physical education will overcome the problems of group instruction and stimulate greater possibilities of accomplishment. The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Decision Making
Oregon State Board of Education, Salem. Div. of Community Colleges and Career Education. – 1974
The Oregon Vo-Tech Math Project is designed to provide verbal problem sets for use in vocational education programs in secondary schools and community colleges. A subset of the problem booklets was subjected to evaluation in 12 secondary schools and 7 community colleges in an effort to make the materials more meaningful to students, improve…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Evaluation, Formative Evaluation, Individualized Instruction
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Washington, DC. – 1976
The concept of personalized learning is developed in this book for teachers who want students to work and play at their own level of ability. Part one clarifies the concepts of personalized learning in chapters focusing upon teacher behavior, goal selection, and self-control. Part two offers practical applications at the teacher-student level,…
Descriptors: Athletics, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Materials
Novick, Melvin R. – 1973
This project is concerned with the development and implementation of some new statistical techniques that will facilitate a continuing input of information about the student to the instructional manager so that individualization of instruction can be managed effectively. The source of this informational input is typically a short…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Criterion Referenced Tests
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