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Sklar, Mark J. – Pointer, 1979
The article discusses the management of out-of-seat behavior of children in special education. (PHR)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children
Child Care Information Exchange, 1993
This special section on the spirit of play discusses (1) characteristics of adult play; (2) styles of playfulness; (3) the creation of environments that foster children's sense of wonder; and (4) strategies for training teachers to be playful and to be attentive to children's play. (HOD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Creative Activities, Creative Thinking
Anderson, W. Steve – 1986
Consulting can give college writing instructors the opportunity to teach in a radically new environment. The conditions under which writing is taught in-house for business and industry are not as highly structured as they are in academia, and, in fact, point up the distinction between training and education. Training, focused on singular and…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Classroom Environment, Consultants, Educational Objectives
Supple, Robert V. – Humanist Educator, 1977
Classroom meetings get children involved in developing the social responsibilities necessary to solve their behavioral and educational problems. Practical suggestions are included in the article for basic techniques that might be useful in conducting these group meetings. (Author)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Elementary Education
Leifer, Melissa – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Stating that there is a difference in acceptable behavior for female and male trainers, the author offers guidelines for constructive classroom leadership styles for women. She describes the most frequent problem areas (establishing authority, the feminist issue, use of humor, and profanity) and how to deal with them. (MF)
Descriptors: Class Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Coping, Guidelines
Denbo, Sheryl – 1988
This training manual presents information on the relationship between the educational environment and minority student underachievement. The materials presented are designed to assist teachers in establishing positive student-teacher relationships and to create a challenging and friendly classroom climate. The training package, designed to be used…
Descriptors: Black Students, Classroom Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Hispanic Americans
Cornwell, J. B. – Training, 1979
Some methods for getting adult learners to participate in classroom discussions are offered by a training manager. The trainer's attitude and the classroom environment contribute to motivating all trainees to participate, stimulate the nonparticipant to join in, and control the aggressiveness of the overparticipant. (MF)
Descriptors: Adults, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques