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Benson, Barbara P. – 2003
This book provides a perspective on what standards for learning mean for daily practice in public education, offering teachers and administrators a four-part structure for organizing classrooms for teaching to the standards and giving teachers specific strategies for helping students reach the higher requirements. The four practices combine all of…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Independent Study
Download full textShulman, Judith H., Ed.; And Others – 1995
This two-volume set offers 16 narrative case studies and a facilitator's guide. Cases were written by teachers about their personal experiences with teaching and groupwork, especially the problematic situations and dilemmas they faced. Groupwork is a well-documented and highly recommended strategy for enhancing students' academic, cognitive,…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning
Goss, John R., III – 1999
This manual is intended for use as part of a 3-day orientation training for new faculty at the U.S. Army War College (USAWC) in Pennsylvania, a facility which trains tactical and operational leaders for policy and strategy roles in the military and related agencies. The orientation focuses on five factors which determine the value of an…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Objectives
Cornesky, Robert; Lazarus, William – 1995
This text introduces the concepts of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and shows how they can be used in the classroom. A quality classroom is defined as one in which everyone in the class knows the objectives of the class and adopts a quality philosophy to continuously improve the work done to meet those objectives. The general principles and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Diagrams, Educational Improvement
Peer reviewedNew Horizons in Education, 1997
The articles in this journal, in either Chinese or English (all with English abstracts), on elementary and secondary education in Hong Kong include: "Environmental Education: A Head, Heart, and Hand Approach to Learning About Environmental Problems" (Daniella Tilbury); "Social Subjects and Civic Education in Secondary Schools"…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Chinese, Civics, Classroom Techniques
Moran, Joseph J. – 2001
This book is a step-by-step guide for teachers interested in collaborating with their peers to promote their mutual professional development. The book integrates the principles of self-directed learning, cooperative learning, and critical reflection into a system in which teachers coach one another and collaborate in action research as the primary…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
