Descriptor
Author
| Bathurst, Effie G. | 1 |
| Blackwood, Paul E. | 1 |
| Diemer, G. W. | 1 |
| Mackintosh, Helen K. | 1 |
| Montanye, Edwin Y. | 1 |
| Schneider, Elsa | 1 |
Publication Type
| Historical Materials | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 3 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 3 |
| Grade 4 | 1 |
Location
| Missouri | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textMontanye, Edwin Y. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
The educational advantages and the housing economies effected by the work-study-play plan have led administrative officers to adopt some form of this organization in many school systems. The plan is variously designated as the "platoon plan," "alternating school," "companion class method," or "duplicate…
Descriptors: School Administration, School Buildings, Urban Schools, School Organization
PDF pending restorationBathurst, Effie G.; Blackwood, Paul E.; Mackintosh, Helen K.; Schneider, Elsa – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1949
This bulletin is for those who sincerely want to understand the nature of a modern elementary school program. It presents a point of view, offers many illustrations of what happens in a classroom in the course of a school day, and interprets what children do, say, and learn as they work together with their teacher. Education should consist of…
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary School Curriculum, Educational Principles, Class Activities
Diemer, G. W. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1924
What is the method by which the elementary school can be brought up to twentieth-century standards? The answer is "a complete administrative and curriculum reorganization of the elementary school." The efforts of John Dewey in his highly socialized experimental school in Chicago, of Merriam at Missouri University, and of William Wirt at…
Descriptors: School Organization, Curriculum Development, Experimental Schools, Elementary Schools
