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Direct linkInoue, Yukiko, Ed. – Information Science Publishing, 2007
Instructors at universities face many of the same concerns. They have to prepare and organize their courses, teach those courses and provide assignments, assess the learning of the students, and then evaluate the effectiveness of their teaching style. Even though these experiences are common, learning environments in higher education are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Technology, Educational Technology, Campuses
Swadener, Beth Blue, Ed.; Lubeck, Sally, Ed. – 1995
This collection challenges the metaphor of the "at risk" discourse about minority groups, situating it in the context of the struggle over the power to define language and policy, and the right of all groups to material and psychological well being. Some chapters reframe oppressed groups in terms of "promise" and the potential…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, At Risk Persons, Blacks
Download full textHardman, Joel, Ed.; And Others – 1990
The working papers contained in this volume include the following: "Creating Successful Learning Contexts for Biliteracy" (Nancy H. Hornberger), which focuses on characteristics of linguistic minority students in two classrooms situated in contrasting communities, programs, and language contexts; "Narrative Skills and Literacy…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 1
Maurer, Adah – 1984
Promoting nonviolent school discipline, this handbook describes a wide variety of punitive and preventive approaches practiced in American schools. After introductory passages discussing resistance to change and the declining but persistent use of corporal punishment, part one discusses the following topics under the heading…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Corporal Punishment, Discipline, Educational Environment
McAdoo, Harriette Pipes, Ed.; McAdoo, John Lewis, Ed. – 1985
The unique experiences and situations that are common to black children and their parents are examined in the 14 papers collected in this volume. The book is organized into five sections, each relecting one of the significant environments within which black children lead their lives: the theoretical, the socioeconomic, the educational, the…
Descriptors: Black Family, Black Youth, Child Development, Educational Environment
Townsend, Richard G., Ed.; Lawton, Stephen B., Ed. – 1981
Twenty-eight articles examine both the unique and the conventional aspects of Canadian educational administration, noting differences from the U.S. and suggesting future actions or research. The collection is divided into seven sections, each with a brief introduction. The first section discusses the values and philosophies that characterize…
Descriptors: Administrators, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Administration, Educational Environment
Lin, Fuhua, Ed. – Information Science Publishing, 2005
"Designing Distributed Learning Environments with Intelligent Software Agents" reports on the most recent advances in agent technologies for distributed learning. Chapters are devoted to the various aspects of intelligent software agents in distributed learning, including the methodological and technical issues on where and how intelligent agents…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Knowledge Management, Intelligence, Research and Development
Cowley, Kimberly S.; Copley, Lisa; Howley, Caitlin W.; Voelkel, Susan – Appalachia Educational Laboratory at Edvantia (NJ1), 2004
The AEL Measure of Academic Supportiveness and Climate (AEL MASC) was developed as part of the MAACK Pilot Schools project currently underway at AEL. MAACK stands for Maximizing Achievement for African American Children in Kanawha. The AEL MASC was designed to determine students' perceptions about themselves as students and about their school…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Environment, Family Involvement, Family School Relationship
Duffy, Francis M., Ed.; Dale, Jack D., Ed. – 2001
Contributors to this book were asked to organize their chapters around the following question: "What do you think it will take to redesign entire school systems for success in the 21st century?" The book is therefore about redesigning entire school districts. The subtheme that emerged in the chapters was redesigning school districts as organic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Accountability, Educational Change
McNeil, Sara, Ed. – 2001
This document contains the following papers on new media from the SITE (Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education) 2001 conference: "Interactive Multimedia Problem-Based Learning: Evaluating Its Use in Pre-Service Teacher Education" (Peter Albion); "Digital Audio Production for the Web" (Jeffrey W. Bauer and Marianne T. Bauer);…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
2000
This document contains the following full and short papers on virtual laboratories, classrooms, and schools from ICCE/ICCAI 2000 (International Conference on Computers in Education/International Conference on Computer-Assisted Instruction): (1) "A Collaborative Learning Support System Based on Virtual Environment Server for Multiple…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
2000
This document contains the full text of the following full and short papers on virtual reality in education from ICCE/ICCAI 2000 (International Conference on Computers in Education/International Conference on Computer-Assisted Instruction): (1) "A CAL System for Appreciation of 3D Shapes by Surface Development (C3D-SD)" (Stephen C. F. Chan, Andy…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Lynch, Mervin D., Ed.; Harris, Carole Ruth, Ed. – 2001
This book identifies strategies for use by classroom teachers in grades K-8 to nurture the development of creativity. Section 1 offers general strategies to stimulate productive thinking. Section 2 examines personality, creative thinking, and appropriate teaching strategies. Section 3 is dedicated to teaching special groups. Section 4 focuses on…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Educational Environment
Levine, Jodi H., Ed. – 1999
This monograph on learning communities and the first-year college experience presents 12 chapters which combine theory with examples of good practice and recommendations for building and sustaining effective learning communities. Following an introduction by the editor, the included chapters are: (1) "What Are Learning Communities?"…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Environment, College Freshmen, Educational Environment
Commission for Educational Exchange between the United States and Brazil, Brasilia. – 1998
Predicated on the fact that most school and state curricula for upper grades include a study of other cultures and that one method for examining Latin American countries and their culture is through an in-depth study of one specific country, this report details a summer travel seminar for 18 U.S. elementary and secondary school teachers to Brazil,…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Cultural Context, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations
