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Download full textMassy, William F. – Capital Ideas, 1991
Among the many reasons why college and university costs are rising are factors internal to the institutions which hold down productivity. Most efforts to improve productivity usually fail because they do not introduce new energy or information from the outside. In order to improve productivity, formal, non-quantitative evaluation should include a…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, College Administration, Costs, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedEllis, W. Geiger, Ed. – The ALAN Review, 1983
The articles in this journal issue focus on adolescent literature. In the first article, author John Neufeld discusses how he chooses a particular topic and writes to uncover his own particular bias. The second article discusses the theme of "a price must be paid" in the works of Ouida Sebestyen while the third article presents an…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, English Instruction, Literary Criticism
Scott, John W., Ed.; Laurence I., Ed. – Folksong in the Classroom, 1990
Volume 10 of "Folksong in the Classroom," the newsletter of a network of teachers of history, literature, music, and the humanities, is presented. Issue 1 from Fall 1989 is devoted to "How to Get Your Students Singing." Issue 2 from Winter 1990 features "People with Special Needs--Especially the Need for Song." Issue…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Folk Culture, Humanistic Education
Orrill, Robert, Ed. – Academic Connections, 1987
Revolving around the theme of questioning in the classroom, the three articles in this newsletter are based on talks and workshop material drawn from the 1986 Summer Institute of the College Board's Educational EQuality Project. In the first article, "The Art of Questioning," Dennie Palmer Wolf points out that although most teachers feel…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Usage, Questioning Techniques
Bennett, Margie, Ed. – HANDS ON, 1986
A potpourri of activities from teachers working with elementary and middle school-aged children is featured in this journal issue. Regular features include an introductory letter, an article on elementary school activities, project updates, reviews, and announcements. The articles are as follows: (1) "Yesterday is local history to fourth…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Learning Activities
Hartley, Bruce Alan – Florida Educational Research and Development Council Research Bulletin, 1983
The effects of directed positive imagery on performance by trainable mentally handicapped (TMH) students on a numeral naming task were explored. Ss were 43 TMH students ages 7-21 (IQ 33-54) having adequate auditory and visual acuities, and understandable speech. Between pretest and posttest, in which all Ss were required to identify and name…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Elementary Secondary Education, Imagery, Moderate Mental Retardation
Wyman, Linda, Ed. – Missouri English Bulletin, 1984
The articles in this journal issue focus on the use of poetry for study in classrooms at all levels. Titles and authors of the articles include (1) "Summoning the Poem: Several Roads to Xanadu" by Ben F. Nelms; (2) "ABC's of Reading and Writing Poetry in Junior High" by Barbara Arnold; (3) "Invitations" by Elizabeth D. Nelms; (4) "Teaching Poetry…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Higher Education
Alameda Coll., CA. – 1980
Summaries are presented of workshop presentations which examined instructional practices that have been used successfully by community college faculty. The report first outlines the workshop agenda and then presents a position paper by Barbara E. M. Cannon, who notes that improved instructional delivery systems are a prerequisite for the success…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Student Teacher Relationship, Teacher Responsibility
Currie, A. Blaine – Review and Evaluation Bulletins, 1981
The question and answer format of this booklet presents 35 questions about handwriting most often asked by teachers and parents. The answers that follow each question are derived from an earlier study of handwriting instruction undertaken in Ontario, Canada, schools. The questions in the first section of the booklet deal with current handwriting…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Handwriting Instruction, Handwriting Skills
Dembinski, Raymond J. – 1974
The eighth part of a 10-part series, this report was compiled by the Educational Development Center at Wilkes College. The series deals with various aspects of the treatment of delinquents and is intended as a summary of research findings in each of the areas treated. Each report was prepared by a scholar-practitioner and is presented in a way…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Contingency Management, Counselor Role
Pack, Alice C., Ed. – 1971
This issue of "TESL Reporter" presents a summary of U.S.O.E. Project HE-084 by Gerald Dykstra; a sample listening comprehension exercise; a linear diagram of the English noun phrase designed for English as a Second Language students, developed by Alice C. Pack; an article on Japanese groups in summer session; and an article by Betty Crethar on…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Instructional Materials, Library Skills, Listening Comprehension
Inter-Change, 1980
The document contains two components--a population reference newsletter focusing on census-related information and a module to help high school and college students understand census objectives, procedures, and uses. The newsletter presents general background on the census, offers annotations of census materials from the Population Reference…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Data Analysis, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Anapol, Malthon M., Ed. – The Encoder, 1979
The first article in this journal issue offers a diffuse definition of instructional communication, the theme of the issue, and reviews literature that points out the ill-defined parameters of communication and the classroom. The following articles discuss the development of a rhetorical perspective on teaching, the parental role in facilitating…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise (Physiology), Parent Influence
Herner and Co., Washington, DC. – 1980
Citations and abstracts of current journal articles, monographs, conference proceedings, reports, and unpublished documents on the subject of health education are presented. Descriptions of health education programs are included. (JD)
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Educational Research, Health Education, Program Descriptions
Gallo, Donald R., Ed. – Connecticut English Journal, 1979
The theme of this issue of the "Connecticut English Journal" is poetry instruction. Numerous ideas, examples, programs, and resources are offered to help students and teachers learn to read, analyze, write, and enjoy poems. The 28 articles and poems provide interpretations of what poetry is, ideas for publishing student writing, strategies for…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Critical Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
