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Shrey, Donald E. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1980
Offers a step-by-step guide to help rehabilitation counselors design activities to ensure client's job maintenance. Describes initial assessment process that identifies physical, emotional, and intellectual barriers to job maintenance. Discusses development of a systematic postemployment service plan. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Employment Problems, Family Environment
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Grouws, Douglas A.; Good, Thomas L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Summarizes the interview and observation of mathematics teachers on their classroom teaching of problem solving. Discusses the related issues that teachers should consider as they plan and teach problem solving lessons. (YP)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Elementary School Mathematics, Junior High Schools, Mathematical Applications
Delaware State Dept. of Public Instruction, Dover. – 1990
This document presents the regulations for school guidance programs for use with students in kindergarten through grade 12 in the state of Delaware. Included with the regulations are a set of guidelines intended to be a model to assist local districts in implementing the regulations. A philosophy statement notes that the counseling and guidance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Planning, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Fraser, T. M.; Pityn, P. J. – 1994
This book contains 12 case histories, each based on a real-life problem, that show how a manager can use common sense, knowledge, and interpersonal skills to solve problems in human performance at work. Each case study describes a worker's problem and provides background information and an assignment; solutions are suggested. The following cases…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Biomechanics, Disabilities
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1977
This booklet on environmental decisions is one in a series on environmental education for grades K-12. The activities are designed to involve high school students actively in the decision making process. The effect of using laws as a vehicle for environmental improvement is also explored. Five basic behavioral objectives are developed with subject…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach
Hylton, V. Wendell – 1976
Charts and worksheets are provided in this guide intended to help schools and communities solve problems involved with school integration. Sections include school-community organizational structures involved in resolving conflict, suggested organizations that can provide assistance to educational programs, and available resources. Other topics…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Influences, Desegregation Methods
Hobson, Arline B.; McCauley, Perry B. – 1976
The learning activities in this handbook were taken directly from Tucson Early Education Model (TEEM) classrooms and designed to foster intellectual and language development. More specifically, these activities are designed to foster linguistic awareness, sensory perception, curiosity, and imagination, to guide the child in differentiating fantasy…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Creativity, Curriculum Guides
Jandt, Fred E.; Hare, Mark – 1976
Intended for use by teachers who are concerned with making effective responses to conflict in the classroom, this booklet describes the nature of adolescent conflict and the differences between conflict, competition, and cooperation. The theory section of this work analyzes some of the major concepts and research findings emphasized in the study…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Conflict, Conflict Resolution
Suydam, Marilyn N.; Weaver, J. Fred – 1975
This booklet consists of 11 bulletins designed to answer questions which teachers frequently ask about the learning and teaching of mathematics. (The bulletins are revisions of a set originally published in 1970.) Each bulletin is organized around a central topic, and presents questions related to that topic, summaries of research findings…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Basic Skills, Bibliographies, Elementary Education
Wert, Jonathan M. – 1974
This publication concerns three environmental education study projects designed to help the college instructor, student, or group of students in identifying environmental problems at the community level and helping to find solutions to them. It discusses the need for and use of environmental problem solving and includes some factors involved with…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Educational Resources, Environmental Education, Higher Education
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1972
The course outline has been prepared as a guide to help the student develop the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the field of data processing. By learning the purpose and principles of compiler programs and operating systems, the student will become familiar with advanced data processing procedures that are representative of computer…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Codification, Computer Science Education, Computers
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1972
The following course outline has been prepared as a guide to help the student develop the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the field of data processing. Problems are presented to the student to allow him to apply techniques already learned to increase his knowledge of ways to solve processing problems. A prerequisite to the course is…
Descriptors: Accounting, Behavioral Objectives, Computer Science Education, Computers
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Woods, Maggie – Mathematics in School, 1988
A teacher describes her experiences using "mathematics across the curriculum" problem solving activities with 12- and 13-year-old students with moderate to severe learning difficulties. She concludes that the experience of real problem solving is an approach that has great potential for use with special need students. (PK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Learning Disabilities
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Woods, Donald R. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1986
Suggests criteria to be used in selecting problem-solving activities and criteria to be considered in choosing media, exercises, and problems for the development of problem-solving skills. Provides perspectives on developing creativity and includes a chart on how thinking and attitude components relate. Also lists related reference materials. (ML)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Learning Strategies
Orton, Ann F. – Performance and Instruction, 1984
Describes a situation within an organization where a new problem-solving and decision-making program was being instituted and the development of a preparation program to acquaint program leaders with the changes. Objectives of the preparation program and elements of the guide and video that were utilized are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Decision Making, Guides, Instructional Development
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