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Conrad, Daniel E. – 1982
The booklet suggests approaches and methods to help the teacher or program leader maximize students' learning from their community involvement. The purpose is to provide practical suggestions for encouraging young people to reflect on their participation in the community programs. The suggestions will help secondary students think about their…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Guidelines, Learning Activities, Program Improvement
Home and School Inst., Washington, DC. – 1983
Designed for teachers of students in grades 4-8, this program provides specific, easy-to-do activities for use with volunteers, parents, and students. Following a brief introduction explaining program procedures, the document is organized into four chapters. Chapter 1 focuses on jobs, including ways to do a job well, find useful jobs in school and…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Consumer Education, Family School Relationship, Friendship
Critchell, Mary King – 1979
This handbook introduces the Teaching-Learning Communities (TLC) system of implementation for an integrational model of career education in grades 7-10. (The TLC system involves the participation of such non-teaching personnel as retired workers to interact with students in creative activities in arts/crafts/humanities to help students develop…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Career Education, Career Exploration, Definitions
Erickson, Mike; And Others – 1986
Since 1979, a coalition of lawyers and educators in Sacramento, California has put on a one-day law-related education (LRE) conference in the local courthouse that draws hundreds of students from area high schools. The conference includes mock trial and moot court competitions, panels, debates, and simulations. This handbook was developed by the…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Resources, Conferences, High School Students
National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, DC. – 1993
This booklet is written for communities and their schools to help them design educational programs and activities that use local historical and cultural resources. This approach to teaching and learning is often referred to as heritage education by preservationists, museum educators, site interpreters, and folklorists. The document addresses the…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Resources
Van Camp, Julie; And Others – 1988
Court systems across the United States have become vital supporters of law-related education (LRE) in elementary and secondary schools. Judges and other court personnel have the substantive legal and procedural knowledge that students need in order to develop positive attitudes toward the law and the Constitution and understanding of the U.S.…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Class Activities, Community Resources, Court Judges


