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Fredricks, Maggie; Lundin, Shirley – 1980
In 13 chapters this manual provides guidelines for organizing a parent cooperative preschool. Topics discussed include getting started, recruiting other parents, working with parents as teachers, program evaluation, site selection, formal organization, finance, policy formation, staffing, classroom design and curriculum planning. Related…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Classroom Design, Community Action, Guidelines
Shields, Sue, Ed.; Williams, Linda, Ed. – 1981
Intended for teachers and administrators of early childhood programs, this publication is designed as a guide for developing learning environments for children in prekindergarten through the second grade. The approach advocated is based on research and on teacher experience with the way the young child learns. Contents of the guide include…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Development, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment
Caster, Tonja – 1983
Practical issues that should be considered in placing a classroom computer for use with elementary students include where to locate computer equipment in relation to electrical sockets, windows, and chalkboards; the program sound; who will be able to see the screen; and classroom traffic patterns. Decisions must be made regarding the size of…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
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Berry, Virginia – Volta Review, 1992
Variables impacting on the communication skill development of the mainstreamed child with hearing impairments include physical and environmental factors, child/student factors, teacher/service provider factors, peer and classmate factors, classroom arrangement and environment, teacher and curriculum adaptations, student responsibilities and…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Curriculum Development
Hatoff, Sydelle H.; And Others – 1981
Intended for all those involved in planning and carrying out activities with 3- to 5-year-old children, this text provides a practical guide to creating a "Growing Program" -- a planned, flexible, evolving educational environment of things, people, and activities for preschool children. Based on continuous observation by teachers of children's…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Individualized Instruction
Loveless, Susan Catlett; And Others – 1981
One of a series of curriculum materials developed for training Child Development Associates, this set of training materials focuses upon program planning skills. After successfully completing this area of the curriculum, trainees should be able to perform in several ways, including the following: (1) develop awareness of the scope of the 13…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Development, Classroom Design, Classroom Techniques
Dodson, Susan; And Others – 1978
The document describes the Pediatric Language Laboratory, a day care center which provides day care and therapeutic services to 20 mild to moderate communicatively delayed children, 1 to 4 years old. Initial sections address program philosophy; program components (diagnostics, remedial services, typical services, parent education, and community…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Classroom Design, Cognitive Development, Communication Disorders
Heilman, Lanelle – 1982
The types of programs that can be established for behaviorally disordered (BD) students are discussed, along with behavioral monitoring systems and approaches to establishing staff and administrative support for programs. In addition, a checklist of program components for BD students is included. The following program alternatives are described:…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Check Lists, Classroom Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Segal, Marilyn, Ed.; Manburg, Abbey, Ed. – 1981
This resource book for child care practitioners has been written for administrators, nursery school teachers and preschool or Head Start teachers who are interested in practical suggestions (1) for setting up classrooms, (2) for developing a curriculum for infants, toddlers and preschool children, (3) for meeting the social-emotional needs of…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Classroom Design, Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment