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Morrone, Michelle Henault; Matsuyama, Yumi – Childhood Education, 2012
Throughout the world, young children are introduced to some form of nursery rhymes. In Japan, the first type of rhyme a child encounters is called "warabeuta"--songs created through play. The English translation fails to accurately capture the degree to which "warabeuta" include body movement, touch, and interaction with other…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Development, Nursery Rhymes, Educational Principles
Partridge, C. R. – 1977
This paper discusses the need for early identification of children's character disorders, because by the time a character disorder becomes a serious problem in the home, school or community, the child is approaching adolescence and it is too late to treat it effectively. Thus the need for early identification in the school. Ten identifying…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavioral Objectives, Child Development, Children
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Tipps, Christine R. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2006
How has our society typically responded to the challenging problems facing youths? Communities have, more often than not, focused resources on prevention programs that have attempted to stop youths from taking drugs, joining gangs, getting pregnant, and dropping out of school, among other things. A problem is identified, and the response is to…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Youth Problems, Holistic Approach, Behavioral Objectives
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Matthews, David; Geist, Eugene A. – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2002
This article presents methods and theory behind promoting children's spatial awareness through representing 3D reality in 2D cyberspace. Spatial awareness in children is an often neglected aspect in early education. However, applications such as GPS and 3D modeling programs can be used to offer children rich experiences that allow children to…
Descriptors: Young Children, Spatial Ability, Teaching Methods, Internet
Gilbertson, Alan; And Others – 1994
These materials were developed as part of Wisconsin's tech prep initiative. The 25-page report describes how approximately 500 secondary and postsecondary educators who would be responsible for the initial development, implementation, and assessment of the state's grade 11-14 integrated/applied curricula attended a 2-day training workshop in…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Child Development, Cognitive Style
Carta, Elizabeth – 1978
This report describes the third year of a project to develop a high school program which combines experience and theory to prepare students to meet their responsibilities as parents. The 24-page narrative discusses setting and participants, needs, program objectives and scope, methods (courses and other program components), findings (including…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Child Development, Child Rearing, Competency Based Education