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McCollum, Sean; Rene, Cara – Teaching Tolerance, 2011
Thousands of schools have tried the Mix It Up at Lunch Day program since it started 10 years ago in 2001. Teaching Tolerance continues to get glowing reviews from around the country. Teachers and administrators are understandably eager to make their Mix Day better--to reach more students. Here are 10 proven ways to give Mix an extra stir.
Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Day Programs, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Leviton, Laura C. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2001
Discusses the development of evaluation's collective capacity and offers an analysis of ways members of the evaluation community can work to build collective strength. These include better efforts to educate evaluation clients. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cooperation, Evaluation Methods, Group Behavior, Participative Decision Making
Schoel, Jim – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2002
The evolution of Project Adventure's Full Value Contract from its original No Discount format is described. Although wording varies among groups, all versions ask the group to create safe and respectful behavioral norms under which it will operate, to commit to those norms, and to accept a shared responsibility for their maintenance. (TD)
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Behavior
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Hergert, Leslie F. – Journal of Staff Development, 1997
Describes a study that examined how relationships within diverse leadership teams engaged the strengths of all members to make decisions and transform schools. Results indicated that diversity issues affecting team effectiveness were apparent in team composition, agenda topics, and group representation. This paper presents recommendations for…
Descriptors: Diversity (Faculty), Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education