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| Elementary School Journal | 7 |
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| Niedermeyer, Fred C. | 2 |
| Bobbitt, Franklin | 1 |
| Epstein, Susan L. | 1 |
| Klein, M. Frances | 1 |
| McKenzie, Gary R. | 1 |
| Moncrief, Michael H. | 1 |
| Tyler, Louis L. | 1 |
| Zahorik, John A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBobbitt, Franklin – Elementary School Journal, 1975
Describes one of the early uses of specific objectives in curriculum development. Reprint from April 1921 "Elementary School Journal." (JMB)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction
Peer reviewedNiedermeyer, Fred C.; Moncrief, Michael H. – Elementary School Journal, 1975
Describes the content of an instructional unit on nutrition prepared by the Dairy Council of California for primary-level school children and the results of its large-scale tryout in 30 California schools. (SDH)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Evaluation, Learning Activities, Nutrition Instruction
Peer reviewedKlein, M. Frances; Tyler, Louis L. – Elementary School Journal, 1972
This paper suggests seven general categories of questions that should be considered in making curriculum choices. (RY)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Evaluation, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedNiedermeyer, Fred C. – Elementary School Journal, 1977
Defines an outcomes-based instructional supervision model and reports on the testing of such a model in an outcomes-based classroom-verified instructional reading program, involving 99 kindergartens in 36 elementary schools. (BF/JH)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Course Evaluation, Course Objectives, Instructional Improvement
Peer reviewedMcKenzie, Gary R. – Elementary School Journal, 1976
Offers practical rules for writing and using tests in order to reduce pupils' anxiety, improve their study skills and help them master course objectives. (Author/CW)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Elementary Education, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedZahorik, John A. – Elementary School Journal, 1976
Discusses the drawbacks of specific behavioral objectives in teaching and argues for more general planning. The dimensions that make up instructional objectives are described and specific and general objectives are contrasted. Positive aspects of general objectives are listed. (SB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedEpstein, Susan L. – Elementary School Journal, 1976
This discussion of achievement tests examines the relationship between curriculum and nationally standardized test scores. The mathematics curriculum and achievement scores of second through eighth grade children in a suburban community are presented as an example of the discrepancy in emphasis that may exist between curriculum and achievement…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
