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HORACE MANN-LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF SCHOOL EXPERIMENTATION. ANNUAL REPORT 1962-1963.
FOSHAY, ARTHUR W. – 1963
OVER A PERIOD OF 21 YEARS THE HORACE MANN-LINCOLN INSTITUTE HAS UNDERGONE MANY CHANGES. ITS ORIGINAL PURPOSE, FIELD EXPERIMENTATION, WAS SOMEWHAT FORMALIZED INTO ACTION RESEARCH, THE IDEA BEING THAT RESEARCH IN CONJUNCTION WITH ACTION MIGHT AMOUNT TO AN EDUCATIONAL FORM OF THE WAR-TIME "OPERATIONS RESEARCH." GRADUALLY, THE INSTITUTE…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Educational Technology, Experimental Programs
A STUDY OF NEW CONCEPTS, PROCEDURES, AND ACHIEVEMENTS IN MUSIC LEARNING AS DEVELOPED IN SELECTED MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
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THOMAS, RONALD B. – 1966
EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC PROGRAMS CONDUCTED IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WERE SURVEYED. SOME OF THE MOST INNOVATIVE EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMS WERE SELECTED FOR FURTHER STUDY. THE REPORT INCLUDES (1) PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING THE PROGRAMS AND THE RESULTS ACHIEVED, (2) METHODS USED TO SELECT THE PROGRAMS STUDIED, (3) COMMON AND…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Elementary Education
An Analysis of Articulation Programs.
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Holloway, Robert E.; And Others – 1974
This paper consists of six short articles concerned with different facets of student articulation programs and a brief background description of Syracuse University's Project Advance, an experimental effort to improve program articulation between the senior year of high school and the freshman year of college. The articles, which were prepared by…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Professional Analysis Teams in Schools: A Case Study.
Malanowski, Rose M.; And Others – 1986
This paper presents a case study of the development of the Professional Analysis Team (PAT) program structured after the Quality Circle program used in industry. Modifications and innovations of the Quality Circle program are examined, and essential characteristics are outlined. The PAT program, designed to enable education professionals to use…
Descriptors: Brainstorming, Case Studies, Communication Problems, Convergent Thinking
SETTING THE STAGE FOR LENGTHENED SCHOOL YEAR PROGRAMS--A SPECIAL REPORT PREPARED FOR THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
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New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1968
THIS REPORT TO THE NEW YORK LEGISLATURE DESCRIBES SEVERAL EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR DESIGNS WHICH HAVE BEEN CREATED TO HELP ATTAIN THE GOALS OF ECONOMY AND INCREASED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY--(1) THE CONTINUOUS PROGRESS DESIGN, (2) THE MODIFIED SUMMER SCHOOL, (3) THE TRIMESTER DESIGN, (4) THE QUADRIMESTER DESIGN, (5) THE EXTENDED K TO 12 PLAN, AND (6)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Costs, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR DESIGNS--AN INTRODUCTION TO NEW PLANS OF SCHOOL ORGANIZATION WHICH CAN RESULT IN FINANCIAL ECONOMIES AND PROVIDE MORE EDUCATION FOR ALL PUPILS.
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THOMAS, GEORGE ISAIAH – 1966
THIS REPORT EXPLORES PLANS OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL ORGANIZATION BASED UPON THE LENGTHENING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR TO REDUCE BY ONE OR MORE YEARS THE TOTAL PERIOD OF SCHOOLING. PRACTICAL INFORMATION IS PRESENTED CONCERNING (1) THE CONTINUOUS SCHOOL YEAR PLAN, (2) THE TRIMESTER PLAN, (3) THE QUADRIMESTER PLAN, (4) THE MODIFIED SUMMER SCHOOL…
Descriptors: Costs, Curriculum Development, Dropout Prevention, Educational Improvement