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Axelrod, Joseph – 1969
In this report of a project on curriculum planning, a new language is developed for analyzing and describing "the curricular-instructional subsystem." Some of the data come from the author's experiences in planning and directing the Experimental Freshman-Year Program (EFP) at San Francisco State College, but most were collected at the…
Descriptors: Activism, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research
Krause, Loretta – 1978
Reviewed in this document are the University of Hawaii's reorganization of its Laboratory School and the resulting program which focuses on curriculum research and development rather than preservice teacher training. The history behind the change, and specific changes in school organization, size and composition of school population, faculty…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Curriculum Study Centers
Providence Public Schools, RI. – 1969
The questions to be answered regarding the relative success of the project were: 1) Do students perceive a difference between the new curriculum and the traditional; 2) Has the program changed the attitudes of students toward the school in general, and social studies in particular; 3) Have teacher attitudes been changed regarding student…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research
Joint Council on Economic Education, New York, NY. – 1970
This pamphlet contains selected articles submitted as entries in the 1969 Kazanjian Awards Program for the Teaching of Economics. In these short articles teachers disclose educational strategies in precise step-by-step detail, indicating exactly how they conveyed an economic fact, problem, or concept to their students. The articles are grouped by…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Economics Education
Joint Council on Economic Education, New York, NY. – 1973
This volume contains twenty-one innovative economic education experiences which were selected from the 1971-72 entries in the Kazanjian Foundation Awards Program for the teaching of economics. In these short articles teachers describe in an orderly fashion their programs of originality, the class situation, scope and sequence, goals, motivational…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Economics Education
Howell, Kay M. – 1967
A pilot project was conducted to determine if there was evidence to support an experimental program for comparison with the current, conventional programs of 9th grade social studies in the East Lansing, Michigan schools. The experimental program was one in which students were introduced into the world of work and spheres of the citizen within the…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Career Development, Career Guidance