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White, Shirley A. – 1982
An analysis of secretarial employment advertisements in major metropolitan newspapers across the United States was made in order to determine required job skills. The study was designed to provide information regarding the modification of the secretarial training curriculum in order to reflect the current trends and developments in the business…
Descriptors: Clerical Occupations, Communication Skills, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship
SLOTKIN, AARON H.; AND OTHERS – 1964
IN THE KEYNOTE ADDRESS, DR. JOSEPH LORETAN DEFINED "TO INTEGRATE" AS "TO MAKE WHOLE OR TO RENEW." THE WORK OF INTEGRATION CAN BE SEEN AS A RENEWAL OF FAITH IN THE MOST BASIC TENETS OF AMERICA. IN APPROACHING THE QUESTION OF HOW THE CURRICULUM CAN PROMOTE INTEGRATION, HE DEVELOPED SEVERAL PROPOSITIONS. CURRICULUM BUILDERS AND…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Citizenship Responsibility, Civil Rights, Community Involvement
Florida Univ., Gainesville. P. K. Yonge Lab. School. – 1973
The activities and resources in this teacher's guide have been developed and field tested as part of the research and development mission of the P. K. Yonge Laboratory School of the College of Education of the University of Florida. The Elementary Affective Education for Human Relations Project utilized classroom teachers in a variety of settings…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Educational Resources
Dearborn Public Schools, MI. – 1971
The objective of the project reported here was to devise and put into operation a social studies program for junior high school students in the seventh and eighth grades. The objectives for this program were to develop the informed individual with: 1) a good self-concept with a sense of individual worth; 2) a sense of moral judgment; 3) a valid…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Citizenship, Curriculum Development, Ethical Instruction
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Johnson, Susanne – Religious Education, 1993
Contends that many people feel that academic excellence in higher education is being threatened by multicultural education. Provides a summary of the issues and argues that religious educators should be guided by the concept of "hospitality" regarding minority and other underrepresented groups in education. (ACM)
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Valentine, Ivan E.; Larson, Milton E. – 1977
A project was conducted to develop seven instructional modules, including related media, designed to help local vocational directors improve their management skills. The format and terminology used was consistent with that included in the preservice graduate administrative program at Colorado State University. Each module consists of an overview,…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Classroom Observation Techniques, Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Development
Drachler, Norman – 1974
The review of the press and other media following the May 17, 1954 opinion of "Brown v. Board of Education" summarized here leaves little doubt that the message was not misunderstood. There exists today more segregation in the large cities of our nation than there was in 1954. The schools, though not responsible for the exodus to the suburbs, did…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods
Sandrin, James V. – 1980
Perceptions of educational practices were compiled from three educational populations (cooperating teachers, student teachers, administrators). Six questions were asked: (1) What are the important goals of the school? (2) What practices should be implemented in the school curriculum? (3) What practices should be implemented in the school's total…
Descriptors: Administrators, Attitudes, Cooperating Teachers, Curriculum Development
Fogg, Richard W. – 1972
The field of conflict resolution in the social studies curricula is considered in this paper. The author presents a repertoire of creative and peaceful conflict resolution approaches in a copyrighted appendix. Techniques are described and contrasts are drawn with current social studies curricula. Some of the effects of teaching part of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Attitude Change, Conflict Resolution
Lightfoot, Jean H. – 1973
Mental health in education is conceptualized from an ecological point of view. In this framework, the school as an institution must not limit its attention to what it has traditionally viewed as its own particular area of subject matter responsibility; rather, it must perceive its responsibility as relating to the whole of human experience. This…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Class Activities, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
West Virginia State Coll., Institute. – 1989
West Virginia State College's course development for a new general education core curriculum is described in this report. The process of curricular change that led to the development of new courses entitled "Origins" (investigating the origins of the universe, earth, human life, the mind, and society) and "Race, Gender, and Human…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Course Content
Los Angeles City Schools, CA. – 1967
THIS REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE LOS ANGELES CITY SCHOOLS TO THE BOARD OF EDUCATION PRESENTS IN DETAIL THE SPECIFIC WAYS IN WHICH THE BOARD'S DIRECTIVES ON EQUALIZING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED. THE 27 DIRECTIVES DEALT WITH THE GENERAL POLICY OF EQUAL EDUCATION, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICE OF URBAN AFFAIRS,…
Descriptors: Attendance, Board of Education Policy, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Relations
Western Curriculum Project on Canada Studies, Edmonton (Alberta). – 1972
The second part of a curriculum development program is reported in this progress report; Part A (A Teacher's Source Book) was reported in ED 055 016. In Part B, a teacher's guide, a curriculum unit and multi-media kit has been developed for students, aged 10-13, to study the Metis/Indian peoples. Intended to cover four to six weeks, the materials…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Attitude Change, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness
Hurst, Delbert B. – 1970
Based on data collected from 79 computer installations in the metropolitan area of Atlanta, this study sought to ascertain the knowledges and skills required for a career in business electronic data processing. Specific data processing positions for which data were collected and analyzed were the clerical and professional positions which fall…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Workers, Community Surveys, Curriculum Development
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Green, Eddie L., Ed. – Business Education Forum, 1986
This theme issue on classroom management in business education includes 17 chapters on such topics as combating teacher burnout, curriculum improvement, declining enrollments in business education, human relations in the classroom, team cohesiveness and the business department, communicating the essentials for the first week of class, and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Classroom Techniques, Computer Software, Cooperative Education
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