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Peer reviewedMaven, Emma – Contemporary Education, 1980
This article gives humorous interpretations of educational terms in vogue in the professional community. (CJ)
Descriptors: Definitions, Education, Humor, Vocabulary
Peer reviewedBerthoff, Ann E.; Berthoff, Warner B. – College Composition and Communication, 1980
A humorous glossary of psycholinguistic terminology. (DD)
Descriptors: Definitions, Glossaries, Higher Education, Humor
Peer reviewedTurner, Thomas – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1981
This article contains a poem which defines social studies. (RM)
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Poetry, Social Studies
Peer reviewedBrooks, Elmer L. – Contemporary Education, 1980
A professor of English recalls vocabulary and spelling errors in freshman compositions. (CJ)
Descriptors: Definitions, English, Higher Education, Humor
Peer reviewedFoshay, Wellesley R.; Foshay, Arthur W. – Educational Leadership, 1981
The strengths and weaknesses of the fields of curriculum development and instructional development are discussed in a father-and-son letter exchange. (MLF)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Definitions, Educational Objectives, Educational Technology
Download full textWilson, Brent; Smith, Steven D. – 1994
This script, which portrays a discussion by a five-person committee about whether to grant tenure to a faculty member, is a vehicle for discussing the meanings of scholarship and standards, the nature of truth and realism, and the constructivist view of learning. The argument about the quality of the faculty member's scholarship leads into a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Constructivism (Learning), Decision Making, Definitions
Dransfield, Robert; Young, Robert – 1990
This activity packet produced by the Shell Oil Company, United Kingdom, addresses the environmental issue of waste. The packet is comprised of three booklets: Notes for Teachers; Student Activities; and a student story book, Trouble at Deetown. The teacher section provides teaching suggestions corresponding to the student sections and a glossary…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Definitions, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education
