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Garret, Maxwell – Parks and Recreation, 1976
An experimental six-week, travel-study program relating to recreation professions was sponsored for 10 students by the recreation and parks program faculty of Pennsylvania State University. (SK)
Descriptors: Elective Courses, Experimental Programs, Field Instruction, Field Trips
Peer reviewedAbramowitz, Mildred W.; Macari, Claudia C. – Educational Leadership, 1972
Article gives comments by students and the interaction that took place during an exchange trip between two groups of youngsters whose environment, way of life, and even language were different. (GB)
Descriptors: Children, Ethnic Relations, Experimental Programs, Field Trips
Peer reviewedGautier, Marjorie Jane; And Others – Educational Leadership, 1978
Describes the "St. Louis Adventure" project developed by eighth grade social studies classes in a suburban St. Louis junior high school. Students carefully planned and carried out a one-day visit to one of four St. Louis neighborhoods selected for their cultural and historical interest by teachers. (JG)
Descriptors: Experimental Programs, Field Trips, Junior High Schools, Program Descriptions
Herman, Herbert S.; Klaw, Rose – Communicator, 1973
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Experimental Programs, Field Trips, Interdisciplinary Approach
McCaslin, Norval L. – 1970
To determine the effect of field trips on student achievement in each of four subject matter areas in vocational agriculture, 12 schools offering approved programs were randomly selected and divided into a treatment group and a control group. Uniform teaching outlines and reference materials were provided to each group. While no field trips were…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Dissertations, Evaluation
Farber, Irvin J.; Wexler, Norman – 1969
The Classroom on Wheels was an experimental program involving a series of trips by Junior High School Students to places of interest in the city. Randomly selected groups of students were tested before and after to evaluate the program's effectiveness in terms of pre-program objectives. These including helping students to increase their liking for…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Community Study, Enrichment, Enrichment Activities
Denver Univ., CO. – 1967
The Ford Foundation funded an experimental program at the University of Denver College of Law in the summer of 1967 to prepare Spanish-American college graduates to enter law school, the ultimate purpose being to increase the number of Spanish-American lawyers in the Rocky Mountain area. Twenty student participants were selected on the basis of…
Descriptors: Competitive Selection, Consultants, Course Descriptions, Experimental Programs
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, Fort Hall, ID. – 1968
In an effort to meet the ne d for additional assistance inacademic areas and acculturation of the school age children on the Fort Hall Reservation in Southeastern Idaho, a two-week tour of the Northwest for 30 Indian students was formulated. The procedures, planning, and orientation of this project are presented, including the following topics:…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Disadvantaged, Educational Experience


