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Niedermeyer, Fred C.; Oliver, Linda – Elementary School Journal, 1972
Study involved the development of a carefully sequenced, two-year program in dramatics and public speaking for kindergarten and first-grade children and an investigation of the effects of the program on children's acting and speaking. (Authors)
Descriptors: Creative Dramatics, Data Analysis, Experimental Programs, Grade 1
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Diedrick, Walter; Thomas, Rex – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1977
Presents the methodology and findings of an experimental project to determine the viability of computer assisted as opposed to more traditional methods of instruction for teaching one phase of automotive troubleshooting. (Editor)
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Objectives, Experimental Programs
Reich, Carol – 1971
Early results from a Montessori nursery program initiated by Toronto, Canada, in 1971, to help inner-city children prepare for formal education indicate that the mothers of the 15 three- and four-year-old children were pleased with the program. Specifically, they felt that the children had increased their verbal skills, preparedness for junior…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Experimental Programs, Maturity (Individuals), Mothers
Wasik, Barbara H.; Sibley, Sally A. – 1969
Twenty culturally deprived children planning to enter first grade in the fall attended an 8-week half-day summer program in which a systematic classroom management program utilizing token reinforcement and isolation techniques was combined with a strong academic program. One hour and 40 minutes was allotted daily to pre-reading and language…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Behavior Change, Classroom Techniques, Disadvantaged Youth