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Hornung, Gertrude S. – Educational Perspectives, 1977
Art museums have been recognized as sources for curriculum development but one of the museum's weakest areas is in its relationships with people, particularly with adults and adolescents. Examines characteristics of the population, changing patterns of housing, the influence of senior citizens and adolescents, museum manager influence and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Art Education, Arts Centers, Cultural Influences
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Brooks, Cleanth – Journal of General Education, 1977
Focuses on two of the proposed schemes in the International Baccalaureate Program's "The World Literature Teachers' Guide" (Geneva, 1972): that which examines the emergence of the individual in the Renaissance and the concept of the Absurd in contemporary literature. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Contemporary Literature, Critical Thinking, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Guides
Purvis, N. M. – Elements: Translating Theory Into Practice, 1972
Particular features of this experimental program were to provide access and encouragement to young northern students, especially those of Indian, Eskimo, or Metis origin. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Cultural Influences, Eskimos, Experimental Programs
Verderese, Maria de Lourdes; Turnbull, Lily M. – 1975
The publication provides guidelines for assisting developing countries in determining strategies for the utilization and training of traditional birth attendants (TBAs). TBA's are persons (usually women in rural areas) who assist the mother at childbirth and who initially acquired their skills through experience rather than formal training. After…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Attendants, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, New Orleans. – 1991
This report contains the proceedings of the second Louisiana statewide conference on literacy, which spotlighted the national endeavors of literacy practitioners and providers, works, and programs. Based on participants' input from the first forum, special emphasis was placed on workplace and family literacy, public relations, and policy making.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Adult Students