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Direct linkMiller, Bruce A. – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 1991
Examination of interviews and surveys provides an overview of the problems and needs of rural school teachers in multigrade classrooms. A review of research and teacher reports in the U.S. and other countries compares instructional methods in multigrade and single grade classrooms. Implications for teacher preparation, classroom organization, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Multigraded Classes
Download full textSigsworth, Alan; Solstad, Karl Jan – 2001
This handbook addresses the provision of an equitable basic education in rural areas, particularly in developing countries, by means of small schools located close to the pupils' homes. It is based on beliefs that small schools can be good schools; the appropriate place for a small school and its teachers is within the community; and small schools…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Environment
