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Peer reviewedPilcher, Paul S. – Elementary School Journal, 1972
A chronicle of author's two days a week at a school in a large northern city-- the story of what happened to him and what he saw happening to the children and their teachers in the open classroom. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Cluster Grouping
Download full textWhalen, Samuel P.; Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly – 1991
The Key School in Indianapolis, an experimental elementary school, was founded by eight experienced teachers who believed that schools can be enjoyable as well as rigorous. This report focuses on one feature of the school, the Flow Activities Room (FAR). The development of the FAR was based on the school's commitment to the theories of multiple…
Descriptors: Attention, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Educational Experiments
Peer reviewedChesler, Mark A.; Zuniga, Ximena – Teaching Sociology, 1991
Describes a class exercise designed to confront homophobic attitudes. Students wear pink triangles to identify with gay/lesbian prejudice and peer pressures. Explores social conflict, prejudice, and oppression using conflict management techniques. Includes excerpts from students writing assignments and finds fear of being stigmatized pervades…
Descriptors: Bias, Class Activities, College Students, Conflict Resolution
