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Liao, Mei-Ying; Davidson, Jane W. – International Journal of Music Education, 2007
The purpose of this study was to begin to explore the link of gesture and voice when teaching children and to examine how the children used these gestures in singing. Semi-structured interviewing techniques and observation were used extensively to collect information from the respondents. Five children were asked to participate in this preliminary…
Descriptors: Singing, Teaching Methods, Interviews, Student Attitudes
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Wingard, Peter – English Language Teaching Journal, 1974
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Language Instruction, Student Teaching, Teacher Education
Romiszowski, A. J.; Ellis, P. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1974
Based on a survey carried out during 1973, the authors discuss the use and development of various instructional techniques and media in industry. (Authors)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Media, Industrial Training, Instructional Innovation
Galper, Jeffry – Soc Work, 1970
Presents technique of nonverbal exercises, discusses how such exercises can help groups deal with problems of task achievement, and presents case examples that demonstrate the application of the exercises to community organization and group work practice. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Group Therapy, Methods, Nonverbal Communication
Feeney, Edward J. – Training and Development Journal, 1980
Twelve ideas to produce technical training faster, make it longer lasting, and more cost effective are examined. They include performance improvement analysis, cause analysis, observing actual performance, concentrating more on the stimuli, considering alternatives to training, stating terminal behaviors for training programs, and using feedback…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Performance, Skill Development, Staff Development
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Currie, Lawrence E. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1977
The development of simulated case materials is presented as a training program and research problem. The simulated materials were designed to reflect extent of disability and level of risk in terms of successful outcome. Initial research findings and modifications for more automated training approaches are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Counselor Training, Rehabilitation Counseling, Research Projects
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Maciag, Karen G.; Schuster, John W.; Collins, Belva C.; Cooper, Justin T. – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 2000
Ten adults with moderate and severe mental retardation were taught to construct shipping boxes using a dyadic instructional format in which each member of the dyad received instruction on one half of the task analysis on an alternative basis. Four of the five dyads learned to construct shipping boxes. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Instructional Effectiveness, Prompting, Severe Mental Retardation
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Nanney, Marilyn S.; Haire-Joshu, Debra; Brownson, Ross C.; Kostelc, Jane; Stephen, Mary; Elliott, Michael – American Journal of Health Behavior, 2007
Objective: To identify regional, organizational, and personal characteristics that predict awareness and adoption of a dietary curriculum training and CD among educators. Methods: A cross-sectional study of educators (n=675) representing 48 states report program awareness and factors that influenced adoption. Results: Among those surveyed, 354…
Descriptors: Training Methods, Public Opinion, Curriculum Development, Dietetics
Strelow, Ann C. – 1982
A research project was conducted to describe the curricula and teaching methods of senior peer counselor training projects in the United States. Senior peer counselor training projects were identified through contacts with state and territorial agencies on aging and with professionals in aging and mental health centers. Project directors were…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Older Adults, Peer Counseling, Program Development
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Seaton, Hal W.; Maola, Joseph – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1974
Microteaching, using videotape equipment as a training aid, may enhance the skills and effectiveness of trainees in Manpower Development Training centers, allows the trainee to learn through manipulative experience and to receive immediate feedback regarding his performance, and provides program coordinators with a means of evaluating the…
Descriptors: Employment Services, Labor Force Development, Microteaching, Program Effectiveness
Jeremiah, Maryalyce – 1979
Written primarily for coaches, this book is intended to help formulate a conceptual philosophy and approach to the game of basketball. The basic offensive, defensive, and transitioal fundamentals are stressed, and drills that simulate these fundamentals in a game are presented. The drills differ from most others in that they are designed so that…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Basketball, Fundamental Concepts
CONNOR, WILLIAM H.; SMITH, LOUIS M. – 1967
RESEARCH WAS UNDERTAKEN WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF GAINING A PRELIMINARY UNDERSTANDING OF SOME OF THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF CONSEQUENCES THAT OCCUR IN THE EDUCATION OF TEACHERS AS A RESULT OF DIFFERENT PATTERNS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDENT TEACHING EXPERIENCE. THIS REPORT IS AN EFFORT TO DESCRIBE AN ON-GOING PATTERN AND TO DEVELOP MODELS OF ITS…
Descriptors: Professional Training, Research Methodology, Research Projects, Student Teachers
Rigney, Joseph W. – 1966
A report is given of a feasibility study in which several possible relationships between student, computer terminal, and electronic equipment were considered. The simplest of these configurations was set up and examined in terms of its feasibility for teaching the performance of fault localization on a Navy transceiver. An instructional program…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Electronic Equipment, Experiential Learning
Van Dyke, Leon Jay – 1975
The first three chapters of this study on stage movement trace the emerging influence upon men of the theatre of "commedia," the Orient, and various psychologically-based therapies. The focus then shifts to what is currently being employed to train actors in this country. Using primary sources, eight schools (the Julliard School, the…
Descriptors: Acting, Doctoral Dissertations, Dramatics, Higher Education
Harrison, Grant Von; And Others – 1969
Objectives of a four-phase study were (1) the discovery of relevant tutoring techniques when upper-grade elementary students tutor first-grade children who are having difficulty with sentence equations; (2) the empirical validation of the specified tutoring techniques identified; (3) the development and validation of an instrument for assessing a…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Elementary School Students, Evaluation, Rating Scales
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