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Alvarez, Manuel, Ed.; Zetino, Alfredo, Ed. – 1989
This student magazine created by the English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) classes of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (ILGWU) is a collection of personal opinions, reports, and creative writing with illustrations. Each item was written as a voluntary collaboration, homework, or classwork. Items include poems, letters, accounts of…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, English (Second Language), Expository Writing, Fashion Industry
Bartning, Inge – 1980
An experiment in teaching French in Sweden was based on a version of a Council of Europe proposal for a core language curriculum consisting of basic needs for language functions, notions, topics, vocabulary, and grammar. The model targets a variety of learning and age levels, but the Swedish program concerned secondary level teaching of French as…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
Lough, Tom – 1986
Student-designed laboratory exercises have become an important part of the physics classes at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Rather than filling in the blanks of a laboratory workbook, students are required to design and carry out weekly experiments which relate to the physics concepts being studied. Using computers, standard laboratory…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Community Colleges, Laboratory Experiments, Physics
Silverman, Eda; Hanna, Joyce – 1987
This handbook is intended to illustrate to students that they are not alone in their fear of tests and to help students reduce their own test anxiety. The handbook is a compilation of writings contributed by students who attended an adult basic education (ABE) program to prepare teenage and adult students to take the General Educational…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavior Modification, Change Strategies, Coping
Sensi, Karen Elgrim – 1982
A study was conducted to determine whether students comprehend student-authored material more easily than the material of published authors. The Fry Readability Graph was used to estimate the readability of 8 published passages of 200-270 words, which varied from grade 5 through grade 10. The topic of each passage was listed and used in a 2-day…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Grade 10
Billings, Karen – 1982
Many computerized educational activities are controlled by the student as well as by the hardware or software being used. When the student can make decisions that will affect the responses of the computer, the computer becomes a tool for exploration and is not merely a vehicle for delivering instruction. Some of the activities that involve student…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Pirtle, Sara, Ed. – 1984
Designed for teachers of students in grades 1-6, this representative sample of artwork and creative writing illustrates activities for teaching peace education. Based on a curriculum created by the Greater Boston Chapter of Educators for Social Responsibility ("Perspectives"), the booklet presents student art and writing samples…
Descriptors: Childrens Art, Conflict Resolution, Cooperation, Creative Writing
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Omohundro, Arthur T.; Schwalbach, Jane A. – English Education, 1975
It pays to make use of the special knowledge and talents of intern teachers. (JH)
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Creative Writing, English Curriculum, Grade 10
Rosen, Reva Blotnick – Instr, 1969
Part of a series: "National Library Week, April 20-26.
Descriptors: Art Activities, Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature
BENNETT, CLAYTON L.; KENDRICK, WILLIAM M. – 1967
TEACHERS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TESTED THE RELATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN EXPERIENCE APPROACH (EA) AND THE TRADITIONAL METHOD (TM) APPROACH TO THE TEACHING OF LANGUAGE ARTS AT THE SECOND-GRADE LEVEL, CONTINUING A STUDY BEGUN WITH THE SAME PUPILS IN FIRST GRADE THE PREVIOUS YEAR. GOALS OF THE PROJECT WERE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE RELATIVE…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Grade 2, Language Arts, Listening
Clark, Michal C.; Nieto, Jesus G. – 1975
A group of 25 Chicano, bilingual, community college students were selected to participate in this curriculum development project, 15 spending an entire semester in Mexico, and 10 going on a shorter tour. The major objectives of the project were: (1) to develop and disseminate bilingual Chicano Studies curriculum materials; (2) to train school…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Design, Ethnic Studies
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. – 1968
The Urban Teacher Corps was developed to attract and train young men and women to teach in inner-city schools and simultaneously to have them experiment with and develop curriculum materials appropriate to urban youngsters, particularly in terms of increased motivation and involvement. The three essential components of the training program which…
Descriptors: Inner City, Internship Programs, Master Teachers, Practicum Supervision
Ujlaki, Vilma Elizabeth – 1967
The purpose of this study was to describe, analyze, and compare the original writings of two fourth-grade classes. Selected aspects of content and structure were used to determine the effects of an integrated and individualized approach to the teaching of the language arts by the same teacher. The data were collected over a 2-year period. The…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Individualized Instruction
Carteret County Board of Education, Beaufort, NC. – 1973
This collection contains reports of 22 environmental study projects conducted by junior and senior students in a North Carolina high school. The scope of the projects covered total community service and sought to emphasize the students' roles as useful participants in the community. Fire, postal, health, and school services were surveyed, in…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Surveys
Carteret County Board of Education, Beaufort, NC. – 1973
This document contains reports of 11 environmental study projects conducted by junior and senior students in a North Carolina high school. Topics range from the construction of an artificial reef and a survey of seashore changes to surveys of past and present development of various facets of the county ecology. The emphasis is on student…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Surveys
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