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Bhattacharjea, S. – New Frontiers in Education, 1978
Problems of library usage, which are the common responsibility of the whole academic community, are discussed from the personal viewpoint of a librarian in New Delhi, India. Suggestions for orientation and motivation are offered. (LBH)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Mann, W. Robert – High School Journal, 1976
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Calculus, College Freshmen, Learning Experience
Albrite, B. L. – Agricultural Education, 1976
A quiz was the vehicle to get three graduates of agricultural education, who are now agriculture teachers, to tell why they chose agricultural education as a career and to evaluate their preparation. (HD)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Experience, Secondary School Teachers, Student Development
Blimline, Carol; Klimek, Richard – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1977
This article describes the historical, empirical, and theoretical aspects of a series of one-credit student development courses offered at a multicampus community college. The courses, ranging from "The Emerging Woman" to "Study Skills," were specifically designed to meet a variety of developmental needs for a diverse student…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Credit Courses, Curriculum Design
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Smith, Barbara L. – Educational Horizons, 1977
Discusses the legal basis for teaching morality in public education and provides ten suggestions for educators. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Legislation, Educational Research, Moral Development
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Jackson, Barry L. – NASPA Journal, 1977
This article is an abstract of the doctoral dissertation selected by NASPA as the 1977 Dissertation of the Year. It concerns the identification of student activities related to developmental growth. This identification may eventually help design a campus milieu that will maximize growth. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Developmental Tasks, Extracurricular Activities, Higher Education
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Traugh, Cecilia E. – Clearing House, 1977
This discussion of thinking skills is designed to related historiographical meanings with the overall process of historical inquiry. Using the definitions provided as a guide, the history teacher can more adequately formulate questions and teaching objectives. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Definitions, Historiography, History Instruction
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Kaplan, Don – Music Educators Journal, 1977
To develop listening skills for all types of music, teachers may want to try some of these imaginative teaching techniques. Describes some unconventional ear-training exercises, vocal exercises to encourage students to "paint with their voices", and "rebound" exercises to explore spontaneous relationships between sound and movement. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Body Image, Creative Development, Learning Activities, Listening Comprehension
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Siebel, Claudia E.; Walsh, W. Bruce – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1977
Modification of instructions to the Activities and Competencies section of Holland's Self-Directed Search to allow users more flexibility in responding to items was compared to the standard set of instructions. Results indicated modified instructions did significantly alter users' summary codes although users were not more satisfied. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Career Planning, College Students, Interest Inventories
Miller, Beverly; Bellanca, James – Instructor, 1977
The start of any new year requires resolutions. Authors list ten which will lead to creative teaching and present several ways to act on them. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
Belding, Robert E. – American Education, 1977
Monica's educational bearings are now set toward a field she had never even considered a career possibility until she got into Sweden's required work-sampling program. (Editor)
Descriptors: Career Development, Case Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions
Helyar, John – American Education, 1977
When youngsters in a Massachusetts Upward Bound program became disciplinary problems instead of learners, it appeared that the program more than the youngsters needed correcting. (Editor)
Descriptors: Program Administration, Program Content, Program Descriptions, Program Development
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Pellino, Glenn R. – Counseling and Values, 1977
Suggests that a reexamination of the studies and research of developmental psychologists Kohlberg and Perry is needed in any examination of values education. Parallels and contrasts two theorists, and discusses the use of their schemes in studies of moral development in young adults and the phenomenon of moral regression. (Author/SMR)
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Higher Education, Humanistic Education, Literature Reviews
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Penta, Gerard C. – Educational Theory, 1977
Six postulates are developed concerning the concept of discipline (both academic and behavioral) which, if used as a theoretical basis in the formulation and administration of particular behavioral discipline policies, will result in a change of discipline methodology--not different in degree of refinement, but different in kind. (MJB)
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Educational Philosophy, Educational Problems, Learning Motivation
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Lamb, Douglas H.; Rapin, Lynn S. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1977
Based on environmental assessment methodologies, a model was designed to categorize and evaluate student development services. When applying the model, four dimensions need to be specified: target populations, assessment periods, environmental components, and measurement procedures. Actual model implementation is described for a large university…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Environmental Influences, Guidance Centers, Higher Education
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