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Narvaez, Dabney – 1981
This paper describes how two four-year-old children who are becoming bilingual (Spanish and English) make requests in the classroom. Emerging patterns include: (1) a tendency to rely more heavily on requests for action and attention then requests for information and permission, (2) a tendency to make requests of peers more frequently than of…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Classroom Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Discourse Analysis
Bilingual Education Service Center, Arlington Heights, IL. – 1979
The papers in this conference proceedings on the educational needs of Indochinese students concern the following issues: Indochinese refugee resettlement, educational barriers in Vietnamese and Laotian culture and language, basic ESL principles and ESL techniques in teaching content areas, and models for developing programs for the education of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Bilingual Education, Cambodians
Karr-Kidwell, PJ – 1978
Noting that teachers' nonverbal behaviors are frequently inconsistent with their verbal messages, a situation that detracts from student learning, this paper offers an activity for focusing prospective teachers' attentions on the frequency and impact of discrepant verbal-nonverbal messages occurring in the classroom. The step-by-step process is…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills
Arnold, William E.; And Others – 1977
The entries in this extensive bibliography represent books, educational journals, dissertations, popular magazines, and research studies that deal with the topic of nonverbal communication. Divided into time periods (1975 to present, 1973 to 1975, and before 1973), the titles span a variety of topics, including the following: sensory perception,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Body Language, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research
Plazewski, Joseph G.; Allen, Vernon L. – 1978
Twenty-four college students served as tutors in an examination of the use of paralanguage and nonverbal behavior in presenting a lesson intended for an adult of the tutor's age and for a child. Each subject was tape recorded twice while reading verbatim a lesson from a grade school textbook. Before each taping, the subject was told that the…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis, Cross Age Teaching
Download full textPutnam, Linda L.; Skerchock, Linda – 1978
Verbal and nonverbal patterns of dominance in dyads formed from a group of 72 college students determined to be sex-type males, sex-type females, or androgynous individuals were investigated in the study described in this paper. The paper first notes problems in recent research on sex differences in communication, presents the research questions…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Communication Research
Urwin, Cathy – 1979
Literature on the sighted child suggests that blind children might be delayed in language acquisition and/or restricted in the semantic content of their utterances and in the communicative intentions they express. This study questions the use of guidelines appropriate for monitoring sighted children in the study of language development in blind…
Descriptors: Blindness, Child Language, Cognitive Development, Language Acquisition
Grujic, Zdenda; Libby, William L., Jr. – 1978
The present study was designed to investigate whether known intercultural differences in nonverbal behavior extend to specific nonverbal repertoires accompanying, and perhaps facilitating the act of speaking a verbal language. Conversations in the form of structured interviews between 48 French-Canadian, French-English bilinguals (24 males and 24…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Body Language, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Lewis-Smith, Virginia – 1977
This master's thesis investigates the evaluative instruments currently available for measuring nonverbal behaviors in the classroom. Chapters discuss the following topics: classroom nonverbal communication, major and minor evaluative instruments, problems in current studies of nonverbal communication, and recommendations for further study of…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Communication Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Bonifay, Rosemary W., Ed.; Smith, Gertrude G., Ed. – 1978
The activities presented in this packet correlate with the skills necessary for minimum competency which are listed in a related document, "Elementary Language Arts Program Management Guide, K-5." Skills involving nonverbal communication, oral communication, literature, language, and written communication correlate with the specific Florida State…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Trace Center. – 1976
The report details the results of a research and development program on communication aids for the education of the non-vocal severely handicapped. Much of the information in the report was prepared so that it could stand alone, and is in the form of individual papers, reports, and a sourcebook. The documents are divided into three sections: (1)…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Skills, Educational Media
Philips, Susan U. – 1975
The performance and recognition of the act of putting people on involves an awareness and use not only of aspects of the communicative process that hold for all face-to-face interaction, but also of culturally acquired aspects of communication. Teasing and punning are varieties of communicative acts that involve the use of the put-on to accomplish…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Figurative Language, Human Relations, Humor
Berliner, David C. – 1969
This paper reviews the history and current state of research and development on microteaching and technical skills training, particularly as these are related to the Stanford University program. Background sections describe the historical development of the technical skills approach as a preservice teacher training program and its…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Microteaching, Nonverbal Communication, Preservice Teacher Education
Wimer, Frances N., Ed. – Virginia English Bulletin, 1973
Focusing on the communication arts, the articles in this volume include "Communication: The Echo in the Lives of Your Students"; "Communication through Interacting Curriculum Design"; "American Studies Provide Opportunity for Communication"; "Humanities-Oriented Independent Study"; "Composing for Real"; "The Editorial: A Teaching Device for…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, American Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Design
Scientific American, Inc., New York, NY. – 1972
With present advances in communication technology, profound and qualitative changes in our civilization are taking place--in business and politics, in education, in entertainment, interpersonal relations, and the organization of society itself. In honor of the significance of such developments, an entire issue of "Scientific American" magazine…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications, Community Change
