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Lietz, Jeremy J. – 1981
Two hundred thirty-eight K-6 children from 19 feeder schools volunteered to attend 30 half-day summer school sessions in a large Midwestern city, prior to any announcement that the school would be integrated. Both black and non-black children were bussed. Poor attendance was considerably higher for the summer session than for the regular school…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Black Students, Classroom Desegregation, Elementary Education
1979
The four chapters of this book and the many accompanying color photographs describe and portray comprehensive programs of socialist education provided for children in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). The introduction indicates the scope of educational objectives within national and international contexts. The first chapter of the book…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Finkelstein, Harry – 1980
This mathematics textbook, developed for use with slow learners and learning disabled students in secondary school, contains 17 chapters. Among the topics covered are: number words; place value; rounding whole numbers; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers; reducing fractions; mixed numbers; lowest common…
Descriptors: Addition, Division, Fractions, Learning Disabilities
SIMPSON, GEORGE C.; SMITH, GEORGE J. – 1967
TO GATHER INFORMATION ON THE CONCEPT OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL, A QUESTIONNAIRE WAS SENT TO 648 SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NEW YORK STATE, 510 OF WHOM RESPONDED. IT WAS FOUND THAT (1) 60 SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAD A MIDDLE SCHOOL IN OPERATION, (2) 170 SCHOOL DISTRICTS WERE STUDYING REORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE IT, (3) 35 DISTRICTS HAD CONSIDERED AND REJECTED IT, (4)…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Program Divisions, Intermediate Grades
FINDLEY, WARREN G. – 1966
FOURTEEN RESEARCH REPORTS, PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1948 AND 1965, PERTAINING TO DEPARTMENTALIZATION VERSUS GRADED CLASSROOM ORGANIZATION IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ARE BRIEFLY SUMMARIZED. (HM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Departments, Elementary Schools
Tollefson, Nona; And Others – 1980
The effect of two student characteristics (sex and grade point average) and two class variables (educational level and expected grade) were investigated as they pertain to the validity of college student ratings of teaching effectiveness. Students completed the Teacher Effectiveness Questionnaire (TEQ) the last week of the semester. The TEQ…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Grade Point Average, Grades (Scholastic), Higher Education
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. – 1973
This State of Mississippi annual evaluation report on programs, projects, services, and activities funded in whole or in part under Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I is organized into 10 parts. Part 1 is an "Introduction." Part 2 specifies the "Number of School Districts and Participants.""Total Allocation and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Educational Resources, Enrollment, Inservice Teacher Education
Wilson, Virginia; Wattenmaker, Beverly – 1971
Learning theories proposed by William Glasser in his text, "Schools without Failure," were implemented in an individualized language instruction program in a small high school in northern Ohio. The theory suggests that the success factor is far more significant than the failure factor in developing learning motivation. The belief that individuals…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Instructional Program Divisions, Language Instruction, Modern Languages
Manley, Doreen E. – English for Immigrants, 1968
An eclectic approach to the teaching of English as a second language stresses the notion of play in the development of motivation. Linked with a variety of play activities, language acquisition, it is felt, becomes natural and meaningful for the student. Numerous examples are included. (RL)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Education, English Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Miller, J. Dale – 1970
The idioms, rated numerically on frequency of occurrence and prevailing usage, are presented with an illustrative example and English translation. An alphabetical listing of the English translations of the Spanish idioms includes reference to page citation and frequency of usage. Appendixes contain a sample evaluation sheet used in the selection…
Descriptors: Expressive Language, Idioms, Instructional Materials, Instructional Program Divisions
Sowers, Paul C. – 1968
Incorporating various elements of individualized instructional programs and continuous progress plans, a type of open-end education is recommended as a way to enable each child to realize his own potential and make his greatest contribution to society. Aspects of open-end education discussed briefly include a definition of the term (it…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Continuous Progress Plan, Curriculum Design, Elementary Schools
Avery, Robert W.; Chesler, Herbert A. – 1967
This case study examines the development and problems of the Mon-Yough Community Action Committee, Inc. (MYCAC), one of the local anti-poverty agencies in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The agency's major effort is to overcome problems created by the decline of the local steel industry by supporting existing welfare agencies, and through such…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Community Action, Community Involvement
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1969
Adult basic education (ABE) teachers, supervisors, and administrators are furnished with guidelines on the use of linguistic techniques for basic reading instruction, (Levels 1 and 2), the formation of student skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing (Levels 1, 2, 3), and mathematics teaching at all three levels plus the high school…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Curriculum Guides, Instructional Program Divisions
Hutchinson, Joseph C.; Hutchinson, June O. – 1970
Focusing on the current status of the language laboratory in instructional use, this report stresses the need to employ a systems approach in the selection and operation of laboratory equipment. The author points out the interrelatedness of the key factors in any system, including: (1) people, (2) method, (3) instructional materials, (4)…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiolingual Methods, Electronic Classrooms, Equipment Evaluation
Celeste, Sister Marie – 1972
This Annual Narrative Report by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Illinois, on foreign language programs in public schools describes activities and objectives which characterize the year's work. The report emphasizes the growing importance of individualized instruction and cultural education. Major sections discuss: (1)…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Classical Languages, Cultural Education, Individualized Instruction
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