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Schwartz, Julia B.; Douglas, Nancy J. – 1967
The purpose of this study was to determine (1) what effects a teacher who was helped to understand basic art ideas would have on the development of these ideas in culturally deprived 6-year-olds, as expressed in their verbal language and in their art products in clay, and (2) whether or not there would be a difference in the development of these…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Materials
Fuller, Gerald R.; Phipps, Lloyd J. – 1968
One aspect of Project REDY (Rural Education-Disadvantaged Youth) was to identify elements of family living which were satisfying to residents of an economically depressed rural area in Southern Illinois. McVoy's Wants and Satisfaction scale was administered to 115 family heads to determine the degree to which certain wishes and interests of…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Experimental Programs
Parsons, Michael H. – 1978
In an effort to promote personal growth in an increasingly de-personalized society, an interdisciplinary humanities course, focusing on the needs of career students, was developed at Hagerstown Junior College (Maryland). The course, "The Arts: A Creative Synthesis", combines art, drama, and music with the intention of introducing…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Community Colleges, Curriculum Enrichment, Delivery Systems
Weikart, David P. – 1975
This paper reviews the concept of parent involvement in preschool intervention programs and presents experimental data relevant to the effectiveness of several preschool and home-based teaching programs for economically disadvantaged children. The range of current assumptions about parents is summarized as: (1) parents need to be taught how to be…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Experimental Programs, Home Programs, Home Visits
Virginia Beach City Public Schools, VA. – 1973
The School Board of Virginia Beach has conducted a two-year pilot program focusing on elementary school students who attend school 45 days and break 15 days year round. Four principal questions were proposed and researched by various independent agencies: (1) What effect does the 45-15 cycled-attendance year-round operation have on pupil…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission (School), Age, Comparative Analysis
Reifle, Sheila; Edwards, Agnes – 1975
The instruments used in the evaluation of Project C-BE (computer-based instruction) are presented and described in this report. A brief description of each instrument, its purpose, developmental history, references and reliability studies are provided. These instruments were administered to Project C-BE classes in an attempt to identify…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Roe, William H.; LaConte, Christine – 1975
This report describes 11 pilot projects which were initiated by the Connecticut Joint Teacher Education Committee (JTEC). The JTEC, which was created to administer two Public Acts established in 1968, consists of members of the Commission for Higher Education and members of the State Board of Education. The two Public Acts provide funds to…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Day Care, Experimental Programs, Handicapped Children
Katz, Ruth M.; John, Jane – 1975
The ACCESS video tape series was designed as continuing education for librarians working in public libraries in rural areas of the Rocky Mountain and Plains states. Twelve documentary style and four panel shows were produced. A study guide supplemented the video material and included program outlines and further discussion suggestions. All tapes…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Experimental Programs, Information Needs, Librarians

Peterson, Howard L.; Weidman, John C. – 1975
Three nontraditional study programs at the University of Minnesota provide the setting of this study to determine what kinds of persons become students in a given program and what factors make their experience in a program a successful one. A questionnaire was distributed to students in the Experimental College, the University Without Walls, and…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction
National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. Dissemination and Resources Group. – 1975
This is a rationale and description for a dissemination program being developed by the School Practice and Service Division of the National Institute of Education. The document is being circulated to solicit comments on the soundness of the proposed work. The proposed program constitutes a coordinated attempt to make information, products, skills,…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Diffusion, Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs
Ulrich, Roger E. – Behavior Modification Monographs, 1973
This monograph relates the numerous problems involved in developing an experimental community named Lake Village in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Formulated by several psychologists, the experiment is an off-shoot of a conference on alternative communities held in Racine, Wisconsin, in 1966. The community centers around an educational strategy that would…
Descriptors: Acceleration, Child Development, Community Development, Early Childhood Education
Gladkowski, Gerald James – 1971
In considering the apparent failure of the two major compensatory education programs, Project Head Start and Title I, there are so many uncontrolled variables interacting simultaneously that it is virtually impossible to define the specific etiological factors engendering the results obtained. The Federal programs are difficult to evaluate because…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Evaluation Criteria
Fry, John P. – 1974
This paper describes the results of one Army officer's experiment in applying the techniques of psychological research on the job. With a view to developing his subordinates' leadership ability and initiative, and permitting them an active role in managing the battalion, he emphasized particularly the principles of "contingency management"…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Contingency Management, Counseling, Experimental Programs
Warren, Robert P., Jr. – Connecticut English Journal, 1969
Fifty disadvantaged urban boys ranging from ages 11 to 16 participated in a 6-week summer writing workshop patterned on the ideas of James Moffett, Donald Murray, and John Dixon. The students were divided into groups of five, were trained in methods of group discussion (aided by video tapes to prepare them for profitable analysis of each others'…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Disadvantaged Youth, Experimental Programs
Cebulash, Mel – 1970
The junior-high or high-school student who reads below the fourth-grade level was cited as a national problem. Those students must be identified by reading specialists and English teachers, and programs must be prepared to correct these reading disabilities through motivation and skill building. Because of this need, the author described the…
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Experimental Programs, Material Development, Multimedia Instruction