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Download full textSuchman, J. Richard; And Others – 1975
In accordance with the Army's emphasis on performance-oriented instruction, this project was undertaken to revise the Basic Law Enforcement Course (BLEC) offered by the U.S. Military Police School at Fort Gordon. Through a unique combination of systems engineering, group problem-solving, and peer instruction, an individualized, open-access…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Evaluation Methods, Individualized Instruction
Harrison, Algea Othello – 1975
Aspects of problem-solving measured here are delay of gratification, field-dependence independence, and the relection-impulsivity dimension. The following hypotheses are proposed (1) Those subjects who score high on externality will not delay gratification as those who score low, but they will score lower on measures on field-independence than…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Youth, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills
Stern, Carolyn – 1968
This bibliography, made up of approximately 350 entries concerned with many aspects of problem solving and concept formation in young children, has been designed for use by people primarily involved in experimental research in these areas of child development. Entries include experimental journal articles, conference papers, unpublished research…
Descriptors: Achievement, Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Gonzales, Tobias, Ed.; Gonzales, Sandra, Ed. – 1975
Written by Stanford University students, the 9 articles in this publication reflect student ideas on Chicano education. Their aim is to stimulate new ideas and discussion on Raza Education. The majority of the articles were written by students in the Department of Education and by students working toward a Ph.D. degree. Divided into 3 parts, the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Educational Legislation
O'Neil, Sharon Lund – 1976
A research study summary based on a dissertation entitled "Worker Perceptions Of Skills Necessary For Survival in the World of Work" is presented. A list of 27 basic occupational survival skills was developed representing the following areas: interpersonal relations and communications; personal characteristics; decision making and…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Employee Attitudes, Employee Responsibility, Employment Qualifications
Weinman, Janice J.; Wolner, Theodore – 1976
The principles of structure and procedure for innovative organizations articulated by both postbureaucratic essayists and the organization theorists of innovation are identified. The conditions necessary to generate innovation--small, collegial, problem-solving groups; autonomy of line professionals; separation of planning from the process of…
Descriptors: Administration, Boards of Education, Bureaucracy, Case Studies
Graves, Nancy B. – 1974
An investigation of the interaction patterns of Polynesian and Pakeha (New Zealanders of European extraction) children and teachers in school and play areas of Auckland, New Zealand was undertaken to discover possible ethnic differences in modes of social interaction relevant to learning. Observations of children (ages 2 to 11) and their…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Cognitive Processes, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Mazzarella, Jo Ann – 1976
Although the principalship has existed for almost a century and a half, principals' roles are as varied as their surroundings and almost as difficult to generalize about. No part of the principal's role is debated with more fervor than the role he or she must play in the instructional program. As school systems have become more bureaucratic, many…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Agents, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Landa, L. N.; And Others – 1976
This book on the aspects of instructional processes focuses on control of student cognitive activity during instruction. Chapter 1 introduces the cybernetic approach to the theory of instruction. It is followed by a chapter on instructional effectiveness and efficiency. The third chapter discusses cognitive processes and thinking. Chapter 4…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Algorithms, Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Friend, Jamesine – 1975
To explore the problem of designing an automated system for instruction in programing, and to study the problem-solving behavior of students, computer programs written by 40 college students as part of a CAI course in Algebraic Interpretive Dialogue were analyzed. The self-contained course consisted of 50 tutorial lessons; the analysis covers…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
LaRoche, Susan Merritt – 1970
A primary science program was developed over a 2-year period at a Montessori school. The program is intended to encourage creative but logical thought and active participation by the child in learning "hows" and "whys." It teaches the mathematical operations (measurement and comparative notation) necessary to know what to do with scientific…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Concept Formation
Nelson, Hershel H. – 1974
This practicum was designed to demonstrate the value of Gestalt learning theory in teaching a unit of study on air pollution in Polk County, Florida. Students researched specific viewpoints based upon assigned positions in regard to air pollution (Cattlemen's Association, Florida Phosphate Council, Florida Citrus Mutual, Mid-State Lung…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Community Colleges, Environmental Education, Learning Theories
Wright, E.N.; Wyman, W.C. – 1974
Specific criteria for the rating of each questionnaire item are stated in detail. The teacher is asked, after reading the questions carefully, to assign each second grade student a rating for every question. This rating should be based on a personal knowledge of the student. The booklet is divided into three sections with section 1 focusing on…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attention Span, Class Activities, Communication Skills
Crawford, Russell K. – 1974
The Problem Panel Project is an instructor-developed, one-semester course in contemporary problems. Based on the inquiry approach, the course is structured for independent research and group work and requires no traditionally-structured daily lesson plans. The course is divided into six procedural points. First, students decide which contemporary…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Course Content, Current Events, Elective Courses
Ellis, W. E. – 1975
This presentation discusses the products the South Carolina Department of Education derives from that State's management information system and traces the processes used to deliver those products to local school districts. Emphasis is on a description of the technical assistance the State department of education provides the local school district…
Descriptors: Action Research, Data Processing, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
