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Osborn, William C.; Kraemer, Ronald E. – 1974
Research was conducted to develop and evaluate study materials that would help prospective drill sergeant candidates prepare for drill sergeant school. A study manual containing relevant readings, study objectives, and self-tests was prepared. Diagnostic exams were developed and used to evaluate the achievement of a class of drill sergeant…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Guides, Military Training, Program Evaluation
Richardson, Frank C. – 1973
A self-study manual for students on coping with test-taking anxiety is presented along with a commentary by its author. The manual is designed for use in conjunction with videotapes and practice of anxiety management techniques in a computer-guided practice test-taking session. The manual is part of a program designed to provide a regularly…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Computer Assisted Instruction, Independent Study, Study Guides
Rasberry, Robert W. – ABCA Bulletin, 1978
Gives students a working knowledge of an annual report's organization and terminology. (RL)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Reports
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Wood, Karen D. – Reading Teacher, 1988
Introduces three reading guides for helping upper elementary students comprehend informational text: the point of view reading guide, the reading road map, and the interactive reading guide. Presents examples of each type of guide along with recommendations for development and use of reading guides in the classroom. (ARH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Reading Comprehension, Reading Improvement, Study Guides
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O'Brien, Donald; Schwarzberg, Sheila – Journal of Reading, 1977
Describes ways to use reading, reaction, and vocabulary extension guides to help maintain students' interest in poetry. (KS)
Descriptors: Literary Criticism, Poetry, Secondary Education, Student Motivation
Dohmen, G. – Council of Europe Information Bulletin, 1970
Descriptors: Home Study, Inservice Teacher Education, Multimedia Instruction, Study Guides
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Skelton, Diane Jones – English Journal, 1997
Describes a two-week unit in a high school English class which teaches high school students how, why, and when to use professional study notes, such as "Cliffs Notes." Prepares students with the skills to research and write their own notes. (SR)
Descriptors: English Instruction, High Schools, Literature Appreciation, Study Guides
Topsfield Foundation, Pomfret, CT. Study Circles Resource Center. – 1995
This booklet is a practical tool designed to help bring about small-group discussions between religious congregations. (Study circles are democratic, small-group discussions in which citizens share their experiences, analyze the problems in their communities, and come up with ideas on how to resolve them.) The guide is organized in two parts. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Churches, Discussion Groups, Group Discussion
DeVito, Angela, Ed.; Medine, Peter, Ed. – 1991
The discussion questions and essay prompts in this collection were compiled from contributions made by participants in the 1991 Arizona Shakespeare-Milton Institute. After an introduction which presents some general guidelines for teachers and students, the collection addresses the following works: "As You Like It"; "The…
Descriptors: Drama, English Literature, Higher Education, Literary Criticism
Smith, Carl B.; Reade, Eugene W. – 1991
This book is intended to help teachers in the upper grades lead their students toward an understanding of the history of the English language. It demonstrates the value of studying language history and provides material and suggestions which can be used to complement a language arts program. The book stresses making students aware of the…
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, English, English Instruction, Secondary Education
COLICCHIO, ANTOINETTE J. – 1960
THE NEEDLE TRADES INDUSTRY CONSISTS OF THREE TYPES OF ESTABLISHMENTS -- THE REGULAR MANUFACTURERS, THE APPAREL JOBBERS, AND THE CONTRACTORS. THE FUNCTIONS INCLUDED COVER A WIDE SCOPE FROM BUYING OF RAW MATERIAL TO SELLING OF THE FINISHED APPAREL. THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY GUIDE IS TO FURNISH BASIC KNOWLEDGE IN MATHEMATICS AND DEVELOP SKILL IN…
Descriptors: High Schools, Mathematical Applications, Needle Trades, Study Guides
Louisiana State Vocational Curriculum Development and Research Center, Natchitoches. – 1967
OBJECTIVES OF THE POST-SECONDARY COURSE ARE (1) TO HELP STUDENTS ANALYZE PROBLEMS AND THINK IN TERMS OF A FUNCTIONAL RATHER THAN A LITERARY APPROACH IN THE USE OF BUSINESS MESSAGES, (2) TO HUMANIZE WRITTEN MESSAGES THROUGH A NATURAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH, (3) TO CULTIVATE HABITS OF ACCURACY AND CORRECTNESS, (4) TO DEVELOP A WRITING STYLE FITTED…
Descriptors: Answer Keys, Business Correspondence, Office Occupations Education, Postsecondary Education
Johnson, Pauline – 1975
The purpose of the manual is to provide the medical assisting student a text which presents the common laboratory procedures in use today in physician's offices. The procedures for performing a complete urinalysis are outlined, along with those for carrying out various hematological tests. Information is also presented to help the student learn to…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Guides, Laboratory Procedures, Medical Laboratory Assistants
Naval Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1974
One of the series for enlisted Navy and Naval Reserve personnel, the training manual prepares students for advancement within their rating, aids in on-the-job training, or serves as a review source. Charts, graphs, tables, maps, and illustrations supplement detailed text covering atmospheric physics and world climatology, air masses, circulation,…
Descriptors: Climate, Equipment Maintenance, Guides, Job Training
Gross, Lynne Schafer – 1968
One of three different types of study guide materials was given to teachers whose classes watched televised music lessons. One guide provided a description of the program content, suggested activities to be performed before and after the program, and other supplementary material; a second guide provided only a description of the program content;…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Media, Educational Research, Educational Television
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