This is a guide to the nature, purpose, and potential uses of 12 course goal collections produced by the Tri-County Goal Development Project through the cooperative efforts of school districts and intermediate education districts of three counties in the metropolitan Portland, Oregon, area. The Project initially fostered collections of educational…

The basic proposition of this study is that five dimensions of educational quality can serve as significant goals, that educational objectives emerging from the goals can be identified, that by improving and delivering school services and processes of quality we can elevate levels of student achievement and significantly advance students toward…

Written measurable behavioral objectives in business education are discussed in terms of being general or specific; in either the cognitive, affective, or psychomotor domains; and of positive or negative influence. (LH)

The manual was intended to clarify the relationship among annual goals, short-term instructional objectives and performance objectives for special education students in Michigan. An overview of state and federal requirements is followed by analysis of the annual goals (general statements relating to a skill area without specific reference to…

Discussed the FPA and an intensive weekend it presented to train sex educators and to develop an informative course on sex education. (RK)

Article considered the reorganization of colleges of education and an educational White Paper designed to affect those changes. (RK)

An application of behavioral objectives to the evaluation of contest debate. (CH)

Reviews four component behaviors of the affective domain: attending, receiving, valuing, and evaluating. (RB)

States that the most effective way of teaching specific chemical knowledge is through the use of explicit objectives; the most effective way of teaching the process of inquiry and the method of dealing with scientific information is through the use of implicit objectives. (MLH)

This is a guide to the nature, purpose, and potential uses of 13 course goal collections produced by the K-12 Goal Development Project through the cooperative efforts of the school districts and intermediate education districts of three counties in the metropolitan Portland, Oregon, area. The project has as its initial objective the production of…

This study examines, expecially for the rural district, ways to increase the effectiveness of college counseling for the whole community. The counselor often wants to refer an individual to a more specialized agency. Such referral is hard to make even in an urban setting, where the existing agencies are usually overcrowded, and worse in a rural…