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Runeby, Nils – Studies of Higher Education and Research, 1988
The consequences of the German model for the relation between university professors and students and between students and society are summarized. Two positions are outlined, using a novel by German author Michael Zeller to illustrate some of the problems of student ideologies in higher education. The novel illustrates a period in the history of…
Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Foreign Countries, Institutional Environment
Oomkes, Frank R. – 1984
Problems inherent in international rural development cooperative efforts are those caused by the international mix of participants, difficulties in intercultural communication, and cultural biases of western teaching contents and methods. A 6-month program established in 1982 at the International Agricultural Center at Wageningen, Netherlands,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Download full textWalley, William V.; Stokes, Joseph P. – 1981
The development of a program of self-help support groups for teachers experiencing stress in Chicago public schools is described. These support groups attempted to alleviate stress-related illness by reducing teacher isolation and by enabling teachers to help each other cope with problems and fears. The support groups were led by teachers who…
Descriptors: Coping, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Therapy, Helping Relationship
Regan, Madelyn K.; And Others – 1978
The instructor's manual for an inservice training program for teachers concerned with handicapped children is in two volumes comprising 42 modules in five sections: awareness of exceptionality, diagnosis and assessment, methods and materials, classroom management and organization, and use of resources. Each module is introduced by a color coded…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Resources
Aronson, Lisa – 1979
Under the direction of the National Audubon Society Expedition, a special nine-month school tours the United States and in the process its students learn all about their country and come to a better understanding of themselves as well. Each year approximately 20 students from diverse backgrounds and ranging in age from 15 to 23 years participate…
Descriptors: Adults, Camping, Conservation Education, Cultural Awareness
WESTBY-GIBSON, DOROTHY – 1967
THIS REVIEW OF CURRENT LITERATURE ON INSERVICE EDUCATION COVERS 184 ITEMS RANGING FROM NEWSPAPER ARTICLES THROUGH JOURNALS TO BOOKS AND FUGITIVE MATERIALS DURING THE 1950 - 1967 PERIOD. RESEARCH IS DISCUSSED IN TERMS OF THE SOCIAL SETTING IN WHICH THE SCHOOL IS PLACED AND THE SETTING THE SCHOOL PRODUCES. THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TEACHER AND SCHOOL…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Course Objectives, Educational Innovation
GIBB, JACK R.; AND OTHERS – 1966
THROUGH UNIVERSITY LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS, FIELD OBSERVATIONS IN INDUSTRIAL, COMMUNITY, AND EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS, AND EXPERIENCES IN CLASSES IN GROUP DYNAMICS, THE PARTICIPATIVE ACTION METHOD OF GROUP TRAINING FOR MORE EFFECTIVE PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING WAS DEVELOPED. IT IS BASED ON 8 PRINCIPLES--PHYSICAL REGROUPING, REDUCTION OF…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Discussion Groups, Evaluation, Group Discussion
WILKINSON, ROBERT E. – 1966
A PATTERN OF PROBLEMS IN COMMUNICATION AMONG STUDENT COUNCIL MEMBERS AND BETWEEN THE COUNCIL AND ITS FACULTY ADVISORS CONTRIBUTED TO A DECISION TO SUBSTITUTE A PROGRAM OF SENSITIVITY TRAINING FOR THE USUAL STUDENT COUNCIL ORIENTATION PROGRAM. IT WAS HOPED THAT SUCH A PROGRAM WOULD FACILITATE A FLOW OF EXPRESSION AND A REDUCTION OF INTERPERSONAL…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Laboratory Experiments, Learning Processes, Sensitivity Training
Milner, Nancy Ross; And Others – 1977
The Groups for Psychological Education program presented in this Leader's Guide was designed to encourage the development of effective interpersonal skills and self-understanding of fourth, fifth, and sixth grade children through the use of small group sessions. The first three chapters of the guide describe the program and present some of the…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Elementary Education, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics
Van Meter, Ed, Ed.; Barba, Alma, Ed. – 1969
The primary objective of the conference was to initiate improvements in the qualifications and supply of educational personnel working with Mexican American students by suggesting recommended changes in present teacher training programs. Approximately 100 participants from colleges and universities, regional educational laboratories, public…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Improvement, Educational Problems, Educationally Disadvantaged
Rowen, Betty – 1975
This book suggests a variety of ways parents can develop a greater awareness of themselves and of their children. Topics covered include: (1) individual and small group sensitivity exercises for adults; (2) examples and uses of time sample and anecdotal observation records; (3) the importance of encouraging self-expression in children through…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Creative Activities, Creative Thinking, Early Childhood Education
Thomas, Terry A. – 1970
Response data from questionnaires administered to 204 teachers served as the basis for determining (1) changes in the interpersonal relations of elementary principals, and (2) the effect of needed changes on the social-emotional climate of their respective schools. Perceived change, organizational climate, executive leadership, tact, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Decision Making, Educational Environment
McKelvey, Troy V. – 1969
An Institute funded under Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act was held during 1968-69 in order to concentrate on the attitudes of the administrative leadership of the schools involved in a busing program. The purpose of the Institute was to initiate and evaluate action programs to facilitate the implementation of the School System's…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Change
Mitchell, Rie Rogers – 1969
A study was made to compare the effectiveness (determined by individual behavior change) of three sensitivity training conditions--spaced, massed, and combined--compared with each other and with a control group (no training); and to determine the relationship between 25 personal characteristics and the behavior change under the various conditions…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Control Groups, Doctoral Dissertations, Experimental Groups
Franck, Barbara Mann; Hare, Paul – 1970
A study was made of 36 people from the United States and five developing nations (Pakistan, India, Ceylon, Indonesia, the Philippines) assembled for a special six month rice production training course. The course was designed to produce agricultural technicians who would introduce the International Rice Research Institute's new high yielding rice…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Bibliographies
