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Geis, George L. – 1968
As part of the Foreign Language Innovative Curriculum Study, the Associated Staff Training Program is involved in curriculum design for the training of school innovative agents. These agents, called Instructional Systems Consultants, are trained to guide continuing, systematic innovations in the school. This first in a series of three papers gives…
Descriptors: Consultants, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Objectives
Lange, Phil C., Ed. – 1967
A yearbook for the use of educators, administrators, and the lay public was developed around three broad aspects of programed instruction: its foundations in past methods, program development procedures, and current issues and problem areas. Instruction is rigorously defined as the deliberate manipulation of an individual's environment to enable…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
Delgrosso, G. M., Ed.; Allan, G. B., Ed. – 1977
These eight papers focus on the changing role of the community college. Topics include: (1) the need for change in the way community college faculty members perceive themselves; (2) current social problems and trends and the ways in which community colleges can help to shape the future of society; (3) how the community college can become more…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Vocational Education Services. – 1976
A study of career education was done in California to develop a conceptual model that describes the cooperative activities (intradisciplinary, interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary) within the school setting, identify promising practices that use cooperative activities to enhance the implementation of career education, and make recommendations…
Descriptors: Career Education, Change Strategies, Community Resources, Cooperative Programs
Gunther, Phyllis E. – 1976
This New York City Umbrella Program for reading enrichment was implemented in the context of the study of the marine environment. It combined language arts and science study as applied to the study of this environment. One hundred eighty-five pupils from seven fifth grade classes in four schools participated in the program. Classes of students…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Media, Elementary Education, Environmental Education
Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. – 1975
Forty projects currently funded by Title III ESEA-whose purpose is intended to lie in improvement of education by demonstrating the feasibility of innovations in local school settings- are described in this Directory of Title III, ESEA projects. The projects are listed under the following categories: Early Childhood Education, Fine Arts, Gifted,…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Improvement
Sherman, Lawrence William – 1975
Innovations which were incorporated into large, introductory, educational psychology lecture classes are described and compared to smaller classes that did not make use of the innovations. Four innovative pedagogical techniques are used: (1) a mastery approach, (2) formative evaluation, (3) a modified pyramid-like structure using small group…
Descriptors: Class Size, Course Descriptions, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Innovation
Amster, Harriett; And Others – 1975
This study was designed to investigate the effects of peer teaching on mathematics achievement, nonverbal reasoning, and attitudes of students teaching and being taught by this method. The methods of selecting and training peer teachers, and the special mathematics curriculum used, were those developed by Louis Schell. Students participating…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Comparative Analysis, Educational Testing, Instruction
Fraser, Lowrie A. – 1975
The purpose of this study was to measure the self-concept of students enrolled in "Man: A Course of Study" and compare those results with students enrolled in other social studies classrooms. Seven-hundred and twenty-one MACOS students and 736 non-MACOS students in Atlanta public elementary schools participated in the survey. The…
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Education, Instructional Innovation
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1976
Compiled are ten papers describing computer hardware and computer use in elementary and secondary school instruction presented at the Association for Educational Data Systems (AEDS) 1976 convention. An oral/aural terminal is described followed by two papers about the use of minicomputers and microprocessors. Seven papers discuss various uses of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Langr, Bernard J. – 1975
This paper is a description of a college-level instructional program put into operation in the face of the obvious need for individualization of foreign language instruction. The program represents a compromise solution between the limitations presented by institutions and students on the one hand, and the need for greater flexibility on the…
Descriptors: College Instruction, College Language Programs, Educational Objectives, Individualized Programs
Albuquerque Public Schools, NM. – 1972
This federally funded exemplary career education project involved 35 Mini-Grant programs conducted within 24 elementary and middle schools in the Albuquerque Public Schools. Project highlights are described, noting the favorable impact of innovative career awareness activities upon disadvantaged Indian students, their parents, and the community.…
Descriptors: American Indians, Career Development, Career Education, Developmental Programs
Dudgeon, Paul J. – 1973
The Continuing Education Division of Canadore College has implemented an individualized learning systems approach to instruction in their Adult Basic Education program. Since most adult students are dropouts or failures from traditional learning situations, a system was developed which utilizes educational technology to obtain better learning…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Style, Competency Based Education
Dawson, George G., Ed. – 1971
Examples of effective economics teaching from kindergarten through college, contained in this eighth volume of the Joint Council for Economic Education series, are selected from the 1969-70 entries in the Kazanjian Foundation Awards Program for the teaching of economics. Arranged by grade level, these 18 descriptions of original, teacher-developed…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Curriculum Development, Economics, Economics Education
Follettie, Joseph F. – 1972
Instructional research now in advanced formulation at Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development is used to illustrate what a system of the IDCMS type must be able to do to acceptably support execution of such research. Of particular interest here is the event-control system which allows different subjects who…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Development, Educational Experiments, Educational Research
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