Describes a political science classroom situation wherein students created their own definition of politics through political action. (HS)

Diffusion, as it relates to social studies reform, involves disseminating information about change in such a way as to improve and expand the use in schools of innovations in social education. (Author)

Through the comparative approach to teaching Western Civilization, the student is confronted by a discussion of some aspect of several civilizations or countries within the same time period instead of a civilization-by-civilization or a country-by-country analysis. (Author/JB)

The Free Learning Exchange (FLEX) tries to provide access to learning sources, to put people who want to learn in touch with people who want to share their knowledge, and to provide a forum for anyone to present a particular issue to the public. (Author)

Student prepared questions were used in this examination experiment that proved quite beneficial to student learning. (HS)

The President of the Board of Education of the City of New York discusses the need for changes in the educational structure which make maximum use of computerized and automated education in striving toward new goals.'' (Author/AK)

Author suggests four possible paths toward realistic educational options--with suggestions for ways principals can help extend teachers' realm of choice.'' (Editor/CB)

Article gives 5 steps as beginning measures to construct a responsible and responsive frame of reference for supervisory services in approaching educational innovations. (GB)