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Salinger, Marion C., Ed. – 1977
This handbook is designed to assist teachers in obtaining a degree of awareness and sensitivity to another culture. It was specifically developed for the teacher traveling in a foreign country. The introduction examines the role of the teacher in traveling, identifies some of the reasons for teacher travel abroad, and looks at the impact of the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, Cultural Exchange
Keuhnelian, Anne M.; Kerns, Ruth B. – 1974
A change in philosophy for pharmacology instruction for paramedical students required a change to non-traditional methods of instruction. The course consists of five specific and one student-designed unit including objectives, study questions, projects, quizzes, and exams. Multimedia support is discussed, as well as the use of unit directions,…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Course Evaluation
Abbruscato, Joe – 1980
This document is the student study guide for a course on the effective management of a small business in a changing environment. The course is designed for those persons who someday may go into business for themselves as well as for those who are already in business but who wish to strengthen their entrepreneurial and management skills. The guide…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives
Darien Public Schools, CT. – 1980
The study skills program described in this guide was prepared for use by all content area teachers in order to develop mature, efficient readers in the junior high school. The various sections of the guide present (1) a comprehensive list of study skills that overlap both reading and library skills; (2) guidelines related to the student's study…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools, Listening Skills
Twining, James E. – 1976
A child's sense of involvement in story and desire to meaningfully experience literature must be sustained and promoted if the problem of "literacy" is to be resolved. Four activities, designed as a series of stages, can enhance the literary experience of children. The first activity is reading to children--exposing them to the language…
Descriptors: Directed Reading Activity, Elementary Education, Evaluative Thinking, Language Arts
Bentley, Donna Anderson; Blount, H. Parker – 1980
A study was undertaken to assess the efficacy of the spaced lecture as a possible alternative to the traditional lecture method. The spaced lecture separates note-taking from intensive listening. Two hundred male and female freshman and sophomore students at a junior college in Georgia in fall 1978, in intact classes, were administered three main…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Course Organization, Educational Experiments
KITZHABER, ALBERT R.
THROUGH A CLOSE LOOK AT 18 SELECTED LYRIC POEMS, THIS TWO-PART NINTH-GRADE UNIT DISTINGUISHES THE LYRIC FROM OTHER KINDS OF POETRY. PART 1 DEALS WITH THE TECHNICAL DEVICES OF POETIC LANGUAGE, THE POET'S PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON HIS EXPERIENCES, AND THE DIFFERENT TONES, ATTITUDES, AND SUBJECTS SEEN IN THE POEMS OF DICKINSON, FROST, KEATS, HOUSMAN,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Curriculum Research, English Curriculum, English Instruction
KITZHABER, ALBERT R.
STUDENTS ARE ASKED TO CONSIDER THE IDEA OF THE HERO IN THIS 10TH-GRADE RHETORIC UNIT. EMPHASIS IS ON (1) THE INDUCTIVE PROCESS OF ARRIVING AT A GENERALIZATION, (2) THE PROBLEMS OF DEFINITION, INCLUDING QUALIFICATION AND COMPARISON, AND (3) THE PROCESSES OF SELECTIVITY AND REVISION. LITERARY SELECTIONS USED ARE "BEOWULF,""THE DIARY…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Guides, Curriculum Research, English Curriculum
KITZHABER, ALBERT R.
TRAGIC AND COMIC FORMS OF DRAMA ARE EXPLORED IN THIS TWO-PART 11TH-GRADE LITERATURE UNIT. A SECTION ON TRAGEDY, TREATING THREE PLAYS, EMPHASIZES STRUCTURAL DIVISIONS, CONVENTIONS, AND SUBJECT MATTER PECULIAR TO THIS TYPE OF DRAMA. FOLLOWING A DISCUSSION OF THE CLASSICAL GREEK THEATRE AND THE ARISTOTELIAN VIEW OF TRAGEDY, THE FORM AND THEME OF…
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Comedy, Curriculum Guides, Drama
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
Wilde, Margaret D., Ed. – 1976
The booklet, designed to explore the issues of international justice in the context of the Gospel, reviews relations between the United States and Panama. It includes background materials and a study guide for parish leaders and other educators. The central question pertaining to the Panama Canal concerns the rights of the United States according…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Catholics, Christianity, Church Responsibility
Carnahan, James E.; And Others – 1974
The student manual has been prepared to serve as a workbook to assist the student officer in successfully completing the Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) Law Enforcement Training Course. It is organized under 16 subject headings (orientation, alcohol and highway safety, preparation for alcohol enforcement task, detection of the drinking…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Course Content
Kessman, William A. – 1975
The student manual has been designed primarily for beginning students in a high school level vocational program in building maintenance. A workbook for special needs students, the document does not cover all areas of custodial training but has been written for the purpose of refining the basic skills of reading comprehension, vocabulary building,…
Descriptors: Career Development, Custodian Training, Directed Reading Activity, High School Students
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. Communications and Office Skills Training Center. – 1975
The student manual contains eight sessions designed to help secretarial students improve their office management skills, through an analysis of their individual leadership abilities. The sessions are: (1) what it takes to succeed in a secretarial position, focusing on the characteristics of a good leader; (2) how to develop a sensible attitude…
Descriptors: Business Education, Guides, Instructional Materials, Interpersonal Competence
Miller, Harry G.; Holden, John B.
The self-instructional program of learning activities is designed for classroom use with both employed and job-seeking adult basic and general adult education students. Overall objectives include (1) reviewing and developing work incentives for an occupation as described in a work history, (2) considering the relationship between job satisfaction…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Students, Career Development
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