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CAMPION, LEE E.; FINN, JAMES D. – 1962
THIS STUDY IS ONE OF SEVERAL WHICH EXAMINED THE HISTORY AND BACKGROUND OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN AMERICAN EDUCATION. IT COVERED EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY, BUT EMPHASIZED THE 19TH-CENTURY PERIOD. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS OTHER THAN CONVENTIONAL AUDIOVISUAL DEVICES INVOLVING PHOTOGRAPHY AND SOUND…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Attitudes, Educational Change, Educational Methods
CAPRETZ, PIERRE J. – 1962
A SERIES OF FILMS HAVE BEEN PRODUCED ON AUDIOLINGUAL TECHNIQUES FOR TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGE. THIS MANUAL, WHICH DISCUSSES THE FILM ON FRENCH, HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO PROVOKE DISCUSSION, INTERPRETATION, CRITICISM, AND PROVIDE A FULL UNDERSTANDING OF THE TECHNIQUES PORTRAYED ON THE SCREEN AND OF THE LEARNING PROCESS AS A WHOLE. THE ORGANIZATION OF…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Film Production, Films, Foreign Language Films
MUNFORD, DAVID C. – 1964
THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION'S "COOPERATIVE CLASSROOM PROFICIENCY TESTS" WERE USED IN THE CONDUCT AND DEVELOPMENT OF A MODERN LANGUAGE HONORS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN INDIANA. THESE TESTS WERE USED IN (1) DETERMINING THE LANGUAGE LEARNING SITUATION IN THE STATE, (2) SELECTING THE POTENTIALLY ELIGIBLE STUDENTS FOR THE HONORS…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, High School Students, Honors Curriculum, Language Skills
HORN, THOMAS D. – 1966
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THREE METHODS WERE COMPARED FOR DEVELOPING READING READINESS IN SPANISH-SPEAKING FIRST GRADE CHILDREN. THE METHODS USED WERE (1) ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION WITH AUDIOLINGUAL TECHNIQUES, (2) SPANISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION WITH AUDIOLINGUAL TECHNIQUES, AND (3) LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION USING THE SAME MATERIALS AS METHODS ONE AND TWO,…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Beginning Reading, Disadvantaged Youth, English
New England Innovation Group, Providence, RI. – 1979
Presented is a study of energy conservation opportunities in a Rhode Island high school. With the aid of an infrared camera system, researchers documented heat losses that were not evident to the naked eye. Each infrared thermogram obtained showed one or more types of heat loss and identified the specific sections of the building where the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy, Energy Conservation, Evaluation Methods
Fasenmeyer, Mary Sarah – 1980
The decay in the quality of education is due to a breakdown in authority the schools have over students and educational processes. Emphasis must be placed on the school's power to determine minimum competencies through periodic evaluation, and, if necessary, to prescribe remedial education or grade repetition. Schools should have special reading…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Mastery Learning, Minimum Competencies
Metis Associates, Inc., New York, NY. – 1980
Two problems encountered in cooperative vocational education programs concern the scope and the rate of employer-provided training. A project was conducted to enable teacher-coordinators to more effectively evaluate and help to improve the training provided by employers by developing two management tools: occupational task structures and…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Food Service, Job Analysis, Job Skills
Seaton, Hal W.; Wielan, O. Paul – 1980
The effectiveness of parallel lessons in listening and silent reading was compared to a traditional basal approach to reading comprehension skills instruction. One hundred seventy-four fifth graders from sixteen randomly selected classrooms were divided into experimental and control groups. A pretest on four measures of comprehension was…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Intermediate Grades, Listening, Listening Skills
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1979
Designed for educators actively involved with the teaching of writing, this report contains an overview of the procedures and a detailed presentation of the findings and recommendations of the 1979 Manitoba (Canada) Writing Assessment program. Following an introduction, the five major sections of the report provide the following information: (1)…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Jacobs, Beverly; And Others – 1980
Volume III of a four volume series presents an individualized education program (IEP) training package designed for administrators, assessment personnel, and others involved in the development and implementation of IEPs for handicapped children in Wyoming. Sections include the activities, purpose, objectives, materials, aids, and time needed to…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs, Inservice Education
Appell, Louise S.; Goldberg, Jamie – 1979
The document presents the final report of the Arts in Education Project, a research project of the National Committee, Arts for the Handicapped to develop and measure the effects of an arts infused curriculum on the academic performance of handicapped elementary school children. A model for infusing the arts into the established curriculum was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aesthetic Education, Basic Skills, Child Development
Hanna, Gerald S.; And Others – 1980
A critical review of the literature dealing with quantification of achievement-aptitude differences for identifying learning disabled (LD) readers revealed that methods developed to date suffer from grave inadequacies. Among the methods considered were those of the following individuals: G. Bond and M. Tinker, M. Monroe, A. Harris and E. Sipay, H.…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Handicap Identification
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Bilingual Education. – 1979
To assist the youthful learner of English as a second language in dealing with help-wanted ads and employment , agencies, a series of dialogs, comprehension questions, readings, and points of discussion are presented. The text is illustrated with sample forms. (JB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, English (Second Language), Job Application, Job Search Methods
Ali, Yvonne B.; And Others – 1980
As part of a series of publications reporting the promising practices gleaned from pre-elementary Right to Read programs, this manual is designed to provide pertinent information regarding young children and reading. It covers such topics as the skills necessary for reading acquisition, how children acquire these skills, and the importance of…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Prereading Experience
National Association for Retarded Citizens, Arlington, TX. Research and Demonstration Inst. – 1980
The role of local Associations for Retarded Citizens and other local groups in helping mentally retarded people become employed is discussed. General information is given on how volunteers can help prepare the retarded person for work, assist in job development and placement, and create job opportunities for mentally retarded persons. The…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Job Placement, Job Search Methods
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