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National Center for Education Statistics (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1980
This report was prepared to present a summary of the changing conditions of high schools, their students and teachers, and the financial conditions of the school districts that serve them. Its original purpose was to direct the attention of Congress to the current status of secondary schools in the United States. The report covers some current…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Environment, Educational Finance, Enrollment
Yamamoto, Kaoru, Ed. – 1979
This collection of articles invites parents, teachers and other helping professionals to take a new look at the familiar human experiences of time and space. Chapters I, II and III provide systematic analyses of these fundamental phenomena. Chapter I focuses on cultural differences in the experience of time and space. Chapter II describes…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Children, Classroom Environment
Ehman, Lee H. – 1979
This paper explores the impact of the hidden curriculum on students. The hidden curriculum refers to the social relations and school climate of the schools. Two theories are presented as the basis for studying the relationship between school climate and students' social beliefs and actions. The generalization theory states that students view the…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Classroom Environment, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Environment
FOX, DAVID J. – 1967
THIS EVALUATION OF THE SECOND YEAR OF THE FREE CHOICE OPEN ENROLLMENT PROGRAM (OE) IN NEW YORK CITY'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS PRESENTS COMPARATIVE DATA FOR 26 RECEIVING AND 15 SENDING ELEMENTARY AND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS. THE AREAS STUDIED WERE (1) CHILDRENS' CLASSROOM FUNCTIONING, (2) TEACHERS' CLASSROOM FUNCTIONING, (3) SCHOOL APPEARANCE, CLIMATE, AND…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Educational Environment, Elementary Schools, Evaluation Methods
Taylor, Anne P.; Vlastos, George – 1975
Architectural solutions to some educational problems are explored and a systematic method is presented for designing schools as learning environments for children. Classroom environments and outdoor play areas are considered as functional art forms and seen as three-dimensional textbooks. The book demonstrates a way of using curriculum as a design…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture, Creative Thinking, Design Requirements
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1976
The development and testing of an instrument used to measure the five major societal functions of schooling are described. These functions, as defined by William Spady, include: custody or control over students, course selection, student evaluation and certification, instructional processes, and socialization. The following sequence of events took…
Descriptors: Courses, Data Analysis, Discipline, Educational Environment
Gold, Martin – 1978
One of 52 theoretical papers on school crime and its relation to poverty, this chapter presents theory and data that indicate that alternative educational programs with certain characteristics are a promising method for the prevention and treatment of delinquent behavior. The theory proposes that delinquent behavior is a manifestation of a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Theories, Delinquent Behavior, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Murnane, Richard J. – 1975
The nature of the relationships between school resources and the cognitive achievement of children are investigated here. The study provides new information concerning the impact that school resources, especially teachers, have on their learning. The research design employed focuses on 875 individual inner city black children in their individual…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Measurement, Educational Environment
Gilchrist, Robert S. – 1976
Effective curriculum development should be based on our beliefs about how human beings can best learn and develop in a rapidly changing social and physical environment. The practices at two San Diego schools, Valhalla High School and Baker Elementary School, that provide humanistic environments include having every high school pupil known well by…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Environment
Auerbach, Stevanne; Freedman, Linda – 1976
This booklet, designed for working parents, presents a step-by-step process for locating and making informed choices concerning child care alternatives. Included are suggestions for finding babysitters, child care centers, and family day care homes which satisfy extensive checklists of physical, social, emotional, and learning environment…
Descriptors: Budgets, Check Lists, Child Care, Child Caregivers
Deal, Terrence E. – 1975
This report builds a case for survey feedback as a useful method of assisting schools to respond actively, rather than passively, to uncertainty and complexity in the school environment. The main argument is that passive responses, such as defensiveness and buffering, reduce educational effectiveness. Planning, an active response, creates…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Difficulty Level, Educational Change
Brown, John Seely; And Others – 1974
The SOPHIE program, which implements mixed initiative computer-assisted instruction within a simulated electronics trouble shooting training laboratory interaction, has been extended in several ways. The language processor now accepts ellipses and other nonspecific requests and resolves these from dialog context. A help requesting facility has…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Development, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Rubin, Louis, Ed. – 1975
In this book, three noted social scientists and six educators realistically assess the implications of today's political, educational, and social trends on future public education. Each of the nine original essays is followed by an editorial commentary, highlighting the inherent implications for schools, and by an addendum wherein issues…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Environment
Langerman, Philip D., Ed. – 1974
The book, written by teachers, presents helpful information for the adult educator by describing ideas that have been conceptualized as a result of many years of experience in adult education. Charles E. Kozoll asks the teacher to examine his own personal and professional capabilities and then proceed to examine the typical adult student's fears,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Students
Mann, Marlis; And Others – 1974
This monograph presents the module on auditory perception and its relationship to language development used in the Early Childhood-Special Education Teacher Preparation Program at the University of Virginia. The ontogeny for auditory perceptual skills, from the first through the 60th month, and auditory perceptual skill outcomes for the young…
Descriptors: Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Perception, Auditory Tests, Behavioral Objectives