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Porro, Barbara – 1981
Part I of this two-part document consists of a report on a study designed to measure the effects of a nonsexist classroom on the sex role attitudes of first graders. Part II is a teacher's guide to the nonsexist classroom program itself. The sex role attitudes of three groups of children--an experimental group from an open classroom, and two…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Childhood Attitudes, Class Organization, Classroom Environment
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Div. of Occupational and Vocational Studies. – 1981
This administrator's manual contains guidelines for planning, developing, and implementing mainstream, self-contained, or cooperative work experience programs for the disadvantaged. Outlined in the introductory section are the philosophy underlying programs for the disadvantaged, procedures to determine student eligibility, signals indicating the…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Administrator Guides, Cooperative Programs, Disadvantaged
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Leone, Beti – Bilingual Research Journal, 1995
Describes a self-contained bilingual primary classroom in a nonsupportive school environment. Details educational practices and activities related to social and academic English, use of both languages for instruction, development of reading and writing in English and Spanish, and home-school connections. Discusses the need for staff development in…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Bilingual Education Programs, Educational Environment, Educational Practices
Charters, W. W., Jr. – 1975
This conceptual expression of "task interdependence," or role coupling, derived from research of elementary teachers in self-contained schools and team teaching schools, recommends that organizational theory provide clear concepts and measures to capture significant variations among schools. Research, measuring the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Concurrent Validity, Educational Theories, Elementary Education
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Wingard, Robin G. – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2004
Web-based instruction in higher education has grown exponentially, with more than a thousand universities offering courses over the Web in the United States alone. Web-based instruction offers obvious advantages for distance and continuing education populations by making access to education at any time or place feasible. This kind of flexibility…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Learning Activities, Distance Education, Web Based Instruction
Fasokun, Thomas O. – 1981
A study examined the relationship between different types of learning climates and the levels of academic achievement in extra-mural classes in Nigeria. Investigated during the course of the study were the following six types of learning climates: open, autonomous, controlled, familiar, paternal, and closed. To determine what, if any, relationship…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adults
University City School District, MO. – 1966
THIS IS A REPORT OF THE RESPONSES OF 480 PROFESSIONALS TO A QUESTIONNAIRE ABOUT THEIR BELIEFS ABOUT EDUCATION AS RELATED TO NEWER GOALS IN EDUCATION. IT INDICATES A STRONG COMMITMENT TO THE NEWER GOALS. (DD)
Descriptors: Administrators, Attitudes, Classification, Cognitive Processes
Franklin, Marian Pope, Comp. – 1967
Over 400 journal articles, case studies, research reports, dissertations, and position papers are briefly described in a series of eight selected bibliographies related to school organization. The eight specific areas treated in the volume and the number of items listed for each include: nongraded elementary school organization, 96; nongraded…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Annotated Bibliographies, Continuous Progress Plan, Departments
Ramsey, Claire L. – 1997
This book discusses the outcomes of a study exploring the institutional forces that identified educational placements for children with deafness at a particular elementary school and the effects of mainstreaming students with deafness in general education classrooms. The study focused on three second-grade boys with deafness and was conducted in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Deafness, Educational Objectives
Pelton, Robert P. – 1998
This study was designed to improve teachers' abilities to respond effectively to 8 students with emotional and behavior disorders (EBD) in a self-contained class in a public middle school through the implementation of individualized treatment plans (ITPs), a form of individualized behavior plans. ITPs are intended to stimulate staff to think…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Individualized Education Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, 2008
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Division of Special Education (DSE), per Missouri Revised Statute 162.1136, conducts an annual study of the educational status of eligible blind/visually impaired students and reports the findings to the Missouri Legislature on December 1st each year. The information contained in…
Descriptors: Blindness, Visual Impairments, Literacy, Special Education
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1977
The first volume of this three-volume report is a technical report and is intended to describe: the process used to evaluate the 3 on 2 Program; the data collection methods and the analysis procedures undertaken; and the results of the data analysis. This volume presents specific findings and analyses, whereas the evaluative conclusions are…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
Charters, W. W., Jr. – 1979
This report compares two approaches to measuring task interdependence, a theoretically fruitful concept for analyzing an organization's technical system. Task interdependence exists among operating personnel in the degree that task performance of one operative constrains, augments, or otherwise poses contingencies for the performance of another.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Concurrent Validity, Educational Theories, Elementary Education
HEATHERS, GLEN – 1967
DURING THE FIVE YEAR PERIOD, 1958-63, A DEMONSTRATION TEST OF THE DUAL PROGRESS PLAN WAS CONDUCTED IN GRADES 3 THROUGH 6 OF THE NINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND IN GRADES 7 AND 8 OF THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN LONG BEACH AND OSSINING, NEW YORK. RELATED TRYOUTS OF THE PLAN WERE MADE IN 14 OTHER SCHOOL SYSTEMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE PLAN INVOLVES…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cultural Education, Curriculum, Curriculum Development
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Sharp, William L.; Cox, Edward P. – Journal of Technology Studies, 2003
This article presents a summary of a study that was undertaken to increase the level of understanding of some of the issues associated with distance learning in higher education. The authors sought to do this by gathering and comparing direct feedback from both on-campus and off-campus students regarding discussion, attendance, and student…
Descriptors: On Campus Students, Distance Education, Television, Instructional Leadership
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