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Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Job Corps. – 1969
This self-study program for the high-school level contains lessons in the following subjects: Spelling Endings Added to e; Capitalization; Question Marks and Exclamation Points; Quotation Marks; Spelling Double Letter Demons; Colons and Dashes; Punctuating Series with Commas and Semicolons; More Confusing Word Pairs; Separating Sentence Parts with…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Achievement Tests, Autoinstructional Aids, Capitalization (Alphabetic)
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Job Corps. – 1969
An advanced General Education Program has been designed to prepare an individual with the information, concepts, and general knowledge required to successfully pass the American Council on Education's High School General Education Development (GED) Test. The Advanced General Education Program provides comprehensive self-instruction in each of the…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, General Education, High Schools, Independent Study
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Job Corps. – 1969
An advanced General Education Program has been designed to prepare an individual with the information, concepts, and general knowledge required to successfully pass the American Council on Education's High School General Education Development (GED) Test. The Advanced General Education Program provides comprehensive self-instruction in each of the…
Descriptors: Context Clues, Educational Programs, General Education, High Schools
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Job Corps. – 1969
An advanced General Education Program has been designed to prepare an individual with the information, concepts, and general knowledge required to successfully pass the American Council on Education's High School General Education Development (GED) Test. The Advanced General Education Program provides comprehensive self-instruction in each of the…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, General Education, Governmental Structure, High Schools
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Job Corps. – 1969
An advanced General Education Program has been designed to prepare an individual with the information, concepts, and general knowledge required to successfully pass the American Council on Education's High School General Education Development (GED) Test. The Advanced General Education Program provides comprehensive self-instruction in each of the…
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemical Reactions, Educational Programs, General Education
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Job Corps. – 1969
An advanced General Education Program has been designed to prepare an individual with the information, concepts, and general knowledge required to successfully pass the American Council on Education's High School General Education Development (GED) Test. The Advanced General Education Program provides comprehensive self-instruction in each of the…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, General Education, High Schools, Independent Study
Holt, John – 1972
In his criticism of existing educational institutions, the author calls for a reform not only of educational institutions, but also of the underlying presumptions of society about the purpose and value of education in general. He explores alternatives to formal schooling, examines the assumption on which our system of universal compulsory…
Descriptors: Discipline, Educational Change, Educational Experiments, Educational Innovation
Bodine, Robert L. – 1977
In order to study the effects of cognitive style, task structure, and task setting on student achievement and attitudes, structured and unstructured tasks were presented to students in both group and individual settings. It was postulated that through small group and individual activities an individual may display his/her best cognitive style of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Style, Educational Research, Group Behavior
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1976
This study guide is written to assist the candidate preparing to take New York State College Proficiency and Regents External Degree Examinations. This booklet offers some suggestions on how to successfully complete an independent study project, learning to do many of those tasks normally performed by a teacher. It is divided into the following…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Preparation, Equivalency Tests, External Degree Programs

Gross, Ronald – Change, 1978
Modeled on the British Open University, Everyman's has adapted the idea of learning at a distance to Israel's particular needs. Focus is on self-instructional texts and kits and home laboratories for courses like electronics. Students also get staff help, have radio or television lessons, and attend regional study centers. (LBH)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Autoinstructional Aids, Comparative Education
Henney, Maribeth – Improving College and University Teaching, 1978
Elementary education majors might be better able to guide children in self-directed learning if they are exposed to such an experience in their formal training. A reading methods course stressing self-directed learning is described and a bibliography is provided. (JMD)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Education Majors, Higher Education, Independent Study
Jones, A. Louise; Kerwin, Ellen – Community College Frontiers, 1978
Describes the Phoenix College multimedia approach to nursing instruction. Students independently follow Learning Experience Guides curriculum at their own speed, individually setting up their weekly learning tasks, and working in a skills learning laboratory under the supervision of advanced students who have already mastered the techniques to be…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges, Independent Study, Individualized Programs

Chamberlain, Martin N. – International Review of Education, 1977
Reports the development in the United States of national media courses, i.e., those using television, newspapers, radio or magazines as the essential means of instruction supplemented with additional readings and other studies. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Course Descriptions, Educational Research, Educational Television
Levensky, Mark – Alternative Higher Education, 1977
Experience at Evergreen has shown that it is possible to make interdisciplinary programs work well and to do so at an undergraduate, open-admission, liberal arts state college. About one-third of the students are enrolled in a full-time interdisciplinary program of 40 to 90 students, staffed by two to five faculty members. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Independent Study, Interdisciplinary Approach, Liberal Arts

Robbins, Derek – Higher Education Review, 1977
Theories of and guidelines to the North East London Polytechnic's independent study program for a higher degree are discussed. (LBH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Degree Requirements, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries