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Yip, Po-Ching – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1992
In a discussion of grammatical identity of a Chinese word, the following topics are covered: word identification, word constituents, word properties, intraword structures, and interword constraints. (20 references) (LB)
Descriptors: Chinese, Form Classes (Languages), Grammar, Ideography
Maple, Robert J. – Performance and Instruction, 1994
Examines the relationship of instructional designers and content experts and suggests methods to make these relationships more successful, including simplifying language to eliminate jargon; emphasizing the benefits of instructional design involvement; and focusing on interpersonal communication skills. Four sample scripts for instructional…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Instructional Design, Intellectual Disciplines, Interpersonal Communication
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Mitchell, Diana – English Journal, 1994
Describes how one English teacher stumbled on the idea of having student peer groups write scripts. Outlines a variety of ways that script writing assignments can be made. Advocates having such scripts created by student collaborative groups. (HB)
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Cooperative Learning, Creative Writing, English Curriculum
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Connelly, James O. – Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, 1993
Discusses a process to guide technical writers engaged in writing a script for a video production on a technical subject. Offers an example of the development of such a script from a video demonstrating a surgical procedure. (SR)
Descriptors: Film Production, Models, Production Techniques, Scripts
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Alden, Dave – Journal of Economic Education, 1999
Argues that role playing may engage students more effectively than lectures, but the risk of role play is that students often wander from the intended central themes. Presents part of a scripted role play from an environmental-economics course to illustrate how scripting offers a solution to this problem. (DSK)
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Economics Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education
Barnard, Roger – Forum, 1997
Provides suggestions for helping English-as-a-Foreign-Language teachers who work with students who write in a different alphabet or use a different form of script deal with the handwriting of their classes at the start of English learning. It is a way to systematically check, revise, and improve learners' handwriting through the use of dictations.…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Classroom Techniques, Dictation, English (Second Language)
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Bloom, Davida – Youth Theatre Journal, 1998
Applies feminist dramatic criticism to the texts of 18 plays produced in the 1994-1995 season by three preeminent Theatre for Young Audiences companies. Finds a high proportion of characters who do not display typical gender-role stereotyping, but finds that most female characters are objects of adult exchange who rarely have power. Discusses four…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Feminism
Johnson, Maureen Brady – Teaching Theatre, 2002
Describes how a theatre educator brought together her acting students and her playwriting students so that the playwrights could see their work performed and acting students see the relationships among performer, director, and playwright. Discusses matching plays to players, customizing scripts, "showtime," and adapting the project. (RS)
Descriptors: Acting, Drama, Higher Education, Playwriting
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Holbein, Marie F. Doan; Bristor, Valerie J.; Yahya, Noorchaya – Reading Horizons, 2001
Explores the effectiveness of using television and video to motivate student writing. Describes how, following a series of motivational and brainstorming sessions using television, video, and popular literature, 23 fifth-grade students wrote and videotaped dramatizations of short "teaser" scripts in cooperative groups. Notes that these…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Group Activities, Intermediate Grades, Popular Culture
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Danielson, Kathy Everts; Harrington, Jeanne – Reading Horizons, 2005
Multigenre texts are a recent trend in children's books. These types of books can enhance students' comprehension and provide models of various types of writing genres. They can be used in differentiating instruction and increasing fluency when transformed into readers' theater texts. Many examples of multigenre books are provided in this article.
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Scripts, Reading Comprehension
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Morgan, Jayne M.; Kirby, Erika L. – Communication Teacher, 2004
Instructors who teach critical communication theory sometimes have difficulty explaining key concepts to students. Discussions of power, ideology, hegemony, and emancipation often bring confused expressions to students upon first exposure to these ideas. This activity provides a simple, grounded approach to examining facets of critical theory in…
Descriptors: Scripts, Critical Theory, Interpersonal Communication, Concept Teaching
Hofer, Mark; Swan, Kathleen Owings – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2008
In recent years researchers in educational technology have begun to look closely at the complexity of integrating technology in K-12 classrooms. The development of the notion of Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPCK) provides a useful theoretical framework to explore the requisite forms of teacher knowledge required to effectively…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Elementary Secondary Education, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
Soukup, Paul A. – 1994
This paper explores the question of interpreting complex texts, particularly scripts and multimedia presentations. The paper first reviews the literature on natural discourse, noting that although interpreting spoken natural language seems rather straightforward, many scholars have discussed what is required to make sense of discourse. The paper…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Hermeneutics, Language Research
Reppert, James E. – 1992
This paper discusses a class project in which a broadcast education professor's students at Southern Arkansas University produced campus news stories for the local NBC affiliate--the affiliate ran the stories once a week on their newscasts. The paper begins with a short explanation of course requirements for Advanced Electronic News Gathering and…
Descriptors: Broadcast Journalism, Higher Education, News Reporting, Production Techniques
Stevens, Lawrence – 1996
This instructional resource, for grades 7-10, includes a collection of 10 plays with related learning activities. Units of study include: (1) "Alexander the Great and the Greeks"; (2) "The Black Death and the End of the Middle Ages"; (3) "Robert Clive and Imperialism"; (4) "Christopher Columbus and the Age of…
Descriptors: Drama, Elementary Secondary Education, European History, Instructional Materials
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