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Wiley, Ann L. – 1982
Learner objectives, text, practice exercises and answer sheets are provided on the history of educational technology, which includes three major periods: Audiovisual Instruction (1920-1945), Audiovisual Communications (1945-date), and Instructional Systems Analysis and Design (1950-date). The terms "educational technology" and "instructional…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Communications, Educational Development, Educational History
Kramer, Barbara – 1996
This book, aimed at the young reader, explores the life and career of the Chinese-American author, Amy Tan. It follows her childhood in Oakland, California, through her struggle to accept her Chinese heritage, through her education and marriage to a non-Chinese man, to her early work as a business writer, and finally to her great success as a…
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Chinese Americans
Lisandrelli, Elaine Silvinski – 1996
This book explores the life of Maya Angelou, the author the autobiographical "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings." The book details her life from the beginning in Stamps, Arkansas, and relates how she has overcome many obstacles throughout her life to become the successful, educated woman she is today--author, political activist, actress,…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Biographies, Black Culture
Fisher, Edwward T. – Henry Holt and Company, 1867
This textbook is a French reader containing translations of the principal words, a progressive development of the forms of the verb, designations of the use of prepositions and particles, and idioms. The design of this book is to interest the pupil in the task of acquiring a vocabulary by short historical anecdotes. The stories, although selected…
Descriptors: Textbooks, French, Vocabulary Development, Grammar
Harris, William T.; Rickoff, Andrew J.; Bailey, Mark – American Book Company, 1905
This textbook is a second reader with longer words from common vocabulary that pupils should learn to recognize in print as they do in speech. Pupils should learn to use them in conversation more readily because they are to be found in their reader, which trains them in the use of good language. The phonic method is used. A key to the…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Vocabulary Development, Phonics, Pronunciation
Harris, W. T.; Rickoff, A. J.; Bailey, Mark – D. D. Merrill, 1887
This textbook is a first reader that focuses on moving children from spoken to written vocabulary and recognizing by sight words already familiar by sound. The combination of construction with interpretation, of writing with reading leads directly to intelligent understanding and expression of thoughts on the written or printed page. It is…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Instruction, Written Language, Vocabulary Development
Baldwin, James; Bender, Ida C. – American Book Company, 1911
This textbook the second reader in a series of school readers to help children acquire the art and the habit of reading well enough to give pleasure not only to themselves, but also to those who listen to them. New words are introduced gradually, and the stories and poems are short and of such character as to appeal directly to the interest and…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Grade 2, Elementary Education, Reading Skills
Charters, Wallace Werrett; Cowan, Esther Marshall; Betx, Annette – Silver, Burdett and Company, 1929
The third book in this English textbook series aims to determine minimum essentials in language and grammar, to provide methods for making correct form habitual, and to arrange the material so that it may be used in connection with the language work of the pupils outside the language recitation. Exercises, drills, games, and tests are employed.…
Descriptors: Textbooks, English Instruction, Teaching Methods, Language Usage
Elson, William H.; Runkel, Lura E. – Scott, Foresman and Company, 1924
This textbook is the second book in part of a series of readers made for silent reading. A distinctive feature of this reader is the unique provision made for silent reading. The stories have been selected for their child-interest and wholesome ethical content. This book is based on the belief that what the child needs when they have gained…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Sustained Silent Reading, Textbooks, Elementary School Students
Harris, W. T.; Rickoff, A. J.; Bailey, Mark – D. Appleton and Company, 1887
This textbook is a first reader that focuses on moving children from spoken to written vocabulary and recognizing sight words already familiar though sound. The combination of construction with interpretation of writing with reading leads directly to intelligent understanding and expression of thoughts on the written or printed page. Model script…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Instruction, Word Recognition, Sight Vocabulary
Charters, Wallace Werrett; Cowan, Esther Marshall; Betx, Annette – Silver, Burdett and Company, 1929
This English textbook aims to determine minimum essentials in language and grammar, to provide methods for making correct form habitual, and to arrange the material so that it may be used in connection with the language work of the pupils outside the language recitation. Exercises, drills, games, and tests are employed. Objective measures of…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Textbooks, Grammar, Teaching Methods
Charters, Wallace Werrett; Cowan, Esther Marshall; Betx, Annette – Silver, Burdett and Company, 1929
The second book in this English textbook series aims to determine minimum essentials in language and grammar, to provide methods for making correct form habitual, and to arrange the material so that it may be used in connection with the language work of the pupils outside the language recitation. Exercises, drills, games, and tests are employed.…
Descriptors: Textbooks, English Instruction, Language Skills, Grammar
Jeschke, Harry Jewett; Potter, Milton C.; Gillet, Harry O. – Ginn and Company, 1930
This textbook is targeted at educators teaching students the seventh year in spoken and written English. Its objectives are: (1) a full development of the sentence sense, including the ability to analyze commonly used grammatical constructions and to discriminate accurately between dependent clauses and sentences; (2) reasonable skill in writing…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Grade 7, Textbooks, Grammar
Elson, William H.; Runkel, Lura E. – Scott, Foresman and Company, 1925
This textbook is third in a series of readers and has unique provision made for silent reading. A distinctive feature of this Reader is the unique provision made for Silent Reading. As in the "Child-Library Primer" and "Book One," (ED623655) the stories have been selected for their child-interest and wholesome ethical content.…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Sustained Silent Reading, Textbooks, Reading Material Selection
Barger, Harry D.; And Others – 1985
Unit 1 of the six-unit Indiana state history series designed to be taught in Indiana secondary schools spans the period from the mid-1600s to 1880. Each of the three chapters is divided into short sections covering a topic in history, and questions at the end of the section reinforce learning. A timeline for each chapter is also provided. The…
Descriptors: American Indian History, Citizenship Education, Constitutional History, Development
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