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Sharpe, Tom; And Others – Strategies, 1994
Collaborative activities can be an ideal means to improve teacher preparation experiences. The article discusses the benefits of collaboration for both teacher educators and K-12 teachers. It details the benefits of collaborative writing projects and provides a checklist of questions professionals should ask when they contact each other to discuss…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Collaborative Writing, Cooperative Planning, Elementary School Teachers

Richburg, Robert W.; Nelson, Barbara J. – Social Studies, 1991
Presents a cooperative two-day geography lesson in which student teams research and reach consensus about where in Western Europe they would like to live. Discusses use of the Jigsaw method in the lesson. Provides background information about 12 Western European countries. Explains how the lesson fulfills content and process objectives. (CH)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking, Decision Making

Brophy, Jere; And Others – Social Education, 1991
Summarizes consensus points reached by three university professors and three elementary school teachers who examined the Silver Burdett Ginn elementary textbook series. Explains the study's methodology. Finds textbooks constrained by the expanding environments framework, limited in multicultural coverage, and inadequate in developing themes around…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills

Porter, Priscilla; Trimble, Kim – Social Studies Review, 1993
Maintains that, although exciting computer programs are available for U.S. history, not all of them support the curriculum of the California History-Social Science Framework. Focuses on computer software programs that target problem solving, decision making, and tool-based programs that support the California curriculum. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Design

Adler, Susan A.; And Others – International Journal of Social Education, 1993
Discusses the potential impact that the America 2000 reform effort might have on social studies and citizenship education. Argues that the preoccupation of America 2000 and the business community is short-sighted. Calls for social studies educators to recommit themselves. (CF)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Critical Thinking
Coffee, Mary Jo – 1993
This document contains the materials for an electronics course that was developed by an ad hoc committee of women employed in electronics and employers and educators in the electronics field and that is targeted toward single parents, displaced homemakers, single pregnant women, and other women interested in pursuing nontraditional careers. The…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Competency Based Education, Decision Making
Schilling, Dianne – 1993
This book provides activities to introduce or reintroduce students to conflict resolution skills in a deliberate, enjoyable fashion and to elevate their awareness of each person's responsibility to create a cooperative environment wherever they may be. Interdependence is a central theme as is the awareness that dissent and conflict are natural and…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Cooperation
Brown Univ., Providence, RI. Center for Foreign Policy Development. – 1994
This unit is part of a continuing series on current foreign policy issues. This unit draws students into a debate on Russia's identity. Unlike previous units of this series, this one is not written from the U.S. perspective. Rather, students are asked to see the world through Russian eyes and to contemplate Russian choices in the areas of economic…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Economic Development, European History, Foreign Countries
Rollins, Al; And Others – 1992
This manual is a guide to the design and implementation of workshops on inclusion of gender issues in U.S. Agency for International Development (AID) projects and programs. It describes a workshop to increase awareness of, information about, and skills for addressing gender issues in development programming. Its target audience is training…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Economic Development
Rollins, Al; And Others – 1992
This manual is designed to assist development professionals in nongovernmental organizations to provide effective training in the incorporation of gender considerations into their development programs and projects. It provides information and implementation of a 3-day workshop. Section I provides information on the manual content, structure, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Citizen Role, Economic Development
Joyner, Jerry E. – 1988
This curriculum for a 1-semester or 1-year course in product design and planning contains information about the following topics: creativity, idea production techniques, problem solving, design fundamentals, design requirements, graphic communication, materials and processes, and safety. Course content is organized around the laboratory activities…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Competence, Competency Based Education, Course Content
Regan, Helen B.; And Others – 1992
This book presents a conceptual model that supports a comprehensive program for professional development and evaluation. "The Professional Educator Development Model" is a framework that includes both a reconceptualization of teachers' roles and renewed consideration of how teachers' beliefs and desired student outcomes influence teacher…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Beginning Teachers, Cultural Context, Decision Making
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Education Services. – 1993
Developed to address the needs of the apparel industry, this fashion merchandising curriculum guide is designed to assist marketing educators in effective instructional delivery. Introductory materials include the following: a course blueprint that illustrates units of instruction, core competencies in each unit, and specific objectives for each…
Descriptors: Advertising, Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Clothing
Alexander, Glen; And Others – 1992
Estuaries are marine systems that serve as nurseries for animals, links in the migratory pathways, and habitat for a complex community of organisms. This curriculum guide intended for use at the high school level seeks to teach what estuaries are; provide opportunities to practice decision-making that affects estuaries; and encourage students to…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Decision Making, Ecology, Environmental Education
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1992
This curriculum guide encourages students to learn behaviors that will reduce the potential for HIV infection when confronted with choices at a later age. The curriculum is designed for integration within a comprehensive program of school health education (lessons on communicable disease, including HIV, can be integrated at the preschool through…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Communicable Diseases, Decision Making Skills, Disease Control