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Julien, Mark; Stratton, Micheal; Clayton, Russell – Management Teaching Review, 2018
This article features an innovative and engaging assignment to help students learn about labor history events. Labor history is more than just a collection of dates, facts, and figures. Rather, it is the study of the men, women, and children who fought for a workplace that many of today's employees take for granted: paid leave, a 5-day workweek,…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Teaching Methods, Social Media, Labor Relations
Nokes, Jeffery D. – Teachers College Press, 2019
Learn how to design history lessons that foster students' knowledge, skills, and dispositions for civic engagement. Each section of this practical resource introduces a key element of civic engagement, such as defending the rights of others, advocating for change, taking action when problems are observed, compromising to promote reform, and…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Citizenship Education, Instructional Design, Lesson Plans
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Freedman, Eric B.; Roberts, Scott L. – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2013
Two articles are presented in this column. "Life in an Auto Factory: Simulating how Labor and Management Interact" by Eric B. Freedman describes a classroom simulation of management and labor relations in an auto factory. Classroom handouts are included. The next article, "Women of Action and County Names: Mary Musgrove County--Why…
Descriptors: Simulation, Classroom Techniques, Program Descriptions, Labor Relations
Navarrete-Alvarez, Esteban; Rosales-Moreno, Maria Jesus; Huete-Morales, Maria Dolores – Online Submission, 2010
Statistics teaching should not be carried out in the same way for all kinds of university students. Instead, teaching statistics should take into account the different fields of study that students have chosen. For example, students of sciences or engineering have different interests and backgrounds compared to students of any social or juridical…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Statistics, Labor, Teaching Methods
Spaull, Andrew – 2000
This book is a study of the Australian Education Union (AEU), a federal organization of government schoolteachers in the states and territories of Australia. Founded in 1984 as the Australian Teachers Union, it became the AEU in 1993. By 1998, the AEU had grown to become the third largest trade union in Australian, with some 157,000 members. This…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Labor Relations, Teacher Associations
Stover, Del – Executive Educator, 1991
Union and school board representatives studied basic negotiating techniques at a five-day workshop. Improved relations and cooperation were the result. (MLF)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Cooperation, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Relations
Venter, Bruce M. – School Business Affairs, 1993
Interest-bargaining involves focusing on the issues, segregating each issue, and assigning interests by each side to these issues until a mutually satisfactory option is reached. Cites effectiveness of interest-bargaining in 60 California school districts and an endorsement from the New York State School of industrial and Labor Relations at…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Relations
Holt, Evelyn R. – 1989
Labor studies are often not included or underemphasized in the elementary and secondary school curricula. This ERIC Digest examines major themes of labor studies; inclusion of these themes in the curriculum; likely positive outcomes of labor studies in the curriculum; and available resources for teachers and students. Key historical events, the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Labor Force
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Marshall, Ray – Journal of Economic Education, 1985
Recent trends that affect the U.S. system of industrial relations are examined. The most important of these is internationalization. The U.S. industrial relations system is compared with that of Europe and Japan, and suggestions for improving our competitiveness in international markets are made. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competition, Economics, Global Approach
Glaser, John P.; Tamm, James W. – Executive Educator, 1991
A training program used successfully in more that 40 school systems consists of an intensive 5-day workshop involving lectures, role-playing exercises, simulated negotiations, and indepth discussions about bargaining issues. (MLF)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Labor Relations
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Parker, Mike – Academe, 1991
Management drive in both higher education and industry is to offer participation to employees but use such participation to increase management control through identifying weak links in a deliberately stressed work situation. Attacks on faculty unions or senates are all part of management's offensive against any control by labor, and also on…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, College Governing Councils, Higher Education
Procter and Gamble Educational Services, Cincinnati, OH. – 1985
As industry developed during the late 1800s, factories increased in size, and a gap developed between owners and employees. This teaching unit, one in a series of eight, examines the situation of one company in which an innovative business leader sensed the need to bridge the gap between owners and employees. One method of accomplishing this was…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Economics, Instructional Materials, Labor Relations
Ribas, William B. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2005
Creating a system for successfully supervising and evaluating the entire teaching staff of a school district is a daunting task. An effective system-wide program can only be achieved if the administrators, teachers and the teachers' association understand and attend to the educational, legal, public relations (political), and social-emotional…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Supervision, Program Administration, Program Effectiveness
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Teeter, John W., Jr. – Journal of Legal Education, 1996
Incorporating moral, ethical, and political issues into the teaching of labor law is discussed, highlighting seven different perspectives on lawyering that can be brought into classroom discussion of these issues. It is argued that once the differing perspectives are presented, it is up to the student to find an appropriate one for himself. (MSE)
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Ethics, Higher Education, Labor Legislation
California Federation of Teachers, Oakland. – 1995
The resource guide provides teachers with background materials and references for teaching labor history. Sections include: (1) "Introduction"; (2) "Curricula and Guides"; (3) "Exemplary Labor in the Schools Programs"; (4) "Teacher Training Programs"; (5) "Guest Speakers and Adopt-A-School Programs"; (6) "Student Readings"; (7) "Teacher Readings";…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Labor, Labor Conditions, Labor Legislation
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