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Download full textANDRESEN, OLIVER S.; SMITH, HELEN K.
POTENTIAL BENEFITS TO BE DERIVED FROM PLANNED PURPOSEFUL READING INSTRUCTION WERE STUDIED. TWELVE PURPOSES WERE THEN SELECTED FOR PURPOSEFUL READING AT THE NINTH-GRADE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL. STUDENTS IN THE EXPERIMENTAL GROUP AND CONTROL GROUP WERE THEN SELECTED ON THE BASIS OF NEED FOR PURPOSEFUL READING INSTRUCTION. INDIVIDUALS IN THE CONTROL AND…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Program Evaluation, Reading, Reading Instruction
Training and Development Journal, 1976
The development, program, and facilities of a successful specialized high school career training center in Illinois are briefly presented. The importance to the program of a combination workbook/reference "Occupational Essentials" is emphasized. (AG)
Descriptors: Career Development, Instructional Materials, Program Descriptions, Relevance (Education)
McBride, Lawrence W. – 1993
This document consists of six lesson plans and primary source materials on the history of black people in the Illinois cities of Bloomington and Normal. The plans were developed for the Bloomington-Normal Black History Project which concentrates on recovering and recording the history of blacks in those two cities. These pilot editions are…
Descriptors: Black History, History Instruction, Instructional Materials, Local History
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1983
This manual is designed for use with the Apple II microcomputer and software packages for the Microcomputer Vocational Education Reporting System 2.0 MICRO-VERS. It is intended to aid local agencies in building and managing a database of information required by the State Board for reporting vocational program enrollment. An introductory section,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Instructional Materials
Lopez-Valadez, Jeanne; DeHesus, Patricia – 1982
This guide is directed at vocational programs, especially in Illinois, that are initiating special services for persons with limited English proficiency (LEP). It addresses the following topics: student identification, recruitment and assessment, program planning and funding, services adaptation and coordination, and bilingual vocational training…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Educational Planning, Educational Resources
Turnbaugh, Roy C., Jr.; Bailey, Robert E. – 1983
Designed to help Illinois teachers bring local history into the secondary social studies classroom, this manual contains reproductions of 38 county records from the years 1818 to 1880. Each document, which is reproduced in an original and typewritten form, is accompanied by a teacher's guide containing an outline of the historical context of the…
Descriptors: Documentation, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Local History
Mesner, Linda; Tuttle, George – 1979
A survey of Illinois secondary school speech teachers was conducted in 1970 so that a profile of the secondary school speech teacher could be constructed from the perspective of how teachers view themselves. Replies were received from 55 teachers representing 37% of the sample and 12% of Illinois schools with speech activity programs. Among the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Research, Educational Research, Extracurricular Activities, Instructional Materials
Solliday, Michael A. – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1983
Secondary school teachers in southern Illinois were surveyed about their schools' course offerings in law-related education, their use of prepared project materials for those courses, and teacher preparation. Southern Illinois schools offered these courses in similar proportions to schools throughout the state. Teachers requested more education…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Inservice Teacher Education
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1979
To increase the supply of modularized instructional materials to meet the need for preservice and/or inservice education of professional vocational educators, the National Center for Research in Vocational Education and seven interested states organized in 1978 a Consortium for the Development of Professional Materials for Vocational Education. To…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Annual Reports, Competency Based Teacher Education
Katz, Douglas S.; Oglesby, Elizabeth H. – 1979
To assist in the development of secondary level coal mining curricula, this report identifies sixty-four competencies considered by coal mining companies and instructors to be of major or moderate importance. Also, four tables are used to aid curriculum planners. Table 1 contains occupational competencies ranked in importance for the secondary…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Employment Qualifications
Ellis, Joseph R.; Ellis, Deloris J. – 1982
A survey identified professional roles and activities which were considered areas of difficulty for first year home economics teachers. Seven roles were considered, involving the teacher as: (1) planner; (2) director and helper of learning; (3) counselor and guide to the students; (4) mediator and interpretor of the culture; (5) a link with the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Home Economics Teachers, Instructional Materials, Job Satisfaction
Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, Inc., Hartford, CT. – 1994
This general guide provides information on the 15 Project Connect Learning Guides for secondary education that are adaptations of the guides developed for adult consumer and homemaking education programs. An introduction discusses usefulness of the guides, participation in Future Homemakers of America-Home Economics Related Occupations, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Consumer Education, Cultural Differences
Phelps, L. Allen – 1982
This handbook provides vocational teachers with some ideas, strategies, and resources for working effectively with limited English-proficient (LEP) students in their classrooms. The handbook includes four basic sections: (1) suggested teacher competencies, (2) instructional strategies, (3) instructional resources, and (4) reference documents. A…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Citations (References), Competence, Educational Resources
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. – 1977
Five-hundred thirty-six materials selected from over seven hundred publishers of various types of instructional media are included in this annotated bibliography, which was prepared to assist teacher-coordinators in cooperative vocational education in selecting, utilizing, and recommending the purchase of instructional materials. The choice of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1975
These experimental curriculum materials for one of five clusters developed for the occupational orientation program in Illinois include a series of learning activity packages (LAPs) designed to acquaint the student with the wide range of occupational choices available in the personal and public service occupations field. The 29 LAPS, each focusing…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Career Guidance
