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Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Student Service Alliance. – 1995
This guide provides Maryland teachers with information regarding how to evaluate and improve service-learning. Seven suggested practices for school-based service learning were derived from interviews with 80 Maryland teachers actively engaging their students in service learning. These seven best practices, which might provide a framework for…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Services
Vetter, Donald P.; Vigliotti, Mark A. – 1977
Community resources, learning activities, teaching tips, field trip suggestions, and other sources available in Carroll County, Maryland, for use by K-12 teachers in developing, planning, and implementing citizenship education programs in the social studies classroom are provided. The first chapter examines procedures to be followed by teachers…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Civics, Class Activities, Community Involvement
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. – 2000
This resource packet highlights over 30 contemporary Maryland women who reveal motivating stories from diverse backgrounds and occupations. The purpose of the packet is to recognize representative women of achievement and to ensure that teachers have the necessary tools to illustrate the extensive leadership and community involvement of Maryland…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Females, Leaders, Leadership
Welsh, Barbara, Comp. – 1987
Produced to help Maryland schools and community organizations commemorate National Women's History Month, this resource unit may also be used throughout the year to teach about women's history. Part 1 contains general information about women's contributions to social reform and an overview of the women's rights movement. Part 2 includes…
Descriptors: Biographies, Class Activities, Community Education, Curriculum Enrichment
Kirk, Mary Ann – 1984
The format and mode of operation of a special commission appointed by the Maryland legislature to examine the teaching of values in elementary and secondary public schools are presented. The Commission surveyed and evaluated values education programs, interviewed educators, and held meetings with citizens throughout the state. Consensus was…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Development
Howard County Board of Education, Clarksville, MD. – 1970
Man in the Community is the theme of this social studies curriculum guide for Grade 2. The course emphasizes: what a community is, how people contribute as individuals and family groups, and comparative study of community life. A stated aim is for the student to gain a knowledge of his place in the community and his worth as an individual. Content…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Community Study, Concept Teaching, Cross Cultural Studies