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Chambers, Jack A., Ed. – 1995
This collection of 18 papers covers four broad areas of teaching and learning in higher education: innovative college teaching/learning strategies; effective classroom research/assessment activities; advanced classroom technology; and developing teaching and learning centers. Titles include: (1) "African American Students' Perceptions of…
Descriptors: Black Students, Calculus, Classroom Techniques, Computer Science
Koballa, Thomas R., Jr., Ed.; And Others – 1996
This document contains the final program and abstracts of the 1996 National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) Annual Meeting. The presentations are classified in the following strands: (1) Learning: Students' Conceptions and Conceptual Change; (2) Learning: Classroom Contexts and Learner Characteristics; (3) Teaching; (4)…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Classroom Environment, Curriculum, Educational Technology
Calgary Univ. (Alberta). Centre for Gifted Education. – 1996
This monograph contains the conference proceedings of the 1996 conference of the Society for the Advancement of Gifted Education (SAGE). The major focus of the conference was to explore "state-of-the-art" knowledge regarding social-emotional development, thinking skills, philosophy, First Nations education, creativity, counselling techniques,…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Development, Enrichment Activities
Moseley, Merritt, Ed. – 1992
This proceedings report presents the speeches and panel discussions given at an annual meeting held at the University of North Carolina; Asheville, that focused on improving general education at American colleges in two broad areas: history and culture, and mathematics and science. The report begins with lists of speakers, consultants, and…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Conference Proceedings, Cultural Influences, Educational Change
Birzea, Cesar – 1994
This seminar report focuses on school legislation reforms in Central and Eastern Europe. The seminar was part of the "Secondary Education for Europe" project. The aims of the seminar included: (1) to outline legislative reforms concerning the school systems in Central and Eastern countries; (2) to highlight questions; and (3) to compare…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Change, Educational Policy
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Education and Human Resources. – 1991
The focus of this workshop was to reaffirm the important role that two-year colleges often serve as institutions of choice for minority and other underrepresented student populations. In addition, two-year colleges are particularly well positioned to contribute to pre-college education through scientific literacy programs, teacher enhancement…
Descriptors: Administration, Community, Educational Change, Engineering Education
Hambrick, Kimberly, Ed. – 1991
New discoveries about the brain and how it functions and significant findings from process/product research have major implications for the teaching profession. Connecting these discoveries and findings with classroom methods was the focus of the second annual Making Connections symposium. These proceedings from the symposium provide four…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Critical Thinking, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1992
The Health, Science, and the Environment section of these proceedings contains the following seven papers: "Columbus, Mars, and the Changing Images and Ideologies of Exploration: A Critical Examination" (Lin Bin and August T. Horvath); "Prime Time TV Portrayals of Sex, 'Safe Sex' and AIDS: A Longitudinal Analysis" (Dennis T.…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Audience Response, Cognitive Processes, Communication Research
Martin, C. Dianne, Ed.; Murchie-Beyma, Eric, Ed. – 1992
This monograph includes nine papers delivered at a National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) preconference workshop, and a previously unpublished paper on gender and attitudes. The papers, which are presented in four categories, are: (1) "Report on the Workshop: In Search of Gender Free Paradigms for Computer Science Education"…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Computer Science, Epistemology
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1989
This report presents the proceedings and the background material of a conference representing the culmination of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) work in the area of human resource development. The proceedings include (1) the opening statements of the OECD Secretary-General and the Conference Chairman; (2) an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Change Strategies, Children
Samfundet for Informationstjanst i Finland, Helsinki. – 1985
The 54 conference papers compiled in this proceedings include plenary addresses; reviews of Nordic databases; and discussions of documents, systems, services, and products as they relate to information resources management (IRM). Almost half of the presentations are in English: (1) "What Is Information Resources Management?" (Forest…
Descriptors: Classification, Databases, Educational Needs, Foreign Countries
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. – 1989
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission was organized by UNESCO to promote scientific investigation with a view to learning about the nature and resources of the oceans and disseminating this knowledge through the concerted action of its members. The report contains a summary of the discussions that took place at the 15th Session of the…
Descriptors: Cartography, Climate, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. – 1982
Summarized in this report are the discussions which took place during the twelfth session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) Assembly. Summaries are provided in 15 sections: opening comments; administrative arrangements; adoption of triennial commission report; ocean sciences; ocean services; training, education, and mutual…
Descriptors: Climate, Conferences, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
Jozefzoon, Eddy O. I., Ed. – 1986
This booklet consists of four papers by separate authors that show how the Dutch National Institute for Curriculum Development (SLO) tries to improve the quality of education through curriculum research and development. The first text, by Johan C. van Bruggen, provides a general introduction to SLO, showing how it generates curriculum knowledge…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Educational Innovation
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. – 1987
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission was organized by Unesco to promote scientific investigation with a view to learning about the nature and resources of the oceans through the concerted action of its members. This report contains a summary of the discussions that took place at the 14th session of the Commission. This includes the…
Descriptors: Cartography, Climate, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
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