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Download full textFlagstad, Karen, Ed. – EPA Journal, 1995
This issue of the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Journal focuses on environmental education and its role in building a sustainable future. Articles include: (1) "Why Environmental Education?" (Carol M. Browner); (2) "EPA's Environmental Education Program" (Diane Berger); (3) "Preparing for the Next Century"…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Partnerships in Education
Goodman, Laura, Ed. – Understanding Our Gifted, 1999
The focus of these four issues of a quarterly journal on gifted children is on the total child, gifted girls, asynchrony, and teaching teachers. Each issue also includes columns on parents, the Internet, home schooling, software reviews, and recommended books. Major articles include the following: "A Circle of Friends: The Nature and Nurture of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Development, Females
Peer reviewedSmith, Judy, Ed.; And Others – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1981
Eleven papers focus on the issue of dissemination in special education. (CL)
Descriptors: Diffusion, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination
Cornett, Lynn M. – Regional Spotlight, 1986
This summary examines the shortage of science and mathematics teachers in the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) states and describes initiatives underway. Fewer persons have been graduating from college prepared to teach and large numbers of science and mathematics teachers are leaving the classroom. At the same time, requirements and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Mathematics Teachers, Science Teachers, Secondary Education
Kenney, Lawrence M., Ed. – Reading Professor, 2000
A special interest group of the International Reading Association publishes a scholarly journal, "The Reading Professor: The Journal of Professors of Reading Teacher Educators." In Volume 22, No. 1, Fall 1999, the following articles are featured: "Young Children Draw Their Images of Literacy" (Roberta A. McKay and Maureen E.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Literacy, Professional Development
Thorson, Annette, Ed. – ENC Focus, 2002
This magazine is published for classroom innovators. The content of this issue includes: (1) "Who's the Learner in Learner-Centered?" (Gay Gordon); (2) "The Product of a Perfect Partnership" (Tracy Crow); (3) "E-Learning Potential" (Joan Richardson); (4) "A Review of 'Evaluating Professional Development'" (Gay Gordon); (5) "Dreaming All That We…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Internet, Mathematics Teachers
Readence, John E., Ed.; Barone, Diane M., Ed. – Reading Research Quarterly, 2000
This reprint of the January/February/March 2000 issue of the scholarly journal "Reading Research Quarterly" features researchers' responses to questions about what the new millennium will hold for literacy research and instruction. the authors are given an opportunity to imagine, speculate, and predict the future of literacy research, teacher…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Journal Articles
Telfer, Richard J., Ed. – Yearbook of the American Reading Forum, 1999
The theme of the 1998 conference of the American Reading Forum was "Literacy Conversations: Family, School, and Community." Many papers in this proceedings address this theme directly, emphasizing different types of literacy conversation. Responses to the theme are diverse, encompassing the use of personal histories, therapeutic…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Internet
Klein, Sheri R., Ed.; Jeffers, Carol S., Ed. – Arts and Learning Research, 1998
This volume contains papers presented at the 1997 meeting of the American Educational Research Association; many were presented as part of Arts and Learning programs. The papers gathered in the volume explore in a variety of ways the notions of space: artistic, cultural, domestic, personal, political, public, private, and virtual and how spaces…
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Semiotics
Hargreaves, Andy, Ed.; Lo, Leslie N. K., Ed. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
This theme issue focuses on professionalism in teaching. It begins with an article in Viewpoints/Controversies titled "A Renewed Sense for the Purposes of Schooling: The Challenges of Education and Social Cohesion in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Europe, and Central Asia" (Stephen P. Heyneman; Sanja Todoric-Bebic). In Open File:…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Bainer, Deborah L., Ed.; Kramer, Gene A., Ed.; Smith, Richard M., Ed. – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 1999
Volume 12 of the Mid-Western Educational Researcher contains four issues. The first issue includes kick-off, keynote, luncheon, and presidential addresses from the annual meeting of the Mid-Western Educational Research Association (MWERA), held in Chicago, Illinois, in October 1998. Issue 3 is the program for MWERA's annual meeting in Chicago,…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Sherman, Lee, Ed. – Northwest Education, 2000
This document contains the four issues of Northwest Education published from fall 1999 through summer 2000. Issue themes are: (1) "Sea Change: Meeting the Challenge of Schoolwide Reform" (Fall 1999); (2) "City Kids: What Helps Them Thrive" (Winter 1999); (3) "The New Principal" (Spring 2000); and (4) "Growing…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education
Greene, Brenda Z. – Updating School Board Policies, 1985
Teacher quality can be improved through teacher evaluation, intervention programs, incentives or rewards, and counseling. In the Toledo, Ohio, peer evaluation program, evaluation and staff development go hand in hand. The program was developed through a collaborative and cooperative process and uses teacher consultants to evaluate and supervise…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Counseling, Dismissal (Personnel), Elementary Secondary Education
Evans, Norma – Voyages in Mathematics and Science, 2001
The feature article of this newsletter issue describes a course designed for the professional development of math teachers that uses inquiry-based classroom learning and presents articles on inquiry-based science and mathematics teaching. Other articles include: (1) "An Inquiry-Based Mathematics Classroom" (Lesley Lee); (2)…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Inquiry, Learning Processes
Democracy & Education, 1999
This special edition honors the life and work of Paulo Freire by recalling the impact he had and continues to have on educators and students. Articles in this issue are: (1) "Editor's Introduction" (Tom Wilson); (2) "Nita's Elegy to Paulo Freire (in Portuguese) 'Privilegio, Pobreza e Poder'" (Ana Maria Araujo "Nita"…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Democracy, Developing Nations, Educational Change
