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Bigelow, Bill, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This collection includes creative teaching ideas, articles, essays, poems, reproducible handouts, resources, lesson plans, narratives and hands-on examples of ways teachers can promote values of community, justice and equality, while building academic skills. The book is divided into seven parts. Part 1, "Introduction", includes: (1) "Creating…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Activities
Wermuth, Thomas R.; And Others – Office of Student Services' Brief, 1997
This report highlights four urban comprehensive secondary schools that are developing, implementing, and evaluating reform initiatives that include vocational and technical education as a key component of these efforts. Efforts of these four high schools are described: Bryan High School, Omaha, Nebraska; Humboldt Secondary Complex, St. Paul,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Case Studies, Change Agents, Change Strategies
Roueche, Suanne D., Ed. – Innovation Abstracts, 1992
This series of 30 one- to two-page abstracts covering 1992 highlights a variety of innovative approaches to teaching and learning in the community college. Topics covered in the abstracts include: (1) faculty recognition and orientation; (2) the Amado M. Pena, Jr., Scholarship Program; (3) innovative teaching techniques, with individual abstracts…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Community Colleges, Faculty Development
O'Heron, Paul, Ed. – Center Stage, 1992
"Center Stage" is a monthly publication of Broome Community College (Binghamton, New York), sponsored by the Teaching Resources Center as a platform for the discussion of ideas about teaching and learning by Broome College faculty. The second volume (nine issues) of "Center Stage" includes the following articles: "Towards…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty, College Instruction
Kirsch, Jean-Louis; Manning, Sabine – Training & Employment, 1998
The Intequal project examined approaches to vocational education and training (VET) in seven European countries. Intequal is an acronym for the French phrase "integrer les qualifications." The study focused on the following: functioning of integrated qualifications in the context of the educational system and the social and economic…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Comparative Analysis, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change
Schell, Suzanne B., Ed. – Journal of Museum Education, 1988
This issue focuses on heritage education, the goal of which is to introduce the historic built environment directly into elementary and secondary school curriculums. Kathlyn Hatch discusses how heritage education's linkage with historic preservation can help students relate to society. Earl Jones assesses the status of heritage education,…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architecture, Buildings, Built Environment
Roueche, Suanne D., Ed. – Innovation Abstracts, 1991
This series of one- to two-page abstracts highlights a variety of innovative approaches to teaching and learning in the community college. Topics covered in the abstracts include: (1) internationalizing the curriculum through focused interaction; (2) improving the small group approach to learning; (3) writing across the curriculum with early essay…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Community Colleges, Faculty Development
Gaustad, Joan – OSSC Bulletin, 1992
Nongraded primary education is the practice of teaching children of different ages and ability levels together, without dividing them or the curriculum into steps labeled by "grade" designations. Changing from graded to nongraded structure requires a major investment of time, energy, and commitment on the part of teachers and…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Groennings, Sven – IHE Newsletter, 1986
The role of the southern United States in internationalizing the U.S. economy and developments in the international field at universities and colleges are discussed. It is noted that southern firms as well as the financial system are becoming integrated internationally. Consideration is given to the business curriculum, foreign language study, and…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Second Language Programs, Communicative Competence (Languages), Economic Climate
Turnbaugh, Ann – Resource Bulletin, 1986
This resource bulletin provides an overview of creative disciplinary programs in rural, suburban, and urban school settings through interviews conducted with administrators in 1986. Principals interviewed in urban settings expressed concern about student gangs and safety. In rural schools, administrators stated that community cohesion and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Problems, Discipline, Discipline Policy
Salerno, Frederic V.; And Others – Studies in Public Higher Education, 1994
In this report three administrators explore the challenges of integrating technology into the mainstream of academic life especially at the State University of New York (SUNY). Frederic V. Salerno, in "Pedagogy is the Traveller on the Educational Superhighway," asks how technology can be integrated into academic life and sees the answer…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Convergent Thinking
Mitchell, David, Ed.; Kugelmass, Judy, Ed. – View Finder, 1997
The seven articles in this monograph explore the relationship between legislation and policies/regulations directed at the education of students with special educational needs, and actual practices in schools and classrooms. The first article, "The Impact of Special Education Legislation on Schooling: A United States Perspective" (Mary Lynn…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Disabilities
West, Thomas W.; And Others – 1996
The seven essays in this paper were submitted by winners of the CAUSE ELITE (Exemplary Leadership and Information Technology Excellence) Award. The papers reflect leadership and achievement through effective management and use of information resources. Papers include: "More Lessons from the CIO Trail: from Butch Cassidy to City Slicker," (Thomas…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Effectiveness, Change Strategies, Futures (of Society)
Florida Educational Research Council Research Bulletin, 1991
This research bulletin presents six selected papers from the annual conference of the Florida Educational Research Council. The papers are intended to help educators improve the quality of education in their communities. The papers are: (1) "Minority Education Intervention: The Experience of Two Programs with Middle and High School Students…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Early Childhood Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Fullen, James, Ed. – OATYC Journal, 1983
"OATYC Journal," which is published by the Ohio Association of Two-Year Colleges, is designed as a forum for the exchange of concepts, methods, and findings relevant to the two-year college classroom. Along with commentaries and letters of reaction from the readership, the two issues of volume VIII include the following articles: (1)…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Programs, Community Colleges