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Sheffield, Caroline C.; Swan, Stephen B. – Social Education, 2012
Historical reenactments are a frequently utilized active learning strategy that encourages students to engage in historical thinking. They require students to critically read and synthesize information, consider multiple perspectives, and write a coherent narrative demonstrating an understanding of the time period, event, and the individuals…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, History Instruction, Role Playing, Video Technology
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Starkman, Neal – T.H.E. Journal, 2006
According to James Robertson, the managing director of Step Two Designs, a content management consultancy, "A content management system supports the creation, management, distribution, publishing, and discovery of corporate information. It covers the complete lifecycle of the pages of one's site, from providing simple tools to create the…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Internet, Information Management
Coogan, Mercy Hardie – Appalachia, 1981
Traces the history of the settlement school; describes cultural programs it now offers to supplement the county school system in art and music, day care, adult education, bookmobile services, and Appalachian folk arts; also describes school-sponsored regional writers' workshops, Appalachian Family Folk Week, and Appalachian Visual Arts Week. (JD)
Descriptors: Community Centers, Community Education, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness
Casto, James E. – Appalachia, 1991
Describes Eastern Kentucky Teachers' Network (EKTN), developed by Foxfire Teacher Outreach program for training teachers in "Foxfire approach" to education. Describes development of EKTN from summer workshop idea to three-woman office. Describes classroom projects initiated by EKTN, and program's effect on teachers. (TES)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Creative Teaching, Cultural Activities, Cultural Education