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Peer reviewedSimms, Melvin W. – Clearing House, 1986
Suggests steps teachers should take when planning a career in computers: (1) take inventory of personal needs, values, and motivations; (2) define career goals; (3) design a skills development plan; and (4) develop a tentative plan for obtaining experience before entering the job market. (FL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Change, Career Development, Computers
Peer reviewedMoore, Sheldon; Smith, Joe M. – Clearing House, 1986
Provides a checklist for writing student letters of recommendation that takes into consideration the student's personality, attitude, character, and maturity level. (HOD)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Competitive Selection, Letters (Correspondence), Secondary Education
Peer reviewedDierenfield, Richard B. – Clearing House, 1986
Concludes that religion is not a powerful factor in the operation of public schools. (FL)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Curriculum, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedGoulson, Cary F. – Clearing House, 1986
Describes a seminar offered at the University of Victoria for students who have taken arts or science degrees rather than degrees in education. Presents key activities used in the seminar, which is designed to provide students with classroom "survival skills." (FL)
Descriptors: Course Content, Learning Activities, Secondary Education, Teacher Education
Peer reviewedMartin, David S. – Clearing House, 1986
Examines the gap between educators of handicapped students and educators of nonhandicapped students to discover ways the gap is destructive and ways it can be bridged. (FL)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Mainstreaming, Special Education
Peer reviewedWeaver, Richard L., II; Cotrell, Howard W. – Clearing House, 1986
Discusses the process of evoking images in the minds of students as a teaching method. Reviews ways to facilitate imaging and offers a number of classroom applications for it. (FL)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Imagery, Student Motivation
Peer reviewedBeale, Andrew V. – Clearing House, 1985
Suggests proven ideas for involving parents in school affairs and provides references for more information on each suggestion. (FL)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Parent Role
Peer reviewedLunenberg, Frederick C. – Clearing House, 1984
Discusses the importance of pupil control problems of public secondary school personnel and the development of models of custodial and humanistic ideologies. (HOD)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Humanism
Peer reviewedHopkins, Richard L. – Clearing House, 1984
Explores how recent research on the hemispheres of the brain might be applied to education. (HOD)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedVan Dyke, Henry T. – Clearing House, 1984
Traces the history of corporal punishment in the public schools and discusses its use today. (FL)
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Discipline, Educational History, Educational Policy
Peer reviewedKnoff, Howard M. – Clearing House, 1983
Argues that discipline must be conceptualized as a problem solving process that includes problem identification, problem analysis, intervention, and evaluation. Discusses each of these points in detail. (FL)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Classroom Techniques, Discipline Problems, Problem Solving
Peer reviewedStronge, James H. – Clearing House, 1984
Discusses the arguments for and against minimum competency testing, noting that the same issues are used to support both positions. (FL)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Minimum Competency Testing, Test Validity
Peer reviewedTracy, Saundra J. – Clearing House, 1984
Discusses various approaches to the supervision of instruction and counseling, noting the assumptions made in each and the expectations held by each for both the supervisor and the supervised. (FL)
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Supervisors, Teacher Education
Peer reviewedMcBrien, Robert J. – Clearing House, 1973
The purpose of this paper is to present a synthesis of the Miller and Tiedman model for dicision making and to present applications for training pupils. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Decision Making, Educational Objectives
Peer reviewedFarmerie, Samuel – Clearing House, 1972
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Development
