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Alvino, James | 1 |
Nathan, Joe | 1 |
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Nathan, Joe – Teacher, 1979
Discusses recent criticisms of school volunteer programs and suggests ways to counteract these concerns with a well-planned program. Appended is a directory listing three nationally validated volunteer programs and three other resource agencies. (SJL)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Attitude Change, Elementary Education, Program Development
Alvino, James – Teacher, 1980
Described is a program, "Philosophy for Children," the purpose of which is to teach children to think independently, logically, and ethically. Students' reading, math and communication skills improved dramatically after one year in the program. Included are questions which teachers in the program are encouraged to ask. (KC)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Ethical Instruction, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach