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Walsh, Victor; Golins, Gerald – 1976
Directed at the inquiring practitioner, this paper defines the Outward Bound (OB) process; presents a summarial schema of that process; and provides examples of process application. The OB process definition encompasses the following: the learner must demonstrate motivational readiness (appropriate manifestations of willingness and ability to…
Descriptors: Achievement, Activities, Adjustment (to Environment), Affective Objectives
Bockman, John F., Ed.; Gougher, Ronald L., Ed. – 1972
Sociological implications suggested by the growing national trend of individualized foreign language instruction in American schools are explored in the introductory remarks of this final report of a workshop held at West Chester State College, Pennsylvania. The rationale, structure, and daily schedule of the workshop, and a paper by Valerie M.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Educational Methods, Educational Objectives
ALEXANDER, FRANK D.; LONGEST, JAMES W. – 1962
THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THIS 1956-60 LONGITUDINAL STUDY WAS TO COMPARE CHANGES IN FARM PRACTICES AND RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND IN INCOME AND RELATED BUSINESS FACTORS AMONG 87 PARTICIPANTS (DAIRYMEN) IN THE FARM MANAGEMENT PHASE OF THE NEW YORK STATE FARM AHD HOME MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, WITH THOSE OF A CONTROL GROUP OF 87 WHO DID NOT PARTICIPATE. IN 1956, THE…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Dairy Farmers, Educational Methods, Educational Objectives
Klevins, Chester, Ed. – 1972
Responding to the lack of relevant materials useful for practitioners of adult education, the editor has compiled a volume that reflects the current thinking of 38 adult educators regarding adult education methods and materials. Following an introductory section, the book is organized around five major areas: (1) curriculum development, (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Audiovisual Aids, Cultural Influences
Patrick, John J. – 1973
Numerous criticisms of college social studies methods courses have generated various reform efforts. Three of these reforms are examined, including competency-based teacher education, the value analysis approach to teacher education, and the human relations approach to teacher education. Competency-based courses develop among future teachers…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Development, Education Courses
Knapp, Stuart E.; Valentine, Carol A. – 1974
Extrapolating from the trends in postsecondary instructional delivery systems identified by Brown, Lewis and Harcleroad, this report attempts to identify how these trends might be implemented in Oregon. Separating the systems into technology-centered and people-centered, the report proposes future applications of dial access systems, self learning…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Delivery Systems
Luker, William A.; And Others – 1974
This study reports on a four-phase program to determine if secondary teachers, through a range of disciplines, can be made agents of manpower-economic information dissemination and attitudinal change. Four major hypotheses were tested in the program with these results: (1) pupils of teachers participating in the World of Work Economic Education…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Economics Education, Educational Development, Educational Methods
New York City Board of Education, NY. – 1986
This report presents the evaluation of the 1984-85 Special Education Training and Resource Center Program (SETRC) of the Division of Special Education of the New York City Public Schools. The program provided training activities to: (1) support the transition to new state regulations by training special and general educational personnel; (2) meet…
Descriptors: Administrators, Disabilities, Educational Methods, Educational Objectives
Michaels, Eugene R.; And Others – 1972
The four papers prepared by the Far West Regional Laboratory are intended to serve as a model for designing an Employer-Based Career Education (EBCE) program. The authors of Chapter 1, Instructional Model: Bases and Rationale, have discussed underlying concepts and principles. Basic student provisions include: basis for job choice, orientation and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Career Education, Cognitive Development, Competency Based Education
National Advisory Council on Indian Education, Washington, DC. – 1974
Progress during the first year of program implementation of the American Indian Education Act of 1972 (IEA) is reported via narrative and tabular data relative to the following: (1) distribution of Indian pupils by State; (2) distribution of IEA funds in 1973 by State; (3) relation between size of grant and number of Indians with the recipient…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Policy, Admission Criteria, American Indians
Masciantonio, Rudolph; And Others – 1969
A humanistic approach to the study of classical Greek and Greek culture at the secondary school level is detailed in this guide. References to the student programed text and other multisensory instructional materials used in the system focus on instructional objectives geared to students who are not necessarily college-bound. The standard Attic…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Awareness
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Calvert, Philip James – International Library Review, 1987
Discusses the development of education in Papua New Guinea from traditional methods to an emphasis on Western methods, and recent attempts to synthesize the two in order to better meet the needs of students. The role of school libraries in this synthesis is explored. (CLB)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Culture Contact, Developing Nations
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Tanrikulu, Zuhal – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2006
Many universities are reevaluating their traditional educational methods and providing pedagogical material through the Internet. Some Web-based systems offer a constructionist learning environment, for example, where students can learn by designing their own objects. Providing effective, convenient technology to support learning is important, and…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Foreign Countries, Internet, Educational Methods
Masciantonio, Rudolf; And Others – 1970
This curriculum guide, developed for use in a FLES (foreign language in elementary school) pilot project, embraces an audiolingual approach to the teaching of Latin while providing a source of materials for the teaching of the culture of ancient Rome. The course is organized around nine major units, subdivided into "Lectiones", each requiring 20…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Cultural Awareness
Azzouz, Azzedine; And Others – 1970
A 100-item bibliography with abstracts of books, newspaper articles, and periodical articles in English and French published predominantly in 1970 offers information on various aspects of education in Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia. Emphasis is placed on sections dealing with educational organization in primary, secondary, vocational, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Administration, Educational Media
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