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Inman, John C. – American Biology Teacher, 1999
Describes a role-playing exercise designed to allow students to make decisions on land use activities while requiring them to address a range of ecological and environmental issues. The activity uses data and information from soil survey manuals in conjunction with a student-created physical topographical model. (WRM)
Descriptors: Biology, Community Planning, Ecological Factors, Environment
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1996
The Visual Communication and Science and Health Communication section of the proceedings contains the following 12 papers: "The Designers' Toolbox: Newsroom Experience and Ideal Characteristics of Newspaper Designers" (Wayne Wanta and Lauren Danner); "Patterned Image of the Homeless: Discourse Analysis of Television News…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Blacks, Broadcast Journalism, Environment
Roberts, Joyce; Hall, Tammy Watanabe – 1995
This book presents a research-based, three-sided, educational framework for incorporating picture books into the classroom. The triad integrates creative arts, cognitive skills, and learning styles. The purpose of the book is to provide a format that invites and encourages intermediate and middle school teachers and students to explore the rich…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Art, Art Education, Childrens Literature
DeKock, Anita, Ed. – 1987
The number and depth of global problems is increasing and the capacity of the United Nations (UN) to deal with them is diminishing. The international effort to deal with environmental problems is fragmented and underfunded. The UN has no mechanism for the routine identification and analysis of problems and the proposal of solutions to them. In the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Change
Bingham, Ann, Ed. – 1990
This monograph describes the rationale and objectives set forth by the Commission on Maine's Common Core of Learning. The commission was charged, in 1989, with defining the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that all Maine students should have upon their graduation from high school. Commission meetings focused on what skills and attitudes students…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Communication Skills, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Anchorage School District, AK. – 1985
This resource book introduces second-grade children to the importance of water and the environment. The lessons and concepts covered in this unit are designed to develop an awareness of the importance of water in our lives, an awareness of some of the things water can do, and an awareness of our responsibility to help protect and conserve our…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum Guides, Elementary School Science, Environment
Anchorage School District, AK. – 1986
This resource book introduces sixth-grade children to the environment by studying rocks and other geological features. Nine lessons are provided on a variety of topics including: (1) geologic processes; (2) mountain building; (3) weathering; (4) geologic history and time; (5) plate tectonics; (6) rocks and minerals; (7) mineral properties; (8)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Earth Science, Elementary School Science, Environment
Gökdere, Murat – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2005
The education system in Turkey has responded promptly to the need for environmental education (EE). However, the existing lack of relevant research may limit the functionality of EE programs in Turkey. In this study, the goal was to develop an environmental conscious database that would allow effective planning of EE. Specifically, the study was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Educational Planning, Environment
Rutgers, The State Univ., New Brunswick, NJ. Center for the American Woman and Politics. – 1976
The report analyzed the average proportions of women on 2,134 state boards and commissions in ten areas of state government. Data were collected in 1975 at the request of the Women in Power Committee of the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year. The ten functional areas of government were business regulation, economic…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Certification, Data Analysis, Economic Development

White, John A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1975
Describes a two-quarter chemistry course designed to enable civil engineers to perform water analysis studies. (PB)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemical Bonding, Chemistry, Civil Engineering
Bronfman, B. H. – 1977
As part of a continuing effort to assess the social impacts on communities of energy facility planning, construction, operation, and decommissioning, a May 1977 survey of 37 community leaders in Hartsville, Tennessee (site of a nuclear power plant) establishes major local issues (past, present, and future) which leaders feel are important to…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Development, Community Leaders, Community Planning
East Syracuse - Minoa Central Schools, East Syracuse, NY. – 1973
This series of five environmental education units is designed for use in grades 1-5. The units are designed around the concepts of survival, interdependence, scarcity, recyclement, rights vs. responsibility, planning, valuing, social forces, and optimism. Each unit is further developed around environmental generalizations (subconcepts),…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education, Environment
Millar, Jayne C. – 1974
This syllabus is designed to help educators present a more realistic global perspective in existing courses by focusing on global problems of poverty and development. The first of three sections, A Development Perspective for Existing Courses, contains nine essays suggesting means for integrating a development perspective into the following…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Area Studies, Biology, Curriculum Guides
Johnson, Orval G.; Bommarito, James W. – 1971
This handbook is a detailed guide to more than 300 measures of child behavior and development not available from test publishers. The authors surveyed the literature over a ten-year period to find more than a thousand measures; those included here are not described in other sourcebooks and guides. Thus this book is the only guide to many of the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Child Development, Cognitive Tests, Elementary Education

Martell, Charles – College and Research Libraries, 1987
Examines the nature of authority as embedded in organizational and professional structures within an academic library context and its relationship to the fit between the organization and the environment. Self regulation and formal participation are introduced as alternatives to traditional strategies for decision making. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Decision Making, Environment, Higher Education