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Musa, Allieu V. V.; Pemagbi, Joe – 1987
A set of instructional materials for Mende is designed for Peace Corps volunteer language instruction and geared to the daily language needs of volunteers in Sierra Leone. It consists of two parts, a series of lessons on situations emphasizing vocabulary development through dialogues and drills, and a series of grammar lessons. Only the first…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Daily Living Skills, Dialogs (Language), Foreign Countries
Peace Corps, Freetown (Sierra Leone). – 1987
A teacher's guide for Susu is designed for Peace Corps volunteer language instruction and geared to the daily language needs of volunteers in Sierra Leone. It contains a section on Susu phonology and 28 lessons on these topics: situation-specific greetings, basic greetings, introducing a friend, the market, travel and getting directions, visiting…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Daily Living Skills, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
Holt, Daniel D.; And Others – 1974
The text for English as a second language is designed to help Peace Corps volunteers and Korean teachers of English improve English language instruction in South Korea. It is not a complete course, but a review of basic English grammar for use in classroom communication, designed as a basis for curriculum and materials development. Topics covered…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Daily Living Skills, Dialogs (Language), English (Second Language)
Brooker, Charles; Davies, Sue; Ellis, Lorraine; Laker, Sara; Philp, Ian; Walker, Alan; Warnes, Anthony – 1997
A study explored the relationship between the content of educational programs in nursing and the quality of nursing care for older people, especially the extent to which nurses promote autonomy and independence. Activities included an analysis of curricula for pre- and postregistration nursing education programs in Britain, investigation of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Continuing Education, Daily Living Skills
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Jones, Christianna – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 2003
An adult literacy program at M'Chigeeng First Nation (Manitoulin Island, Ontario) helps learners become aware of themselves, their skills, family dynamics, and community involvement. The holistic approach uses the Seven Grandfathers' teachings of the Ojibway to develop mind, body, spirit, and emotions. The program is defining self-management and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, American Indian Education, Canada Natives
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Regev, R.; Katz, S. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1994
A two-year holistic transition training program for persons with learning disabilities in Israel was carried out in a residential setting and included vocational training, activities of daily living, educational activities, and personal adjustment counseling. Follow-up two years after program completion indicated that trainees were generally…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Counseling, Daily Living Skills
Aldgate, Jane – Children and Youth Services Review, 1994
Outlines the social and practical problems faced by foster care graduates and discusses these issues in the light of recent research in England and Wales. Offers ideas on how these problems may be ameliorated in general and outlines the way the new British child care law has provided a framework for action by practitioners. (AA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Coping, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries
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Rahman, M. Omar; Barsky, Arthur J. – Gerontologist, 2003
Purpose: This study examines the value of self-reported health (SRH) as an indicator of underlying health status in a developing country setting. Design and Methods: Logistic regression methods with adjustments for multistage sampling are used to examine the factors associated with SRH in 2,921 men and women aged 50 and older in rural Bangladesh.…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Measurement Techniques
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Pavlova, Margarita – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2005
On 4 November 2004, the Collegia of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation discussed priorities for the development of the education system in the country. The document examined during that meeting identified a number of problems in the implementation of educational reforms in Russia. Among the problems identified was the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Potential, Teaching Methods, Sustainable Development
Dragman, June; Hinkle, Ann – 1991
This workbook is one of a series designed for adult learners of English as a Second Language. The overall aim of this volume is that the student who is a landed immigrant in Canada and leaves the country for a vacation or family visit will be able to deal successfully with Canadian immigration and customs officials upon return to Canada. This…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Daily Living Skills, Dialogs (Language), English (Second Language)
Gordon, Bill, Comp.; And Others – 1987
This document presents a teacher resource manual to use with the Health and Personal Life Skills Curriculum Guide for junior high school students developed by the Alberta Department of Education in 1986. It provides practical suggestions to teachers, with emphasis on evaluation in the affective domain, teaching the elective portion of the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Career Exploration, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries
Peace Corps, Dakar (Senegal). – 1987
A teacher's guide for Wolof is designed for Peace Corps volunteer language instruction and geared to the daily language needs of volunteers. Instructions are written in both French and English. It consists of six chapters, each containing sets of phrases for specific situations, supplementary expressions for use in rural areas, a dialogue on the…
Descriptors: Conversational Language Courses, Daily Living Skills, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
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Lund, David – British Journal of Special Education, 1986
The article discusses the benefits of craft, design, and technology (CDT) activities for children with special educational needs. Activities such as craftwork can contribute to improved motor skills, self-image, and basic language and math skills. CDT teachers are encouraged to adapt their teaching methods and styles to meet special needs. (JW)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Ceramics, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities
Perevedentsev, V. I. – Soviet Education, 1986
Written by a noted Soviet demographer, this issue provides a translation of his recent work on the social maturity of Soviet school graduates. Includes tables of basic demographic data on population trends, attitudes toward work, and family life. (JDH)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Daily Living Skills, Demography, Educational Change
Hesmondhalgh, Matthew; Breakey, Christine – 2001
Based on pioneering work at a school in Sheffield, England, this book explores the universal issues of access and inclusion in employment and education for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). It describes the challenges educators faced in establishing and running an integrated resource room for children with ASD within…
Descriptors: Autism, Career Education, Curriculum Design, Daily Living Skills
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