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Shirakawa, Yoko; Saracho, Olivia N. – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
This article examines the life of Friedrich Froebel, the founder of the kindergarten in the 1840s. It describes how the kindergarten and its impact in Germany and the United States. It spread at the international level of education because German kindergarten teachers relocated it to other countries when it was banned in Germany. In the years from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Educational History, Cultural Differences
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Navratil, Sabrina D.; Kühl, Tim – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2019
Self-generated learning (SGL) activities are characterized as an active learning strategy that functions as a support for deeper comprehension. However, the question arises which factors could be essential to fully exploit the effectiveness of SGL activities. One possible factor may be the emotional state of learners during learning. Because…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Learning Strategies, Active Learning, Learning Activities
German Federal Foreign Office, Bonn (West Germany). – 1990
A collection of lessons is presented for teaching about the Federal Republic of Germany that were developed as a result of a study/travel seminar attended by 18 Georgia educators during the summer of 1989. Lessons are designed so that they may either be used individually, integrated into the curriculum at appropriate places, or be used as a…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture, Instructional Materials
Coatney, Louis R. – 1993
This military history board game can be used as an extracurricular, extra credit, or classroom incentive project. The game serves to quantify an historical event so that it enriches the study of history for both verbally and mathematically inclined students. Although most suitable for eighth grade and above, the game may be played by some younger…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Decision Making, Educational Games, European History
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Beder, Pauline; And Others – Canadian Social Studies, 1995
Presents a unit of study on the Holocaust designed by a team of teachers for sixth-grade students. Includes student objectives, suggested learning activities, and methods of student evaluation. Provides a full-page description of a culminating activity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Furman, Harry, Ed.; And Others – 1983
A collection of readings and activities on the Holocaust for secondary students is coordinated with a teacher's curriculum guide. Material is divided into units covering the nature of human behavior, views of prejudice and genocide, the rise of Nazi Germany, Nazi persecution and mass murder, resistance to the Nazis, and related issues of…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Anti Semitism, Antisocial Behavior, Art
Flaim, Richard F., Ed.; Reynolds, Edwin W., Jr., Ed. – 1983
Designed to facilitate teacher development of a secondary unit on the Holocaust and genocide, this multidisciplinary curriculum guide provides a wide variety of classroom-tested objectives, learning activities, and materials. The guide is organized into six units which may be taught in sequence or used in part as supplementary materials: the…
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Antisocial Behavior, Art, Bias