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Charles D. Carpenter – English Journal, 2020
The UK's "Prime Minister's Questions"--a television program that shows parliamentary proceedings and banter between House of Commons members--can be a free, real-world resource for rhetorical analysis opportunities. In this article, the author presents the inherent value of these sessions in the classroom as a means of creatively…
Descriptors: Public Officials, Television, Programming (Broadcast), Discourse Analysis
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Ruppert, Sandra S. – Thought & Action, 1998
Interviews with 21 state legislators, leading technology activists in their states, reveal that policymakers are feeling pressured to ensure that all education sectors have access to the best in educational technology and are attempting to reconcile the costs of such innovation with the educational benefits. Findings of the study, including…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Technology
Bootel, Jaclyn A.; Warger, Cynthia L. – 1997
This handbook is designed to assist special education advocates in developing the capacity to mount an effective advocacy campaign at the state and federal levels. It is divided into the following four separate training modules: (1) "Introduction to Advocacy"; (2) "Understanding the Governmental Process"; (3) "Changing Public Policy"; and (4)…
Descriptors: Activism, Advocacy, Change Agents, Child Advocacy