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Examining Science Educators' Perspectives on Learning Progressions in a Climate Change Education Professional Development Program
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Hestness, Emily; McGinnis, J. Randy; Breslyn, Wayne; McDonald, R. Christopher; Mouza, Chrystalla – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 2017
In the context of a weeklong summer professional development program focused on climate change education, we conducted a qualitative case study investigating how science educators' understandings of learning progressions (LPs) informed their ideas about climate change teaching practice. Participants (N = 27) in the Climate Academy were middle…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Climate, Faculty Development
The Development of a Procedure for the Design of Competency Based Modular Instructional Programs. Final Report.
Schurter, William J. – 1978
A project was designed to develop a curriculum model based on salient, sequenced occupational tasks. After an extensive literature review and staff discussions, a modified Q-Sort procedure was formulated to select and sequence tasks. The procedure made it possible to readily utilize a catalogue of tasks compiled by the Vocational-Technical…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Reading Instruction in the Junior High Special Curriculum.
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Baltimore City Public Schools, MD. – 1967
The reading program for the junior high special curriculum which is described uses a protective vocabulary of about 100 words and phrases, experience charts, incidental materials, and basal texts. Basic considerations of the functioning of mentally handicapped children are used in determining the scope of the program; instructions are given for…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Developmental Reading