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Nokes, Jeffery D. – Teachers College Press, 2019
Learn how to design history lessons that foster students' knowledge, skills, and dispositions for civic engagement. Each section of this practical resource introduces a key element of civic engagement, such as defending the rights of others, advocating for change, taking action when problems are observed, compromising to promote reform, and…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Citizenship Education, Instructional Design, Lesson Plans
Hornburger, Jane M. – 1977
Designed to help children identify the racial stereotypes that occur in the content and illustrations of some children's books, this lesson plan presents a list of evaluative criteria and applies these standards to two contrasting short stories. The plan concentrates on the child's reaction to character development in both stories and includes…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Black Stereotypes, Books, Childrens Literature
Frangenheim, Eric – Paul Chapman Publishing, 2005
The major purpose of this book is to introduce teachers (and by that the author means all types of teachers-classroom teachers, administrators, teacher aids, parents and coaches) to various individual and group thinking strategies related to specific questions and activities. This guide is a personal interpretation and critique of those strategies…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Learning, Creative Thinking, Evaluative Thinking
Pasch, Marvin; And Others – 1995
This book provides preservice elementary school teachers with comprehensive coverage of the major themes, issues, concepts, and skill areas involved in planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction. The volume begins with a model for reflective decision making. Then, the process of analyzing and selecting content, outcomes, and assessments…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Constructivism (Learning), Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Yinger, Robert J. – 1978
The primary objective of this study was to describe those mental processes involved in teacher planning decisions made prior to teaching. One elementary teacher's planning decisions were studied during five months of classroom instruction. Both ethnographic and information processing approaches were used to describe distinctive features of the…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Cognitive Processes
La Guardia Community Coll., Long Island City, NY. – 1976
The manual contains over eighty career education lesson plans which are aimed at instilling readiness for decision making in first and fifth grade students. The lessons are intended to go beyond the provision of occupational information and to focus on teaching students how to gather, evaluate, and integrate information. Lesson plans are keyed to…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cartoons, Decision Making, Educational Objectives