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Download full textFehring, Heather – 1987
Part of the Australian "Reading Around Series," this document offers a set of guidelines for fostering cooperative learning in a language arts classroom. The problems with competitive and/or individual learning, and the reasoning behind cooperative learning, are presented in the first section of the document. The second section outlines…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Competition, Cooperation
Dalton, David W. – 1987
The first of two papers describes the author's experiences teaching a narrow-cast instructional development course at Indiana University. Among the disadvantages of the experience were the logistics of coordinating the instructional activities between two campuses, additional preparation time requirements, diminished student-teacher interactions,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Television, Group Activities
Olson, John K. – 1984
Arguing that curriculum developers need to seek a better understanding of existing classroom orders before advising reform through new technology, this paper presents a review of research on the effects of microcomputers on the stabilities of classroom practice and describes a pilot study currently underway at Queens University in Ontario to…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries, Group Activities
Bennett, Ruth – 1986
A study using microcomputers for instruction in sentence-building skills with two groups of American Indians in bilingual education programs found computer-assisted instruction to be effective in developing differential skills in the different age groups. The method used small group activity at the computer, emphasizing the cooperative learning…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Context
Wiley, Marylee – 1982
Advice is given for institutions applying for Group Projects Abroad (GPA) grants. Information is based on the successfuil planning and implementation of projects for preservice teachers in Tanzania and Zimbabwe. An outline and discussion is offered of factors that must be carefully examined to assure success of a GPA proposal: (1) quality of the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Grantsmanship, Group Activities, Higher Education
Boettcher, Julie N.; Hutkin, Ronald M. – 1978
A joint venture between the Nebraska Research Coordinating Unit (RCU) for Vocational Education and the Central Technical Community College Area (CTCCA) was conducted to design intensified, individualized and group-oriented instructional programs in personnel development for the entrepreneur. Phase I of the project involved developing relevant…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Business Administration, Business Education, Business Skills
Phillips, Jan – 1982
The material on backpack cookery has been written with the classroom teacher in mind, but it can be adapted by camp leaders, 4-H clubs, scouting organizations, and other youth groups. Basic instructions in planning and preparing meals for the backpacking trip are given, along with a discussion on traveling light and a list of essential and…
Descriptors: Camping, Cooking Instruction, Cooperation, Cost Effectiveness
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1981
This guidebook is designed for teachers of physical education at both the elementary and secondary levels. It is divided into six sections. The first section presents an overview of the scope and purpose of physical education in the schools. Discussions are included on developmental objectives, growth characteristics, physical fitness, safety in…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Dance, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education
Slavin, Robert E. – 1977
This study investigates biracial learning teams and cross-racial friendship and interaction in desegregated junior high schools. Subjects were 424 seventh and eighth grade students in twelve English classes (164 of them black, 256 white, and 4 Asian). Each of five teachers taught 1-2 experimental classes and 1-2 control classes for ten weeks.…
Descriptors: Black Students, Desegregation Effects, Educational Strategies, Experimental Groups
RABE, HENRIETTA F. – 1966
THIS ADVANCED TRAINING SEMINAR WAS DESIGNED FOR STAFF MEMBERS OF SENIOR CITIZEN PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK STATE. POSITION PAPERS WERE PRESENTED ON THE SOCIAL FUTURE OF THE AGING AND ON EFFECTIVE MEANS OF SERVING THE INDIVIDUAL. WORKSHOP DISCUSSIONS WERE HELD ON WAYS TO ACHIEVE A NEW SOCIAL ROLE FOR THE ELDERLY, THE GROUP METHOD IN CLUBS AND…
Descriptors: Adult Reading Programs, Educational Programs, Employment Opportunities, Group Activities
Lindaman, Edward B.; Lippitt, Ronald O. – 1979
The guide, intended for group and organization leaders, presents activities and exercises to aid in personal and group goal-setting and planning for the future. The objective is to help groups choose goals which are sensitive to and oriented toward the evolving future with its rapid rate of change. The guide is presented in eight chapters.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cooperative Planning, Decision Making, Futures (of Society)
Wolff, Peter; And Others – 1977
One of a series of eleven curriculum manuals which cover the four transportation topics of public transportation, transportation and the environment, transportation safety, and bicycles for elementary, secondary, and adult levels, this manual covers the transportation safety topic for grades 9-12. It contains forty-three learning activities…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Group Activities, High Schools, Independent Study
Leroux, Rita – 1977
A pilot course was designed to give immigrant adult students of English as a second language (ESL) training in English conversation skills and in life skills. The students, who came from different ethnic and social backgrounds, were required to have a certain level of proficiency in English to take the course. Emphasis was placed on group activity…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Basic Skills
Hamner, Tommie J. – 1974
Explores various aspects of the development of self-concept in young children and suggests activities which promote the development of self-esteem. A review of the literature pertinent to children's self-concept covers several areas: (1) the importance of a positive self-concept for effective adjustment in all aspects of life; (2) theories on the…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Early Childhood Education, Group Activities, Interaction Process Analysis
Eastern Lancaster County School District, New Holland, PA. – 1972
This cooperative developmental workshop for teachers, counselors, and administrators was intended to build an understanding of and commitment to career education by working in small groups to develop career education units for demonstration to the group as a whole. Lectures, discussion sessions, demonstrations, and work-team sessions focused on…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Career Development, Career Education, Cooperative Planning
