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Schwartz, Arthur – 1990
As the consultation model of service delivery spreads, more and more speech and language clinicians are coming out of the therapy room and going into the classroom. Clinicians and classroom teachers can form technology partnerships as they collaborate to use microcomputer software to address the needs of children with speech and language…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Consultation Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Mergendoller, John R.; Pardo, Elly B. – 1991
This report evaluates the second year of the MacMagic program at Davidson Middle School in San Rafael, California. The program uses Macintosh computers, video cameras, tape recorders, and other related technology in a team teaching environment to enhance thinking and learning in an integrated English, history, and multimedia course. Children from…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Differences, Educational Technology, English Instruction
Husband, Ronald E.; Short, Paula M. – 1994
This study investigated the relationship between teachers' perceived levels of empowerment in middle level education interdisciplinary teams and departmentally organized programs. Further, it attempted to determine whether significant differences existed in teachers' perceptions of each of six identified subscales of empowerment (decision-making,…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Comparative Analysis, Departments, Interdisciplinary Approach
Harris, Kathleen C.; Nevin, Ann – 1994
The experience of one urban school district in developing and implementing a program of team teaching for bilingual special education students is examined. Bilingual education teachers, special education teachers, specialists in speech pathology and English as a Second Language, and principals collaborated to construct their own programs in one…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Case Studies, Classroom Techniques, Cooperation
Andersen, Linda R. – 1991
In order to improve the quality of instruction at California State University Fullerton, this 3-year project established multi-disciplinary faculty resource teams from liberal arts, social sciences, and professional programs to design and lead one-week discussions in host classes. Teams were composed of seven members with a core group of three…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, College Students, Critical Thinking
Clark, Linda; And Others – 1992
Millersville University (PA) began its involvement in Project 30 in the summer of 1988. Through a variety of activities, the project team was committed to the improvement of preservice teacher education through the integration of liberal arts and professional education courses. This report describes the accomplishments of Project 30 and discusses…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Collegiality, Demonstration Programs, Education Courses
Bunsen, Teresa D. – 1990
This paper presents ideas on restructuring teacher education in the field of special education and the ensuring implications for training personnel. The reform of the American education system requires the simultaneous reform of the teacher education system. The different procedural standards, methodologies, and certification tracks used by each…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation
Messick, Rosemary G.; Reynolds, Karen E. – 1992
This textbook explores ways in which to teach young adolescents successfully and is based on the premise that curriculum and teaching methods should be designed to create a challenging environment. A developmental view of the young adolescent is presented and is connected to middle level curriculum development; information on content rationales is…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Strategies
Merenbloom, Elliot Y. – 1986
Guidelines for implementation of the team process as part of the middle school concept are presented. Topics discussed in the 13 chapters include effective middle school characteristics, student needs, curriculum design and development, team functions and effectiveness, scheduling, teaching strategies, student grouping, leadership, staff…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Cooperative Planning, Flexible Scheduling, Instructional Improvement
Clark, John L. D. – 1987
This report discusses three recent developments in foreign and second language education. The first is the "proficiency movement," which is leading teachers and curriculum planners to find effective ways of measuring functional language proficiency and of bringing students to pragmatically useful levels of speaking, listening, reading,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Communicative Competence (Languages), Competency Based Education, Computer Software
Charters, W. W., Jr. – 1973
This report summarizes two studies conducted during the late 1960s on effects of team instructional organization upon elementary teachers' decision-making influence in educational affairs and their job satisfaction. The first study, by University of Oregon researchers, compared interview and questionnaire data from Wisconsin teachers in four…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Instructional Innovation, Instructional Leadership
Charters, W. W., Jr.; And Others – 1986
A longitudinal study of elementary schools formally implementing the Multiunit School model collected data suggesting that teachers' feelings of autonomy and job satisfaction are less closely associated with teacher participation on faculty teams for the management of instruction and school administration than with the presence or absence of…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrator Role, Elementary Education, Job Satisfaction
Sigurdson, Sol E. – 1982
Second-year results of the Block Plan, initiated in the seventh grade of a large junior high school in Alberta, Canada in 1980, indicate that the program is successful. The Block Plan uses the concept of a pair of teachers being assigned to two classes for the homeroom period plus four academic core courses--language arts/social science and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Planning, Flexible Scheduling, Foreign Countries
Hartford Public Schools, CT. – 1984
Higher Horizons 100 (HH 100) is a compensatory program in the Hartford, Connecticut public schools designed to provide underachieving and undermotivated secondary school students with an integrated program of academic, cultural, and counseling services. HH 100 services were designed to develop and improve the basic skills of language and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests, Attendance
Musella, Donald; And Others – 1975
The objectives of this project were to study problems related to the development and implementation of an open concept school program, identify and describe alternative solutions to the problems of the various levels of school personnel, and prepare and try inservice programs for staff members in participating schools. The first section of the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction
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