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Peer reviewedFitzpatrick, James E. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
To improve study habits, one high school refers failing or barely passing students to an afterschool study session called Success Group. Students attend these supervised sessions until classwork or grades have improved. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Motivation Techniques, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes
Peer reviewedBissonette, Leah – NASSP Bulletin, 1974
Author explores the environmental and attitudinal factors that can make study hall an enjoyable and profitable place for teenagers. (GB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Individual Development, Study, Study Centers
Stenner, A. Jackson; Mueller, Siegfried G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
A major 6-year program in the Chicago schools has proven that the traditional gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students can be systematically and substantially eliminated. The Chicago Child Parent Center program is described. (Author)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Educationally Disadvantaged, Models
Peer reviewedSterenson, Bertha – Education, 1973
The librarian has become a mobile person, carrying the library into the classroom, to the school staff, and to the public. (Author)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Librarians, Reading Programs, School Libraries
Page, R. – South Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1971
Provides, from the author's experience as a curriculum development officer, some guidelines for planning instructional units. (AL)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Study Centers, Evaluation, Guidelines
Peer reviewedHook, J. N. – Journal of Teacher Education, 1970
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Study Centers, English, Secondary School Teachers
Church, John G. – Educ Leadership, 1970
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Curriculum Research, Curriculum Study Centers, Information Dissemination
Soc Educ, 1970
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Educational Programs, Instructional Materials
Direct linkTansel, Aysit; Bircan, Fatma – Economics of Education Review, 2006
This is the first study on private tutoring in Turkey. Private tutoring especially for the purpose of preparing for the competitive university entrance examination is an important, widespread phenomenon in Turkey. Private tutoring centers are commonly referred to as "dersane" in Turkish. This study first gives an overview of private…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Demand, Tutoring, Private Education
Peer reviewedBennett, Les – Childhood Education, 1975
Describes the establishment of a community study centre in a century-old school building in Fringford, England and discusses some activities in which school children participated. (SDH)
Descriptors: Community Study, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries, Learning Activities
Download full textPOEHLMAN, CHAS. – 1966
IN COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATION, THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO SHOW UTILIZATION OF JOHNSON-O'MALLEY FUNDS IN NEVADA FOR FISCAL YEAR 1965-66. THE REPORT CONSISTS OF--A SHORT EVALUATION WHICH INDICATES A CONTINUING NEED FOR MAXIMUM FUND ASSISTANCE IN SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS (COUNSELING, SUPERVISING STUDY SITUATIONS, ETC.), AN…
Descriptors: American Indians, Counseling Services, Dropouts, Educational Finance
Stanford Univ., CA. School Planning Lab.
APPROXIMATELY 600 STUDENTS FROM FIVE JUNIOR COLLEGES ANSWERED 100 QUESTIONS CONCERNING WHAT THEY FELT TO BE THE "IDEAL" STUDY FACILITY. ALTHOUGH THE STUDY REVEALED NO REAL CONSENSUS, MOST STUDENTS SEEMED TO PREFER A QUIET, PRIVATE, PLAIN, MODERATELY-SIZED AREA FREE OF TOBACCO SMOKE AND WITH ACCESS TO STUDY MATERIALS. THE SAME STUDENTS…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Study Centers, Study Facilities
Kunkel, Richard C.; And Others – 1970
It was theorized that successes and limitations of curricular improvement projects should provide cues for intelligent planning of subsequent curricular change. The authors reviewed the records kept at the East Central Indiana Curriculum Improvement Project Office. They interviewed those in policy making and administrative positions with the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Study Centers, Educational Planning
George, Paul S.; And Others – 1973
The learning center is a place for using and storing materials that relate to a special interest or curriculum area. It is a place where the students, after consulting with the teacher, may go to work; where ideas, materials, and activities are presented on a variety of levels of difficulty. Teachers, however, must first decide what the role of…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Learning, Learning Activities
Finland. – 1969
This document is an English-language abstract (approximately 1,500 words) of Finnish legislation dealing with government financing of study circles. In the adult education system of Finland, a study circle is a working unit based on voluntary membership and aimed at fulfilling the educational needs of its members through group studies in…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Discussion Groups, Educational Legislation
