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Hart, Nicola – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 1996
Compares the personal counseling role of the college tutor with the work of the trained student counselor. Found that a lot of role confusion exists, that untrained tutors use a smaller range of skills than counselors, and that they tend more toward advice giving and directive techniques. They feel unprepared and unsupported in their counseling…
Descriptors: College Students, Counselor Role, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Kahn, David; Stewart, Ron – NAMTA Journal, 2001
Provides preliminary draft of proposal to kindle thought about what a Montessori secondary school could look like. Suggests ways to think about integrating a farm model and its extensions to adolescent students. Emphasizes the universality of work, the nature of commitment and contribution, the meaning of community, and an optimistic view of…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Educational Environment, Educational Practices
Paulu, Nancy – 1994
The third conference on improving mathematics and science assessment brought together more than 550 educators, researchers, and policymakers. Recommendations and information from the conference are incorporated into this report. Conference consensus was that students must recognize that there is more to assessment than grades and scores and begin…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Change
Murray, Joy – 1996
This paper describes a professional development program for teachers. The Certificate of Teaching and Learning (CTL), developed in Australia for Kindergarten through Year 12 teachers across all subject areas. It outlines the process of conceptualization, the dilemmas faced by the development team, and the final implementation across Australia.…
Descriptors: Action Research, Constructivism (Learning), Discourse Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education
Halpin, Pat; Kossegi, Joanne D. – 1996
The use of modern technologies has become common in mathematics education and is considered necessary for good mathematics instruction. To effectively integrate technology into the curriculum, teachers must learn new behaviors and practices and discover that the changes result in positive student outcomes. The inherent difficulties involved with…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Integrated Activities
Spencer, Ronald; Martin, Oneida – 1992
Teacher monitoring of seatwork and homework is viewed as an important instructional behavior that influences student learning. The literature suggests that monitoring can be equally successful utilizing other support systems, such as teacher aides and peer coaches. This study examines the effects of monitoring on student learning as provided by…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade 7, Grade 8, Helping Relationship
Page, Reba Neukom – 1991
This volume uses research to examine the symbolic processes in which teachers and students negotiate definitions of their roles, relationships, and knowledge in the context of educational tracking, particularly lower-track classrooms. The research on which the book is based includes interpretive accounts of curriculum differentiation and an…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Cognitive Ability, Cultural Influences, Cultural Traits
Richards, Jack C.; Rodgers, Theodore S. – 1986
Each major trend in 20th-century second language teaching is explained, and similarities and differences are highlighted. An introductory chapter offers a brief history of second language teaching. The second chapter outlines a model for examining and comparing the different approaches. This model is used in subsequent chapters to describe methods…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), Comparative Analysis
Makrakis, Vasilios – 1998
This paper presents a set of guidelines for the design of computer-supported distance multimedia that enables collaborative distance learning. The first section provides an overview of distance learning and discusses teacher and student roles in a collaborative distance learning environment. Conditions for effective collaborative learning are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software Development, Cooperative Learning
Ricks, Julie J.; Collara, Cassandra L. – 1993
This report describes a collaborative effort between a research assistant and a fourth-grade teacher to develop a classroom community for teaching and learning mathematics which fosters problem solving, reasoning, intellectual risk taking, appreciation of diversity, trust, and shared ownership. The characteristics are consistent with suggested…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, College School Cooperation, Community Characteristics
Kleiman, Angela B. – 1990
A discussion of classroom communication looks at the function of questions, particularly teacher-initiated pedagogical questions but also other classroom questions, either teacher- or student-initiated. Two fourth grade science lessons, conducted in Brazil by different teachers, are analyzed. Analysis focuses on the relative effects of the…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Discourse Analysis, Elementary School Science, Foreign Countries
Macaroglu, Esra – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2003
In recent education reform policies of different countries, scientific literacy was set as the national goal for science education. Understanding how science itself and scientists really work, in other words, understanding the nature of science is necessary to reach the desired scientific literacy level. Students also need to understand the…
Descriptors: Internet, Scientific Literacy, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
Devitt, Sean M. – 1986
The use of mass media as a means of learning a foreign language from the beginning of language study is discussed. Using the media enables many of the features of the natural language acquisition process to be brought into play in a way that much current language teaching material does not. This position is supported by recent research into the…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes
Wallace, David L. – 1987
Dialogue journal writing is a communicative language technique that can be used effectively in the English-as-a-second-language (ESL) classroom. In this approach, the teacher responds in writing to each journal entry by the student. It is a low-cost writing-fluency activity that is relatively easy to initiate and can provide an important bridge to…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Dialogs (Language), Educational Research
Ward, Beatrice A.; And Others – 1982
This paper discusses the modern American junior high and middle school from the perspectives of an interested observer, the educational researcher, and the students themselves. Discussed briefly are three factors that place junior high/middle school education in a unique context--the developmental stage of the students who are served, the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Core Curriculum, Educational Quality, Junior High School Students