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Hodgden, Laurel; And Others – 1974
This collection of learning activities, appropriate for preschool and kindergarten children, is the second volume of a 2-volume manual which describes a diagnostic method of teaching young children. The activities are organized according to program areas. A description of each activity includes information on its uses, materials needed, and final…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Child Development, Diagnostic Teaching, Group Activities
O'Brien, Maureen M. – 1975
Teachers of English as a second language need classroom communication activities to help students develop communicative competence. A procedure which uses a group-learning approach and which ensures real communication is the "Strip Story," an adaptation of scrambled story exercises in which each student is given one sentence of a story…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adults, Class Activities, Communicative Competence (Languages)
Chorches, Joan – 1980
A five-week unit providing first hand experience with primitive ceramic techniques is described in this curriculum guide, which includes course goals and objectives, a daily schedule of class activities, and handouts for students. The unit features construction of a sawdust kiln as a group problem-solving activity; students work in groups…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Affective Objectives, Art Activities, Art Materials
Cotter, Kathy – 1980
Course objectives and learning activities are contained in this curriculum guide for a 16-week home economics course which teaches cooking and sewing skills applicable to outdoor living. The course goals include increasing male enrollment in the home economics program, developing students' self-confidence and ability to work in groups, and…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Affective Objectives, Cooking Instruction, Course Evaluation
LLORENS, LELA A.; RUBIN, ELI Z. – 1967
THE USE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT) WITH EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN IN A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SETTING OR MILIEU IS DESCRIBED ON THE BASIS OF 6 YEARS OF EXPERIMENTAL WORK. CORRECTIVE TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION APPROACHES ARE EXPLAINED. ALSO CONSIDERED IS THE CONTRIBUTION OF OT IN (1) THE DEVELOPMENT, FULFILLMENT, OR MODIFICATION OF MOTOR…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Children, Clinical Diagnosis
Bover, Ronald; And Others – 1979
This handbook is designed to help teachers organize an effective teacher center and to develop successful workshop activities. Suggestions are made for initiating a teacher center program, using community resources, and establishing good public relations. Activities are listed for improving programs on language arts, mathematics, social studies,…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Classroom Techniques, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Densmore, Tom, Comp.; And Others – 1978
Compiled for teachers whose sixth grade students participate in the resident camping program of the Dixon Public Schools (Dixon, Illinois), this guide offers extensive and detailed information for use in planning the camp curriculum. Activities are suggested for environmental study, group socialization, and recreation. Environmental study units…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Environmental Education
Hanson, Lola P.; Hanson, Kim – 1978
This teacher's guide describes a program about urban ecology which can be used with children from kindergarten through grade six. The program comprises five units which explore concepts and practical issues of consumption in the home, health and well-being, commercial enterprise, transportation and networks, and production. Each unit's content is…
Descriptors: Business, Concept Teaching, Consumer Economics, Dramatic Play
Salem, Greta – 1977
This paper presents a new approach designed to help students understand the concepts around which introductory social and political science courses are typically built. The social science course, "Problem Solving in Society," includes an exercise requiring the class as a whole to select, and develop proposals to alleviate, a social problem.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Curriculum Development
Finn, 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 public transportation topic for grades 6-9. It contains forty-two learning activities grouped…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education, Environmental Education
Skeel, Dorothy J.; Sterling, Ronald E. – 1978
Twelve learning activities are presented for children in kindergarten through grade three to help develop skills of valuing, decision making, interpersonal relationships, and spatial awareness. Knowledge and skills in these areas will enable children to understand and effectively communicate with people of different cultures and lifestyles, and to…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Citizenship, Communication Skills, Community Problems
Montalto, Nicholas V. – 1975
The Minnesota Project on Ethnic America inaugurated an experimental program to explore the problems of a culturally diverse college population in a small setting. The program utilized techniques borrowed from related programs and reflects recent social sciences findings on the continued impact of the ethnic factor in American society. The…
Descriptors: American Culture, College Students, Communication Problems, Cultural Background
Mojab, Shahrzad; Wall, Naomi Binder; McDonald, Susan – 2002
This guide is designed as a community-based resource for women who are interested in developing leadership skills in group facilitation, community building, and community action. It provides an integrated feminist anti-oppression learning framework that links social justice issues and the questions of race, gender, class, and all other forms of…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Citizen Participation, Community Cooperation
Gumperaz, John J.; Cook-Gumperaz, Jenny; Szymanski, Margaret H. – 1999
In cooperative learning environments, small groups of students work together to accomplish specific pedagogical tasks, and teachers act as facilitators. One highly significant characteristic of cooperative learning that has received little consideration so far is the shift in the participation frame that takes place when students are left alone to…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Case Studies, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques
Walls, Celeste M. – E-Journal of Instructional Science and Technology, 2005
After reviewing the literature on interaction in distance education/online learning contexts, I offer some suggestions for balancing students' and teachers' needs for greater interaction with the economies of scale often achieved in such learning contexts. Specifically, I suggest that instructors' use of threaded online discussions and student…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Distance Education, Online Courses, Educational Technology