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McAllister, Deborah A.; McDonald, Shirley A.; Bothman, Susan M. – Online Submission, 2010
The activities contained in this document have been presented at several conference sessions. Participants engaged in hands-on activities for Grades 3 through 8 that utilized a deck of playing cards to meet mathematics content and process standards. Activities included variations of card games, but with a mathematical twist, and other card-based…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Games, Manipulative Materials, Experiential Learning
Sommerville, Don; McDonald, Shirley – 2002
Part of a series on safe, drug-free, and effective schools, this monograph discusses developing school and community partnerships to assist students with behavior problems. It begins by offering a general description of the student with challenging behaviors and the determination of the students placement in the least restrictive environment.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
Nobles, Connie H.; McDonald, Shirley B. – School Library Journal, 1996
Provides suggestions for developing school library services and collections that encourage awareness of famous women in the fields of math and science. Suggestions include examining the collection; ensuring information access; creating awareness activities for teachers and administrators; encouraging student projects; keeping teachers, guidance…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Activities, Exhibits, Females
McAllister, Deborah A.; Mealer, Adrian; Moyer, Peggy S.; McDonald, Shirley A.; Peoples, John B. – 2003
This collection of community mathematics modules, or "math trail", is appropriate for middle grades and high school students (grades 5-12). Collectively, the modules pay attention to all 10 of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards which include five content standards (Number and Operations, Algebra, Geometry,…
Descriptors: Community Education, Mathematics Activities, Middle Schools, Secondary Education