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Meyen, Edward L., Ed.; And Others – 1996
The 20 chapters of this book on teaching students with disabilities in inclusive settings are arranged into four parts on curriculum and instruction, assessment, classroom management, and collaboration. Individual chapters and their authors are: (1) "Curriculum Considerations in an Inclusive Environment" (Cynthia D. Warger and Marleen C. Pugach);…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Classroom Techniques
Direct linkRobinson, Michael Edward – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The figure of the "bibliomaniacal" book collector with his "curious" malady--a "passion for collecting...that infects weak minds," according to Isaac D'Israeli (1766-1848)--serves as the focus of this dissertation about nineteenth-century British poetry and prose. More than a psychological condition or cultural practice, the bibliomaniac's…
Descriptors: Neurosis, Romanticism, Clubs, Poetry
Reynolds, Arthur J., Ed.; Rolnick, Arthur J., Ed.; Englund, Michelle M., Ed.; Temple, Judy A., Ed. – Cambridge University Press, 2010
"Childhood Programs and Practices in the First Decade of Life" presents research findings on the effects of early childhood programs and practices in the first decade of life and their implications for policy development and reform. Leading scholars in the multidisciplinary field of human development and in early childhood learning…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Human Capital, School Readiness, Early Intervention
Hines, S. Maxwell, Ed. – Peter Lang New York, 2007
As a relatively new area of investigation, the study of multicultural education as it relates to science teaching and learning has spawned numerous interpretations by researchers and authors worldwide. The contributors of this international volume--among them are science teacher educators, science teachers, scientists, researchers, program…
Descriptors: World Views, Teacher Education Programs, Science Interests, Multicultural Education
Russo, Charles J.; Mawdsley, Ralph D. – School Business Affairs, 2003
Provides brief overview of the legal history of vouchers in the United States; examines the controversy surrounding the Cleveland voucher program that culminated in the Supreme Court's 2002 decision in "Zelman v. Simmons-Harris"; reflects on the meaning of "Zelman" for school business officials and other educational leaders.…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
Spielberger, Charles D., Ed.; Vagg, Peter R., Ed. – 1995
It is not surprising that a broad array of treatment programs have been developed to reduce test anxiety, since the consequences can be serious. The contributions in this volume review and evaluate the theory of test anxiety, its measurement, its manifestations, and possible treatments and their outcomes. The following chapters are included: (1)…
Descriptors: Biofeedback, Cognitive Processes, Coping, Educational Assessment
Download full textSpirer, Janet E., Ed. – 1980
Addressing issues facing vocational education on the topic of performance testing, this handbook consists of a collection of seventeen commissioned papers and reactions to the papers. Two papers are presented on each of the following types of issues that must be considered before a performance test can be constructed: philosophical, technical,…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Legal Responsibility, Performance Tests, Program Implementation
DeLand, Fred; Montague, Harriet Andrews – 1968
The historical developments of the use of lipreading from 1500 A.D. to 1931 are described. Education of the deaf is traced from its beginnings in Spain to England, Belgium, Holland, and France with the use of quotations from literature and old documents. The lives and works of Charles Michel de l'Epee and Samuel Heinicke, the beginning of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Exceptional Child Education, Hearing Impairments, History
Office of Personnel Management, Washington, DC. – 1979
The stimulus for this colloquium was the convergence of several significant developments bearing on the construct validation of standardized tests and other assessment methods. Of these developments, some were fundamental to psychology as a science; others reflected socio-political pressures on measurement in education and employment. The ten…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Educational Practices, Educational Testing, Employment Practices
Baldwin, James; Bender, Ida C. – American Book Company, 1911
This textbook is part of a series of school readers to help children acquire the art and the habit of reading well enough to give pleasure not only to themselves, but also to those who listen to them. The selections to be memorized are such as have been recommended and required by the departments of education in New York state and elsewhere. They…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Instruction, Classics (Literature), Reading Skills
Davis, James E., Ed.; Salomone, Ronald, E., Ed. – 1993
This teaching guide for high school college instructors begins with an introduction on "Shakespeare and the American Landscape," by Samuel Crowl, and includes the following 32 essays: "Some 'Basics' in Shakespearean Study" (Gladys V. Veidemanis); "Teaching Shakespeare's Dramatic Dialogue" (Sharon A. Beehler);…
Descriptors: Drama, English Instruction, English Literature, Figurative Language
Smrekar, Claire E., Ed.; Goldring, Ellen B., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2009
"From the Courtroom to the Classroom" examines recent developments pertaining to school desegregation in the United States. As the editors note, it comes at a time marked by a "general downplaying of race and ethnicity as criteria for the allocation of public resources, as well as a weakening of the political forces that support…
Descriptors: Busing, Race, Public Schools, Neighborhood Schools
Firestone, Charles M., Ed.; Garmer, Amy Korzick, Ed. – 1998
This publication is the result of a series of meetings convened to explore options for broadcast regulation in the digital era. The report offers a crucial context for these issues and aims to contribute to a greater understanding of the legal, constitutional, economic, political, and other issues surrounding the debate. The first section deals…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Communications, Economic Factors, Federal Government
Bagley, Clarence H., Ed. – 1964
The published proceedings of this conference focus on basic issues in the area of institutional research and are limited to those papers presented during the general seminars. Topics discussed were: "A Conceptual Framework for Institutional Research: Three Points of View" (Samuel Baskin; Stuart Grout; Robert E. Hubbard); "The Role of Institutional…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Conceptual Schemes, Conferences, Educational Research
Bacharach, Samuel B., Ed.; Mundell, Bryan, Ed. – 1995
This book brings together different analytical perspectives from organizational theory and applies them to examinations of schools. The editors maintain that the current debate over school restructuring is essentially a debate over which strategy of organizing will achieve the best results. Organizational theory suggests that there are two primary…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness
