The guide is arranged in vertical columns relating seventh grade reading and composition concepts to curriculum performance objectives, career concepts, and career performance objectives, suggested teaching methods, and resource materials. Broad career concepts--such as "there are problems to face and overcome in any field of work" and…

It isn't a stretch to say that the definitions of "teaching online" and "teaching with technology" vary, even from instructor to instructor. Whatever the level of technology, and regardless of teachers' comfort level with it, one has to remember that for all that educational technology can offer through new communication methods and the ability to…

Research into the portrayal of miniature human-like characters in the fictional narratives of art and literature suggests that profound values abound in the miniature. The paper discusses two examples of fairy miniatures, Rudyard Kipling's "Puck" and J. M. Barrie's "Tinker Bell." Little characters, whatever their provenance,…

Unit four of this curriculum plan for ninth grade social studies outlines a study of the automobile industry in the United States. Objectives state the desired generalizations, skills, and attitudes to be developed. A condensed outline of course content precedes expanded guidelines for teaching procedures and suggested resource materials. A…

This handbook contains samples of instructional materials for teaching career education concepts in the business classroom--lesson plans, factual information, games, and exercises. While many of the examples are in a form readily usable by students, other examples have been edited or condensed to fit the handbook format. All original sources are…

Condensed from "Memo to the Faculty , no. 35 (June 1969), a publication of the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

The controversial objects, which appear to some to violate the known laws of physics, may prove to be highly condensed, rotating centers of extremely distant galaxies. (Author/DF)

Condensed from "Developmental Reading: Diagnostic Teaching, proceedings of the annual Reading Institute (24th, Temple University), published by the Reading Clinic, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1968, 9-16.

THIS REPORT (1) EVALUATES THE CLASS ENTERING IN SEPTEMBER 1964, AND ITS ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH THE SPRING OF 1967, AND (2) PRESENTS A CONDENSED SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION OF THE NEWARK PLAN, A SPECIAL COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR INNER CITY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. (THE PLAN HAS BEEN USED AS THE BASIS FOR TITLE I PROGRAMS IN OTHER NEWARK SCHOOLS).…

In 1973, the Northwest Adult Education Association distributed a questionnaire to the membership requesting information about accountability practices in the institutions represented. The survey format was open-ended, which facilitated diversity in the responses. Returns were categorized by types of institutions: Adult Education Training Centers,…

AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SELECTED RESEARCH RELATED TO TEACHING READING IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL IS PRESENTED AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE LISTING OF RESEARCH WHICH COVERED THE PERIOD 1900-1960. THE RESEARCH INCLUDED WAS PUBLISHED IN THE "READING TEACHER" RESEARCH TISSUES FOR 1962, 1963, AND 1964. THE CATEGORIES CONDENSED FROM THE PREVIOUS…

When budgets are especially tight, librarians often do not have the spare time for innovation, yet these conditions require the most creativity. This article describes how to set up a once-a-week Library Club that meets during the lunch hour. Since many schools have multiple lunch hours, materials can be set up for two or three lunch times at…

The contents of a student investigation booklet of a Crustal Evolution Education Project instructional module is presented in a slightly condensed form. The module uses deep sea data collected by The Glomar Challenger. (MR)

Text headings can be used to structural and expressive advantage in technical material, increasing textual coherence and encouraging reader/text correspondence. The five general types of headings are differentiated by their functions: (1) descriptive headings refer to the most prominent feature of a text section; (2) reflective headings provide…

The Viewpoint series are condensed topical lessons, designed for social studies or English classes from sixth grade to college level. Number six in the series concentrates on minorities and education while other issues in the series relate to minorities and news media, police, jobs, courts, prisons, and housing. Minorities and education are…