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Jorgensen, Cheryl M. – 1998
The ten papers in this collection present practical examples of the inclusion of students with disabilities in restructured high schools. The papers are: (1) "Preparing the Ground for What Is To Come: A Rationale for Inclusive High Schools" (Susan Shapiro-Barnard); (2) "Equity and Excellence: Finding Common Ground between Inclusive Education and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change
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Malloy, William – Educational Forum, 1996
The Coalition of Essential Schools focuses on responsible inclusion and uses a variety of nontraditional methods: flexible scheduling, heterogenous grouping, the philosophy of student-as-worker, integrated curriculum, coaching, self-directed learning, alternative assessments, and interdisciplinary planning. (SK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Flexible Scheduling
Steger, Martha Truitt – 1986
The curriculum guide presented in this paper promotes a nurturing environment that facilitates the development of the total child. The program is designed to be used by teachers, administrators, and parents in both public and private school settings. The philosophy of the program is experimentalist-cognitive. A number of proposals relevant to…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Evaluation, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education
Helal, Sumi, Ed.; Oie, Yuji, Ed.; Chang, Carl, Ed.; Murai, Jun, Ed. – 2003
This proceedings from the 2003 Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT) contains papers from sessions on: (1) mobile Internet, including a target-driven cache replacement policy, context-awareness for service discovery, and XML transformation; (2) collaboration technology I, including human-network-based filtering, virtual collaboration…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Security, Information Retrieval, Information Services
Highline Public Schools, Seattle, WA. – 1972
Occupational versatility is an innovative approach to the teaching of industrial arts which began in the fall of 1969 in three pilot schools, two junior high (Grades 7, 8, and 9) and one middle (Grades 6, 7, and 8). The major components are a multi-experience general shop facility, team teaching, student management, a self-instructional system for…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Flexible Scheduling, Independent Study, Industrial Arts
Wright, Grace S. – Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1952
This bulletin brings together from several sources information on the "what" and the "how" of core curriculum practice. Many articles and brochures are in print describing aspects of the core in individual schools and school systems. Information about characteristics of the core curriculum is readily available in the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Questionnaires, Principals, Heterogeneous Grouping
Boaler, Jo – Phi Delta Kappan, 2006
The poor performance of students in America's urban high schools, both in absolute terms and in comparison with their more economically secure counterparts in suburban schools, is a critical issue for the country, and the opportunity for all students to learn mathematics has been heralded as the new "civil right." In a recent study of…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Teaching Methods, Urban Schools, Suburban Schools
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Howard, Jay R.; Henney, Amanda L. – Journal of Higher Education, 1998
A study investigated students' classroom interaction in 16 courses at a small extension campus of Indiana University Purdue University Columbus. Results indicate attendance patterns, student age, week in the semester, course level, and time of day were significant predictors of student interaction level. Impact of gender and instructor gender was…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attendance Patterns, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment
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Brimfield, Renee; Masci, Frank; DeFiore, Denise – Middle School Journal, 2002
Discusses differentiation in terms of the instructional program, school organization, staff development, and extensions beyond the classroom. Suggests learning activities with differing levels of cognitive challenge as vehicles for differentiated classrooms. Focuses curriculum on global citizenship and themes of identity, connections,…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Block Scheduling, Curriculum Design, Disadvantaged Youth
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