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Cable, John – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1975
Several approaches to the teaching of vectors are discussed, and a particular model is advocated. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education
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Galbraith, Mary J. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1975
Hypothesizing that subtraction of (negative) integers requires formal operations, the author describes a study of children's understanding of related concepts. The study involves the use of apparatus embodying properties of the number line. (SD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instruction, Integers, Learning Theories
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Dunn, James A. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1975
Research related to two uses of tests of creativity in mathematics is reviewed. The use of tests to predict creativity is discussed, as well as testing to determine the outcomes of discovery learning experiences. (SD)
Descriptors: Creativity, Creativity Tests, Curriculum, Discovery Learning
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Pavlick, Frank M. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1975
The use of stored programs for solving statistical problems was introduced into a statistics course. Contrary to expectation the students did not enjoy the course more. They did become more aware of the importance of statistics, however. (SD)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Curriculum
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Bajpai, A. C.; And Others – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1975
After critically analyzing the mathematics education of engineering students, the author proposes a new approach which meets some of his objections to current practices. The article is to be continued in a later issue. (SD)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Educational Improvement, Engineering Education
Davies, Eric – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Author, who was the head of a primary school, discussed the problems in operating small primary schools as well as their many important characteristics and potentialities. (RK)
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Policy, Educational Problems, Educational Trends
Gregory, Rachel – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Author considered the advantages of teaching students in small primary schools and compared them with some of the advantages of being taught in larger schools. (RK)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Environment, Educational Trends, Primary Education
Thomas, Byron – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
The author, head of a small primary school in Leicestershire, discussed here his changing approach to primary education, and found the small school well adapted to realizing his objectives. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Trends, Parent School Relationship, Primary Education
Thomson, Peter – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Author addressed himself to two particular problems in the modern urban primary school: the fragmentation of the teaching staff and the difficulty in responding as a unit to community demands. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Problems, Educational Trends, Parent Participation
Halsall, Elisabeth – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Author examined the advantages of the small school and contrasted them with an evaluation of larger schools. (RK)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Educational Research
Seckington, Roger – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Author considered the question of school size and its effect upon the individual learner or teacher. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Planning, Educational Trends, Enrollment
Towers, Mike – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Article evaluated what is too large or too small in the size of comprehensive schools and how that factor affected educational development. (RK)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Trends, High Schools
Young, Michael F. D. – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Author commented here on two articles on "new direction" sociology. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Educational Sociology, Educational Trends, High Schools
Yardley, Colin – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1975
Author considered the teacher versus the "new direction" sociology. (RK)
Descriptors: Educational Sociology, Educational Trends, Student Teacher Relationship, Teacher Attitudes
Butcher, Russell H.; Heaps, Richard A. – Journal of the Student Personnel Association for Teacher Education, 1974
Examines the relationship between evaluations of four pretraining screening activities designed to approximate behaviors teachers are likely to perform and supervisor ratings of student teacher effectiveness. (Author)
Descriptors: Microteaching, Performance Criteria, Personnel Evaluation, Screening Tests
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