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Popham, W. James – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The author rebuts two points in an article from the November issue that criticized those who criticize standardized tests. (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Standardized Tests, Testing Problems
Rabbitt, James A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The main purposes of parent/teacher conferences are to give information, to get information, and to find solutions to academic or behavioral problems. Fear or frustration caused by excessive demands by one of the parties can undermine the value of the conference. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Teacher Conferences, Parent Teacher Cooperation
House, Ernest R.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Outlines problems with the U. S. Office of Education sponsored report on Project Follow Through. The problems are in the areas of classification of models, measurement techniques, methods of analysis, and fairness. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Data Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods
Ransom, Jay Ellis – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Offers recommendations for an equitable grading system, including the use of daily quizes and analysis of the results of all tests. (IRT)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Grade Inflation, Grades (Scholastic), Grading
Blinderman, Abraham – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
A teacher who has taught at the secondary and higher education levels recounts some student compositions that troubled him because of the information the students revealed about themselves. (IRT)
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Higher Education, Secondary Education, Teacher Attitudes
Bumstead, Richard A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Presents a brief account of what is presently known about a Massachusetts case in which an associate commissioner of education was sentenced for conspiracy to defraud the state of more than $300,000 in vocational education funds. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Crime, Federal Aid, Grants, Legal Problems
Chenfeld, Mimi Brodsky – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Describes an instance in which a teacher used techniques that foster such qualities as imagination, wonder, discovery, and success in children. These qualities should be the foundation of all classroom goals. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Discovery Processes, Early Childhood Education, Imagination, Teaching Methods
Hooker, Clifford P. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
In one study of a college merit pay program, the best predictor of salary improvement was proximity to the evaluator's office. (IRT)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, College Faculty, Higher Education, Merit Pay
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The Gaylord case has significance for all educators concerned about their private lives. The immorality case against Gaylord was based on speculation. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Homosexuality, Supreme Court Litigation
Rosenfeld, Stuart – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
In attempting to adopt characteristics of free schools, the public schools adopted teaching methods. This attempt failed to caputre the essence of free schools because what was innovative about them was political--changes in administration and organization--rather than pedagogical. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Stranix, Edward L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Describes an environmental action program taking place in the schools of five counties in Pennsylvania. The program deals with environmental problems on a practical level and offers technical and consultant assistance to schools and individual teachers. Specific action programs are described. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Community Action, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning
Banta, Trudy W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Parents and students feel that summer is the time for vacations. The district's quinmester program was cancelled because of low summer attendance. (IRT)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Year, Parent Attitudes, Student Attitudes
Betz, Loren; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
The data show that South Dakota teachers believe that past inservice education has generally been ineffective, have definite ideas about how inservice education should be redesigned, are willing to participate in planning and designing future inservice activities, and support inservice education as a way of improving their instructional skills.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Evaluation
Bayh, Birch – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Senator Bayh discusses what he discovered about school vandalism and violence in his work on senate committee investigating the topic. Some positive approaches to the problems are included. (IRT)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education, School Vandalism, Violence
Neill, Shirley Boes – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
Descriptors: Costs, Crime, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education


