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Download full textAltman, Roberta, Ed.; Stires, Susan, Ed.; Weseen, Susan, Ed. – Bank Street College of Education, 2015
Each of the papers in this collection offers a much-needed antidote to the forces that disconnect educators from the places in which they teach, learn, and live. Together, they provide an opportunity to reflect on the power of place in education. This issue offers an opportunity--an invitation--to embrace all that the places both in and outside…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Fantasy, Childrens Literature, Museums
Andes, John; Paterson, John J. – 1977
This paper describes a follow-up study that was made to assess the accuracy of Delphi forecasts produced as part of a 1970 study on changes in the organizational structure of large school districts. The 1970 study examined the organizational models of 82 of the largest U.S. school districts, based on data gathered from superintendents of the…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys
Martin, James A.; Andes, John O. – 1979
This publication describes the supply and demand for public school administrators in West Virginia between 1973 and 1980. It is the second in a series of longitudinal supply and demand studies begun in 1973. Personal, educational, and experiential data were collected, analyzed, and compared with similar data reported in the 1973 study. Data were…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Administrators
Peer reviewedHornberger, Nancy H. – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2000
Discusses bilingual education policy and reform in the context of indigenous languages of Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia, exploring the ideological paradox inherent in transforming a standardizing education into a diversifying one and in constructing a multilingual, multicultural national identity. Data come from policy documents and practitioner…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Diversity (Student), Educational Change, Educational Policy
Peer reviewedSullivan, Keith, Ed. – Oxford Studies in Comparative Education, 1998
This book on education and challenges in the Pacific Rim contains 12 papers as follows: "Introduction: Education Issues in the Pacific Rim" (Keith Sullivan); "We Can Change Tomorrow by What We Do Today: Aboriginal Teacher Education in Canada" (Lynn McAlpine); "Judging Education: Implications of the Canadian Charter of…
Descriptors: Conservatism, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy
Wichmann, Sue, Ed. – 1996
This guide was developed to help teachers use the 14th season of NEWTON'S APPLE in their classrooms and contains lessons formatted to follow the National Science Education Standards. The "Overview,""Main Activity," and "Try-This" sections were created with inquiry-based learning in mind. Each lesson page begins with…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Elementary Secondary Education, Engineering
Belandria, Liza C. – 1981
Results of a study attempting to verify the extent to which social background variables affect science achievement at multiple levels of analysis are reported. Patterns of home- and SES-influenced variables potentially explaining differences in individual achievement were examined in Hungary, New Zealand, and Australia to duplicate a previous…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Background, Cultural Influences
