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Michael, Jennifer, Ed. – Child Welfare League of America (NJ-L1), 2005
This issue of "Residential Group Care Quarterly" contains the following articles: (1) "Instrument for Assessing Behavioral Change" (David Colton); (2) "Comfort Rooms: Reducing the Need for Seclusion and Restraint" (Gayle Bluebird); (3) "Child Care Workers First in North Carolina to be Certified" (BCH Communications); and (4) "Should residential…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Child Caregivers, Residential Programs
Mayo-Ortega, Liliana; Oyama-Ganiko, Rosa; Leblanc, Judith; Schroeder, Stephen R.; Brady, Nancy; Butler, Merlin G.; Reese, R. Matthew; Richman, David M.; Peacock, Georgina; Foster, Jessica; Marquis, Janet – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2012
Severe behavior problems among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are a major barrier to integration in the community. Recent research suggests that these behaviors often begin very early in life and might be prevented by early identification and intervention (Rojahn, Schroeder, & Hoch, 2008). The current article…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Early Intervention, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities
Foster, David, Ed.; Jolly, Deborah V., Ed. – 1994
New initiatives have provided educators with exciting resources to develop local, regional, and national infrastructures. Many new public and private sector collaborations have been the result, and this conference explores the implications of these changes for the education profession. The profession has focused on the various ethical issues…
Descriptors: Censorship, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community, Computer Uses in Education
Foster, David, Ed.; Jolly, Deborah V., Ed. – 1993
The Tel-Ed '93 conference, "Global Connections," was intended to enable educators, administrators, researchers, and industry representatives to learn of the many new and innovative applications, important research studies, best practices, and national and international policy issues in educational telecommunications. The goal was to…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Educational Technology
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Woods, Donald R. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1996
Reviews two publications coauthored by David N. Perkins. "Teaching Thinking: Issues and Approaches" deals with developing a framework for nurturing forms of thinking that foster learning, understanding, and critical and creative thought. "Are Cognitive Skills Context-Bound?" traces the 30-year evolution of this topic. (JRH)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Cognitive Ability, Creative Thinking, Higher Education
Tucker, Maggie – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2007
In this article, the author describes how she prepares her middle school students for their Regional Junior Scholastics and the lessons they have learned through the process. Just as coaches never let athletes prepare without a clear understanding of the rules, her students ground themselves in how different art competitions work. Preparation for…
Descriptors: Art Education, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Scoring Rubrics, Middle School Students
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Balk, David E. – Death Studies, 1994
Reviews "On Death without Dignity: The Human Impact of Technological Dying" by David W. Moller. Describes author as well grounded in concepts and theories chosen for analysis. States that the author supports contention that modern society fosters dehumanized dying which obscures death through technological control with little communal support for…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Death, Humanization, Technology
Pristupa, David W.; Foster, Rick – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1980
Discusses specific ways in which agricultural mechanics instructors can improve safety awareness and instill safe-working attitudes in their students. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Safety, Safety Education
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Agnew, David M.; Foster, Richard – Journal of Agricultural Education, 1991
A survey of 50 cooperative extension directors received 37 responses that identified the trends in delivery of extension programs and profiled characteristics of field-based faculty related to employability and job mobility. A majority expected delivery modes to change from single agents to multicounty offices, with telecommunications increasing…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Extension Education, Faculty Mobility, Higher Education
Davis, Matthew D. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2007
At the end of August 2005, Hurricane Katrina laid bare a wide swath of the U.S. Gulf Coast. The devastation left in the wake of this natural disaster and the all-too-slow governmental response to it shocked the nation. Hidden even deeper in the media aftermath of Katrina were the stories of the particularly harsh fury that the hurricane had…
Descriptors: African Americans, School Restructuring, Natural Disasters, Economically Disadvantaged
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Special Committee on Aging. – 1973
Two days of hearings on training needs in gerontology were opened by Senator Lawton Chiles. Statements were made by Senators Frank Church, Harrison A. Williams, Jr., Jennings Randolph, and Edward Kennedy. Witnesses for the first day were J. E. Wilson, III, with George Ebra and Maeve H. Foster; Walter M. Beattie; Percil Stanford; Clavin Fields with…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Government, Financial Support, Geriatrics
Miller, Richard L., Ed.; Amsel, Eric, Ed.; Kowalewski, Brenda Marsteller, Ed.; Beins, Bernard C., Ed.; Keith, Kenneth D., Ed.; Peden, Blaine F., Ed. – Society for the Teaching of Psychology, 2011
To promote student engagement, professors must actively seek to create the conditions that foster engagement. Chickering and Gamson (1987) suggest that good practices in undergraduate education are ones that: encourage student-faculty contact, develop reciprocity and cooperation among students, encourage active learning, provide students with…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Feedback (Response), Majors (Students), Undergraduate Study
Attewell, Paul; Lavin, David; Domina, Thurston; Levey, Tania – Russell Sage Foundation, 2009
The steady expansion of college enrollment rates over the last generation has been heralded as a major step toward reducing chronic economic disparities. But many of the policies that broadened access to higher education--including affirmative action, open admissions, and need-based financial aid--have come under attack in recent years by critics…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Disadvantaged, Access to Education, Urban Universities
Saltman, Kenneth J. – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2007
In this essay, the author suggests that worldwide disasters are providing the means for business to accumulate profit. From the Asian tsunami of 2005 that allowed corporations to seize coveted shoreline properties for resort development to the multi-billion dollar no-bid reconstruction contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan, from the privatization of…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Public Education, Privatization, Federal Legislation
Brown, David W., Ed; Witte, Deborah, Ed. – Kettering Foundation, 2004
The Higher Education Exchange is part of a movement to strengthen higher education's democratic mission and foster a more democratic culture throughout American society. Working in this tradition, the Higher Education Exchange publishes case studies, analyses, news, and ideas about efforts within higher education to develop more democratic…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Democracy, Citizenship Education, Scholarship