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Smith, Carl B. – 1991
Written for children who are in the first four years of school, this handbook provides review and additional practice in language, grammar, and punctuation for students who may need such study. Younger children may need parental help in using the handbook, while older children may be able to read and understand the material for themselves.…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Grammar, Language Usage, Learning Activities
Willis, Norman; Alloway, Bernard – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1974
A review of the support materials for courses in educational technology developed by the National Council for Educational Technology. (Author)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Technology, Instructional Materials, Material Development
Download full textPeterman, Carol L.; And Others – 1989
This exploratory study examines how practicing teachers perceive the function and use of study guides in their content area classrooms. Subjects, 21 students in a graduate content area reading course and 14 cooperating teachers in field experience settings for students enrolled in an equivalent undergraduate course, completed a forced-choice and…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Questionnaires, Reading Research, Secondary Education
Wood, Karen D. – 1989
Within a given instructional period, teachers must make an enormous number of procedural and substantive decisions before, during, and after each lesson. Substantive decision-making elicits three types of teacher knowledge: declarative, involving the description or explanation of a strategy; procedural, referring to how to implement a strategy;…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Learning Strategies
Hodges, Daniel L. – 1988
Designed for incoming Lane Community College (LCC) students who may not know how to study effectively, this set of 15 short tips draws from the literature on cognitive psychology to offer guidance in the development of study skills. First, background information on the development of the guide is presented, along with responses to objections to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Study, Study Guides, Study Habits
Dixon, John; Stratta, Leslie – 1984
There are several distinct reasons for writing as a participant-observer. In general, the choice lies among four broad kinds of writing that differ according to role, purpose, and audience. Diary writing can record and clarify for the student what went on, possibly with a privileged reader in mind who will have a sympathetic understanding. The log…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Independent Study, Personal Writing, Secondary Education
Communicating for Agriculture, Fergus Falls, MN. – 1988
Information in these guides was distributed to participants in the Communicating for Agriculture Rural Knowledge Bowl in ten states: Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Wisconsin, Georgia, Montana, and Tennessee. The materials are designed for secondary students and deal with rural economic development and the impact of…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Economics Education, Rating Scales, Resource Materials
Department of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1984
This guidebook provides information about the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). It is written for high school students to encourage them to use the ASVAB in their career exploration. The booklet is written in a question and answer format. Sample test items and an answer sheet for the ASVAB subtests are included. The areas…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Armed Forces, Career Planning, Occupational Tests
Air Univ., Gunter AFS, Ala. Extension Course Inst. – 1982
One of six related documents, this study guide is intended to accompany extension course textbooks produced by the Air Force Extension Course Institute. It contains suggestions and instructions about studying to save students time and to help them get more from the course. Information is included about how to study, the course materials, the…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Correspondence Study, Courses, Extension Education
Gadzella, Bernadette M. – 1981
This paper describes a computer assisted instruction (CAI) study skills program and reports the results of a study conducted to determine its effectiveness. The program consists of ten CAI study skills modules, a CAI study skills notebook, and a CAI study skills test. The modules address (1) managing time, (2) improving memory, (3) taking lecture…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Learning Modules, Program Effectiveness
Schlenker, Richard M.; Dillon, Timothy – 1978
This document contains lab activities, problem sets, and a tape script to be accompanied by a slide show. The minicourse covers the following topics of general chemistry: kinetic-molecular theory, the Bohr atom, acids, bases, and salts, the periodic table, bonding, chemical equations, the metric system, computation of density, mass, and volume,…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Course Content, Curriculum, Higher Education
INNOVATRIX, Inc., Ingomar, PA. – 1978
A two-part trainee study guide for use in the classroom phase of the Emergency Vehicle Operation (EVO) training program is provided. Part 1, to be taken by all trainees, contains seven units organized into various subunits and includes the following: (1) introduction to the course; (2) some legal aspects of emergency vehicle operation (state…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Objectives, Driver Education, Emergency Squad Personnel
CATE, CLARENCE C.; AND OTHERS – 1961
A BOOKLET DESIGNED FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS TO BE USED INDEPENDENTLY FROM AND IN ADDITION TO THE REGULAR CLASSROOM CURRICULUM IN MATHEMATICS IS PRESENTED. ELEMENTARY USES AND CONCEPTS OF PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS ARE EXAMINED. PERMUTATION, COMBINATION, AND PREDICTABILITY ARE PRESENTED IN THE SECTION ON PROBABILITY. THE MEANING OF…
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Elementary School Students, Independent Study, Mathematical Concepts
FAUSTMAN, MARION; AND OTHERS – 1964
METHODS AND SKILLS TO BE DEVELOPED IN THE READING PROGRAMS FOR GRADES 1 THROUGH 12 ARE TESTED. ELEVEN BASIC SKILLS ARE CONSIDERED, INCLUDING READING FOR A PURPOSE AND FOLLOWING A SEQUENCE OF EVENTS. PHONETICS AND WORD ANALYSIS FOR KINDERGARTEN INCLUDE CONSONANTS, RHYMES, VOWELS, AND LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES. SUCH SKILLS, IN ADDITION TO WRITING, SIMPLE…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Curriculum Guides, Developmental Reading, Reading Programs
LAZAR, ALFRED L.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THIS SYLLABUS WAS DEVELOPED TO ASSIST THE PARTICIPANTS IN A 4-DAY INSTITUTE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR MULTIPLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. SECTION ONE OF THE SYLLABUS DESCRIBES THE ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS OF THE INSTITUTE INCLUDING CONSULTANTS, FACULTY, PANEL MEMBERS, DISCUSSION LEADERS AND RECORDERS, THE HOTEL PLAN, AND THE…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Exceptional Child Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Multiple Disabilities
