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Andris, James – School Arts, 1989
Notes that the developments in microcomputers such as extended memory, sound and graphics capabilities, development of digitizing, and the introduction of paint programs have enhanced the usefulness of microcomputer technology in artwork production. Discusses digitizing and the features of paint programs, and the implications for art production…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Coy, John – Riverbank Review, 2000
Discussion of the use of movement in writing classes focuses on a poetry class for eight- to twelve-year-olds that incorporated basketball. Describes listening to the sounds of basketball, recalling memories of basketball, breathing and movement, reading aloud to others, revisions, and public reading for families and friends. (LRW)
Descriptors: Basketball, Poetry, Preadolescents, Reading Aloud to Others
de Charruf, Laurie Frey – MEXTESOL Journal, 1984
Oral tests for speaking skills evaluate two major skills: linguistic competence, including accuracy of pronunciation, vocabulary, and structure, and communication ease. Four factors affect students' oral performance: verbal intelligence, short-term auditory and visual memory, sound-symbol association skill, and grammatical analysis. Personality…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Language Proficiency, Language Tests
Hiskes, Dolores G. – 1996
This book uses phonics to teach reading in a complete manual for beginning and remedial readers of all ages. The book builds sounds and spelling patterns slowly and systematically into syllables, phrases, and sentences of gradually increasing complexity, presenting only one sound per lesson--each new sound builds upon previously learned skills for…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education, Phonics
Richardson, Colette; Davidson, Steve – 2002
This lesson plan asks students to use documents from "California As I Saw It: First Person Narratives, 1849-1900," in the American Memory Project to create a script depicting the motivations, expectations, fears, and realizations of immigrants who settled California between 1849 and 1900. According to the lesson plan, "California As…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Literary), Educational Objectives, Hypermedia, Immigrants
Kornblum, Rena Beth – 1982
A movement therapist reviews ways in which a perceptuo-cognitive approach can help handicapped children in learning and in social adjustment. She identifies specific auditory problems (hearing loss, sound-ground confusion, auditory discrimination, auditory localization, auditory memory, auditory sequencing), visual problems (visual acuity,…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Aural Learning, Disabilities, Games
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Halio, Marcia Peoples – Computers and Composition, 1996
Ponders whether multimedia composition can help first-year composition students learn how authors sort memories to make narrations powerful. Describes students' experiences in a composition course when they were asked to digitize sound and graphics to add meaning to written texts--to make their narrations more powerful and concrete. Suggests an…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Illustrations
Stickels, Leslie; Schwartz, Marsha – 1987
Memory-assisting devices used in high school Spanish instruction are described, including strategies in many forms: visuals, sounds, rhythms, rhymes, and actions. Mnemonics for subjunctives include: a suffix-"switching" procedure; a word ("dishes") to remind them of the six verbs not using the first person to form the present subjunctive; a…
Descriptors: Adjectives, Classroom Techniques, High Schools, Mnemonics
Hodges, Daniel L. – 1982
As an aid to increasing teacher effectiveness, this paper outlines findings derived from the field of cognitive psychology on the way in which memory operates, provides examples, and suggests a variety of ways the information can be applied in teaching. Among the findings cited are the following: (1) some types of information can be encoded (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Processes, Community Colleges, Learning Processes
Kratoville, Betty Lou – 1987
Designed to help children with auditory perceptual problems from preschool through grade 4, the manual contains stories and exercises to develop listening skills, auditory memory, vocabulary, and imagination. The first section contains instructions to the teacher as well as stories which are at three levels of difficulty and intended to be read to…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Elementary Education, Imagination, Learning Activities
Kratoville, Betty Lou – 1987
Designed to help children with auditory perceptual problems from fourth through sixth grade, the manual contains essays and exercises to develop listening skills, auditory memory, vocabulary, and imagination. The first section contains instructions to the teacher and the essays which are at three levels of difficulty and intended to be read to the…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Imagination, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities
Cronnell, Bruce – 1982
Defining regularity in the English language is not a straightforward matter because of the complex relations between sound and spelling. Predictable patterns are those spellings that can be readily predicted from pronunciation. Rare and unpredictable spellings are found only in a small set of words--probably 10% or less of the vocabulary in…
Descriptors: Classification, Elementary Education, Language Arts, Language Patterns
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. – 1978
These 28 interdisciplinary learning activities for elementary children are designed to provide perceptual, cognitive, and personal-social growth experiences. Subject areas included are art, dance, language arts, math, music, science, career education, health, physical education, reading, and social studies. The teaching strategies, which provide…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Auditory Perception, Career Education, Cognitive Processes
Graham, Carolyn – 1996
Ideas and step-by-step instructions for creating and using chants, poetry, and songs in the English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) classroom are presented. The technique is offered as an alternative to conventional pattern practice, emphasizing rhythms of the spoken language and reinforcing structures, sounds, and functions of American English. Ideas…
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, English (Second Language), Jazz
Friedel, Jane B.; Witt, Anne M. – 1984
Intended for staff working with trainable mentally retarded students, the manual presents communication goals and activities. The first of the manual's three components provides outlines of 20 communication goals, each of which contains an explanation of the goal, lists of skills or associated content material, and specific activities for…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education