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Noguera, Pedro – Voices in Urban Education, 2014
In this first 2014 issue of "Voices in Urban Education," Oona Chatterjee, the Annenberg Institute's associate director for New York City organizing, interviews Pedro Noguera, the Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education at New York University, a noted researcher and national commentator on topics such as urban school reform, conditions that…
Descriptors: Elections, City Government, Metropolitan Areas, Educational Policy
Ayers, Bill – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2013
There are good reasons to press President Obama and his education advisors right now to both rethink the direction of educational reform as well as to reignite the national conversation regarding school change. A second-term president faces a moment where it's natural to analyze past practices and decide to either "stay the course or to…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Change Strategies, Politics of Education, Position Papers
Umphrey, Jan – Principal Leadership, 2011
This article presents an interview with Diane Ravitch. Ravitch replies to the following questions: (1) What does a good secondary education look like to you?; (2) What should the role of the federal government be?; (3) U.S. public schools regularly take a pounding in the media, but do you see strengths in our system? Were there ever good old days…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Change, Federal Government, Urban Education
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Disinger, John F.; Howe, Robert W. – Environmentalist, 1992
Discusses how environmental education (EE) can provide opportunities for development of higher order thinking skills such as learning critically and creatively, and learning to think in an integrated manner--in terms of identifying alternatives, using multiple sources, designing novel approaches, and identifying real and potential solutions.…
Descriptors: Convergent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Divergent Thinking
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Janesick, Valerie J. – Studies in Art Education, 1982
Replies to Chalmer's contention (v22 n3 1981) that the purpose of art education is to teach that art is a cultural artifact. Art education must include the awareness of the artist's experience and the process of artistic creation. (AM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Cucchiara, Maia – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2010
In fall 2001, the University of Pennsylvania opened a public elementary school a few blocks away from its West Philadelphia campus. With the opening of this school, Penn joined the list of colleges and universities that have recently gone into the business of operating elementary or secondary schools. In each situation, the university role differs…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Laboratory Schools, Educational History, College Preparation
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Taraban, Roman; Brothen, Thomas – Journal of Developmental Education, 1999
Responds to Anne G. Koehler's "A New Paradigm for Teaching with Technology," which appeared in the Journal of Developmental Education (vol.22, issue 1, Fall 1998). States that the main objective in developmental education is for students to learn, but that teachers should also keep current with new technology and effectively monitor and redesign…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Developmental Studies Programs, Educational Objectives, Educational Technology
Nelson, Steve – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 1994
Review of four articles on nonmetropolitan trends suggests that (1) access to adequate education and other services should be ensured regardless of locale; (2) urban-rural dichotomies are politically useless; and (3) rural schools and communities should pursue locally defined goals. A coherent comprehensive rural policy is needed that values…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Control, Educational Change, Educational Objectives