Purpose of the Study
The education of culturally diverse children has been one of the
focuses of education since the early 1960's. One of the factors
influencing education's inability to deal with the needs of culturally
diverse children is the lack of teacher's foundational knowledge of
language and linguistics as...
Purpose of the Study
Teacher education is changing to meet the needs of students
going into teaching. Almost without exception, the emphasis is on
some form of field study as a part of the professional training.
This study was an attempt to evaluate the effects of a field-centered
teacher-education program...
Purpose of the Study
This investigation was an attempt to determine the relative suitability
of four physical seating arrangements, conventional, crescent,
circular, and non-seating, in terms of their positive attitudinal and
interactional impacts on four senior high school social studies classes
who are enrolled with the same teacher during different...
Purpose of the Study The purpose of this investigation was two fold: (1) to determine the effects of a Summer Institute for Cultural Awareness upon the self-actualization of experienced teachers from four separate high schools, and (2) to determine the success of the Summer Institute for Cultural Awareness in terms...
Rooted in the writer's general concern with the teaching and
evaluation of writing, this study attempts to determine whether
verbally creative teachers are better able to identify verbally creative
students than are less verbally creative teachers. A second aim was
to determine whether the verbal creativity of the teacher is...
Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this investigation was to measure some of the effects of an elementary science program, the Science Curriculum Improvement Study (SCIS) on science achievement of certain sixth grade students. Important to the problem was how the SCIS students compared with students exposed to a...