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Examines recent returns to schooling and vocational and occupational training in OECD countries. Provides estimates of short-cut, Mincer-type, and internal rates of return to schooling and alternative estimates of return...
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Presents a four-phase model that could help infuse constructivist practice into preservice teacher education courses. The phases include engagement (grounding the course in students' beliefs and experiences), connection ...
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Presents an overview of educational media (1960s-present) in the Hungarian national core curriculum; describes changes in public education resulting from political changes of the 1990s, including international cooperatio...
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Describes the collaborative team teaching of an interdisciplinary graduate course for preservice teachers, offering guidelines for faculty wishing to undertake collaborative teaching in higher education: develop the cour...
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Second-language teaching should emphasize active experimentation and concrete experience to be effective. At the other extreme, for traditional disciplines such as business education, abstract conceptualization and refle...
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Discusses two partnership programs between public schools and a university combining teacher education and practice. Over one year of the program, 25 education students contributed 15,000 hours of mentoring/teaching with...
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Presents 14 design principles that explain good practice in multicultural preservice teacher education. The principles fall under the three main categories of (1) institutional and programmatic principles, (2) personnel ...
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Describes the development of educational programs for children with special needs in Jordan. An overview of historical highlights and main problems and needs is presented. Information is provided on trends related to dev...
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Presents schools as the perfect microcosms of the world of the 1990s: most work is done indoors, many resources are consumed, and schools sit surrounded by large chunks of land mostly devoted to grass and parking. Sugges...
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Studied the use of a problem-posing model in health education. The model based on the ideas of Paulo Freire is presented. Four innovative experiences of teaching-learning in environmental and occupational health and pati...
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The development of peace education in India is discussed in this booklet. Although India has made many contributions to the theory and practice of peace work (the non-violent movement led by Mahatma Gandhi), peace educat...
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Human Scale Education's 1998 conference addressed the creation of schools and learning experiences to foster in young people the attitudes and skills to shape a fairer and more sustainable world. "Values and Vision in Bu...
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Examines the contradictory effects of teaching multicultural education in two U.S. white women's university classrooms. Uses discourse analysis of the course, readings, and a field trip to understand the confusing result...
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Discusses art and design education in Scotland in which art appreciation is seen as the antidote to the limited focus on child-centered creativity. Offers three case studies that illustrate the integrative nature of the ...
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Gifted Education Meets Reggio Emilia: Visions for Curriculum in Gifted Education for Young Children.Reviews and focuses on a comparison of current curriculum models used in gifted-child education and early childhood education. The Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education, which emphasizes the child's needs, ...