Education & Pedagogy

Theme articles related to the role of career education in the agriculture education curriculum include a definition of terms, the relation between career education and agricultural education, implementation of career education programs, agricultural education and school-to-career, youth leadership in career education, service learning, and assessment. (JOW)

Ten articles, taken from the "Encyclopedia Yearbook of China, 1980," provide a comprehensive survey of Chinese education in the post-Mao era. Topics discussed include educational administration; preschool, elementary, secondary, and higher education; technical schools; special education; physical education; education for the workers; teacher education; textbooks and audiovisual instruction; and educational science. (RM)

Adult education encompasses diverse educational programmes to accommodate the diverse interest of the diverse clientele. The need-meeting nature of the programmes demands that adult education enterprise should be viewed from different perspectives. In this paper a framework sketching out programmes and offering agencies of adult education has been presented. The programs include: literacy, continuing education, extension education, women education, family education, business, commercial, technical, industrial education, forces and prison staff education, prisoners' education, education for the handicapped, nomadic education and public enlightenment.

The report presents data and discussion on U.S. education across sectors, as well as the work of the Office of Education. Among topics discussed are education failings, including inadequate budges and ineffective courses, teaching, and curricula; evidence of success; compensatory education; education finance; dropout prevention; minority education, including bilingual education, migrant education, and Indian education; titles of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA); postsecondary education, including student financial aid, non-financial assistance programs, black colleges, and community colleges; career education, including employer- and home-based models; state initiatives; early childhood education, education for the handicapped; education innovation; the Right to Read program; drug-abuse education; environmental education; arts and humanities programs in schools; gifted and talented programs; education research and dissemination; Office of Education management; and advisory councils and committees.

This document is a bound volume of four U.S. Commissioner of Education reports, for the years 1918, 1919, 1920, and 1921, each ending June 30. Each report provides discussion and data on U.S. education across sectors and jurisdictions. Among topics covered across the four reports are: Higher education, the federal board for vocational education, vocational training in Army hospitals, the students' Army training corps, medical education and the war, teacher training, teachers organizations, educational extension, school hygiene and physical education, the public schools and the war, Americanization through education, educational legislation, rural education and school consolidation, teacher training, educational work of churches, library activities, city schools, education in U.S. territories and dependencies, education in foreign countries, education statistics, education legislation, agricultural education, vocational education, home economics, the United States school garden army, community organization, commercial education, school administration, education surveys, negro education, kindergarten education, home education, civic education, and the work of the Bureau of Education.

Newspaper articles, monographs, government publications, and magazine articles dealing with education in Pakistan are cited in this annotated bibliography. All items included were published between April and June 1981. Citations are organized by the following subject areas: administration, organization, and planning of education; adult education; comparative education; curriculum; educational goals; educational planning; elementary and secondary education; examinations; health education; higher education; educational history; Islamic education; libraries; literacy; medical education; philosophy of education; professional education; psychology; science education; teachers; teaching methods and media; technical education; textbooks; women's education; and teaching of languages. The publication includes an author index. (RM)

Outdoor education staff in Toronto developed definitions of outdoor education, environmental education, conservation education, experiential education, environmental studies, adventure education, and global education. Predicts influences on outdoor education, lists implications of those influences, and recommends directions for outdoor educators to pursue. (KS)

Volume I begins with the Commissioner of Education's introduction and a general education survey. Data and discussion are included on education administration; city schools systems in cities of both more than and less than 25,000 population; rural education; secondary education; higher education; medical education; homeopathic medical education; legal education; vocational education; agricultural education; education for the home; kindergarten; the Montessori movement in America; out-of-school education for child nurture and homemaking; professional art schools; civic education; negro education; immigrant education; wider use of the school plant; libraries; American museums' education work; school surveys; American citizenship in educational surveys; denominational schools; education associations; U.S. government schools in territories and dependencies; foreign education; and events of international interest. [For Volume II, see ED620989.]

Bibliography of comparative and international education lists 937 journal articles published 1998-99. Categories are adult education; comparative studies; curriculum and instruction; educational planning, policy, and reform; ethnicity, race, and class; gender; higher education; indigenous and minority education; multicultural education; methodology and theory; primary education; secondary education; special education; study abroad; teacher education; technology; and various geographic regions. (SV)

This catalog identifies all currently available Office of Education publications, and some materials in press as of June 1963. The annotated list contains approximately 650 titles in the following categories: (1) General publications--miscellaneous, OE publications, research, adult education, international, and library services; (2) Elementary and secondary education--administration and statistics, students, curriculum and activities, audiovisual aids, exceptional children/special education, and rural education; (3) Higher education--administration and statistics, students, curriculum, and special institutions and education; and (4) Vocational education--general and area programs, agriculture, distributive education, home economics, trade and industrial education, practical nurse education, and office education. [Best copy available has been provided.]

This document contains a classified and annotated list of educational publications received by the library of the Bureau of Education during the last quarter of 1927, October to December, inclusive. An index is included. [Best copy available has been provided.]

Volume I begins with the Commissioner of Education's introduction and an introductory survey of issues. Data and discussion are provided on higher education; medical education; dental education; secondary education; city school systems; kindergarten; rural education; agricultural education; agricultural education; commercial education; vocational education; popular education in fine arts; American museums' education work; libraries; Roman Catholic parochial schools; Jewish education in America and the Bureau of Education of the Jewish community of New York City; Luther parochial schools; Mormon schools; U.S. health teaching; exceptional children in public schools; education of the deaf; education of the blind; training delinquent children; teacher training; education boards, foundations, and associations; Young Men's Christian Association education work; motion pictures as an education aid; schools; schools conducted by the U.S. government including military academies and training institutions and education of Alaska natives; education in U.S. territories and outlying possessions; and foreign education. Events of international interest as well as education legislation are also discussed. [For Volume II, see ED620986.]

This annotated bibliography contains 166 English language annotations of newspaper, journal, and government publications from Egypt on the topic of education. All items were published in 1979. The items are categorized by subject areas including: adult education, art education; basic education; child care, education and psychology; demographic education; elementary secondary education; higher education; educational practice; the handicapped; nurseries; physical education; private education; school libraries; special education; teacher education; mathematics; religious education; science; and women. An author index and list of sources conclude the document. (Author/RM)

In this monograph, a view of the basic nature of the career education effort is discussed under the following topics: the basis of need for career education; the meaning and goals of career education; the difference between career education and vocational education; career education and basic academic skills; career education and career guidance/career development; infusion/threading/weaving in career education; collaboration in career education; career education goals and the goals of American education; career education and higher education; career education and the community college; inservice education in career education; community career education coordinator; career education "treatment"; and evaluation. (BM)

This document is the Spanish translation of ED 145 222, A Primer for Career Education. In this monograph, a view of the basic nature of the career education effort is discussed under the following topics: the basis of need for career education; the meaning and goals of career education; the difference between career education and vocational education; career education and basic academic skills; career education and career guidance/career development; infusion/threading/weaving in career education; collaboration in career education; career education goals and the goals of American education; career education and higher education; career education and community college; inservice education in career education; community career education coordination; career education and"treatment"; and evaluation. (BM)