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Three comprehensive health education programs in Michigan were studied to examine curricular content, student outcomes, and cost-effectiveness. Programs differed in areas of teacher training time, materials, cost, and length of implementation time. Results are presented. (Author/DF)
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The National Writing Project is a collaborative effort between teachers and professors aimed at the improvement of teaching. A discussion of the project's history and structure and implications for other cooperative efforts in inservice education are offered. (DF)
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An internship/residency model of teacher education was developed by the California Consortium on the Beginning Years of Teaching. A successful initiation of the model and problems that prevented implementation elsewhere are described. (DF)
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Although at present the school is the primary vehicle for institutionalization of education, it very well may not be the only vehicle for achieving that purpose in the future. The total learning environment of the child, including both school and non-school environments, is examined. (RM)
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Examines the diversity of life in the oceans and ways in which teachers can explore ocean habitats with their students without leaving the classroom. Topic areas considered include: restricted habitats, people and marine habitats, pollution, incidental kills, and the commercial and recreational uses of marine waters. (JN)
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Compares engineering and nonscience students studying energy concepts in two separate courses. Considers their approaches to solving problems, their views on personal participation in "sociological" solutions to the energy problems, and other areas. Implications for engineering education are addressed. (JN)
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The paper reviews a program model that used data and supportive consultation to improve preservice supervision for prospective special education teachers. Using the model, the student teaching practicum becomes a training/learning experience in which the supervisor plays a more central role. (CL)
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One hundred and five business majors at a university responded to a questionnaire measuring their anxiety level toward computers and attitude toward their mandatory use in higher education. Perceived educational benefits and financial concern are the two most important factors affecting attitudes. (SK)
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Describes the curriculum encountered by immigrant children who entered New York City public schools in the early 1900s. Focuses on one community, East European Jews, and examines its role in shaping the public education its children were receiving. (KH)
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Obese students often fade into the background of physical education classes. Physical Management is a program that helps these students on a long-term basis by offering weight control techniques. These techniques focus on nutrition education, behavior modification, and physical conditioning. (DF)
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Art teachers should create individualized learning programs for their students. Such art programs can assure personalized programs for disabled students and elevate the development of basic skills in art, artistic expression, and art appreciation. (Author/RM)
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Provides guidelines for planning a trip to a beach. Also provides a map showing marine education sites in Washington state, particularly those on the Pacific coast, Puget Sound, and the San Juan Islands. A brief description accompanies each site shown. (JN)
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Tabular results of an annual national survey of state aid to higher education are given, reporting appropriations by state and institution, and ranking the states on seven scales, including per capita appropriation. (MSE)
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Scholarship as defined, perceived, and applied within the university has a negative impact on dental education. When scholarship is defined in terms of numbers of publications, faculty efforts are turned away from other important forms of scholarship. (Author/MLW)
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The recent Savary Law is regressive and political in a time when the French university system is already overburdened by economic crisis, declining enrollments, recent government mandates favoring research over higher education, poor manpower and curriculum planning, and inappropriate facilities. (MSE)