Search Results - "Curriculum Problems"

Horry-Georgetown Technical College Summary Report on Institutional Effectiveness.

Authors: Horry-Georgetown Technical Coll., Conway, SC. Wilson, H. Neyle

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 8

Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Based Assessment, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Improvement, Improvement Programs, Performance Based Assessment, Performance Factors, Review (Reexamination), Two Year Colleges

Geographic Terms: South Carolina

Integrating Cultural Values into the Curriculum for Kenyan Schools.

Authors: Maina, Faith

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Colonialism, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Public Education

Geographic Terms: Kenya

Working Toward Cultural Responsiveness in the New Millennium.

Authors: Dean, Patricia K.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 28

Descriptors: Cultural Context, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Minority Group Children, Public Schools, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Student Needs

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: No Child Left Behind Act 2001

An Examination of the Correlates to Achievement on the California High School Exit Exam.

Authors: Garcia, Paul Calhoun, David O.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Curriculum Problems, Exit Examinations, Graduation Requirements, High School Students, High Schools, High Stakes Tests, State Programs, Student Surveys, Testing Programs, Urban Schools

Content and the Composition Curriculum.

Authors: Seitz, James E.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Problems, Higher Education, Inquiry, Intellectual Disciplines, Writing Instruction

Curriculum 2000+2: Tracking Institutions' and Learners' Experiences.

Authors: Learning and Skills Development Agency, London (England). Tait, Tony Frankland, Gillian et al.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 68

Descriptors: Academic Education, Case Studies, College Programs, College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Educational Trends, Employment Qualifications, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), High Schools, Instructional Effectiveness, Partnerships in Education, Postsecondary Education, Program Implementation, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Teacher Attitudes, Vocational Education

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom

Cultural Complexity That Affects Young Children's Contemporary Growth, Change, and Learning.

Authors: Hyun, Eunsook

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 33

Descriptors: Child Development, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism, Culturally Relevant Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Childhood Education, Educational Practices, Elementary School Curriculum, Multicultural Education, Power Structure, Preschool Curriculum, Reflective Teaching, Teacher Role, Young Children

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Florida

Journal Code: RIESEP2001

Education Maintenance Organisations and the Privatisation of Public Education: A Cross National Comparison of the USA and the UK.

Authors: Fitz, John Beers, Bryan

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 29

Descriptors: Accountability, Charter Schools, Comparative Education, Contracts, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Governance, Private Education, Privatization, Public Schools, School Business Relationship, Taxes, Teacher Associations

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom, United States

An Instrument Designed for Shadowing High School Principals.

Authors: Blendinger, Jack Snipes, Gail

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Curriculum Problems, Discipline, Educational Administration, Educational Change, High Schools, Parent Participation, Principals, Public Schools, School Culture, School Safety

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Mississippi

Journal Code: RIEFEB2002

State Leadership in Improving High Schools for More Students.

Authors: Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. Bottoms, Gene

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Black Students, Curriculum Problems, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Evaluation, High Schools, Leadership, Mathematics, Minority Groups, Public Schools, Sciences

Developing a National Framework for Adults' Mathematics Education in Ireland: A Pilot Study.

Authors: Maguire, Terry O'Donoghue, John

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Articulation (Education), Course Content, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Foreign Countries, Learning Modules, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Tests, Numeracy, Outcomes of Education, Pilot Projects, Postsecondary Education, Questionnaires, Technical Education, Technical Institutes, Technical Mathematics, Testing

Geographic Terms: Ireland

Curriculum Reform in Mexico: Kindergarten Teachers' Challenges and Dilemmas.

Authors: Cisneros-Cohernour, Edith J. Moreno, Robert P. Cisneros, Astrid A.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Primary Education, Teacher Attitudes

Geographic Terms: Mexico

Teachers' Perspectives on Constructivist Teaching and Learning.

Authors: Dharmadasa, Indranie

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Instructional Innovation, Primary Education, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Effectiveness

Why Historians Accepted a Unified Social Studies: Charles Beard and the Great Depression.

Authors: Watras, Joseph

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 20

Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Intellectual Disciplines, Social Studies, Unified Studies Curriculum

Considerations for Entry Level Students in Schools-within-Schools: The Interplay of Social Capital and Student Identity Formation.

Authors: Oxley, Diana Croninger, Robert G. DeGroot, Elisabeth

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 49

Sponsoring Agency: Spencer Foundation, Chicago, IL.

Descriptors: Curriculum Problems, Educational Environment, High Schools, House Plan, Peer Acceptance, Public Schools, Self Concept, Social Capital, Social Development, Social Values, Student Adjustment, Student Experience, Student Subcultures, Teacher Student Relationship

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Oregon

Journal Code: RIEJAN2001

The Struggle for Ideological Control over Curriculum: Two New Zealand Examples.

Authors: Mutch, Carol

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 34

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Problems, Educational Administration, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Public Schools

Geographic Terms: New Zealand

Small Schools. Issue Brief.

Authors: Oregon State Legislature, Salem. Legislative Policy, Research, and Committee Services. McComb, Jan

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 7

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Curriculum Problems, Discipline, Dropout Rate, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Publications, Parent Participation, Public Schools, School Safety, Small Schools, Student Experience, Teacher Student Ratio

Geographic Terms: U.S.; Oregon

Journal Code: RIEJUN2001

The Secondary Education Curriculum in Latin America: New Tendencies and Changes. Final Report of the Seminar Organized by the International Bureau of Education and Held at the International Institute for Educational Planning (Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2-3, 1999).

Authors: International Bureau of Education, Geneva (Switzerland). Braslavsky, Cecilia

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 43

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Curriculum Problems, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Change, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Global Education, Public Schools, Second Language Instruction, Secondary Education, Socioeconomic Influences

Selected Readings on School Reform, Winter 2000.

Authors: Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, Washington, DC.

Source: Selected Readings on School Reform. Win 2000 4(1).

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 141

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Charter Schools, Curriculum Problems, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Public Schools, School Choice, Scores, Teacher Effectiveness

Administration in P-12 and Higher Education: Similarities and Differences.

Authors: Sewall, Angela Maynard Smith, Tom E. C.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Evaluation, Higher Education, Occupational Information, Parent Influence, Personnel Needs, School Based Management, State Boards of Education