Teaching feelings 101.

• Authors : Ratnesar, Romesh; Mitchell, Emily

Subjects: *EMOTIONS; *EDUCATION

• Source: TIME Magazine. 9/29/1997, Vol. 150 Issue 13, p62. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.

• Abstract: Focuses on how school districts in the United States have instituted programs that aim to nourish students' souls as well as their minds. The Social ...

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Theoretical underpinnings of service learning.

• Authors : Carver, Rebecca Lynn

Subjects: *SERVICE industries; *EDUCATION

• Source: Theory Into Practice. Summer97, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p143. 7p. 1 Diagram.

• Abstract: Focuses on the objectives of service learning. What persons can achieve as a result of service learning; ...

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21st-century learning: Beyond schools.

• Authors : Abbott, John

Subjects: *LEARNING; *EDUCATION

• Source: Education Digest. Oct97, Vol. 63 Issue 2, p11. 5p.

• Abstract: Presents the author's reflections as president of the 21st Century Learning Initiative, a program aimed at synthesizing research and development on ...

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On Behalf of Children : “How I Learned to Appreciate Opera”.

• Authors : Jalongo, Mary Renck

Subjects: *LEARNING ability; *CHILDREN; *EDUCATION

• Source: Early Childhood Education Journal. Jun97, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p211-212. 2p.

• Abstract: The article presents issues concerning early childhood education. When adults are not officially teaching children, they learn from the company they ...

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Boys vs learning.

• Authors : Colman, Adrian

Subjects: *LEARNING; *EDUCATION; *AGE groups

• Source: Youth Studies Australia. Sep97, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p3-3. 1/4p.

• Abstract: According to a study by Peter West, senior lecturer in education at the University of Western Sydney, boys go to school ...

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Learning the scientist's role.

• Authors : Solot, Dorian; Arluke, Arnold

Subjects: *SWINE; *DISSECTION; *EDUCATION

• Source: Journal of Contemporary Ethnography. Apr97, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p28. 27p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

• Abstract: Examines how students managed the dissection of fetal pigs in school. Emotion management strategies; Emphasis on the positive; Avoidance of dissection; ...

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CHANGING PERCEPTIONS OF DIVERSITY AND OPPRESSION: MSW STUDENTS DISCUSS THE EFFECTS OF A REQUIRED COURSE.

• Authors : Garcia, Betty¹; Van Soest, Dorothy^2,3

Subjects: *DIFFERENTIATION (Sociology); *EDUCATION; *DISCRIMINATION (Sociology)

• Source: Journal of Social Work Education. Winter97, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p119-129. 11p.

• Abstract: The article reports on data gathered from the self-reports of 43 master of social work (MSW) students enrolled in a required course on diversity and oppression ...

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Spirituality in adult education.

• Authors : Zinn, Lorraine M.

Subjects: *ADULT education; *SPIRITUALITY; *EDUCATION

• Source: Adult Learning. May-Aug97, Vol. 8 Issue 5/6, p26. 5p.

• Abstract: Opinion. Focuses on the role of spirituality in adult education. Concerns of the responsibility of spiritual teaching; Definition of the commonly ...

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Children and foreign languages.

Subjects: *LANGUAGE & languages; *CHILDREN; *EDUCATIONEUROPE

• Source: European Education. Summer97, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p15. 14p.

• Abstract: Presents information on the Croatian project which was about early foreign language education in Europe. Interrelated directions of focus of the ...

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`The missing piece'.

• Authors : Elias, Maurice J.

Subjects: *SOCIAL skills education; *EMOTION regulation; *EDUCATIONUNITED States

• Source: Education Week. 12/03/97, Vol. 17 Issue 15, p36. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.

• Abstract: Opinion. Argues the need for schools to pay more attention to social and emotional learning in the United States. Elusiveness of ...

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