Researching local history.

• Authors : Swiderek, Bobbi

Subjects: *EDUCATION; MAINE state history

• Source: Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. Sep97, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p74. 3p.

• Abstract: Presents a lesson plan in teaching the history of two local communities in Maine. Motivation; Student activities; Project making; Research work; Use of basic components ...

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Cultivating Classroom Authenticity.

• Authors : Silsbee, Doug

Subjects: *CLASSROOM dynamics; *EDUCATORS; *TEACHERS

• Source: Education Digest. Sep2005, Vol. 71 Issue 1, p14-16. 3p.

• Abstract: This article presents suggestions on how educators can avoid habits not optimal for teaching. First, try something new. Routine means doing ...

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How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, Practice, Practice.

• Authors : Dobrin, Arthur

Subjects: *VIRTUES; *EDUCATION

• Source: Humanist. Jul/Aug97, Vol. 57 Issue 4, p43-44. 2p.

• Abstract: Presents questions about virtue particularly courage. Questions whether learning good character is a kind of skill; Fostering a courage as a virtue in the military; ...

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Comprehension Clinchers.

• Authors : Marcell, Barclay¹

Subjects: *STUDY & teaching of reading comprehension; *READING strategies; *PSYCHOLOGY of reading

• Source: Teaching Pre K-8. May2006, Vol. 36 Issue 8, p66-67. 2p.

• Abstract: The article focuses on methods by which teachers can educate students about beneficial reading habits. The author provides five tactics which ...

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The Long Black Line.

• Authors : L'Heureux, John (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *EDUCATION; JESUITSJESUITS -- EducationLONG Black Line, The (Short story)...

• Source: New Yorker. 5/21/2018, Vol. 94 Issue 14, p74-81. 8p. 1 Color Photograph, 3 Cartoon or Caricatures.

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TEACH YOURSELF ITALIAN.

• Authors : LAHIRI, JHUMPA

Subjects: *ITALIAN language -- Study & teaching; *AUTHORS; *EDUCATIONROME (Italy)

• Source: New Yorker. 12/7/2015, Vol. 91 Issue 39, p30-36. 6p. 1 Color Photograph, 3 Black and White Photographs.

• Abstract: A personal narrative is presented of the author's experiences learning the Italian language, moving to Rome, Italy, and writing in a foreign language.

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The Role of Poetry and Stories of Young Children in their Process of Learning.

• Authors : Nowak-Fabrykowski, Krystyna

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *POETRY & children

• Source: Journal of Instructional Psychology. Mar2000, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p59. 7p.

• Abstract: In the contemporary society children develop special abilities to ask questions, to doubt, and to wonder, that enhances development of their symbolic thinking that in ... Copyright of Journal of Instructional Psychology is the property of Educational Innovations and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites ...

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Doctoral dissertation research in rehabilitation: 1986-1987.

• Authors : Leahy, Michael J.; Van Tol, Brett

Subjects: *REHABILITATION; *ACADEMIC dissertations; *EDUCATIONUNITED States

• Source: Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin. Jun90, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p315. 81p.

• Abstract: Examines doctoral dissertation research in rehabilitation during 1986 and 1987 in the United States. Promotion of research use and qualitative analysis of trends in doctoral level rehabilitation ...

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The South: A bibliographical essay.

• Authors : Cooper, William J.; Terrill, Thomas E.

Subjects: *SOUTHERN United States history; *AMERICAN studies; *EDUCATION

• Source: American Studies International. Apr93, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p42. 47p. 2 Black and White Photographs.

• Abstract: Reviews related literature on Southern Studies in the United States.

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OPEN the DOOR!

• Authors : Church, Ellen Booth; Brodkin, Adele M.; Greenberg, Polly

Subjects: *CHILD development; *LEARNING; *HOME & school

• Source: Scholastic Parent & Child. Sep2005, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p42-49. 8p. 9 Color Photographs.

• Abstract: The article presents guidelines for developing learning skills among children. Both parents and teachers understand the building blocks that form social-emotional foundation in children. While ...

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