Strategies that help learning-disabled students solve verbal mathematical problems.

• Authors : Giordano, Gerard

Subjects: *EDUCATION of students with disabilities; *WORD problems (Mathematics); *EDUCATION

• Source: Preventing School Failure. Fall90, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p24. 5p. 5 Diagrams, 1 Chart.

• Abstract: Provides strategies that help learning-disabled students solve verbal mathematical problems. Confusion about the identity of mathematics; Increasing attention to verbal ...

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Piecing Together the Restructuring Puzzle.

• Authors : O'Neil, John

Subjects: *SCHOOL administration; *EDUCATIONUNITED States

• Source: Educational Leadership. Apr90, Vol. 47 Issue 7, p4-10. 7p.

• Abstract: Reports that schools and districts in the U.S. launch creative solutions for restructuring schools. Efforts of the Coalition of Essential Schools, a group of 50 ...

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Making the Strange Familiar.

Subjects: *OCCUPATIONAL training; *EDUCATION

• Source: Training & Development Journal. Oct90, Vol. 44 Issue 10, p15. 5p.

• Abstract: Discusses key issues concerning human resource development and occupational training. Key principles on human beings and training; Training tips for employers; Implications on manpower development.

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The Copernican Plan to Restructure High Schools.

• Authors : Carroll, Joseph M.¹

Subjects: *EDUCATIONAL planning; *EDUCATIONAL change; *SECONDARY education

• Source: Education Digest. Sep90, Vol. 56 Issue 1, p32-36. 5p.

• Abstract: The article describes the major features and advantage of the Copernicus Plan for restructuring high schools. The plan is predicated on the assumption that, if ...

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Alternatives to Competition in Music Education.

• Authors : Austin, James R.¹

Subjects: *COMPETITION (Psychology); *MUSIC education; *PSYCHOLOGY of students

• Source: Education Digest. May90, Vol. 55 Issue 9, p45-48. 4p.

• Abstract: This article discusses alternatives to competition in music education. The term goal structure is frequently employed by researchers to describe the ...

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Constructing a Personalized School Environment.

• Authors : McLaughlin, Milbrey W.; Albert, Joan; Kahne, Joseph

Subjects: *SCHOOL environment; *STUDENTS; *TEACHERS

• Source: Phi Delta Kappan. Nov90, Vol. 72 Issue 3, p230. 6p.

• Abstract: Suggests ways of constructing a personalized school environment. Relations among students and teachers in a personalized environment; ...

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