Do the younger siblings of learning-disabled children see them as similar or different?

• Authors : Hames; Hames

Subjects: *CHILDREN with learning disabilities; *SIBLINGS; *FAMILY relations

• Source: Child: Care, Health & Development. Mar1998, Vol. 24 Issue 2, p157-168. 12p.

• Abstract: Pre-school siblings' comments about, and behaviour towards, their older, learning-disabled brothers and sisters are reported. Initially, some of the very ... Copyright of Child: Care, Health & Development is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed ...

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The Impact of Emphatic Stress on Novel Word Learning by Children With Specific Language Impairment.

• Authors : Weismer, Susan Ellis; Hesketh, Linda J.

Subjects: *PHYSIOLOGICAL stress; *COMPREHENSION testing; *CHILDREN'S language

• Source: Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research. Dec1998, Vol. 41 Issue 6, p1444-1458. 15p.

• Abstract: Examines the influence of emphatic stress on the novel word learning of children. Effects of stress on ...

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Multimedia Design Projects in an Inclusive Social Studies Classroom.

• Authors : Okolo, Cynthia M.; Ferretti, Ralph P.

Subjects: *ACTIVITY programs in education; *INCLUSIVE education; *PROJECT method in teaching

• Source: Teaching Exceptional Children. Sep/Oct98, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p50. 8p. 2 Color Photographs, 2 Charts.

• Abstract: Describes multimedia design projects in an inclusive social studies classroom. Approach to project-...

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Making a Case of Design-Based Learning.

• Authors : Davis, Meredith

Subjects: *EDUCATIONAL change; *UNITED States education systemUNITED States

• Source: Arts Education Policy Review. Nov/Dec98, Vol. 100 Issue 2, p7. 8p.

• Abstract: Presents information on designing an education reform in schools in the United States. Common goals of education reform; Discussion on design and design process; Implementation ...

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Teacher librarian collaboration in practice...

• Authors : Abilock, Debbie; Lusignan, Molly

Subjects: *GLOBAL warming; *PROBLEM-based learning; *EDUCATION

• Source: Book Report. Sep/Oct98, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p42. 4p.

• Abstract: Cites the use of global warning as a science-based simulation program, with reference to problem-based

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Abstracts of the AMEE Conference, Vienna, Austria, 31 August to 3 September 1997, part 1.

Subjects: *MEDICAL education; STUDY & teaching of medicine

• Source: Medical Teacher. Jan1998, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p49-65. 17p.

• Abstract: Part I. Presents the abstracts from the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference held in Vienna, Austria, from August 31 to September 3, 1997. Facilitating

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Classroom Aids.

Subjects: *TEACHING aids; *SCHOOL children; *CHILDREN'S films

• Source: Science Activities. Spring98, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p40. 3p.

• Abstract: Presents information on several classroom computer simulation products designed for elementary and middle school students. Information on the brain-challenging games from Rex Games Inc.; `Growing ...

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Reviews.

• Authors : Bragg, Valerie; Deeson, Eric; Hedberg, John G

Subjects: *EDUCATIONCREATING Tomorrow's School Today (Book); FACE to Face With Distance Education (Book); CHALLENGE of Problem-Based Learning, The (Book)

• Source: British Journal of Educational Technology. Jul1998, Vol. 29 Issue 3, p283. 6p.

• Abstract: Reviews several books on education. `Creating Tomorrow's Schools Today,' edited by Michael Berres; `Face to Face With Distance Education,' by Gordon Burt; `The ...

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Noticeboard.

Subjects: *BRITISH education systemUNITED KingdomNORTHERN Colleges Network Ltd. ; FUTUREMEDIA PLC FUTUREMEDIA PLC FUTUREMEDIA PLC 957942071

• Source: Adults Learning. Dec98, Vol. 10 Issue 4, p4. 2p.

• Abstract: Presents news on education in Great Britain. National Learning Targets for England in 2002; Contract signed by the Northern College Network Ltd. ...

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Top 100.

Subjects: *COMPUTER software; *COMPUTERS; *VIDEO reviewsCURRICULUM Administrator (Periodical); KIDS Do the Web (Book)TREMAIN, Johnny

• Source: Curriculum Administrator. Jun98, Vol. 33 Issue 10, p7. 22p. 44 Color Photographs.

• Abstract: Lists the 100 best products that appeared in the magazine `Curriculum Administrator' in 1997. Three sections of the book `Kids Do the Web'; Power Macintosh 5500 series; Internet-

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