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A Proposed Course Of Study In Safety For Industrial Education Students, Richard Edgar Gannaway

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(Statement of the Problem) The purpose of this study is an attempt to set up a course of study in safety for students of industrial education. It should be understood that industrial education students include potential teachers of industrial arts and vocational trade and industrial subjects.

The writer feels that safety education in most school shops in not emphasized as much as it should be and that more should be done to encourage safety education to those students who are planning to teach in the industrial education field. It is hoped that this study will be of help …

An Evaluation Of Methods For Teaching Study Skills For Social Studies In The Fourth Grade, Jean K. Merritt

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(From Conclusion)

The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate a variety of methods for teaching study skills in the social studies with a fourth grade group. The writer has attempted to evaluate the hypotheses set forth in Chapter I. An attempt was made to verify these hypotheses with evidence drawn from personal observation, diary records, anecdotal records, standard tests, comments from parents, both voluntary and in answer to a questionnaire, and other related studies and books.

How Television Is Affecting The Lives Of Sixth Graders In Kalamazoo – A Report From The Children, Charles R. Calhoun

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The Problem and Its Background

Audio-Visual Aids

The attention of children is attracted greatly to most of the objects and events they see and hear. Hence they become aware of their environments and learn chiefly through the experiences that come to them through the visual and auditory receptors. As a result educational programs are designed to take advantages of these facts. Audio-visual aids have therefore brought reality into the classroom by making maximal use of the audio-visual senses.

The extensive use of audio-visual aids in classroom teaching is in part evident in the number of motion-picture projectors in the high …

A Study Of Safety Education In Secondary-School Shops (Grades 7-12) In Southwestern Michigan, Wallace Frederick Fillingham

Masters Theses

Chapter 1

The Problem and Its Background

The purpose of this study is (1) to obtain information concerning the organization, administration, and teaching of safety in the secondary-school shops and (2) to offer recommendations to serve as guides to secondary-school administrators, teachers and teacher-training institutions in handling the problem of safety.

A Sociometric Study Of Popularity And Academic Achievement In A Ninth Grade Class, Elizabeth V. Banks

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The Problem and Its Background

Introduction

It is common knowledge that education consists of more than training for academic achievement. It consists of teaching whole individuals how to live effectively in their social environments. Although it is almost impossible to teach them all the skills directly they can be helped to learn through experience a great number of them for themselves. These view-points with respect to the teaching of students are held not only by a great number of educational authorities but are also part of the educational practice of a great number of teachers. Jenkins, Shacter and Bauer^{1 …}

History Of Rural Schools Of Ashmore Township Community Unit District #1, Coles County, Illinois, G. E. Hittmeier

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Teacher Morale, Roy M. Luthe

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A Study Of The Extent To Which High School Coaches Of Illinois Use Audio-Visual Materials And The Value They Attach To Them, Paul E. Swofford

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Supplementing Formal Drill In Teaching Primary Arithmetic, Fern Brown

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The Activity Program In A Junior High School, Joseph C. Whitacre

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Educational Tours For High School Business Classes, Robert L. Sinclair

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Reporting To The Parents The Progress Of Children In The Elementary School, Paul Raymond Beauchamp

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A Study Of The Business-Education Curriculum In The Charleston Community High School, Artrel A. Mills

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Effects Of The History And Culture Of The Amish Upon The Educational Program In The Arthur Community Unit School, Harrison Wesley Brown

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A Junior High School Teacher Tackles Her Reading Problems, Irma W. Young

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