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A Status Study Of Economic Education In Michigan Elementary Schools, Barbara C. Johnson
A Status Study Of Economic Education In Michigan Elementary Schools, Barbara C. Johnson
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The status of economic education in Michigan elementary schools was examined to describe the level of programs in districts of differing state equalized valuation per state aid member (SEV), size, or stratifications by geographic region and community type. In addition, constraints and needs for curriculum development were identified and the status of economic education in Michigan elementary schools was compared to standards set by the Michigan Economic Education Council. A 15-item questionnaire was used to survey a random stratified sample of 178 principals to provide information regarding program configuration, concepts, materials, leadership, and constraints of implementation. Ninety-eight usable returns were …
Case Studies On Teaching, Theodore J. Kowalski, Roy A. Weaver, Kenneth T. Henson
Case Studies On Teaching, Theodore J. Kowalski, Roy A. Weaver, Kenneth T. Henson
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Case Studies on Teaching is a unique book designed to infuse reality into the process of preparing teachers. The contents are based on real issues and needs faced by new teachers at they commence their professional careers in elementary and secondary school classrooms. The thirty-six cases offer myriad opportunities for utilizing the case method of instruction. This method has received acclaim in law, medicine, and business curricula. Regardless of the professional context, case studies create interactions that mandate active learning.