Guidance in the Junior High Schools of Los Angeles County
Tags: COUNSELING in middle school education; EDUCATIONAL counseling -- Administration; EDUCATIONAL counseling; JUNIOR high schools; SECONDARY education; EDUCATIONAL psychology; EDUCATIONAL sociology
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- Guidance�An Integral Part of Core in Baltimore County. Meeks, Anna R.; Johnston, Stella // Education;Apr1953, Vol. 73 Issue 8, p496
This article discusses the scope of guidance as an integral part of the core program in junior high schools in Baltimore County, Maryland. The author suggests that successful core teaching depends largely on pupil-teacher planning. In order for the core teacher to make a maximum contribution to...
- The Classroom Teacher and the Guidance Program. Corre, Mary P. // Education;Apr1953, Vol. 73 Issue 8, p468
This article argues that the classroom teacher is the key person in the guidance program. Some methods used by many school systems to help teachers understand the needs of their individual pupils include: the case conference technique; faculty committees; child study programs, special workshops,...
- A Parent's Views on Guidance. Beckman, Robert E. // Education;Apr1953, Vol. 73 Issue 8, p504
In this article, the author presents his views as a parent on guidance programs. The author stresses the importance of recognizing that nearly all parents are conservative in their educational thinking. In desiring effective guidance for children, the author would consider the homeroom teacher...
- Intelligences Not Intelligence�Implications for Counseling for Counseling. MacLean, Malcolm S. // Education;Apr1953, Vol. 73 Issue 8, p489
The article presents a speech by Malcolm S. MacLeanon, professor of higher education at the University of California, delivered at the National Vocational Guidance Association Convention in Los Angeles, California. He discusses the implications of multiple intelligences for guidance in school...
- An Experiment in Selecting Pupils for Manual Training Classes. Glenn, Irene // Education;Oct1926, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p88
The article focuses on educational guidance of school children in manual work. The North Bennet Street Industrial School has designed a psychological experiment to contribute to the educational guidance of children in manual work. Two classes of boys at the seventh grade in one of the Junior...
- A Guidance Center Provides Time to Counsel. Richards, Charles O. // Personnel & Guidance Journal;Nov74, Vol. 53 Issue 3, p221
Focuses on the guidance center at the Guilderland High School in New York. Concept of the guidance center; Origin and need for a guidance center; Functions of the guidance center; Responsibilities of duty counselors and aides.
- The Unique Characteristics of Elementary Guidance. Cottingham, Harold F. // Education;Apr1953, Vol. 73 Issue 8, p508
This article outlines the unique characteristics of guidance efforts in elementary schools in the U.S. A distinct feature of guidance activities in elementary schools is their centralization around the teacher as the key person. Thus the classroom teacher is an influential factor in providing...
- Counselors See Conflicts in Carrying Out Their Mission. Gewertz, Catherine // Education Week;12/7/2011, Vol. 31 Issue 13, p12
The article reports on the results of an online survey of over 5,300 middle and high school counselors in the U.S. in 2011, citing frustration and criticism toward the daily practices and ideological focus of school administration. Several trends within the study are identified, highlighting...
- Six Factors Inhibiting the Use of Peer Mediation in a
Junior High School. Theberge, Susan K.; Karan, Orv C. // Professional School Counseling;Apr2004, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p283
This article identifies six factors inhibiting the use of a peer mediation program in a culturally diverse junior high school. Recommendations for strengthening school-based peer mediation programs are drawn from the data.
