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Henderson, David D. – Parks and Recreation, 1979
A program is described that provides physical therapy and a wide variety of activities for the handicapped. (JD)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Enrichment Activities, Physical Activities, Program Design
Peer reviewedVornberg, James A.; And Others – NASSP Bulletin, 1983
Interspersed among the results of a five-state regional survey, conducted in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas, the authors offer guidelines for conducting a student activity program. (JW)
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Extracurricular Activities, Fund Raising, Program Improvement
California Univ., Los Angeles. Center for Mental Health in Schools. – 2001
This technical aid packet provides information on the value of after-school programs in addressing students' barriers to success. It focuses on school-community collaborations and on opportunities for after-school involvement offered at school sites. The six chapters focus on the following: (1) "After-School Programs as Part of a Broad, School…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, After School Programs, Child Development, Community Programs
Bromley, Max L. – ACU-I Bulletin, 1984
Factors to consider in assuring security for student events on campus are discussed, based on the experience of the University of South Florida, which has developed, tested, and critiqued a system of planning security. Even though special events vary significantly in type and purpose, some questions should be answered in advance, with the…
Descriptors: Athletics, Concerts, Enrichment Activities, Extracurricular Activities
Kuh, George; And Others – 1991
This book describes how schools of higher education can implement practices that promote educationally purposeful out-of-class activities within the context of their campus communities. The practices are intended to help develop faculty and student creativity and initiative. Chapter 1 examines the contributions of out-of-class experiences to…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Environment, College Faculty, College Programs
Polley, Paula – 1991
Computers are strategic tools in readying students for the future, as well as important learning tools for the present. The use of computers can help alleviate critical problems including low self-esteem, dropout rates, and illiteracy. This guide proposes making school computers accessible to students during times when schools are normally closed:…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, After School Programs, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs
Ware, Cindy – 1990
This guide to more than 1,000 summer programs for teenagers encompasses recreational and academic programs sponsored by colleges, universities, independent schools, foundations, museums, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit businesses. Every program listed accepts students age 13-18; some programs also accept participants older or younger.…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adolescents, Athletics, College Programs


