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Peer reviewedHoward, Eugene R. – Illinois School Research and Development, 1981
The author defines school climate, summarizes the rationale for climate improvement from evidence on improved student behavior, and outlines the climate improvement process originally developed by the Colorado League of Schools for Climate Improvement and now the basis for an ASCD staff development kit. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Attendance, Discipline, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Chuenyane, Zachariah; And Others – 1981
A selected annotated bibliography on managing development projects, intended for rural development practitioners, highlights items that outline some pressing issues and concerns confronting those involved in rural development in general and rural project management in particular. A section of annotated entries lists 21 publications on project…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Improvement Programs
Download full textDaresh, John C.; Playko, Marsha A. – 1989
In nine chapters, this guide provides planners of professional development programs for school administrators, directors, and supervisors with background information for assistance with the design of local entry-year programs and activities by employing school systems. In chapter 1, the legal basis for entry year programs is examined through a…
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs, Inservice Education
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1982
This handbook for administrators of school district mathematics programs outlines a set of procedures for implementing the Pennsylvania Comprehensive Mathematics Plan (PCMP) and provides a degree of standardization and a planning framework to encourage the communication of related ideas and successes. The procedural steps, instruments, checklists,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Check Lists, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Keimig, Ruth Talbott – 1983
Improving the quality of learning is basic to raising academic standards. Research on postsecondary learning improvement has provided a base of practical knowledge to guide faculty and planners. Successful learning improvement programs share two essential characteristics: they are more comprehensive in the range of students' needs met, and they…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Change Strategies, Decision Making
Dunn, David, Ed. – 1992
This manual was written for both health care professionals and community leaders wishing to work together to enhance the availability of culturally appropriate health care services for refugees. The material is also relevant to people who wish to develop the sensitivity and skill needed to serve any culturally diverse clientele. The booklet…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Delivery Systems
Sackney, L. E.; Wilson, K. A. – 1987
Although effective schools research has indicated the need for an added emphasis on increasing student achievement within a satisfying learning climate, the issue of how best to implement this research has been perplexing for both researchers and practitioners. Different approaches are being tried in two rural Saskatchewan school divisions. In…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
