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Howlett, Hoyt S. – 1983
A description of the Parent University program of the San Rafael (California) City Schools is presented. The Parent University is described as a 1-day event in which parents are offered a variety of seminars and workshops on topics in education and parenting. Materials included in this document are: (1) an overview of the second annual Parent…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Parent Education
Download full textBlum, Robert E.; Druian, Greg – 1980
This seven section guide, written for state and local career education coordinators, dissemination specialists, and representatives of labor, business, industry, and government, describes the Northwest Connection (NWC), a demonstration, regional, career education, peer assistance model. Section 1 presents an overview of the NWC, describing the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Consultants, Consultation Programs, Information Dissemination
Buena Park Elementary School District, CA. – 1984
The Carl E. Gilbert School (Buena Park, California) was officially "adopted" by Kraft Foods, Incorporated, in November 1982, creating a community partnership between business and education. Fifty-two Kraft employees volunteered to donate their time for 1 hour a week to help teachers of the kindergarten through the sixth grade. They…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Program Descriptions
Severns, Elizabeth – 1983
Focusing on primary prevention, the program described was developed to prevent and minimize effects of child sexual abuse. The program offers (1) information for children on sexual abuse and molestation within the context of "good" and "bad" touching, (2) instruction for children concerning self-protection skills and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Intervention
McLean, Ross – 1983
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FULL TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT: Last year, the Bruce Trail Association held its first annual Go-To-Blazes Day in which a record number of volunteers gave the 700 kilometres of Trail from Queenston to Tobermory a spring-cleaning. One key section of Trail near Dyer's Bay had been closed for over a year. On this day, over four miles…
Descriptors: Bulletins, Cleaning, Community Programs, Conservation (Environment)
Roberts, Adrian R. – 1983
College interdisciplinary programs that focus on student writing are reviewed, and research and criticisms of these programs are briefly addressed. Features of 12 interdisciplinary programs emphasizing writing at the undergraduate level are summarized. The following are among the conclusions offered: (1) a growing number of higher education…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Departments, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
San Diego County Office of Education, CA. – 1984
Publicity materials and a brief program description of the 1983 San Diego County (California) Academic Decathlon are presented. The program description discusses the background, subject coverage, and rules of the Academic Decathlon, a program to promote academic excellence among high school juniors and seniors through competition. The Academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Competition, Demonstration Programs, Grade 11
Seefeldt, Steve, Comp. – 1982
Provided in this document are descriptions of reforestation projects and techniques presented by Peace Corps volunteers from Chad, Ivory Coast, Upper Volta, and Niger. The purpose of the document is to aid individuals in trying to find solutions to the problems facing forestry in the Sahel. These projects include: (1) reforestation of Ronier palm…
Descriptors: Botany, Developing Nations, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedAdams, Thayla Webb – Family Coordinator, 1976
Communication, especially in its non-verbal form, is essential in the interpersonal relations of students. The author describes a series of group activities using readings from You Always Communicate Something by Schwaarzroch and Wren to enhance students' non-verbal communication ability. (SE)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Feedback, Group Activities, High School Students
And Others; Knowles, Claudia – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1975
Described is the I CAN Program, an individualized diagnostic prescriptive approach to physical education with preprimary, primary, and secondary trainable and severely retarded students. (CL)
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Curriculum Guides, Diagnostic Teaching, Exceptional Child Education
Richman, Barbara Smey – 1989
This resource document is one of a series of nine resource documents, each of which addresses a separate factor in the "Assessment of School Needs for Low-Achieving Students" survey that can help determine a student's academic success and each of which contains information that responds to specific survey items. This document addresses the factor…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Low Achievement
McCarthy, John – News for Administrators, 1983
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FULL TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT: For the last three years, in the Flowing Wells Schools in Tucson, Arizona, Reading Specialists Susan Heintz and Carol McPheeters have directed a continuous program which involves a total schoolwide commitment to developing positive feelings toward reading. The name of this program is "Paperback…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Paperback Books, Program Descriptions, Reading Attitudes
Norsen, Barbara G.; Wick, Christine – 1983
The Individual Progress Program (IPP) is an approach designed to serve extremely advanced gifted students (grades 1 through 9) in the Seattle area. IPP is intended to meet students' unmet educational needs by allowing them to progress at their own accelerated pace through a broadly based curriculum while also pursuing interest areas. The program…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Enrichment
Hewett, Thomas T. – 1985
There are a number of areas in psychology where an electronic spreadsheet simulator can be used to study and explore functional relationships among a number of parameters. For example, when dealing with sensation, perception, and pattern recognition, it is sometimes desirable for students to understand both the basic neurophysiology and the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Woods, Michele A. – 1985
The Department of Education's Secondary School Recognition Program (SSRP) was developed to identify and recognize unusually effective public secondary schools and, through publicity and other means, encourage the emulation of their successful programs, policies, and practices by practitioners in other schools. This directory describes a small…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Federal Programs, Models
