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Burdette, Paula – Project Forum, 2009
When the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was reauthorized in 2004, it eliminated the requirement that individualized education programs (IEPs) include short-term objectives or benchmarks, except for students with disabilities who take alternate assessments aligned to alternate achievement standards. Instead, the IDEA regulations…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Programs, Disabilities, Individualized Instruction
Schmick, William A. – 1974
The Far West Laboratory Model (Far West School) in downtown Oakland, California, an employer-based career education program of experiential learning, has focused on the developmental issues of how high school academic requirements and career exploration in the community can be integrated into a common set of learning activities, and the virtues…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Resources, Individualized Instruction, Individualized Programs
Wenrich, J. William; And Others – 1971
The purpose of this successful experimental program at the College of San Mateo was to determine whether active participation in an individualized instructional program such as the Learning Center would be related to a lower level of attrition of first-time freshmen who are identified as high probability dropouts. Forty-nine potential dropout…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Research
Neill, Shirley Boes – American Education, 1978
Describes one of California's compensatory education efforts, the diagnostic/prescriptive/individualized mathematics program at Franklin Junior High School in Long Beach, where the majority of the students are transient, minority background, and from welfare families. Value of the program is shown by the fact that Franklin students who had been…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Flexible Progression, Individualized Instruction
Palmer, Henry – 1973
Three separate evaluations of a computer-assisted instructional (CAI) drill and practice program were conducted. The CAI was provided by the Los Angeles County Superintendent to 14 districts as a means of improving students' math abilities and to help teachers manage diagnostic and prescriptive information. The California Test of Basic Skills…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Diagnostic Teaching, Diagnostic Tests
San Mateo Union High School District, CA. – 1979
A project was designed to involve vocational teachers in intensive "hands-on" workshop activities to develop information, materials, and strategies for vocational instruction and support for students with special needs. Thirty vocational teachers from business, homemaking, and industrial education were involved in a two-day workshop and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Students