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Price, Charles Alden; Stephens, Ruth Ann – 1984
This description of microcomputer use in schools within the East Texas School Study Council (ETSSC), a professional organization of 80 school districts, is based on 279 responses (66%) to a survey of 422 elementary and secondary school principals. Topics addressed include hardware and software available for educational use, microcomputing…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Financial Support
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1982
The purpose of this guide is to help school districts and education service centers plan effective inservice education programs consistent with laws and rules enacted by the Texas state legislature and the Texas State Board of Education. Essential provisions and acceptable activities of inservice teacher education are listed. The basic elements of…
Descriptors: Education Service Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Needs Assessment
Texas State Library, Austin. – 1984
This long range plan provides a framework for the establishment or expansion of programs to carry out the intent of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA), P.L. 95-123, as amended, in the state of Texas. It reflects input from four major sources: policies established by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, deliberations of…
Descriptors: Library Planning, Library Services, Library Standards, Long Range Planning
Weibly, Gary W.; Olivarez, Ruben Dario – 1979
Summaries are given of the formal presentations, seminar group discussions, and problem solving sessions of a Teacher Corps conference on professional improvement by means of inservice teacher education and improvement of individual school climates. Evaluation of the conference is presented in the form of the Context/Input/Process/Product (CIPP)…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Needs, Evaluation Methods, Input Output Analysis
Fellenz, Robert A.; Conti, Gary J. – 1984
Data are presented from an evaluation of state and federal adult basic education (ABE) programs in Texas. An introduction describes the methodology by which data were collected. The next three sections contain survey data from and about students, teachers, and administrators. Other sections examine the program planning process, management and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Dropouts, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation
Texas Planning Council for Development Disabilities, Austin. – 1990
This report of an 18-month planning study presents recommendations concerning the development and promotion of improved child care services for Texas children with and without disabilities. A mail survey of child care centers (588 programs surveyed) and a telephone survey of 495 family day care providers found a need for on-site training and…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Disabilities
East Texas State Univ., Commerce. Educational Development and Training Center. – 1992
A project was conducted to integrate and enhance the applied technology components of instruction provided to students in mathematics and science throughout Texas. During the project, sets of staff development activities on 9 topics were developed and made available to pilot program sites, 96 integrated interdisciplinary instructional activities…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Educational Needs, Instructional Development, Integrated Curriculum
Beck, John J.; Smith, Milton L. – Small School Forum, 1982
A 1981 needs survey distributed to 587 superintendents (37.5 percent returned) of all small (1,000 students or less) K-12 Texas school districts shows lack of money to be the most critical need. A critical teacher shortage (especially in mathematics and science) and curriculum development and supervision are other important concerns. (LC)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation
Ahmad, Mahassen – 1994
This report presents federally mandated evaluations and needs assessments conducted by the Texas Nutrition Education and Training (NET) program during Federal Fiscal Year 1994. General program performance of NET reflected an increase in the number of children in Texas and expansion in NET program activities. Needs assessment data collected from…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Day Care Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Food Service
EPD Consortium D, Richardson, TX. – 1979
The Texas Improving Vocational Administration (IVA) project was conceived to improve preservice and inservice programs for vocational education administrators. Primary objectives were to (1) develop a method, including a survey, to determine existing inservice and preservice administrative training program competencies; (2) determine, using the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Educational Administration