NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 16 to 30 of 120 results Save | Export
California State Legislature, Sacramento. Joint Legislative Audit Committee. – 1998
A public hearing of California's Joint Legislative Audit Committee examined land acquisition policy and practice in relation to new school construction projects during which the following two areas of concern were identified: (1) acquiring land for new schools in congested urban settings; and (2) managing the conflict that may arise from local,…
Descriptors: Administration, Board of Education Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Land Acquisition
Berger, Allen, Ed. – 1989
The 10 papers collected in this book deal with reading and writing instruction, the relationship between teachers and researchers, the role of the school administration in promoting literacy, the dangers of inappropriate standards, using poetry to improve literacy, and textbook adoptions. Papers include: (1) "Knowing What to Do--And Doing…
Descriptors: Administrators, College School Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Rutherford, Robert B. Jr., Ed. – 1985
The monograph includes 11 papers presented at a 1984 conference on severe behavior disorders of children and youth. Papers deal with research, practice, and teacher training issues. The following titles and authors are represented: "Person-Environment Fit: A Unifying Concept for Special Education" (F. Hewett); "The Learning-to-Fail…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Disorders, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education
Schneider, Benjamin, Ed. – 1977
This technical report contains the text of papers presented at a conference on personnel selection research. The conference brought together scholars to share their ideas regarding ways in which their own special interests help shed light on ability-performance relationships observed in personnel selection studies. The contributions can be divided…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Conference Reports, Content Analysis, Methods
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1974
Papers presented on social work education in Britain include: Current developments in social work education (P.H. Young); selection of students (M. Elizabeth Edwards); the management of curriculum development (J. Snelling); the management of a social work department (M.J. McAllister); current issues and developments in social work training (D.C.G.…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Competitive Selection, Curriculum Development, Departments
Porter, Arthur – 1974
In March of 1974, a conference was held to advise the Ontario Educational Communications Authority (OECA) on the nature of future global problems (energy use, population growth, economic and technological expansion). Participants were asked to examine conflicting interpretations of these problems and the assumptions on which the viewpoints are…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conservation Education, Educational Media, Environmental Education
Ury, Connie Jo, Ed.; Baudino, Frank, Ed.; Park, Sarah G., Ed. – Online Submission, 2007
Twenty-three scholarly papers and eleven abstracts reflect the content of the seventh "Brick and Click Libraries Symposium," held annually at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri. The proceedings, authored by academic librarians and presented at the symposium, portray the contemporary and future face of…
Descriptors: Library Research, Selection Tools, Academic Libraries, Search Strategies
Diepold, Peter, Ed.; Rusch-Feja, Diann, Ed. – 1995
These papers on educational technology were presented in three workshops at the second annual conference of the Society of Information Education (GIB). Discussion includes electronic networks, CD-ROMs, and online databases in education, the quality of educational software, database services and instructional methods, and the use of the Internet in…
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Educational Quality, Educational Technology, Evaluation Methods
McCullough, Paul M., Comp.; McPheeters, Harold L., Comp. – 1982
This publication presents adaptations of four papers given at a workshop on Staffing and Manpower Development, sponsored by the Mental Health Manpower Development project of the Southern Regional Education Board. The introduction delineates four dimensions to be considered in describing staffing patterns (organization, utilization, type, and…
Descriptors: Labor Needs, Mental Health Programs, Needs Assessment, Personnel Management
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Worthy, Ward – Chemical and Engineering News, 1980
This article focuses on the discussion of teaching chemistry to the handicapped and particular techniques that are useful to the communication process. (SA)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Communications, Deafness
Paulu, Nancy – 1989
American schools, despite recent education reform measures, still fail to provide many of our nation's children with the education that they need and deserve. In conjunction with the other changes, programs of choice can play a central and critical role in improving America's schools. This booklet, divided into two sections, reports on the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. – 1980
The product of a two-day symposium on children and children's books, this booklet features remarks of Elaine Moss, British author and critic, and Barbara Rollock, coordinator for children's services at the New York Public Library. Moss's speech discusses meeting children's need for books offering depth and involvement, while Rollock's talk…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1974
Papers presented on engineering education in Britain and on the continent include: the changing pattern of engineering education (W.E. Buckley); preparation for industry (N. Herbert; developments in craft education: city and guilds courses (J. Cushing); developments in craft education: sub-technician level course (J. Longden); beyond Haslegrave…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education
International Personnel Management Association, Washington, DC. – 1986
The International Association of Personnel Management Assessment Council (IPMAAC) is a section of the International Association of Personnel Management devoted to individuals involved in professional level public personnel assessment. Author-generated summaries/outlines of papers presented at the IPMAAC's 1986 conference are provided. The…
Descriptors: Assessment Centers (Personnel), Evaluation Methods, Job Analysis, Job Performance
Southwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 1983
A brief introduction states the purpose of and summarizes the five presentations made at a Southwest Educational Development Laboratory Regional Exchange (SEDL/RX) Project conference and notes that the SEDL/RX publication, "Evaluation of Educational Software: A Guide to Guides," was produced for use as a reference guide by participants…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Pages: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8