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Dansker, Judith – 1979
This document reports the activities of the Southeastern Teacher Corps Network's May 1979 conference on the validation of programs and the dissemination of information. Concerns of the meeting were: the establishment of procedures for program validation processes, the increased awareness of naturalistic data-gathering techniques for educational…
Descriptors: Accountability, Data Collection, Educational Assessment, Educational Research
Canadian Teachers' Federation, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1974
This document presents the proceedings of a 1974 workshop by the Canadian Teacher Federation's Teacher Education Committee on designing a quality practicum. The introduction to the document indicates that the proceedings were broken into two parts. Part 1 addressed the basic question, What are we trying to do? and covered the following topics:…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Educational Improvement, Practicums, Professional Associations
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Kentucky Univ., Lexington. Coll. of Allied Health Professions. – 1975
Participants were acquainted with the conceptual and operational details of interdisciplinary education in allied health as carried out in the Kentucky January Prototype. The program was developed in terms of the Health Team Model for the past four years, and has created a source of information on many facets of developing and programming…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Bibliographies, Conference Reports, Health Personnel
Suh, Jenny; Pechman, Ellen – 2001
The Program for Student Achievement (PSA) focused on improving urban middle-grades student achievement in participating districts in Texas and California. Districts were asked to establish performance targets for eighth graders in core academic areas. The PSA conducted a quantitative evaluation of districts' progress and produced an annual report…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Educational Improvement, Grade 8
Clark, Gail – 2000
The Comprehensive School Reform Demonstration (CSRD) network forums were convened by McREL to share CSRD implementation strategies, discuss issues relative to technical assistance needs and CSRD model implementation support, and strengthen communication and collaborative links between the SEAs and regional providers for coordinated service…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Methods Research
Geonetta, Sam C., Ed. – 1986
Focusing on what quality "is" in technical and scientific communication programs, the papers in this proceedings are divided into five sections: Quality in Programs; Quality in Administrators; Quality in Teachers; Quality in Students; and Quality in Graduates. Papers in the proceedings are: "The Proof Is in the Pudding: Evaluating…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Higher Education, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America, Port-of-Spain (Trinadad). Caribbean Documentation Centre. – 1983
This publication outlines the activities and impact of the Caribbean Information System for Economic and Social Planning (CARISPLAN), as reported by representatives of 16 Caribbean nations and various regional organizations. A copy of the meeting agenda and other introductory material are followed by brief summaries of reports from representatives…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Databases, Developing Nations, Documentation
Crowe, Linda, Ed.; Shaevel, Evelyn, Ed. – 1980
A seminar held in October 1978 brought together teams from public and school libraries in 36 Illinois communities representing the 18 Illinois library systems, in order to: (1) provide an environment where school and public librarians who work with young adults could identify their problems, assess their needs, and begin working toward mutual…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Cooperation, Library Services
Tamir, D., Ed.; And Others – 1984
This up-to-date and comprehensive compendium reflects the state of professional understanding, research, and experience in the field of intervention in child development. The book is intended to be of use to pediatricians, psychiatrists, neurologists, child psychologists, social workers, nurses, occupational therapists, early childhood educators,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Community Programs, Diagnostic Tests, High Risk Persons
Jensen, Robert; And Others – 1988
This workshop proceedings presents summaries of the presentations of four speakers and recommends criteria and measures for determining institutional effectiveness. After introductory comments on the sponsorship and format of the workshop, the paper highlights the major points made by Carol Boyer, who reviewed recent research and other efforts…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality, Evaluation Criteria
Jones, Donald W., Ed. – 1988
The focus of the 1988 three-day Teacher Education Workshop was on the theme of preparation for the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) accreditation. Attention was limited to preparation for NCATE evaluation, a choice that grew from a recognition that the basic foundation of the profession lies in serious efforts at…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Mitzel, Harold; Corrigan, Dean C. – 1979
The content of this report provides a summary of activities of the Northeast Regional Deans' Grants Meeting. In addition to information on proceedings and activities, four papers presented at the meeting on the subject of evaluation of Deans' Grants projects are reproduced in their entirety. (JD)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum Design, Educational Assessment, Educational Needs
Calbert, Roosevelt; And Others – 1975
This publication includes the proceedings of the December 1974 long-range academic planning workshop for the 1974-75 Cooperative Academic Planning (CAP) consortium, the first in a series on curriculum change for this new consortium. This workshop represents a new thrust for the CAP program in terms of establishing coordinating and comprehensive…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Conference Reports, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
Redman, David N., Ed. – 1973
This document presents the proceedings and addresses of the 25th annual conference of the Association of Graduate Schools in the Association of American Universities. Presentations cover: doctorates in the seventies, postdoctorates and employment, graduate student support, and methodology toward assessing quality in Ph.D. programs. Reports of the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Quality, Financial Support
Wattenberg, Esther, Ed.; Pearson, Yvonne, Ed. – 1997
Presentations at this conference dealt with the transformation of the child welfare system through community partnerships, and the presenters explore various aspects of forming partnerships among public agencies and community organizations. There are some excellent examples of such partnerships, but evaluation findings on "best practice"…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Cooperation, Child Welfare, Children
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