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Download full textMiddle States Commission on Higher Education, Philadelphia, PA. – 2000
This collection contains selected presentations from an annual accreditation and quality assurance conference. The papers are: (1) "Turning around Troubled Institutions" (Matthew Goldstein); (2) "Triadic Hierarchical Planning" (William J. Austin); (3) "Edinboro University's Triangulated Institutional Effectiveness…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Distance Education, Educational Indicators, Educational Quality
Davis, Rita, Ed. – 1998
A symposium on educational evaluation was held to celebrate the career of Robert E. Stake. Contributions, which relate to many aspects of educational evaluation, include: (1) "The Issue of Advocacy in Evaluation" (Ernest House and Kenneth Howe); (2) "The Meaning of Bias" (Michael Scriven); (3) Commentary on Ernie House and…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems
Peer reviewedHarman, Donna; And Others – Information Processing & Management, 1995
Presents an overview of the second Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-2), an opinion paper about the program, and nine papers by participants that show a range of techniques used in TREC. Topics include traditional text retrieval and information technology, efficiency, the use of language processing techniques, unusual approaches to text retrieval,…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Conferences, Efficiency, Information Retrieval
Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development, Washington, DC. – 1992
In 1990, the Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development convened a Task Force to guide the work on a new Project on Youth Development and Community Programs. The major goals of this project are to expand the scope and availability of developmentally appropriate, community-based services for young adolescents, particularly those in high-risk…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Conferences, Disadvantaged Youth
Jenkins, Hugh M. – 1990
The Donor Agencies Workshop involved individuals from a wide range of academic disciplines and other fields that helped develop the expertise of foreign students, scholars, and trainees to increase the educational and economic resources of their home countries. This report presents the remarks made by the 47 workshop participants concerning: (1)…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Developing Nations, Donors, Foreign Students
International Council for Distance Education. – 1989
This report of the proceedings of the 50th anniversary year of the International Council for Distance Education (ICDE) includes: (1) the text of the address given by Kevin Smith, the outgoing president of the organization; (2) a review by the outgoing president of activities of the ICDE during its first 50 years (from 1938 to 1988); (3) the text…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Donors
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Dept of Continuing and Vocational Education. – 1987
The first of two volumes, this report provides a brief description of a 1987 conference on distance education together with the papers presented by three of the four keynote speakers; presentation notes are included for the fourth presentation. It is noted that, in addition to these papers, the conference included 41 informational sessions and…
Descriptors: Business, Continuing Education, Distance Education, Educational Television
Wilkinson, Gene L., Ed. – 1978
This report summarizes the major events of a conference conducted by the Southeastern Regional Leadership Council, which includes representatives from the Association for Educational Communications and Technology regions III and IV and from industry. (The council's members are listed and its purposes described.) An explanation of the conference…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cooperative Planning, Educational Media, Guidelines
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. National Council of Instructional Administrators. – 1982
The influence of professional accreditation on community college nursing and allied health curricula is discussed in these five papers. First, Robert Evans presents the community college viewpoint, distinguishing between general/institutional and programmatic accreditation, outlining the growth of programmatic accreditation, and citing as concerns…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges
Hord, Shirley M., Ed.; Hall, Gene E., Ed. – 1978
Presented is a collection of papers which describe follow-up studies designed to evaluate the effectiveness of some teacher education programs at six colleges and universities. Institutions represented are Western Kentucky University, Weber State College, University of Oregon, The Ohio State University, Tennessee Technological University, and the…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Educational Research, Evaluation, Followup Studies
PDF pending restorationInternational Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Washington, DC. – 1975
The Regional Seminar on Educational Evaluation held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 7 April to 2 May 1975, was organized as a follow-up activity to a study carried out by the International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP, Paris) in 1973-1974. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development had in 1973 requested the IIEP to…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators
Rubin, Stanford E., Ed. – 1974
The five papers in this symposium address several key issues included in evaluation research. In "Designing State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Evaluation Research", Stanford E. Rubin discusses the importance of practitioner involvement in the development of research questions and plans and introduces three basic models of evaluative research.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Models, Program Design, Program Development
Mann, Peter B., Ed. – 1973
Testing, assessment, and evaluation, all based on measurement, are assuming increasingly important roles in American society. They are becoming a more vital force in the world of work, in education, and in the processes of determining the effectiveness of social institutions. Educational Testing Service (ETS) convened a conference for education…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Testing
O'Donnell, Peggy, Ed. – 1976
In 1974, the Southwestern Library Association (SWLA) with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities undertook a project to develop humanities programs to be implemented in local libraries. An institute was designed to train participating librarians in techniques for designing library programs incorporating themes from the humanities…
Descriptors: Cultural Centers, Humanities, Institutes (Training Programs), Library Education
Bird, Viv – 2002
This paper delineates a family literacy symposium in which the five participants discussed their different perspectives which reflected their particular viewpoints and pathways through family literacy in the past 10-20 years. Peter Hannon's contribution concerned the development of family literacy practice and research in England, in which he…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingualism, Early Childhood Education, Educational Practices
