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American Inst. of Architects, Washington, DC. – 1998
The American Institute of Architect's Committee on Architecture for Education convened for a conference addressing the urban school relative to quality of public education for all students, entitlement and privilege, community ideology, racial tensions, and the reopening and refurbishing of aging facilities. This report presents synopses of the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Planning, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement
Nelson, Murry R., Ed.; Monsen, Lars, Ed.; Nordkvelle, Yngve, Ed. – 1999
Over the past 10 years, there have been calls for and attempts at social studies reform in Norway and the United States. But all social sciences, it seems, are not equal. Some social sciences (history, geography, civics, economics) are more equal than others (sociology, anthropology, psychology). Within this charged atmosphere the Social Science…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 2001
The Media Management and Economics section of the proceedings contains the following 6 selected papers: "Audience Economics of European Union Public Service Broadcasters: Assessing Performance in Competitive Markets" (Robert GH. Picard); "Remembering the DuMont Network: A Business Case Study Approach" (Walter S. McDowell);…
Descriptors: Advertising, Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Case Studies
Bearman, David, Ed.; Trant, Jennifer, Ed. – 1999
Following an introduction by the editors entitled "Interactivity Comes of Age: Museums and World Wide Web at Five," this proceedings contains the following selected papers and case studies: "From the Mountains of the Moon to the Neon Paintbrush" (Peter Walsh); "Visiting a Museum Together: How To Share a Visit to a Virtual…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Oriented Programs, Foreign Countries, Information Seeking
German Federal Inst. for Vocational Training Affairs, Berlin (Germany). – 1996
Representatives from 13 Central and Eastern European countries, the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development met for 2 days in Berlin to continue European Training Foundation (ETF) efforts to design a methodology for formulating standards in vocational training (VT)…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Conferences
Pejova, Zdravka, Ed.; Horton, Forest W., Ed. – 1993
At the workshop, better management through strategic planning of information and consultancy was discussed as one way in which developing and Eastern European countries could tackle the complex information problems they are facing during the transition to a market economy. The sixteen papers in this volume are grouped into three basic categories:…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Free Enterprise System
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1993
The Newspapers section of this collection of conference presentations contains the following 24 papers: "Dropping the Paper: The Role of Women in Local Daily Subscription Cancellations" (Melinda D. Hawley); "The Effects of the 1990-1992 Recession in the Real Estate Industry in News Coverage in Real Estate Sections at Five Major U.S.…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Developing Nations
Zappen, James P., Ed.; Katz, Susan, Ed. – 1991
Based on the theme of issues, questions, and controversies in program development and review, this proceedings presents papers delivered at the annual meeting of the Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication (CPTSC). Papers in the proceedings are divided into four sections: Benchmarks for Quality: Developing Criteria for…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Advisory Committees, Case Studies, College Faculty
Greenwood, Reed, Ed. – 1990
A series of papers is presented from two symposia sponsored by the Work Environment and Technology Committee and offered at annual conferences of the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities. The 1988 symposium was called "Applying Technology in the Work Environment" and the 1989 symposium was called "Reasonable…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Case Studies, Disabilities, Employment
New York State Industrial Cooperation Council, New York. – 1989
A colloquium on educational reform held in New York brought together leading educators, union representatives, business leaders, and public officials to discuss one of the greatest challenges to the state and the nation: improving America's public schools. As a follow-up to the discussion, this report documents the most pressing reform issues. The…
Descriptors: Accountability, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Educational Change
DeLuca, Diana Macintyre, Ed. – 1986
Essays focusing on creativity in the humanities and sciences are contained in this proceedings of the Creativity and Science Conference. The presentors, who represented many academic disciplines, agreed that creativity is as essential to the scientist as to the humanist and that one can prepare for it but not instruct or be instructed in achieving…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Creativity, Essays, Fine Arts
Association of American Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1984
Workshops by the Association of American Colleges that provided faculty and administrators the opportunity to discuss racism in the classroom and to become sensitized to problems encountered by black students are described. Seven institutional case studies that describe campus projects are also provided. In addition to promoting discussion of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Black Students, Case Studies, Classroom Environment
Fordham, Paul, Ed. – 1985
This document contains the report and edited papers from an international seminar emphasizing the sharing of ideas and resources to eliminate illiteracy. Chapter I of the seven-chapter report offers background information and seminar objectives. Chapter II provides a world overview, which describes the general development context of literacy. In…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Case Studies, Developing Nations
Mikan, Kathleen – 1980
This report includes both a collection of 16 papers presented at a national conference on learning resource centers (LRC's) in nursing schools and the results of a survey of participants conducted to evaluate the impact of the conference. Designed to increase the participants' knowledge and awareness of how they might better utilize an LRC to…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Media, Facility Case Studies
Schneider, Barbara L. – 1979
A consortium of 39 schools, colleges, and departments of education along with representatives of the Office of Education convened to study the salient problems in secondary teacher education. Areas of interest included: the working cooperation between administrators and faculty; the development of new curricula despite declining enrollment; the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods
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