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Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1974
This pamphlet describes SIGI, a computer-based System of Interactive Guidance and Information designed to help students in community and junior colleges make career decisions. SIGI is based on a humanistic philosophy, a theory of guidance that emphasizes individual values, a vast store of occupational data, and a strategy for processing…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Computer Oriented Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 1 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices)focuses on periodic motor vehicle inspection by: (1) outlining the purpose and objectives of vehicle inspection, (2) establishing Federal authority for the program, and (3) citing general and…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 7 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) focuses on traffic courts, their purpose and objectives. Federal authority in the area of traffic courts are described. Program development and operations (a study of courts trying traffic cases, a…
Descriptors: Courts, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Federal Legislation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
Volume 18 of the 19-volume Highway Safety Program Manual (which provides guidance to State and local governments on preferred highway safety practices) concentrates on accident investigation and reporting. The purpose and objectives of an investigation and reporting program are outlined. Federal authority in the area of highway safety and policies…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Guidelines
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1974
American Indian people, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), and the nation all have a common interest in assuring a quality education for Indian children. No education program can be truly effective, however, unless it has the support and the involvement of those directly benefiting from it--the Indian students, parents, and communities.…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indians, Community Involvement, Decision Making
Lutz, Francis C.; And Others – 1975
Under a 1972 grant from the National Science Foundation's College Science Improvement Program (CoSIP), Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) undertook a major educational experiment involving the total reorientation of its educational programs. The encompassing effort is referred to as the WPI PLAN. A major facet of the WPI PLAN involves student…
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs, Engineering Education
Meyer, Rex – 1976
This article is designed to assist planners of inservice programs to broaden the range of courses and other types of activities offered within their system of training. Five basic dimensions of an inservice course must be considered: time, people, form, objectives, and sponsor. These dimensions are expanded into a comprehensive working checklist…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Course Content, Guidelines, Inservice Teacher Education
Delworth, Ursula; Aulepp, LuAnne – 1976
This training manual is published by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) program Improving Mental Health Services on Western Campuses as a result of work done on a grant from the Experimental and Special Training Branch of the National Institute of Mental Health. The manual details considerations and ideas that have been…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Guidance Centers, Guides, Mental Health Programs
Brantley, Michael B. – 1976
This program is designed to provide an individualized series of vocationally useful sub-skills in a wide variety of areas to trainable mentally handicapped students in a prevocational program. The Introduction and General Information section is categorized into What the Program Is Designed to Do, Who Can Use the Program, How to Modify the Program…
Descriptors: Individualized Programs, Instructional Materials, Job Skills, Moderate Mental Retardation
Torres, Scottie, Ed. – 1977
Intended to be a practical guide for administrators, teachers, and parents on how to meet the individualized education program (IEP) requirements of Public Law 94-142, the primer provides 10 author contributed chapters to aid the reader in developing, implementing, and monitoring an IEP for every handicapped child. Chapters have the following…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children
Ferraro, Jan; Houck, Bonnie; Klund, Sue; Hexum-Platzer, Sharon; Vortman-Smith, Jan – Minnesota Department of Education, 2006
The "Model Secondary (6-12) Plan for Reading Intervention and Development" has been designed to meet the cognitive needs of middle school through high school students whose reading performance ranges from those significantly below expectation through those reading at or above grade level. The reading needs of the population of students in need of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Class Size, Reading Instruction, Reading Achievement
Corporation for National Service, Washington, DC. – 1999
This handbook provides AmeriCorps Promise Fellows with important information about their participation in this special initiative of AmeriCorps and America's Promise--The Alliance for Youth. Section 1 is an overview of AmeriCorps, including its mission, the mission of America's Promise--The Alliance for Youth, and the role of AmeriCorps Promise…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Child Welfare, Community Problems
Wexler, Henrietta, Comp. – American Education, 1981
The guide gives information necessary to apply for federal funds administered by the Department of Education (ED). For each ED program, program title, authorizing legislation, eligible applicants, and contact information are provided. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Education, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Bananas, Inc., Oakland, CA. – 1982
Written for individuals and/or groups, this manual provides a step-by-step guide to the implementation of day care during special events such as fund raisers and workshops. The introduction includes information on staff, site, and insurance requirements. Next, instruction is provided on the preparation of business forms, meeting the unique needs…
Descriptors: Activities, Age Groups, Child Caregivers, Day Care
Murk, Peter J.; Stephan, Jane F. – 1990
Volunteers assume a wide variety of responsibilities in community organizations. In service-oriented activities, adult and community educators make extensive use of volunteers, asking them to fulfill a number of roles and giving them such responsibilities as tutoring, counseling, problem solving, and decision making. Issue- or cause-oriented…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Labor Turnover, Motivation, Program Development
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