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Peer reviewedBall, Samuel – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1981
The variety of contexts, the politics of each situation, and the availability of resources all dictate variations in assessing outcomes. Seven major principles of program evaluation are considered, along with a cautionary note to the ambitious who expect large program effects. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Evaluation Methods, Program Evaluation, Summative Evaluation
Download full textMcDaniels, Garry L. – 1981
Aimed at persons planning and implementing strategies for documenting school improvements, this paper is comprised of four sections. The first section distinguishes between national problems in education and federal issues in education (a distinction considered necessary for planning evaluations and establishing priorities for federally sponsored…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Beliefs, Data Collection, Demonstration Programs
Bank, Adrianne – 1981
Through an extensive nomination process, six school districts which were trying to link their testing and evaluation activities with instruction were identified. Interviews with these districts were conducted over a 2-year period; the results dealing with the dissemination and use of testing for instructional change are presented here. Three…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Course Evaluation
Peer reviewedBullock, Richard H. – WPA: Writing Program Administration, 1987
Argues that the writing program administrator's role of developing and maintaining a program that embodies and tests theoretical principles is a scholarly activity and should be recognized as such. Claims that the traditional disciplinary view restricting scholarship to written publication must be broadened. (RS)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Evaluation Methods
Gilli, Angelo C., Sr. – 1984
These proceedings contain the texts of the following papers: "Relationship of the Governor's Employment and Training Council to Vocational Education and Economic Development" by George Merrill; "How to Manage Vocational Programs to Meet Industrial Needs" by John R. Nauright; "County Connections: The Montgomery County…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles, Administrator Role, County Programs
