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Fennell, Janice C. – College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1995
Demonstrates that a broadened concept of staff development is important and possible. Describes the steps one library took in establishing a staff development plan; the committee that developed the programs; successful programs; and how, with modest expenditures, an investment can grow and provide benefits. Appendixes contain memos and an…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Committees, Professional Development, Program Development
Neal, Richard G.; Boyd, Den – 1993
This book describes in detail the basic elements of school-based management (SBM) and the ways in which to implement successful change in the individual school. Specifically, it tells how Prince William County Public Schools (Virginia) has implemented SBM. Chapter 1 presents a rationale for the development of a more effective school-operation…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Decentralization, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Thompson, Hugh L.; Miller, John E. – AGB Reports, 1979
Governing boards or their Trustee Committees should identify, cultivate, and recruit prospective trustees; annually evaluate the board and its members; and nominate officers and other committee members. A model form that can be used to evaluate individual trustees is offered. (Author/JMD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Committees, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Stanley, Phil – 1995
Since 1990, the California Community College (CCC) Council for Staff Development has conducted an annual survey of CCC staff development coordinators (SDC's) to gather and disseminate data on coordinators' characteristics and responsibilities. The 1994 survey received responses from 67% of the CCC's, the highest to date. An analysis of responses,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Advisory Committees
Lake Tahoe Community Coll. District, South Lake Tahoe, CA. – 1989
Lake Tahoe Community College's (LTCC's) Human Resources Development Program is designed to foster professional development through in-service activities for instructional, administrative, classified employees, and the governing board. The comprehensive program is intended to support the instructional process, improve student success, enhance…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Colleges, Conferences, Faculty Development
Ratliffe, Sharon A. – 1993
In September 1992, a mail survey was conducted of staff development coordinators (SDC's) at California community colleges. A total of 56 colleges returned usable surveys. Where appropriate, survey results were compared with findings from 1990 and 1991 surveys of SDC's. Results from the 1992 survey included the following: (1) between 1990 and 1992,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrator Selection
Anthony, Pat; Ratliffe, Sharon A. – 1994
In August 1993, a survey was conducted of staff development coordinators (SDC's) at California community colleges to gather data on their positions and characteristics. An analysis was made of the usable surveys returned by 54 colleges and, where appropriate, results were compared with findings from 1990, 1991, and 1992 surveys of SDC's. Study…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators
Desert Community Coll. District, Palm Desert, CA. – 1989
Funds set aside by California Assembly Bill (AB) 1725 for staff development programs were used by the Desert Community College District (DCCD) to supplement its existing human resources development plan (HRDP). The HRDP, which was based on the results of a needs assessment of all employees, was designed to respond to the changing professional…
Descriptors: College Planning, Committees, Community Colleges, Educational Legislation
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Schofer, Richard C.; Duncan, Janice R. – 1980
Results of a 1980 survey of the states' involvement in activities related to the Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) of Public Law 94-142 are presented, along with information on general trends in supply and demand of specific special education personnel categories. Findings are summarized regarding factors associated with the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Cooperative Planning, Disabilities
Minnich, Brenda S. – 1978
This project was conducted as an experiment in the implementation of the guidelines set up by the agents' manual of the Texas study, SKILLS (Seniors and Kids Involved in Learning Life's Skills). Objectives of the intergenerational program included the following: (1) to further the work started by the SKILLS study, (2) to offer a variety of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advisory Committees, Citizen Role, Communication Skills
Dowd, Steven B. – 1993
In recognition of the importance of futures information in planning efforts and continued staff development in achieving institutional goals, Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC), in Springfield, Illinois, undertook a project to develop and validate a strategic planning process for human resource development of faculty and staff in a radiologic…
Descriptors: College Planning, Committees, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. – 1977
The Nebraska state career education plan was developed to assist individuals in developing essential educational and career skills for responsible functioning. The plan, linking the school and work world, extends chronologically: elementary level--career awareness, middle/junior high school level--career exploration, and senior high school…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Budgeting, Career Awareness, Career Education