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Download full textCalhoun, Emily F. – 1984
This report describes teacher response to selected aspects of supervision as it exists for teachers in grades one through four in one Georgia school system. Teachers were surveyed to determine their responses to assistance provided by a supervisor to individual teachers or groups of teachers through activities relevant to teacher development,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Resource Staff, Staff Development, Supervisor Qualifications
Scherm, Carolyn – 1988
This manual provides guidelines and resources for developing a year-long internship program conducted for staff development credit under the joint sponsorship of a college and a school system. The internship carries college credit and is designed for teachers who hold provisional teaching certificates. The first section presents a description of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Internship Programs, Program Development, Program Implementation
Gilman, David A.; Miller, Melinda – 1988
This study investigated the effects of Teachers Teaching Teachers, a staff development project employing peer coaching methods, on public school educators' attitudes and beliefs. The 6-month project involved 13 teachers, administrators, and other school personnel in the Southeast Dubois County School Corporation (Ferdinand, Indiana). All…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Peer Teaching, Scores
Miah, M. Mizanur Rahman – 1987
This study was undertaken to evaluate a training program on understanding Alzheimer's disease for nursing home caregivers of those with the disease. A pretest/posttest design control group methodology was used to evaluate 81 staff members. Results of the study showed that: (1) staff satisfaction with working with mentally impaired and demented…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Caregivers, Employee Attitudes, Employees
Marcum, Deanna B.; Webster, Duane E. – 1979
This resource notebook, the third of three developed within the framework of management review and analysis self-study procedures, focuses on library staff development. The introduction provides background and a brief conceptual overview of staff development. The first section of documents provides examples of data gathering tools and approaches…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Improvement Programs, Library Administration, Questionnaires
Flowers, John – 1986
A survey of 287 staff developers was conducted during October 1986 to gather information on the use of computers in staff development offices. Questionnaires were mailed to every fifth member of the National Staff Development Council; 92 completed instruments were returned within one month for a return rate of 32%. Areas covered by the survey…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Costs
Joyce, Bruce; Birdsall, Les – 1977
Results of a state survey of inservice teacher education practices and problems in California indicate general dissatifcation with present programs. It was indicated that there is very little job-related or job-embedded inservice education, and most of the important options for providing training are not being utilized. The formal structure of…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Higher Education, Individual Development, Inservice Teacher Education
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Div. of Research, Planning and Evaluation. – 1980
The general objective of the Competency - Based Curriculum (CBC) is to facilitate success in and enjoyment of learning by all students in the District of Columbia public schools. Individual rates of growth and differences in learning styles are provided for by this approach, which assures that skills requisite to successful adult functioning are…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Outcomes of Education, Program Evaluation
Gorth, William Phillip; Nassif, Paula M. – Educational Technology, 1984
Discusses design and evaluation issues relating to computer managed instruction (CMI). Major functions described include establishing identification database, processing performance data, report formulation, and utility functions. Evaluation issues discussed include customized versus generic CMI, user-friendliness, documentation, data entry…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Documentation, Evaluation Criteria, Microcomputers
Nettles, Mary Frances – 1996
A multi-year project was initiated to examine production equipment issues related to implementation of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA). The purposes of the research project were to determine foodservice directors' opinions regarding use and appropriateness of equipment in school foodservice, to identify the number and variety of menu…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment
Wallace, Teri; And Others – 1993
This survey of 39 University Affiliated Program (UAP) Outreach Training Directors describes UAP outreach training efforts to improve services to people with developmental disabilities. The survey examined the influence of different staffing strategies on the structure of outreach training programs, and the degree of participation by various groups…
Descriptors: Adults, Agencies, Children, Developmental Disabilities
Lyons, Geoffrey; And Others – 1986
This report describes and analyzes the principal findings of a research project into contemporary employment relations in maintained secondary schools in England and Wales. The report identifies problems and issues relating to staff management of current concern to school personnel and to local education authorities (LEAs), and further identifies…
Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Foreign Countries, Personnel Management, Secondary Education
Miller, Darwin Jay – 1985
A study was conducted of the staff development activities of community college faculty in Iowa. A questionnaire was developed and distributed to 302 faculty members from the 15 community colleges in Iowa, requesting them to indicate the number of times they had participated in 25 identified staff development activities during the past year, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Professional Development
Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1997
An evaluation checklist is provided for assessing a school's strengths and weaknesses relative to the safety and security of buildings and grounds, as well as assessing development and enforcement of policies, the presence of intervention and prevention plans, staff development, parent and community involvement, opportunities for student…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Planning
Jorde Bloom, Paula – Child Care Information Exchange, 1993
Techniques for effective communication include determining what is to be accomplished; avoiding generalities; making words and actions congruent; avoiding indirect communication; visualizing ideas; asking for clarification; avoiding unnecessary questions; being aware of how inanimate objects effect communication; avoiding overcommunication; using…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Communication Skills, Early Childhood Education, Leadership Qualities
