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Lasater, Thomas M.; And Others – 1976
The progress of the Birmingham Parent-Child Development Center (PCDC) in meeting the requirements of the first phase of the national PCDC project is described in this final report. Funded in 1970 by the Office of Economic Opportunity, the Birmingham project, like two other PCDC projects, was aimed at developing a parent education model which would…
Descriptors: Community Education, Educational Objectives, Infants, Intervention
Blumenthal, Janet B.; And Others – 1976
The first 5 years (Phase I) of the New Orleans Parent-Child Development Center (PCDC) project are described in this report. Funded in 1970 by the Office of Economic Opportunity, the New Orleans PCDC project, like two other PCDC projects, was aimed at developing a parent education model which would help low-income mothers enhance the development of…
Descriptors: Community Education, Infants, Intervention, Low Income Groups
Cooper, Alan H. – 1981
In this report of a project to research existing industrial training of basic skills are provided an overview of the project and examination of four aspects associated with training. Part 1 is a detailed account of the search procedure that located and reviewed literature on basic skills training industry. A bibliography of the sources found in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Basic Skills, Bibliographies
Littman, Karen; Leslie, Lin – 1978
The document--two thirds of which consists of appendixes--presents the final report of Project PREP (Preschool Recreation Enrichment Program), which evaluated a handicapped preschool children's recreation program emphasizing motor, socialization, self concept, and language development. The need for preschool recreation programs for handicapped…
Descriptors: Child Development, Conceptual Schemes, Enrichment Activities, Handicapped Children
Women's Bureau (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1980
The model is based on the highly successful first Women's Bureau sponsored Colorado Education and Employment Conference for Hispanic Women ("Adelante, Mujer Hispana") held in January 1980 for low-income women seeking employment and employed women seeking better jobs and upward mobility. It is intended for use by groups and individuals in…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Conferences, Employment Level, Employment Opportunities
Barbatsis, Gretchen S. – 1980
An instructional model is described for using television production and television viewing as subject matter to integrate the development of communication competence in the language arts. The theoretical background of the model is explained, as is the application of the model in a pilot demonstration study. A sample usit is offered, with 11…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Elementary Education, Integrated Activities
Harris, Mathilda E. – 1981
This paper describes activities now being undertaken in the Pacific Northwest to develop international awareness. Oregon and Washington have major ports where wheat, lumber, and steel move in and out in increasing quantities. In the state of Oregon alone, international trade increased from 1.2 billion dollars in 1970 to 2.8 billion in 1975 to 6.4…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Needs, Global Approach
Hughes, John; And Others – 1978
This report provides a description of a Computer Aided Training System Development and Management (CATSDM) environment based on state-of-the-art hardware and software technology, and including recommendations for off the shelf systems to be utilized as a starting point in addressing the particular systematic training and instruction design and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Research, Educational Specifications
Burrows, Ann, Ed. – 1976
Workshop proceedings in Fresno, California, concerning the development of the Management Approach to Teaching Consumer and Homemaking Education (MATCHE), a preservice home economics teacher education curriculum design, are presented in this report. Presentations from the workshop include unique and timely competency-based individualized…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Consumer Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Hilton, Thomas L.; And Others – 1979
This book focuses on career guidance functions at the secondary school level. In chapter 1, some basic assumptions about career guidance as one aspect of guidance counseling are presented. Chapter 2 discusses the components of a student guidance system: assessment of the student's personal characteristics and the status of the student's career…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Decision Making Skills, Financial Needs, Guidance
Habben, Dorothy E.; Stewart, Clifford T. – 1980
A model is presented for constructing and evaluating an effective alumni volunteer program to aid in the student recruitment effort. A review of successful programs reveals certain common features and provides important touchstones for other schools looking for the principles and practices with which to organize their own efforts. The first…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Admission, College Applicants, College Students
Banathy, Bela H.; And Others – 1978
The Far West Laboratory for Educational Research and Development (FWL) conducted a project which focused on the design and validation of models for the linkage and coordination of vocational education at public and private postsecondary institutions with business, industry, and labor. The general procedure followed was to adapt organizational…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Gunne, G. Manny – 1979
AFTHER, a computer simulation game for dealing with the complexities of higher education in a changing electronic world, is described. It is a tool for decision research and decision assistance. AFTHER enables the users to study higher education governance and its decision-making patterns in general, or to readily convert the simulation to an…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Conference Reports
Carter, Jane O., Ed. – 1978
Since most college programs are designed for young people, new programs need to be developed that overcome personal and institutional barriers, including sex-role stereotyping and sex-role socialization, that restrict returning women's educational opportunities on the college campus. This project establishes a model low-cost, self-perpetuating…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Attendance, Experiential Learning, Females
Swartz, Stanley L. – 1978
The report describes the Western Illinois University 0-6 Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Handicapped Personnel Training Project (WIU 0-6 Project)--a model project designed to demonstrate innovative methods to fill personnel needs for early childhood handicapped programs. The project is a 2 semester program to train professional educators in the…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Needs, Handicapped Children
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