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McCartney, H. E. – 1984
Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC) currently enjoys three distinctive automotive training partnership agreements designed to meet the specific educational needs of the participating industries. The first agreement is between NVCC and the Product Service Training Department of General Motors Corporation (GMC), whereby GMC may extend its…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Auto Mechanics, College Role, Community Colleges
National Outdoor Leadership School, Lander, WY. – 1988
The National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) is an internationally recognized outdoor school with five branch schools located in Wyoming, Alaska, Kenya, Mexico, and Washington. The philosophy of NOLS is to develop judgment and leadership skills in its students. Three priorities guide this school: (1) safety and care of the individual; (2) safety…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adventure Education, Conservation Education, Environmental Education
Lyman, Lawrence; And Others – 1989
Recognizing that strong educational leadership is the pivotal point in successful school improvement programs, the Kansas school districts of Arkansas City, Winfield, and El Dorado joined together during the 1988-89 school year to establish the AWE Leadership Academy. The purpose of the academy is to provide a program of continued professional…
Descriptors: Administrators, College School Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Educational Improvement
Hensley, S. Michael – 1989
In order to help meet the economic development needs of the state, Oklahoma State University Technical Branch at Okmulgee (OSU Tech) has developed two initiatives. First, OSU Tech has focussed student training on degree programs in advancing technologies, such as avionics, electronics, and robotics. Second, the college has developed a Technology…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Educational Needs, Job Training, Program Descriptions
Giroux, Roy F. – 1989
An overview is provided of Humber College's Human Resource Development programs and activities. Sections I and II present a profile of Humber College, explain the mandate of the college's Human Resource Development Committee, and summarize the activities of the Professional Development Department. Section III describes the following components of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Inservice Education, Leadership Training
Michigan State Dept. of Management and Budget, Lansing. Office of Management Practices. – 1984
General and targeted programs and agencies in the Michigan Departments of Education, Social Services, and Labor that address the employment and training needs of the State's Hispanic population are described and analyzed in this report. Three different papers, each dealing with programs offered by one of the three departments, are bound together…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Programs, Ethnic Groups
Bebermeyer, Ruth – 1982
Pertinent research literature and existing practices in the area of leadership for school climate improvement are reviewed in this document. The report first turns to the literature to establish working concepts of "leadership" and "school climate," enumerating the major characteristics by which each concept is recognized. The…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education
Geering, A. D. – 1985
The Associate Diploma in Training and Development (ADTD) is one of the four qualifications provided by the Centre for Studies in Adult and Further Education (CSAFE) at the South Australian College of Advanced Education. The ADTD offers a two-year, individually negotiated program for those who work or aspire to work in the training and development…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Associate Degrees, Course Content, Courses
Graefe, Richard – 1984
From October 1982 through May 1984, the Council for Community Services--a private, not-for-profit community planning council--carried out an Institutional Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Project, in close cooperation with the state of Rhode Island's Office of the Child Advocate. The project approach relied heavily on monitoring teams of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Foster Care, Guidelines
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1983
To further the knowledge of the resources of coastal ecosystems and the general lines along which they function, Unesco implemented a "Major Interregional Project on Research and Training Leading to the Integrated Management of Coastal Systems" (COMAR). In addition, a proposed regional cooperative program called the "Regional…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Developing Nations, Ecology, Higher Education
Mustachio, James; Sylvas, Lionel B. – 1985
An overview is presented of the educational services offered by the Woodbridge Campus of Northern Virginia Community College (NVCC-W) to two local military installations. The paper examines the historical basis for providing educational services to the military; the Woodbridge Campus's long-term commitment to serving the military community; and…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Educational Cooperation, Educational Quality
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Human Resources. – 1977
A copy of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 (CETA) as amended in 1977 and a summary of the act's provisions with rationale for the amendments constitute this report. The 1977 version of the bill includes provisions for (1) extension of the authorization of all titles of CETA through 1978, (2) extension through 1978 the…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Employment Programs, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
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Housman, Roberta; Smith, Dania – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1975
Describes the Human Resources Center at Albertson, Long Island. Outlines the various aspects of the Center's program including the placement process, developing job seeking skills and the relations of the Center with employers and companies. (EJT)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Human Services, Job Placement, Physical Disabilities
Velghe, James C.; Cockrell, Gary – Personnel Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Educational Programs, Hospitals, Job Enrichment
Hawley, Al; And Others – 1981
This manual provides the new Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) training program instructor with resource information and teaching/instructional techniques found successful by other CETA instructors. Chapter 1 addresses questions related to CETA procedures, jargon, and relationships between agencies. Specific areas covered include…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Classroom Techniques, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
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