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Firland Correctional Center, Seattle, WA. – 1977
Results are reported of four community dialogues held in Seattle, Washington, involving members of the community, residents of the nearby Firlands Mini-Prison, and professionals working in various areas of legal and justice systems. The four dialogue sessions covered the following topics: (1) the correctional system as a reflection of social…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Relations
Hoopes, David, Ed. – 1971
The goal of the Council is to bring about a global perspective on the campuses of its member institutions and the nation through cooperative programs and the sharing of resources to generate new ideas in such areas as: study abroad, foreign students, faculty development and exchange, and cultural sensitivity. Accordingly, the purpose of this…
Descriptors: College Programs, Communication Skills, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Training
Blaiwes, Arthur S.; And Others – 1978
Computer-based instructional programs in the affective and communication skills areas incorporating some of the results of an earlier research and development project were implemented and evaluated in a Recruit Training Command. The programs involved the use of a stand-alone computer-based system for evaluating and training recruit company…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Communication Skills, Competency Based Teacher Education, Computer Managed Instruction
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Public Instruction, Harrisburg. Bureau of General and Academic Education. – 1968
Presented is a project proposal for improving the assimilation of Puerto Rican and foreign born students in Hoboken, New Jersey. The project, to be funded by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title III, intends to aid acculturation by giving school staffs an "in-depth experience" in Puerto Rico. It is felt that this field trip…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Attitude Change, Cultural Awareness, Demonstration Programs
Nold, Joseph J. – 1973
Outward Bound is an educational experience of self-discovery that uses challenges found in a natural setting as the teaching medium. Program adaptations of Outward Bound concepts and methods for alternative education fall into five categories: 1) motivational programs, 2) human relations programs within a school, 3) alternatives to traditional…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Camping, Educational Experiments, Educational Opportunities
Steilacoom Prisoners' Support House, WA. – 1975
The report evaluates a project to stimulate dialog between staff and inmates of a Federal penitentiary and members of a nearby community. The purpose was to bring prison and community people together to begin discussion of crime, punishment, rehabilitation, and recidivism in an atmosphere of informed, reflective thought. Nearly 500 people…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Relations
Hawke, Sharryl – 1974
A student program to combat chronic absenteeism, suspension, and behavior problems was implemented in September, 1972, at Memorial Junior High School in San Diego. The major aim of the program is to develop a small school environment to foster the growth of the whole student. Objectives focus on helping students develop a positive attitude toward…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Involvement, Human Relations Programs, Inner City
Whyte, William – 1971
The rationale, objectives, descriptions, evaluations, and plans for an alternative junior high school, Markles Flats which is a joint collaboration of the Ithaca public system and the Human Affairs Program of Cornell University, are described in this paper. As part of a broader effort to develop a different educational environment for a group of…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Educational Environment, Educational Philosophy, Experimental Schools
San Diego City Schools, CA. – 1979
This report summarizes programs under the Plan for Racial Integration which was developed by the San Diego, California, Unified School District to alleviate the racial isolation of minority students in the district's public schools. Described are elementary and secondary school integration programs, including magnet programs, learning centers, and…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Desegregation Methods, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Sorber, Evan R. – 1968
This preparation of the Temple-Philadelphia-Trenton Teacher Corps Program describes the use of the resources which are available to most colleges, universities, school systems, and communities to achieve the goals of technology in education--individualization and humanization. Staff deployment and characteristics (including intensity and diversity…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Resources, Democratic Values, Educational Resources
Hoboken Board of Education, NJ. – 1968
This application for a continuation grant describes the project of the Board of Education of Hoboken, New Jersey, for improving the assimilation of Puerto Rican and foreign born students. This Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title III, project has included, and hopes to continue, inservice teacher education, community programs, curriculum…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Attitude Change, Bilingual Students, Cultural Awareness
Bremer, John; Von Moschzisker, Michael – 1971
The focus of this book is on the exposition of the principles of the Parkway Program. The program is worthy of description for several reasons: 1) the renovation of our educational system must have a high priority, and the program suggests a possible direction; 2) the story of Parkway is a case study of what happens when an educator sets out to…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Resources, Community Schools, Community Study
Geoffray, Alice R. – 1974
The publication describes the development and implementation of a State plan for career education in Louisiana (1973-74) based on a nine-component model. The components described are: curriculum development and revision, career education inservice training at the elementary and secondary level, inservice training at the college and university…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Pepperman, Carl W.; Clark, Marie G. – 1974
The Institute's many purposes include: (1) sensitizing educators to the need for career development education; (2) assisting teachers to develop instructional units into which career education activities will be infused; (3) collecting community resources for the teachers' utilization; (4) assisting counselors to back up teachers during…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Awareness, Career Education, Change Agents
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