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Technical Education Research Center, Waco, TX. – 1980
A project was conducted to develop a laboratory-based instructional system in physics for two-year technician programs that emphasizes both the analogies between basic physical principles and the applications of the principles in modern technology. The Unified Technical Concepts (UTC) system that was developed is (1) a reorganization of physics…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Energy, Instructional Materials
Bricker, Diane; Wahlin, Linda – 1977
The document reports on a training program to equip a variety of educational personnel to deal effectively with a population of severely/profoundly handicapped young children. Section I describes the program in terms of the problem, the need, and goals and objectives (which include the development of training materials which enhance the…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Material Development
Brown, Alberta; And Others – 1972
The Pyramids' Reading Program, with the Instructional Materials Center (IMC) and the Combine Component, operates in Minneapolis public and parochial Target Area elementary schools to help improve the reading skills of educationally disadvantaged children. The IMC writes, produces, and distributes the reading material used in the program, and the…
Descriptors: Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials
Tait, Pearl E.; Kessler, Carol – New Outlook for the Blind, 1976
Described is an audio/tactual sex education program developed for visually handicapped children. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Instructional Materials, Material Development
Basu, C. K. – Performance and Instruction, 1986
Outlines training program for assistant upazilla education officers (AUEO) as links between curriculum makers and teachers as part of national program for improving primary education. Recurrent school-based cluster training for teachers conducted by AUEO's development of training materials for AUEO's and teachers, and a conceptual framework for…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Improvement, Guidelines, Inservice Teacher Education
Hartmann, Joyce – Community, Technical, and Junior College Journal, 1986
Describes two projects conducted by the Western Kansas Community Services Consortium and Kansas State University to develop noncredit courses, instructor-based modules, short courses, and credit courses dealing with gerontology for the general public and the providers of direct services to older adults. Explains the activities and accomplishments…
Descriptors: Age, Aging Education, Community Colleges, Gerontology
Wolinsky, Gloria F.; Koehler, Nancy – Rehabilitation Literature, 1973
Descriptors: Children, Exceptional Child Education, Hospitalized Children, Infants
Brown, Don A.; Newman, Anabel P. – J Reading Behav, 1970
Descriptors: Adults, Individualized Instruction, Literacy Education, Material Development
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Fraser, Rosemary – Computer Education, 1982
The aim of the ITMA Project is to establish research and development activities in parallel with the in-service and information services within the regional and national framework of the Microelectronics Education Programme. The major focus of the project is on the potential roles of the microcomputer in educational settings. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
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O'Neill, Paula N. – Academic Medicine, 1990
The HealthCare Interactive Videodisc Consortium, a self-governing organization, was formed to design, produce, and evaluate interactive videodisc courseware for the medical field. The 14 United States and 4 Canadian medical and nursing school members were selected based on subject matter and biomedical communications expertise and availability for…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Consortia, Courseware, Higher Education
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Stonewater, Barbara Bradley – New Directions for Higher Education, 1999
Describes practices, programs, and policies that colleges and universities can use to collaborate on student recruitment, using the experience of the Greater Cincinnati Consortium of Colleges and Universities (Ohio) as illustration. Collaborative projects include development of written materials, recruitment events, presentations, joint trips or…
Descriptors: College Admission, Competition, Consortia, Higher Education
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Hawkins, Harry – Tech Directions, 2004
This article describes how to construct a laser level. This laser level can be made using a typical 4' (or shorter) bubble level and a small laser point. The laser unit is detachable, so the bubble level can also be used in the conventional way. However, the laser level works better than a simple bubble level. Making this inexpensive device is an…
Descriptors: Lasers, Physics, Material Development, Design Requirements
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Ward, Vicky – British Journal of Music Education, 2007
Despite recent moves toward a more collaborative relationship between the academic pursuit of music analysis and the practical pursuit of music performance, there remains a gulf between the two disciplines. This is partly because attempts at collaboration have generally focused on the use of music performance as a way of teaching music analysis…
Descriptors: Music Education, Teaching Methods, Teaching Guides, Music Teachers
Abbott, Robert D.; Churchill, Lynn D. – 1987
This report reviews the 1984-86 projects of the University of Washington Center for Instructional Development and Research (CIDR), a central facility designed to assist instructors, teaching assistants, and departments in the continued improvement of learning and teaching. Following an overview of CIDR's funding, facilities, and staff resources,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Facilities, Higher Education, Instructional Development
Beasley, Augie E.; Palmer, Carolyn G. – 1986
Intended for use by media specialists, this report presents techniques for effective communication and suggests ways of reaching out to various groups. Guidelines are provided for the production and distribution of semester reports on the school library media program, together with suggestions for the development of program goals and objectives,…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education, Material Development, Media Specialists
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