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Lehner, Margaret – 1983
This annual report provides an overview and evaluation of the activities of Moraine Valley Community College's Center for Faculty and Program Excellence for the 1982-83 academic year. The first section of the report provides information on the history, purpose, and administration of the center, which was established in 1982 to strengthen and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Descriptions
Fagan, Carol Anne; Gurry, Susan – 1981
A home-based respite care program for children and young adults with severe and multiple disabilities was conceived and developed by a group of parents and community members. A needs assessment revealed the scarcity of respite care in the Cambridge, Massachusetts area. A pilot program was begun to test the model on a limited basis. Evaluation of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Home Programs, Multiple Disabilities, Parents
Diep, Barbara J.; Welsh, Phil – 1981
The final report of the 3 year Project CAST (an Appalachia Educational Laboratory adaptation of the Experience Based Career Education Model) in Charles County, Maryland, reviews accomplishments in the areas of student appraisal, individual educational programming (IEP), joint coordination and continuing education, and dissemination and…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration, Disabilities
Burrello, Leonard C.; And Others – 1982
The document comprises the final report of the National Inservice Network (NIN), a program to describe and distribute regular education inservice (REGI) project abstracts, products, and lessons aimed at more effectively working with handicapped students. Initial sections contain an executive summary and an overview explaining the NIN as a…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination
Steiner, Stuart – 1983
A description is provided of the self-study program review process developed by Genesee Community College (GCC) as an alternative to the traditional Middle States evaluation process. First, the paper examines the history of self-study at GCC from 1980, when a committee was created to coordinate a study of the college which would fulfill…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Evaluation Methods, Institutional Evaluation, Program Descriptions
Larimer, Daniel M. – American Education, 1974
Nothing's glum about a community college program in Pennsylvania that offers older people with young minds a chance to stay with it. (Editor)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Lifelong Learning, Older Adults
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Dworken, Harvey J. – Journal of Medical Education, 1974
The objective of the study reported was to develop and to evaluate a multifaceted teaching program in gastroenterology for second-year students of medicine. Critical information is defined in a narrative, problem-oriented, pathophysiological core syllabus. (Editor)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Independent Study, Medical Education, Problem Solving
Lolis, Kathleen – 1975
This document describes and evaluates the Evaluation and Placement Program initially funded in 1971 under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. In the 1973-74 year a unit operated in each of the five N.Y. city boroughs. The present study surveyed the centers to determine the number of children processed, the speed of the…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs, Handicapped Children, Mental Retardation
Brown, Ric – 1978
A followup study of first year teachers' satisfaction with their preservice education is described. Graduates of California State University/Fresno who were engaged in their first year of teaching were asked to respond to a 21-question evaluative instrument reflecting a sampling of competencies covering their entire professional education…
Descriptors: Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys, Participant Satisfaction, Preservice Teacher Education
Austin Independent School District, TX. Office of Research and Evaluation. – 1976
The state-funded compensatory education program instituted in the Austin Independent School District in Texas in 1975 consisted of a basic skills component (communication skills/reading and math) for students meeting ESEA Title I criteria, and a bilingual component designed to mesh with the ESEA Title VII Bilingual Project. Enthusiasm for the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Bilingual Education, Compensatory Education, Elementary Education
Randall, David W. – 1977
This brief report describes how to set up a Secondary Credit Exchange Program. The program allows migrant students following the crops (with their families) from Texas to Washington to keep up with their education by attending night classes. Various program aspects that are discussed in this document include: funding, curricula, materials,…
Descriptors: High School Students, Migrant Education, Migrant Youth, Migrants
Vincenzi, Harry; Fishman, Roger J. – 1978
The number of secondary alternative programs in the school district of Philadelphia has grown to 75 giving it one of the largest networks of alternative programs in the country. The object of this paper is to report on the impact of those programs. The programs are divided into four categories: (1) disruptive/ truant programs, (2) career programs,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Innovation, Nontraditional Education, Program Content
Fenton, Joseph – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1975
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Mental Retardation, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
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Palma, R. J., Sr. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1975
Describes a program built on the philosophy that laboratory exercises were to be exclusively reserved for those concepts which could not be taught more effectively by other pedagogical techniques. Presents faculty and student criticisms of the program. (GS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
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Swick, Kevin J. – College Student Journal (Monograph), 1975
Attempts, through conducting an internal and external assessment of a specific pre-service education program, to generate some concrete criteria that other university teacher education institutions might utilize in formulating a coherent and logical educational sequence. Results of the study indicate the need for a more field based teacher…
Descriptors: Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Program Descriptions
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