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McCarthy, Marianne B. – Adult Leadership, 1976
A sample of programs that may benefit Vietnamese refugees living in American communities is presented, emphasising English proficiency and the development of daily living skills. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Programs, Community Services
Sparks, James A. – Adult Leadership, 1976
Descriptors: Clergy, Educational Objectives, Educational Therapy, Professional Continuing Education
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Carlock, La Neta L. – Business Education Forum, 1975
Descriptors: Administration, Business Education, Course Organization, Educational Objectives
Young, Johnny – Career Education Digest, 1975
Sherwood Junior High School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has developed a successful career education program with the aid of the community, teacher workshops, and other career-oriented activities to meet student needs and interests. (MW)
Descriptors: Career Education, Junior High Schools, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Educational Services. – 1987
The purpose of this handbook is to guide rural school districts intending to establish a preschool program. The program described was established in the Trimble Local School District in the rural Appalachian area of northern Athens County, the third poorest district in Ohio. Contents concern: (1) the district's beliefs about children; (2)…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Guidelines, Models, Preschool Curriculum
National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, Washington, DC. – 1986
This booklet reviews the developmental tasks and needs of infants and toddlers, describes the support for healthy development currently available in the United States, and documents needs which are not being met. Two major initiatives are proposed and strategies for their implementation are recommended. Proposals argue for the (1) establishment of…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Developmental Disabilities, Developmental Tasks, Disabilities
Armstrong, Julie; And Others – 1979
Designed to inspire parents throughout the United States to develop parent support programs, this book describes one such program which successfully operates in a community of 150,000 people. The Postpartum Education for Parents (PEP) program is designed to offer free assistance to families following the arrival of a baby. Specifically, the…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Relations, Parent Education, Program Content
McClure, Larry; And Others – 1988
Designed as a report of current articulation programs between high schools and two-year colleges in Washington State and as a stimulus for increased articulation, this guidebook outlines the principles underpinning successful programs, suggests steps to be taken, and responds to commonly asked questions. Introductory comments explain the purpose…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
1987
Solid waste management ranks third after schools and roads in most municipal budgets in the United States. Maximizing the separation of recyclable materials that can be reused may offer the highest priority and best use of our waste and should receive high priority in a solid waste management plan. This manual deals with the recycling of material…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Natural Resources, Program Descriptions
Hay, Ellen A. – 1984
Cable television's local access option may be a way for colleges and universities to expand their media offerings. For example, some institutions are using cable capabilities to broadcast direct and inservice instruction or to provide hands-on training for broadcast students. A small private liberal arts college in Iowa successfully uses cable…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Educational Television, Higher Education, Program Descriptions
Nakamura, Caroline; And Others – 1984
Three contributions to a panel discussion on writing-across-the-curriculum at Kapiolani Community College (KCC) are presented. First, "Why Writing-Across-the-Curriculum: Background and Context," by Caroline Nakamura, reviews programs offered across the country, discusses the need for such programs given the decline in students' writing…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Content Area Writing, Curriculum Design, Interdisciplinary Approach
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
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Gifted Education. – 1985
The manual is designed to encourage school districts to use community resources to expand educational opportunities for gifted students. Suggestions for planning such community enrichment programs address locating and screening resources, developing community relationships, and integrating resources into the instructional program. Examples of ways…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Field Experience Programs
Garnett, Norma A. – 1985
La Escuelita, a Warwick (Rhode Island) Spanish language instruction program for children in grades 3 through 6, originated in 1983 in a group-tutoring program and expanded under the auspices of the local Parent-Teacher Association into an after-school activity for all city schoolchildren. The PTA undertook the administrative tasks, and the…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities
Sipp, Patricia B., Ed. – 1983
This manual, which provides guidelines for effective adoption services for children in residential group child care who need new, permanent families, emphasizes interagency collaboration and communication as critical to effective adoptive plans. The manual is intended for public agency social workers responsible for placement and permanency…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adopted Children, Adoption, Child Welfare
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