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Wood, Fred H.; Johnson, Gil – 1982
The Institute for Development of Educational Activities (/I/D/E/A/) School Improvement Program (SIP) is based upon a school-based approach to staff development and school improvement program known as the Readiness, Planning, Training, Implementation, and Maintenance (RPTIM) Model. There are five stages to the RPTIM Model: (1) readiness, dealing…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Change, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Blum, Mark E.; Spangehl, Stephen D. – 1982
This essay examines characteristics of high risk students, institutional problems related to their presence in schools, and various solutions to these problems that have been implemented at the secondary, junior college, and collegiate levels. Areas discussed in which high risk students may differ from other students include cognitive ability,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Dropout Prevention, Educational Needs, High Risk Students
Palmer, Barry H. – 1985
Information about the satellite programs offered by Lehigh County Community College (LCCC) in Pennsylvania is presented, along with guidelines for implementing a program of noncredit courses in local school districts. The initial sections of the paper provide background information on LCCC; explain that the guidelines were developed by LCCC in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Continuing Education
Whetten, Clifford L.; Berridge, Robert I. – 1983
This manual is intended for use primarily as a guide to assist in the planning, organization, and implementation of preservice and inservice training of community educators. The material presented here describes the goal, objectives, basic training and rationale, planning, activities, resources and equipment, and evaluation of each of five…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Community Education, Faculty Development
Henderson, Cindy; And Others – 1984
Guidelines are provided for incorporating a new component into the San Francisco Community College District's English as a Second Language (ESL) Master Plan: "Beginning ESL for Non-Literate Students." Introductory sections give an overview of the curriculum; describe how to use the guide; discuss classroom techniques; describe objectives related…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Community Colleges, English (Second Language)
Fadale, LaVerna M.; And Others – 1984
Results from the second phase of a project to investigate strategies and outcomes associated with the assessment and evaluation of developmental/remedial/basic skills programs in New York State are presented in this report. Part I introduces the Assessment of Effectiveness of Developmental Programs in Postsecondary Education project, and the major…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Catalano, Stephen – 1984
The paper presents the multi-factorial problem of sexual abuse of children within their families, provides definitions of relevant terms (incest, sexual abuse, sexual misuse, molestation, sexual assault, rape), reviews the epidemiology of sexual abuse and its effects, and traces development of a Sexual Abuse Resource Team in a rural/resort New…
Descriptors: Community Services, Definitions, Etiology, Family Problems
Arkansas Univ., Fayetteville, Cooperative Extension Service. – 1973
This short booklet is designed to be used by health educators when teaching women about breast cancer and its early detection and the procedure for breast self-examination. It includes the following: (1) A one-page teaching plan consisting of objectives, subject matter, methods (including titles of films and printed materials), target audience,…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Guides, Diagnostic Tests, Diseases
Grotberg, Edith H. – 1976
This paper discusses the need for continuity of services for preschool children. The paper focuses on three topics relevant to this concept: the preschool child, the necessary services, and the need for continuity. For the purposes of this paper, continuity refers to both the continuity of development and the continuity of services. The first…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Responsibility, Coordination, Delivery Systems
National Inst. on Drug Abuse (DHHS/PHS), Rockville, MD. – 1981
This report provides basic facts about The Door, a multifaceted youth center in New York City, which serves 300-400 young people each day. The origins, early stages, guiding philosophy, activities, and organizational structure are described. Recommendations for initiating and operating multiservice youth projects based on the experience of The…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Crisis Intervention, Delivery Systems, Drug Abuse
White, Mary; Nichols, Donald D. – 1981
In response to growing concern about assaults and rapes on campus and in the surrounding community, the staff of the Womencenter at Oakland Community College (OCC) initiated a program of rape/assault prevention and assistance to victims. After collecting data on violence in the community and on campus, Womencenter representatives obtained support…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Crime, Crisis Intervention, Information Dissemination
Kelly, J. Terence; Anandam, Kamala – 1979
This paper describes Miami-Dade Community College's (MDCC's) Academic Alert and Advisement System (AAAS), which uses a powerful and sophisticated computer system called Response System with Variable Prescriptions (RSVP) to provide students with information about their progress in a course midway through the term. The paper begins by outlining the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Academic Standards, Community Colleges
Floyd, Jerald D. – 1982
Two resource centers were funded by the Illinois Alcoholism Prevention Initiative to facilitate primary prevention and health promotion efforts at the local level. Located in DeKalb and Springfield, the centers assisted the Illinois State Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Division of Alcoholism in building a body of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Behavior Change, Community Health Services
Portland Community Coll., OR. – 1981
This model was developed to assist Oregon community colleges in making a planned response to the needs of business and industry for retraining/training of their employees. The model offers a streamlined process for making needs assessments in business and industry through sequential steps for converting needs data into instructional programs. The…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Job Analysis, Job Training, Marketing
Edwards, Claudia F.; And Others – 1981
This booklet contains forms, strategies, and philosophies that have been successfully used at the TRIAD Teacher Center (West Lafayette, Indiana). TRIAD provides resources and services for 1600 elementary and secondary teachers and administrators in three counties. The center is staffed by three professional educators and is governed by a policy…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Education Service Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Needs
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