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Download full textSallee, Alvin L.; Hoffman, Kay – 1988
This paper presents a model for rural social service outreach programs, based upon the following: (1) an explanation of various resource systems and how they are related to outreach services; (2) current economic and social conditions of rural areas; (3) rural client systems; (4) the relationship of the agricultural extension model to rural…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Programs, Community Services, Delivery Systems
Jacobs, Bella; Ventura-Merkel, Catherine – 1986
This guide describes a model for a community-based literacy program for older adults that uses older adults as tutors. Guidelines are provided to program sponsors for implementing literacy education for older adults. Chapter I provides an overview of the problem of illiterate older adults and literacy education for them. Chapter II addresses the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Community Programs
Berkell, Dianne E.; And Others – 1988
The manual is intended to provide special educators, adult service providers, and parents with strategies for providing community based job training to youth with autism and other developmental disabilities. Section I deals with a variety of work sites appropriate for training young people with severe developmental disabilities. Information…
Descriptors: Autism, Community Programs, Developmental Disabilities, Job Analysis
Allegheny Conference on Community Development, Pittsburgh, PA. – 1982
The purpose of this handbook is to help communities initiate small grant programs for teachers using the one currently operating in Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) as a model. Small grant programs, in which teachers compete for community-sponsored grants to carry out innovative projects with their students, are described as meeting two needs: new…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Community Programs, Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education
Peach, Lucinda J., Ed. – 1986
Designed to assist organizations preparing to celebrate the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution through community and school events, this guide provides educational ideas that can be useful in directing the public's attention to the Constitution and the values it represents. Information is included on selecting forum formats, such as mock…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Programs, Constitutional History, Elementary Secondary Education
LeBarron, Suzanne, Ed.; Fiels, Keith Michael, Ed. – 1981
This directory lists 1650 individuals in New York state who are willing to participate in some aspect of public humanities programming including planning, proposal writing, research, presentation, or evaluation. The individuals listed are those who responded to a questionnaire that went to almost 8000 people from colleges and universities and from…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1980
Drawing from successful community education practices around the United States and focusing on the unique characteristics of Wisconsin's communities, people, and institutions, this booklet offers ideas and resources for the development of community education programs. An introductory section examines the components of community education, such as…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Education, Community Programs, Community Resources
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1976
This training packet is intended to aid school administrators and resource personnel in developing school volunteer programs and in involving the community in the schools through volunteer programs. Section 1 of the packet presents basic information on school volunteer programs, focusing on the rationale for volunteer programs, the role of…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Inservice Education
New Jersey Bell, Newark.
This career education program guide, based on the results of a pilot program involving six school districts in New Jersey, was intended to help program coordinators implement career education programs in grades K-12 that relate the skills taught in school to those used in jobs. The content is in three sections. The first one covers the business…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Seefeldt, Carol; And Others – 1979
Ideas for orienting and training elderly adults to work as volunteers with children in school and nonschool settings are given in this manual. In addition, ideas for planning the goals of an intergenerational program, recruiting volunteers, and preparing children, teachers, and child care staff for interaction with volunteers are provided.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Children, Community Programs, Early Childhood Education
Horyna, Richard L.; Nielsen, Jerry O. – 1977
The needs assessment process is broken down into nine steps: (1) identifying community leaders; (2) defining assessment terms; (3) developing areas of concern; (4) conducting the assessment; (5) data analysis; (6) prioritizing; (7) analysis of probable success in meeting needs; (8) planning the program; and (9) evaluation. Surveys are discussed,…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Needs, Community Programs, Community Resources
GATLIN, CURTIS – 1960
A MIGRANT EDUCATION DEMONSTRATION PROJECT WAS UNDERTAKEN TO MARSHAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESOURCES OF THE STATE TO PROVIDE MORE DAYS OF SCHOOLING IN NEW JERSEY FOR MIGRANTS. AIMS INCLUDED ESTABLISHING PUBLIC SUPPORT THROUGH STATE AND LOCAL CITIZENS' COMMITTEES, CONDUCTING SURVEYS TO CHECK POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL ENROLLMENT OF MIGRANT CHILDREN IN LOCAL…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Programs, Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs
Fields, Walter; Rosen, Paulette – 1980
Designed for community-based agencies, churches, and educational institutions who operate adult and/or family programs and those who wish to develop parent education projects, this manual describes the content and process of developing a community-based parent education project. It is intended to provide a model for organization and curriculum, so…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Coordination, Community Programs, Community Resources
Trudeau, Elaine, Ed. – 1973
Presented is an alphabetical listing of approximately 38 states which gives information on the legal bases for state and local planning, usually conducted by advisory committees, to deliver educational services to handicapped children. Some of the committees' activities are described as presenting status or progress reports, clarifying policies,…
Descriptors: Administration, Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Community Programs
Stilwell, William E. – 1977
This Comprehensive Affective-Social Educational System (CASES) can be developed to reach five program goals: (1) identify the needs for members of each of three constituencies and for the community; (2) specify with each constituent their appropriate student, teacher and/or parent goals; (3) select optimal strategies to facilitate reaching their…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Comprehensive Programs, Educational Development, Educational Improvement
