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Costar, James W. – 1988
This guide to improving middle school guidance programs is based on two premises: (1) that the primary goal of the guidance program is to help students find meaning in their lives, and by this means, find relevancy in what schools have to offer them; and (2) that this sense of relevancy is accompanied by higher motivation to learn, and as a…
Descriptors: Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Objectives
De Bevoise, Wynn, Ed. – R & D Perspectives, 1983
This issue focuses on support and cooperation among various components of the educational community, specifically as this has been achieved by the Willamette Valley (Oregon) Education Consortium, a research-based organization of school districts, educational agencies, and an institute of higher education. The first article describes how schools…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Educational Cooperation, Educational Policy
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1984
This guide for coordinating the efforts of teachers and administrators provides a framework for setting up and improving work education programs within the parameters of the legislation and definitions that apply in the Province of Manitoba. The first five sections discuss work education. Work education is defined, and programs that use work…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Educational Legislation, Foreign Countries
Oldsen, Carl F. – 1984
The Electronic Telecommunications System project was conceived to assist in the integration of telecommunications technologies such as electronic mail into adult and vocational education programs. After identifying and evaluating over 20 vendors and electronic mail systems, the researchers selected the ITT Dialcom system as the subject of a three…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Mail, Field Tests
Arch, Elizabeth C. – 1988
The primary objective of this project, initiated at Lewis and Clark College, Oregon, was to identify the most valid, reliable, and salient research findings on teaching, learning, and teacher education, and to use those findings in the development and implementation of revised preservice and inservice programs. Particular areas of current research…
Descriptors: General Education, Higher Education, Internship Programs, Masters Degrees
Levinson, Cynthia Y.; Cummings, J. R. – 1988
This document on state-level planning for education in Texas by the Texas Education Agency consists of two papers. The first focuses on the long-range plan of the State Board of Education for Texas public school education. The paper summarizes this plan, describes the process by which it was developed, and analyzes the status of its implementation…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Development
Larsen, Judith K. – 1982
A consultant is often an effective source of assistance for an agency undergoing change. Community mental health centers (N=80) randomly assigned to treatment and control groups were studied to determine the impact of problem-oriented consultation on problem solution, and the characteristics of both consultant and consultee which are critical in…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Consultants, Consultation Programs
Drewes, Donald W. – 1982
Part of a series of instructor training modules on related subjects instruction, this booklet deals with planning the apprenticeship program. The first section consists of an outline of the content and scope of the instructor modules as well as a self-assessment pretest. Covered in the module are the following topics: conducting occupational…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Gross, Beatrice; Gross, Ronald – 1981
This report synthesizes the information presented at three conferences designed to develop guidelines for future funding for Follow Through programs. These conferences were part of a series of activities undertaken by the National Institute of Education (NIE) in 1981 to plan for a new set of Follow Through research and pilot project activities.…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Outcomes of Education, Program Attitudes
Fehnel, Richard A.; Sundberg, Norman D. – 1976
The purpose of a project at the University of Oregon was to explore principles and procedures for experiential learning programs. Experiential learning in this instance refers to both prior learning and field experience. Considerable attention is paid to the Lila Acheson Wallace School of Community Service and Public Affairs within the university.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Articulation (Education), Experiential Learning, Field Experience Programs
Hoyt, Kenneth B. – 1978
This monograph represents a collaborative attempt to contribute to the definition and understanding of career education. The monograph begins with a conceptual view of career education as a collaborative community effort. The concepts themselves have been derived from interactions with over 200 persons selected as (1) philosophical leaders in the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Community Organizations, Cooperative Programs
Kim, Jin Eun – 1980
A project was conducted to study impacts of vocational education research and development with special emphasis on the job placement and followup program in Indiana. The specific objectives were (1) to investigate the impact of R & D projects in vocational education and the conceptual and methodological problems in impact studies, and (2) to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Followup Studies, Job Placement, Program Development
RICHARDSON, RICHARD C., JR.; AND OTHERS – 1966
FOUR PAPERS PRESENTED AT A CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE MIDWEST TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER AND THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF JUNIOR COLLEGES ARE FOLLOWED BY RELEVANT RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS. IN A PAPER ON "OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION AND SOCIETY", EDMUND J. GLEAZER, JR., DISCUSSED ATTITUDES TOWARD TECHNICAL EDUCATION, RESPONSIVENESS…
Descriptors: Administration, College Role, Curriculum Development, Program Development
Federal Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1966
A PILOT PROJECT (JULY 1959-DECEMBER 1961), AIMED AT NEW WAYS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND LEADERSHIP IN THE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE, WAS CONDUCTED IN 12 COUNTIES OF SIX STATES. PROGRAM CONSULTANTS RECEIVED TEN WEEKS TRAINING BUILT AROUND A SEMINAR ON CURRENT ISSUES AND ACTIVITIES, AND FOLLOWED BY ORIENTATION CONFERENCES.…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Consultants, Demonstration Programs, Educational Objectives
Balzan, Robert A. – 1978
This report describes the second phase of a teacher learning cooperative project designed to coordinate the economic, physical, and human resources of a number of small elementary school districts in California and the Marin County Superintendent of Schools Office. Whereas the first phase dealt with the formation and implementation of the…
Descriptors: Education, Elementary Education, Inservice Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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