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Scheffler, Judith – 1984
Identifying types of available courseware, examining potentially useful items, and generating ideas about directions composition instructors at Drexel University might take in adapting quality software for the Macintosh and designing courseware for their specific educational needs are the identified goals in Part I of this Report entitled "A…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Course Content, Developmental Programs
Download full textShuchat, Jo – 1982
A project developed and published a handbook for coordinators of nontraditional occupations (NTO) programs for adult women in postsecondary vocational-technical institutions and a guide for women considering NTO career options. Information about successful elements of postsecondary programs for adult women in NTOs was collected both from a…
Descriptors: Careers, Females, Field Tests, Guides
Rice, Eric – 1980
The paper reports the development of a set of planning materials (a series of eight booklets) to assist local special and vocational education administrators to overcome barriers to program and facility accessibility for handicapped students in vocational, occupational, and technical education. The project was conducted in three phases: (1)…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Administrator Role, Disabilities, Educational Planning
HEMP, PAUL E. – 1967
A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, DESIGNED TO RETRAIN TEACHERS, DEVELOP ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE CURRICULUM MATERIALS, AND STIMULATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF VOCATIONAL ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE PROGRAMS IN THE MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES, INCLUDED TRAINING, SERVICE, AND EVALUATION ACTIVITIES. THIRTY TEACHERS SELECTED FROM 75 APPLICANTS ATTENDED A SUMMER…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Instructional Materials
Brooks, Kent – 1976
One of 33 self-paced industry services leadership development (ISLD) modules, this module contains three sequential learning activities on developing training manuals for an industry services job training program. (The type of industry services for which these modules were developed would involve provision of job training by public agencies for…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Guides, Industrial Education, Industry
O'Neill, Marie J. – 1978
A study involving 65 kindergartners was conducted to evaluate the Flying Start, a programed kit for developing learning strategies in young children considered at risk for learning disabilities. Three tests were administered, at an interval of 8 weeks, before and after the teaching period: a test of coping style, the Marbler Sorter Test of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Research, Kindergarten, Learning Disabilities
Lambert, Roger H.; And Others – 1975
Reviewed are activities carried out over a 1-year period by the Center for Studies in Vocational and Technical Education project to modify regular programs and develop curriculum materials for vocational education of the handicapped. Provided in Section I is a summary of project activities which include workshops in VTAE (Wisconsin Board of…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Conferences, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Western Regional Environmental Education Council, Sacramento, CA. – 1974
This resource guide, a consortium of environmental education specialists from state education departments and resource management agencies in the 13 western states, sets guidelines and recommendations for the production and use of environmental education materials developed by resource management agencies and organizations. The council outlines a…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum Guides, Environmental Education, Guidelines
Komoski, P. Kenneth – 1969
Three trends have shaped the goals of instructional technology during the last ten years. These are: a trend toward multi-disciplined approach to achieve specific learning objectives through field testing; a trend toward the development of more complex, multimedia, expensive equipment, materials, and systems; and a trend toward programs designed…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Media, Educational Technology, Federal Aid
Cohen, Deborah Shaw – Training and Development Journal, 1978
Fruitful relationships between trainers and media specialists are collaborations from the beginning. Trainers must define the problem and establish project requirements for training aids. Trainers and producers should ask questions related to (1) the project purpose, (2) audience characteristics, (3) quantity needed, (4) material distribution, and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cooperative Planning, Information Dissemination, Material Development
Pollack, Seymour V.; And Others – Perspectives in Computing: Applications in the Academic and Scientific Community, 1986
Portrays development of a personal-computer laboratory for engineering majors at Washington Univertsity, St. Louis; reviews issues addressed by the lab including access, security, administration, and standardization of personal-computer configuration; and describes computer-based courses offered by the lab and computer software developed for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Educational Administration
Snelson, Deborah; Steele, Philip – Review of Environmental Education Developments, 1983
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) sponsored a project to promote/support practical conservation programs in developing countries. Descriptions of project activities are provided. These include production of locally based audiovisual materials, providing comprehensive…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Conservation Education, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education
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In this article, the authors explain how they implemented Design eXchange as a shared collaborative online and physical space for design for their students. Their notion for Design eXchange favors a complex mix of key elements namely: (1) a virtual online studio; (2) a forum for review of all things related to design, especially design with the…
Descriptors: Community, Material Development, Educational Technology, Computer Assisted Design
Tri-County Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc., Harrisburg, PA. – 1995
This report describes a project to develop instructional materials for the Harrisburg Housing Authority that would enable tenants to understand more clearly the terms of their lease agreements. Project products were designed for tenants, many of whom were students in adult basic education classes, and for housing authority personnel who…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Curriculum Development, Home Management, Instructional Materials
Topsfield Foundation, Pomfret, CT. Study Circles Resource Center. – 1989
The purpose of this guide is to help study circle leaders design a study circle course and develop the reading material for the discussions. Benefits for the participants and the sponsoring organization are discussed. Three issues in planning the study circle program are addressed: goals, participants, and time frame. Key characteristics of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Discussion Groups
