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Balyeat, Ralph R.; Norman, C. Douglas – 1973
This study surveyed evaluation and dissemination/diffusion practices of ESEA III projects funded in the 1969 fiscal year, which projects are nearing the end of their operations as federally supported programs. The study attempted to discover if (1) the projects were evaluated in accordance with generally accepted procedures, (2) the project…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Evaluation Methods, Experimental Programs, Federal Aid
Graham, Richard A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Peace Corps experience and 3 years as director of the Teacher Corps are explained to provide background for the author's seven specific propositions essential to the success of Federally-supported programs for change. (MF)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Leaders, Diffusion, Educational Change
Havelock, Ronald G. – 1976
This report describes a study of one-year educational innovation projects funded under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Focus of the study was not on the content of the projects but on how they were conducted, with particular emphasis on the role of the project directors. Data for the study were gathered through…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Administrators, Demonstration Programs
Emrick, John A.; Peterson, Susan M. – 1978
The synthesis presents an initial overview of five investigations of educational dissemination and change in American schools and the implications of these studies for policy making related to federal and state dissemination programs, management of such programs, and needed research, development, and evaluation. A brief synopsis of each study was…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Research
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Wickline, Lee – Educational Leadership, 1981
The National Diffusion Network (NDN) not only alerts educators to exemplary education programs, but also provides inservice training before and after a program adoption. (Author)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Curriculum Development, Diffusion, Educational Improvement
Emrick, John A.; Peterson, Susan M. – 1978
Reviewing five large-scale investigations of educational dissemination and change, this report synthesizes and consolidates their findings and implications around an issue of common interest to policymakers, program administrators, and researchers: what can be learned from these studies about processes and procedures that facilitate knowledge…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Research
Chico State Coll., CA. Northern California PACE Center. – 1970
In this evaluation of the Title III (Elementary and Secondary Education Act) Northern California PACE Center program, the center's 1969-70 activities in relation to stated objectives were examined through review of objectives and activities in terms of success in meeting performance requirements. The following objectives were deemed to have met or…
Descriptors: Activities, Diffusion, Educational Finance, Educational Improvement