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Grant, Julie; And Others – 1978
This report is the sixth in a series of evaluations of the Queensland (Australia) Pre-School Correspondence Program (PSCP), a preschool program conducted by mail for families living in remote or isolated areas. This report represents teachers' perceptions and evaluations of the program. The introduction to the report outlines the administrative…
Descriptors: Correspondence Study, Foreign Countries, Home Programs, Parent Teacher Cooperation
Hodges, Walter L.; Sheehan, Robert – 1978
This paper reviews ten years of evaluation efforts by the sponsors of Follow Through programs, maintaining that sponsors' evaluations provide a different, equally valuable perspective to the one provided by the national evaluations of Follow Through. Sponsors were persons or groups that developed educational models for Follow Through and enacted…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Data Analysis, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth
Summers, James C.; Zeller, Frederick A. – 1977
The Urban 4-H Program involved low income, inner city youth in two of the State's largest cities. The project background is described. Data bearing on the program planning process and attempts to ascertain the nature, source, and extent of influences affecting that process is analyzed. Urban 4-H Program participants are compared on several…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth, Inner City, Longitudinal Studies
English, David J.; Berdes, Celia M. – 1980
This document, one in a series developed to provide technical assistance to 22 Long-Term Care Gerontology Centers, addresses the application of evaluation procedures within centers and their component programs and projects, including: (1) interdisciplinary education and training; (2) service and practice model development; (3) research; (4)…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Ethics, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
Posante-Loro, Rebecca; And Others – 1980
The overall purpose of the national Head Start evaluation is to assess the impact, on the children and parents being served, of: (1) the educational services component of Head Start, and (2) a new demonstration program within Head Start, Basic Educational Skills (BES). The evaluation deals with a total of 65 Head Start programs and their families.…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Data Collection, Disadvantaged Youth
McKinney, John – 1978
This study was designed to investigate the nature and extent of parent involvement in 11 pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and/or elementary programs by measuring attendance at meetings and workshops; the number of persons and person-hours involved in various volunteer projects; and the relative emphasis given in meetings to various planning aspects…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1978
An analysis of staff development practices in Texas during the year 1975-76 is provided, and four principles of effective inservice education (planning, situational design, content, and support) are outlined. The summary of findings is based on data from three unpublished dissertations, which had compiled data gathered via questionnaire from…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Education Service Centers, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Marsh, Patrick O.; Koegel, Raymond P. – 1979
An undergraduate core course covering the entire range of communication studies was content analyzed, scripted, and audiotaped for broadcast in 20 half-hour segments. The formats of the tapes included interviews, panel discussions, expository lectures, fabled narratives, and radio drama. An evaluation of the audiotaped materials was conducted by…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Communications, Core Curriculum, Educational Radio
World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe. – 1977
A discussion of the health services in the schools of eight European countries is presented in this report. The care of the preschool child is also examined. The working group assigned to this task considered different methods of evaluation, including those measuring quantity and quality of services and, in addition, discussed statistical means…
Descriptors: Child Care, Data Collection, Family Involvement, Foreign Countries
Sturwold, Virginia Ganzon – 1977
This study was designed to determine the extent to which schools of health sciences offering at least a baccalaureate degree are involved in the application of instructional technology. A four page questionnaire was used to investigate the schools' involvement in curriculum revision, instructional design and development, media production and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Data Analysis, Educational Assessment
Daugherty, Ronald D.; Suzuki, Warren N. – 1979
The purpose of this manual is to suggest adaptable procedures and materials that can be used by Alaska vocational educators to evaluate their automotive mechanic programs systematically. Section 1 is an introduction to the manual and to the evaluation process. The remaining six sections represent major tasks or activities that should be…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Data Collection, Employer Attitudes, Followup Studies
Van Toll, Faith; McNamara, Mary E. – 1980
This report outlines the development of the Kentucky-Ohio-Michigan Regional Medical Library (KOMRML), a library network providing interlibrary loan services, MEDLARS services, reference services, consultation programs, and continuing education programs to its tri-state region. Special emphasis is given to KOMRML's extension program to encourage…
Descriptors: Accountability, Consultation Programs, Data Collection, Documentation
Steinmetz, Andres – NCME Measurement in Education, 1976
The discrepancy evaluation model (DEM) specifies that evaluation consists of comparing performance with a standard, yielding discrepancy information. DEM is applied to programs in order to improve the program by making standards-performance-discrepancy cycles explicit and public. Action-oriented planning is involved in creating standards; a useful…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Differences, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
WALL, LEWIS E. – 1967
FIVE 8-WEEK SUMMER INSTITUTES IN BUSINESS DATA PROCESSING WERE CONDUCTED FROM 1963 TO 1965 TO ASSIST 353 PARTICIPANTS IN DEVELOPING THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ESSENTIAL FOR TEACHING SPECIALIZED COURSES IN A 2-YEAR VOCATIONAL PREPARATORY CURRICULUM IN BUSINESS DATA PROCESSING. THIS STUDY AIMED TO DETERMINE (1) THE INSTITUTES' SUCCESS IN ALLEVIATING…
Descriptors: Business Education, Data Processing, Institutes (Training Programs), Program Descriptions
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1966
THE OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS CONDUCTED UNDER TITLE I OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT FOR THE EDUCATION OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN ARE DESCRIBED IN A SUMMARY OF THE INDIVIDUAL REPORTS SUBMITTED BY 50 STATES, THREE TERRITORIES, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE REPORTS, PREPARED IN RESPONSE TO A U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION (USOE) REQUEST…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Data Processing, Educational Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged
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