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PDF pending restorationWilkinson, David, Ed.; Ligon, Glynn, Ed. – 1992
Over the years, findings of the Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE) of the Austin (Texas) Independent School District (AISD) have had a significant impact on decisions made in the district and sometimes beyond it. The ORE's impact in the AISD is reviewed in 16 areas. Some of the major findings are summarized: (1) ORE studies of retention in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Role, Classroom Research, Compensatory Education
Download full textWrigley, Heide Spruck – 1992
An external evaluation was made of the Competitive Skills Project, a National Workplace Literacy Program carried out in partnership between El Camino College and BP Chemicals. Among the problems identified were the following: (1) because the original director and his successor left the project, the original evaluation design could not be…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Corporate Education
Gullo, Dominic F. – 1992
The guiding principles of developmentally appropriate early childhood education are examined, along with pertinent research, concrete examples, and implications for practice. Chapter 1 provides a brief introduction to recent trends in early childhood education. Chapter 2 considers the principle of matching early childhood education practices to…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development
Wongsothorn, Achara – 1992
A survey was conducted at the Chulalongkorn University Language Institute in Thailand to identify societal needs for using English. The following issues were investigated: (1) the extent to which English was being used and was needed by Thai government personnel; (2) the extent and purpose of using listening, speaking, reading, writing, and…
Descriptors: Business, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Government Employees
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education, Oklahoma City. – 1994
A program review was done of all aviation/aerospace-related higher education programs in Oklahoma. A team of nine experts reviewed statistics on the state's public and private programs, conducted a survey of institutions on industry status and projected training needs, and visited all 10 program locations. The project applied guidelines to…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Industry, Aviation Education, Educational Trends
Boone, Edgar J.; Vaughan, George B. – Leadership Abstracts, 1993
The Academy for Community College Leadership Advancement, Innovation, and Modeling (ACCLAIM) at North Carolina State University is working with state community college systems in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia to develop and implement a process that positions the community college to play a major role in resolving community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Leaders, Cooperative Planning, Environmental Scanning
Fager, John C. – 1993
This study finds that the New York City version of school-based decision making, School-Based Management/Shared Decision Making (SBM/SDM), fails to bring school-based management or shared decision making to the schools. This report begins by describing the seriously dysfunctional structure of the New York City public schools and explains the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Boards of Education, Community Control, Decentralization
PDF pending restorationSailor, Wayne; And Others – 1993
A 5-year research program, the Research Institute on the Placement and Integration of Children with Severe Disabilities, was conducted to survey current definitions and placement patterns involving large representative samples of children 3 to 21 years old with severe disabilities. Twenty variables, including characteristics of students, families,…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices
Baglin, Carol Ann, Ed.; Bender, Michael, Ed. – 1994
Intended primarily for professionals teaching early childhood and infant intervention courses, this handbook presents an overview of child care as both a support to families and an economic necessity, meeting changing and dynamic needs. Child care settings and types of care are discussed, along with quality indicators, licensing, and provider…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Certification, Child Caregivers, Child Health
Schmidt, Kathy J. – 1994
The American Institute for Learning (AIL) has developed two interactive multimedia drug-awareness programs for secondary students who have used substances experimentally or are being challenged by others to experiment with drugs. The first, "Addiction and Its Processes," is an awareness program with video and computer capabilities and an…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Drug Addiction
Lucas, J. A.; Meltesen, C. – 1994
A follow-up study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (Illinois) to gather information from former sociology and/or anthropology students that would be useful in evaluating the sociology/anthropology department. All 696 students who had been enrolled in the last 5 years and had taken at least three courses in sociology and/or…
Descriptors: Anthropology, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1991
This working document suggests guidelines and strategies for the development of education in Africa during the 1990s. The first chapter, "Educational Development in Africa during the 1980s," identifies the following: the main educational challenges in the early 1980s and the responses proposed by the Conference of Ministers of Education…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Developing Nations, Economic Factors
Lee, Susanna; McGrath, Elizabeth A. – 1991
In 1988, the Delaware State legislature provided for the development of profile reports (PRs) on all full-time public high schools in the state. To determine the impact of the high school PRs, this study addressed the following: (1) public awareness of the PR program; (2) the percentage of the public that received a high school profile; (3) public…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Educational Assessment, High Schools
Wambold, Suzanne – 1991
In 1991, a study was conducted of the Cardiovascular Technology program (CTP) at the University of Toledo, Community and Technical College (ComTech). The purpose of the study was to identify deficiencies in the cardiovascular course content that may have contributed to the failure rate among ComTech graduates who took the 1986 Cardiovascular…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Research Div. – 1991
The Vocational Inservice Program (VIP) for Public School Counselors in Oklahoma apprised counselors of the role of career development, vocational guidance, and vocational education and raised their awareness of the resources and opportunities available to them and their students. VIP was composed of three 2-day workshops that offered training for…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Development, Career Guidance, Counselor Attitudes
