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Peer reviewedHoffman, Donald – Art Education, 1975
Article evaluated programs for the elderly and the need for their improvement based on research indicating that people over 65 have creative ability and interests previously misjudged. A program for the elderly developed at the University of South Carolina's Center for Arts and Humanities was described. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Educational Opportunities, Older Adults
Peterson, Bob – Canadian Training Methods, 1975
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Personnel Needs
Peer reviewedRogers, Carl R.; McWhinney, Bonnie – Education, 1974
Article presented a long-range account of work which was done to stimulate self-directed change in the educational system operated by the Immaculate Heart Community, in Los Angeles and other towns. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
Burns, Mary Catherine – Momentum, 1975
Article described a program that successfully allowed for students' individual differences while stimulating them to learn mathematics. (RK)
Descriptors: Charts, Individual Differences, Mathematics Curriculum, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedMayer, Frederick R. – Educational Perspectives, 1974
Described a program which will develop degree programs for adult students in three overlapping phases, following the pattern of development of the external degree in the United States. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Needs, External Degree Programs, Learning Experience
Download full textTompkins, John F.; Schnelker, Diane – 1986
This document presents findings of an evaluation of the Gifted and Talented (G/T) Program serving 860 elementary and secondary school students in the Des Moines (Iowa) Independent Community School District. The evaluation was based on a questionnaire approach designed to gather data from program participants and building coordinators. Comments…
Descriptors: Budgets, Elementary Education, Expenditures, Gifted
Dennis-Small, Lucretia; Washburn, Kerry – 1985
Reported are findings of an impact evaluation of the Family-Centered Home-Based Intervention Project for Protective Services Clients, a joint venture of the Texas Department of Human Services (DHS) Region 11 (Houston) and the DePelchin Children's Center. The project demonstrated a model of intensive intervention with families who had been referred…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Cost Effectiveness
Gotfredson, Gary D.; And Others – 1983
This report, prepared by the Delinquency and School Environments Program of the Center for Social Organization of Schools, presents a set of standards for implementing Program Development Evaluation (PDE), a method for strengthening school organizational and research effectiveness. This report supplements an earlier account of the Program…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Smith, Thomas J. – 1982
The development and performance, through 1981, of Private Industry Councils (PICs) in 16 study sites are described and assessed in this report. (PICs were set up under Title VII of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) to serve as a hub for attracting increased private sector involvement in employment and training activities for the…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Disadvantaged, Employment Programs, Job Training
Matthews, Jacklyn; Turner, Susan Douglas – 1985
A developmental writing program created for grades three through six is described in this paper. The first half of the paper describes the four-phase instructional model, which includes teacher-directed prewriting activities; successive drafts; editing by the writer, by peer editors, and by the instructor; and a publishing stage. The second half…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Elementary Education, Faculty Development, Models
Rich, Patricia; Garino, Agnes – 1979
Various types of citizen training programs were surveyed by the staff of the St. Louis (Missouri) Leadership Program to determine the characteristics of a successful training program. The study is based on the belief that an active citizenry is a necessity for a democracy and that citizenship training and education are necessary to encourage…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Programs, Leadership Training, Program Content
Ramey, Luellen – 1984
This document provides a description and evaluation of the RECAP (Re-employment Career Planning)/JETS (Job, Education/Training, Selection) program, a cooperative re-employment training program for displaced automobile industry workers in Michigan. Following the brief introduction, program development and pre-training preparation are discussed,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Dislocated Workers, Job Training, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedPeter, Walter G., III – BioScience, 1974
Evaluates progress made by the Smithsonian - Peace Corps Environmental Program in which biologists are recruited to initiate and administer research projects dealing with environmental problems in developing nations. (JR)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Ecology, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
Wohl, Seth F. – 1973
In this evaluation report of the sixth year of operation of the Benjamin Franklin-Urban League Street Academy in New York City, it is recommended that the program be continued for the seventh year despite the poorer than expected student gains in all studied components and the sporadic student attendance pattern and high dropout rate. Students…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Nontraditional Education, Program Descriptions
Doob, Heather Sidor – 1977
The purpose of this publication is to provide school officials and others concerned with the concept of alternative educational programs a summary of research pertaining to the evaluation of such programs. Included are an overview of the history of alternative schools, a discussion of the issues and trends associated with alternative schools,…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Experimental Programs, Nontraditional Education
