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Shubert, Janelle – Communication Education, 1977
Focuses on guidelines to be used by high school speech communication teachers when designing a new program that diffuses the teaching of communication skills from the classroom into the entire curriculum. (MH)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Diffusion, Integrated Curriculum, Program Design
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Corbett, Wellesley T., Jr.; Guttinger, Hellen I. – Clearing House, 1979
The dissemination to 125 schools of a secondary individualized reading program created by P. K. Yonge Laboratory School was accomplished by a workshop and by the formation into implementation teams of persons responsible for different levels of decisions. Evaluations support the use of this team-based change strategy. (SJL)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Diffusion, Educational Change, Individualized Reading
Hall, Helen C. – 1980
The purpose of the Promising Practices Diffusion Project, 1979-80, was to further develop, implement, and improve a statewide system for disseminating Promising Practices in vocational and career education. (Promising Practices are those exemplary projects which have met established criteria of quality.) During the first stage, a project base was…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Diffusion, Information Dissemination
Pincus, John; Weiler, Daniel – 1973
This paper focuses on the process of innovation in school systems. It considers the definition of educational innovation, the desired level of innovation, factors leading to the acceptance or rejection of innovations by school systems, and how the acceptance of innovations in school systems differs from that in other social institutions. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Diffusion, Educational Change, Educational Development
Kinnick, Mary K. – 1980
The focus of a summative evaluation of the Promising Practices Diffusion Project was on soliciting descriptions and views of several different groups about project operation and merit and comparing the "ideal" model against what had taken place so far. Preliminary activities involved review of the project-developed Implementation Kit for…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Diffusion, Information Dissemination
Maguire, Louis M. – 1975
A model experience-based career education program for secondary school students in Philadelphia, called the Academy for Career Education, has been operated by Research for Better Schools, Inc. (RBS), for three years. It utilizes employer/community participants as instructional agents and learning sites for career exploration and specialization,…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Education, Career Guidance, Diffusion
Bagley, Roy; Hamlin, Morton – 1979
Replicating the Appalachia Educational Laboratory's (AEL) experience-based career education (EBCE) model, this project had as its objectives increasing students' basic, career awareness, and life skills; developing in students awareness of their abilities, interests, and aptitudes; developing positive student, parent, and community attitudes;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education