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Download full textLown, Irving C., Jr.
To interest students in mental retardation health services careers, 10 eligible prebaccalaureate students were selected to participate in a 10-week summer training program. The first 2 weeks involved orientation to informational and training aspects of mental retardation and exposure to the health services related disciplines of recreational and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Opportunities, College Students, Exceptional Child Research
Wyoming State Dept. of Education, Cheyenne. Div. of Vocational-Technical Education. – 1967
Designed primarily for use by teachers of vocational agriculture in developing and operating training programs to meet the educational needs of persons in agriculture, this bulletin is also for administrators, board members, advisory councils, and teacher educators. The content includes chapters on: (1) History and Objectives, (2) State…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Advisory Committees, Agricultural Education, Cooperative Education
Brown, Louis F.; Andrews, James B. – 1968
Fourteen culturally deprived educable mentally handicapped children (ages 126 to 168 months, IQ's 52 to 86) participated in a 7-week project to determine the effectiveness of correlating classroom instruction with camping and outdoor educational activities. The subjects were first tested for current knowledge and attitudes about science,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Camping, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional Child Research
Wichita Unified School District 259, KS. – 1969
The Wichita Program for Educationally Deprived Children, funded by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I, directed itself to correcting reading problems of and attendance aide activities for elementary and junior high school students. The present program involved over 13,000 students in 43 schools. Additional art, music, physical…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Cultural Enrichment, Disadvantaged Youth
Saquel-Montalva, Mario – 1969
This final report details the objectives of the institute, operation of the program, and conclusions concerning the entire project. A description of program operation includes specific discussion of: (1) planning, (2) participants, (3) staff, (4) orientation, (5) program operation, and (6) evaluation. The appendix encompasses: (1) brochure and…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Educational Programs
Luker, William A.; And Others – 1974
This study reports on a four-phase program to determine if secondary teachers, through a range of disciplines, can be made agents of manpower-economic information dissemination and attitudinal change. Four major hypotheses were tested in the program with these results: (1) pupils of teachers participating in the World of Work Economic Education…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Economics Education, Educational Development, Educational Methods
Pinson, Nancy – 1971
This document is a collection of forms, questionnaires, materials, and reports from two summer workshops attended by 50 educators and counselors at the University of Maryland. Career exploration questionnaires, progress reports on 13 career exploration workshops, career exploration 1971 goals and objectives, resource materials, and a team research…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Careers, Educational Research
Joiner, Lee M.; And Others – 1972
Evaluated was a New York City summer enrichment program for 357 educable, trainable, or brain damaged elementary and secondary school children. Objectives of the program were measured improvement in social and emotional development, cognitive development, hobby skill development, and physical fitness. Evaluation consisted of observation,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary School Students, Enrichment, Exceptional Child Education
Mason, Evelyn P. – 1971
In this progress report are descriptions of (1) the 1970 program of Project Catch-Up (PCU), Western Washington State College's (WWSC) 6-week summer residence program of remediation and cultural enrichment for junior high age youth of ethnic minority status or poverty background having high potential and low achievement, and (2) the follow-up…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, American Indians, Anglo Americans, Compensatory Education
Accomack County Public Schools, Accomac, VA. – 1970
In this report on a state-Federal program designed to help solve the problems of the migrant population in Accomack County, Virginia, it is estimated that, by early July of every year, almost 10,000 migrant adults and children establish temporary residence in the counties of Accomack and Northampton on Virginia's eastern shore. As noted, the…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Childhood Needs, Family (Sociological Unit)
Hyder, Carroll Ray – 1971
The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the workshops, collect data to further enhance the programs, and determine the job satisfaction of the participants. The study involved 154 participants in nine 1970 Industrial Arts Curriculum Project (IACP) summer workshops for construction teachers. An achievement test, the Minnesota…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Doctoral Dissertations
Central Connecticut State Coll., New Britain. Regional Center for the Improvement of Instruction in Elementary Social Studies. – 1970
The purpose of the Regional Center's 15 month project was to strengthen the professional training of teachers, improve elementary social studies instruction, provide for the successful implementation of new social studies curricula (Man: A Course of Study), and to create a setting for research in problems of teacher training and curriculum…
Descriptors: Consultants, Diffusion, Elementary Education, Information Dissemination
New York City Technical Coll., Brooklyn. – 1972
Funded by a state grant through the Bureau of In-Service Education under the Education Professions Development Act, Part F, this 2-week summer institute and 1-semester follow-up project to improve skills in working with minority group students was sponsored by New York City Community College and the Division of Teacher Education of the City…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Engineering Technology, Followup Studies, Inservice Teacher Education
Miami Univ., Oxford, OH. – 1972
This pilot project explored the causes of negative teacher attitudes towards vocational education and developed means for helping teachers in the elementary grades to form less biased attitudes. Curricular and instructional plans were developed by 20 teachers for the purpose of furthering vocational understandings among their students. These…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Bias, Blue Collar Occupations, Career Development
Jensen, Glenn S. – 1969
A project to improve the leadership competency of personnel responsible for program development and implementation in ABE is presented. The intent of the program planners was to help the ABE administrator discover new patterns of need, to search for new teaching formats and content, and to reassess the relationships which exist in the world of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Basic Education, Educational Planning, Educational Programs
