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Gilman, David A.; Miller, Melinda – 1988
This study investigated how the Teachers Teaching Teachers project influenced the attitudes and beliefs of public school teachers and administrators. Eighteen educators from the Southwest Dubois School Corporation, Huntingburg, Indiana, participated in the project, which lasted from November 1987 to May 1988. The results support the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Change, Educational Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education
Short-Term Secondments: An Examination of the Experience of an Occupational Transition in Education.
McMichael, Paquita; And Others – 1992
This project explored the activities and attitudes of Scottish teachers (N=50) on secondment to a variety of different bodies. The term "secondment" refers to the short-term assignment of a professional person from one institution to another, involving new forms of accountability and professional commitment. Three types of secondments…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities, Foreign Countries
Brandt, Joyce; Muhl, Jane – 1990
This evaluator training course describes the purpose, evaluator qualifications, and workshop objectives. An outline of course content is provided. A technical bulletin, "Suggestions for Evaluating Student Clinical Performance," by Douglas R. Whitney, Marcia A. Whitney, and Johanna J. Jones, addresses the following: concepts of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Competence, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators
Robins, Kathleen – 2001
This final report describes the activities and outcomes of a project designed to prepare early interventionists and preschool teachers to serve children with vision and hearing impairments. The purpose of the project was to build upon existing early childhood special education and sensory impairment programs across two universities, the University…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Distance Education, Early Intervention, Family Programs
Hall, William C. – 1987
A study examined ways in which experienced, full-time Technical and Further Education (TAFE) lecturers can regularly update their technical knowledge and skills, especially in reference to the rapid technological changes occurring in industry and commerce. The research was conducted at four levels; three surveys were conducted. In the first,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business, Educational Needs, Foreign Countries
Piercy, Sheryl W.; Bowen, Mack L. – 1993
Forty-eight chief state certification officers and 50 state Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) officers responded to a two-part survey on special education certification and the supply and demand of special education and related services personnel. Survey data were considered within the context of recently approved federal…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Regulation
Payne, Patricia – 1995
Due to a lack of initial orientation training for school-age child care staff, the childcare program for 6- to 18-year-olds, located at an Air Force installation, was not fully acquainting new employees with the developmental needs of school-age children. Because of a lack of financial resources to conduct extensive training, high turnover of…
Descriptors: After School Centers, After School Education, After School Programs, Caregiver Training