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Leonardo David Glasserman-Morales; Carolina Alcantar-Nieblas; José Maria Romero Rodriguez – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
It is increasingly evident that using technological resources has broadly impacted people's lives, including their education. One of the technologies implemented for several years is Open Educational Resources (OER), with elements of open practice to mitigate the impact of the digital divide. This article describes the validation process of an…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Open Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Validated Programs
Neill, Shirley Boes – American Education, 1980
Describes the activities of National Diffusion Network (NDN) project directors, which include traveling to school districts, demonstrating validated educational programs, and training teachers in schools that have adopted NDN projects. (SK)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Demonstration Programs, Diffusion, Federal Programs
Shelton, Elaine – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1980
Defines competency-based adult education; provides a brief history of the Adult Performance Level (APL) Curriculum and Competency-Based High School Diploma program; explains the National Diffusion Network; examines how the APL staff offers training and technical assistance; and focuses on nontraditional APL program implementation. (CT)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Degener, David, Comp.; And Others – 1980
This manual is intended to help projects approved by the Joint Dissemination Review Panel produce materials that will support their dissemination activities. Specifically directed toward career education projects, it should be equally useful for other projects. Section 1 discusses diffusion/adoption and these topics regarding materials: purpose,…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Budgeting, Career Education, Demonstration Programs
Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, San Francisco, CA. – 1980
Many National Diffusion Network facilitators have expressed the desire for an expanded source book on Developer/Demonstrator projects that they can use in conjunction with "Educational Programs That Work" and the "Materials Inventory" in planning awareness and training activities and negotiating adoptions. This directory is a…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Demonstration Programs, Educational Change
Network of Innovative Schools, Inc., Andover, MA. – 1975
As the second of three products designed to assess the interim performance of the U.S. Office of Education's National Diffusion Network, this booklet contains over 160 descriptions of tactics, techniques, and ideas related to innovative education. The descriptions are one-sentence portraitures of various terminal and ongoing educational projects.…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Creative Teaching, Diffusion, Directories
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Div. of Research, Planning and Evaluation. – 1981
The District Facilitator Project assists local schools in improving their programs by disseminating information about Developer/Demonstrator projects and other resources of the National Diffusion Network; by helping schools identify their needs and select appropriate programs; by providing technical assistance and training for schools installing a…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Demonstration Programs, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary Secondary Education
Capla Associates, Inc., Rochelle Park, NJ. – 1978
This material is intended to help state facilitators or developer/demonstrators locate the funding sources most likely to meet the needs of local education agencies (LEAs) as potential National Diffusion Network adopters. LEAs that have identified a specific need that may be met by one of the NDN programs would be encouraged to submit a grant…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Classification, Demonstration Programs, Diffusion
Cox, Pat L. – 1983
The Dissemination Efforts Supporting School Improvement (DESSI) study examined the adoption or development and implementation in 146 schools in 10 states of 61 practices that were part of 4 federal or state programs. Local schools in the study sample were asked to identify those individuals (facilitators) who had helped them with a particular new…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Consultants, Diffusion (Communication), Educational Improvement
Newlin, Joe, Comp.; And Others – 1986
Compiled for rural educators, this catalog describes 58 exemplary educational programs available for adoption by any school through the National Diffusion Network (NDN), but selected with the needs and resources of rural schools in mind. Introductory sections explain the function of NDN and the role of NDN facilitators in assisting those seeking…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Career Education