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PDF pending restorationWebster, Elaine – 1976
A pilot project investigating the feasibility of year-round recreational programs in rural counties of populations of less than 10,000 is described in this report. (Sheridan County, Kansas, was chosen as the project site.) Part I, the introductory section, briefly defines recreation and its relation to human needs. Part II provides a geographic…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Budgeting, County Programs, Geographic Location
Bafundo, Donna R. – 1981
This is the final report of an inservice training program for library paraprofessionals, a 10-month pilot project funded by the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) Title III and matching state appropriations through the Virginia State Library. Designed by an area library networking committee to provide library paraprofessionals with…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Inservice Education, Library Education, Library Skills
Development Associates, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1975
This executive summary of the final report of the formative evaluation of the Child and Family Resource Program (CFRP) demonstration projects recommends that the Office of Child Development (OCD): (1) assign a full-time OCD project manager to the demonstration in the early stages of the project; (2) implement a systematic approach to assure that…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Demonstration Programs
Stahl, Albert F. – 1976
This fourth grade project was piloted in seven Detroit area schools to ascertain whether the School Health Curriculum could be implemented on a broader scale. It was anticipated that the majority of the schools would be unable to finish all units of the curriculum, so student achievement was not assessed. The evaluation focused instead on…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Curriculum Evaluation, Feasibility Studies, Grade 4
Download full textGOLDBECK, ROBERT A.; AND OTHERS – 1962
THREE PHASES OF THIS PROJECT SOUGHT TO INTRODUCE PROGRAMED INSTRUCTION INTO A ONE MONTH UNIT OF A REQUIRED HIGH SCHOOL GOVERNMENT COURSE WITHOUT RADICALLY DISTURBING CONVENTIONAL TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES. PHASE I DETERMINED, EXPERIMENTALLY, SUITABLE PROGRAMING TECHNIQUES. PHASE II INVOLVED ONE YEAR OF PILOT EXPERIMENTS IN THE…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude, Conventional Instruction, High School Students
ROBINSON, LELAND R. – 1966
IN 1962, THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY SIGNED THE "PLAN FOR PROGRESS" COMMITTING THEMSELVES TO THE GOAL OF FULL EQUALITY IN EMPLOYMENT. A PLAN OF ACTION WAS DEVISED TO SEEK OUT MINORITY CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT. HOWEVER, POSSIBLE EMPLOYEES HAD DIFFICULTY PASSING THE EMPLOYMENT TESTS. IT WAS REALIZED THAT, IN ADDITION TO…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Employer Attitudes, Employment Qualifications
SANFORD, FILLMORE H. – 1964
PERTINENT FACTORS WERE DELINEATED IN THE ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION OF TELEVISED INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS USED WITH THE TEXAS EDUCATIONAL MICROWAVE PROJECT (TEMP)--AN EFFORT LINKING 11 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES BY MICROWAVE TRANSMITTERS TO PROVIDE AN INTEGRATED CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEM. DATA-GATHERING INSTRUMENTS WERE INTERVIEWS,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitudes, Closed Circuit Television, College Instruction
Heller, Barbara R.; And Others – 1980
The development of a Project for Mathematics Anxiety Reduction Training (Project MART) is described. This Project was designed as an in-service, staff development program for the City University of New York's instructors. The Project is based on the concept that modifying instructor behavior in the teaching of mathematics will lead to lower…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Hartley, Wynona S. – 1976
The Kansas City School Behavior Project was intended to devise and test the effectiveness of a program of action for the treatment of mild behavioral disturbances in children in the school setting. The program was expected to prevent, to some extent, severe behavioral disturbances among these children in the adolescent years, and to have an effect…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Delinquency Prevention, Followup Studies
Massachusetts Residential Programs, Inc., Cambridge. – 1976
This report on the pilot training phase of the Community-Based Criminal Justice Staff Development Project represents an attempt to describe and document project efforts during the months between October, 1975 and June, 1976 with a view toward providing a detailed guide for future implementation of staff development activities for community-based…
Descriptors: Community Organizations, Correctional Institutions, Courses, Criminology
Minuchin, Patricia – 1968
This study was created primarily to explore new techniques and to generate fruitful new hypotheses and procedures for the (1) description of variations in expressed curiosity and constructive exploration among disadvantaged preschool children and (2) assessment of the relationship between such curiosity and exploration and other aspects of the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Curiosity
Hudak, Vivian M.; Butler, F. Coit, Jr. – 1967
Significant characteristics of the guidance program are reviewed and materials developed, staff preparation, tryout procedures, and implementation and evaluation plans are described. To try out evaluation procedures, a random sample of 505 students in grades 7, 8, and 9 in six schools provided data for (1) measuring student choices relative to…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Guidance, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
PDF pending restorationWalters, Henry R. – 1977
This document reports the results of an evaluation of Cosumnes River College's pilot year of operating on a flexible school calendar which provided for two 16-week semesters and a three week January intersession. The college had previously operated on a traditional calendar of two 18-week semesters. Evaluation of the alternate calendar was…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Pilot Projects, Program Evaluation
Colle, Royal D.; And Others – 1975
Although there is a great need for field workers in the process of social change in underdeveloped countries, there are several weaknesses in the field worker system: inadequate supply, narrow range of competence, inadequate quality control, and inflexible learning situations. In order to expand the reach and breadth of such non-formal education…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Developing Nations, Magnetic Tape Cassettes, Pilot Projects
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1975
The goals of this project are to assist schools in developing community ranked educational goals, to assess needs (i.e., to determine how well community ranked educational goals are being met), and to determine who among a number of groups are responsible for carrying out the goals as viewed from the local schools level. The concept of shared…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Involvement, Educational Assessment, Educational Development
