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Olsen, Claire – 1977
This analysis of the National Certifying Examination for Operating Room Technicians revealed that examinee's performance was related to their educational preparation. Utilizing test results from 2,841 candidates, the performance of first time candidates was compared to the performance of graduates of one or two-year programs and of technicians who…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Certification, Difficulty Level, Educational Background
Benish, Jean, Comp. – 1978
Descriptions of 27 state early childhood education programs are presented in this survey conducted to provide information on which to base program development decisions related to early childhood education in West Virginia. The study surveyed the following areas in each state: definition of early childhood education; administrating agency; laws,…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Early Childhood Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
Download full textShank, Kathlene S. – 1978
The results of a national survey to ascertain what criteria universities and colleges are utilizing to make selection and retention decisions concerning teacher education candidates are presented. A survey of related research and literature provided the fabric for development of the survey questionnaire. Four points at which decisions regarding…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, National Surveys, Preservice Teacher Education
PDF pending restorationHanley, Patricia; Swick, Kevin J. – 1980
In January, 1980, a questionnaire on the status of early childhood programs was mailed to the chief state school official in each state. Every official was asked to have the appropriate person complete the questionnaire. By April 20, 1980, after one follow-up letter, 44 questionnaires had been returned. Three themes comprised the information…
Descriptors: Certification, Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Educational Philosophy
Loheyde, Katherine Jones – 1979
Teacher certification may depend on 30 credits of collegiate work beyond the baccalaureate degree or the receipt of a Master's degree. Some state education departments, however, are accepting "inservice" credit in lieu of academic credit. "Inservice" training consists of workshops, courses, or programs designed to improve the quality of public…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Ellett, Chad D. – 1980
An overview is presented of a performance-based assessment system, Teacher Performance Assessment Instruments (TPAI), developed by the Teacher Assessment Project at the University of Georgia to measure competencies of beginning teachers for initial professional certification. To clearly separate the preparation and certification functions within…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Competency Based Teacher Education, Higher Education, Legal Problems
SIMPSON, GEORGE C.; SMITH, GEORGE J. – 1967
TO GATHER INFORMATION ON THE CONCEPT OF THE MIDDLE SCHOOL, A QUESTIONNAIRE WAS SENT TO 648 SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NEW YORK STATE, 510 OF WHOM RESPONDED. IT WAS FOUND THAT (1) 60 SCHOOL DISTRICTS HAD A MIDDLE SCHOOL IN OPERATION, (2) 170 SCHOOL DISTRICTS WERE STUDYING REORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE IT, (3) 35 DISTRICTS HAD CONSIDERED AND REJECTED IT, (4)…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Instructional Improvement, Instructional Program Divisions, Intermediate Grades
MCPHAIL, JAMES H. – 1967
STATES THAT HAVE ATTEMPTED TO EVALUATE TEACHERS BY WAYS OTHER THAN DEGREES GAINED AND/OR EXPERIENCE INCLUDE (1) SOUTH CAROLINA WHICH USED THE NATIONAL TEACHER EXAMINATIONS (NTE), (2) NEW YORK--MERIT PROMOTIONAL INCREMENTS, (3) DELAWARE--SALARY INCREASE FOR TEACHERS WITH CERTAIN RATINGS, (4) TENNESSEE--A SALARY DIFFERENTIAL SUPPLEMENT TO SUPERIOR…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Merit Rating, State Action, State Programs
VIALL, WILLIAM P.; AND OTHERS – 1967
GUIDELINES FOR THE PREPARATION OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH IN BOTH THE SECONDARY AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WERE FORMULATED FROM THE ENGLISH TEACHER PREPARATION STUDY, CONDUCTED JOINTLY BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF TEACHER EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION, THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF ENGLISH, AND THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION. NOT…
Descriptors: English Education, English Instruction, Guidelines, Language Arts
AMATULLI, ANGELO; AND OTHERS – 1964
THE JOB CONTENT OF THE TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS AND THE TECHNICAL SKILLS AND SUBJECT MATTER KNOWLEDGES REQUIRED ARE BASED PRIMARILY ON INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY EMPLOYERS FROM 17,414 ESTABLISHMENTS IN NEW YORK STATE. DATA ARE ALSO GIVEN ON GRADE STRUCTURE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS, TESTS AND LICENSES REQUIRED FOR THE JOB, SOURCES OF…
Descriptors: Certification, Educational Background, Educational Needs, Employment Experience
Hainsworth, Mary – 1978
Background on the current status of English and French as a second language (ESL, FSL) and English as a second dialect (ESD) programs in Ontario is provided by questionnaire responses, interviews and a review of pertinent literature. The author concludes that declining enrollment will jeopardize ESL/D and French immersion programs. Reduction in…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Kohler, Mince, Ed.; And Others – 1979
Current issues in teacher recruitment and employment are addressed in this collection of fifteen articles, many of them written by career planning office directors. The focus is on unemployed beginning teachers, with articles on using placement services, preparing a resume, and advice on interview procedures. Other topics include: "What Does it…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Career Counseling, Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education
Rutschke, Tom – 1978
This individualized course in licensed day care is comprised of three units of instruction: (1) Business Functions of Day Care Homes, (2) Child Development, and (3) Child Care. Each unit begins with a Unit Learning Experience Guide that gives directions for unit completion. The remainder of each unit consists of Learning Activity Packages (LAP)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Skills, Certification, Child Development
Jako, Katherine L., Ed. – 1981
Proceedings are presented of the Second Annual Second-Step Nursing Education Conference. (Second-step nursing education encompasses postlicensure, upper-division baccalaureate programs expressly designed for registered nurses.) The texts of seven formal presentations at the conference are given including four in the area of national second-step…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Certification, Educational Research, Higher Education
Allegheny County Community Coll., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1979
Instructional objectives and performance requirements are outlined in this course guide for Welding IV, a competency-based course in advanced arc welding offered at the Community College of Allegheny County to provide students with proficiency in: (1) single vee groove welding using code specifications established by the American Welding Society…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Certification, Competency Based Education, Course Content
