At Davis & Elkins College (West Virginia), a simple and efficient training system for media technicians has been developed that is an adaptation of the checklist. (Author/ER)

A checklist is presented to facilitate school faculty and administration decision making when contemplating the establishment of a school-wide media center. (JY)

Suggests that students use a check list of personal interests as a source of writing topics. (DD)

This document provides suggestions of how parents can keep important records related to their child's special education needs in an organized way. This is key in using these documents for Individualized Education Panning (IEP) and in keeping track of their child's educational progress. A brief list of related resources is also included.

This checklist reflects a consensus of 19 guidance experts on what is necessary for a totally superior K-8 guidance program. (Author)

Reprinted from Canadian Ethnic Studies," Vol. II (1970). (NQ)

Applies performance-based criteria to professionalism. (MU)

A check list is suggested for school maintenance personnel to test a cleaning program and evaluate it according to observation results. (MF)

Presents a decision model for selecting media based on cost and benefit factors. Cost variables that should be considered, how to calculate those costs, the benefits that should be considered, how to assess the benefits, and the limitations of their model are all discussed. (Author/JEG)

Suggests preparing for end-of-year school closings is more challenging than preparing for fall openings, since faculty and students are still present and schools are in full operation. To help principals organize such tasks, this article provides a checklist grouped into the following categories: faculty, counselors, students, parents, custodians,…

Investigated influence of retranslated behavior checklists on construct validity of dimension ratings for 2 assessment center exercises using 10 assessors. Found assessor use of behavior checklists increased average convergent validity while decreasing average discriminant validity. Behavior checklist sums were moderately correlated with…

Discusses a list of characteristics (dimensions) that are crucial for data model quality. Fourteen quality dimensions are singled out and organized in six categories: content, scope, level of detail, composition, consistency, and reaction to change. Two types of correlations among dimensions called "reinforcements" and…

Identifies essential elements for a useful needs assessment audit as a performance improvement tool. Pertinent terms are defined; a needs assessment audit checklist is provided; rating the needs assessment process is discussed; and other approaches to needs assessment are described. (Contains five references.) (LRW)