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Download full textNorth Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1985
To assist school systems in establishing computer competencies for inservice teacher training and personnel hiring guidelines, the North Carolina State Board of Education in 1985 approved the recommendations of a state task force, and identified three levels of computer competencies for teachers (K-12), i.e., competencies needed by all educators,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Literacy, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. – 1985
Designed to assist Alaskans in making optimum use of the LearnAlaska TV transmitter network, this booklet provides instructions for the operation and maintenance of videocassette recorders (VCRs). After a brief introduction, which lists state film library addresses for ordering an accompanying videocassette entitled "Set Up & Operation…
Descriptors: Broadcast Reception Equipment, Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Communications Satellites
Adams, Loren – 1985
With the availability of state funding, New York State BOCES (Board of Cooperative Educational Services) systems have recently hired school library system coordinators charged with designing policies and procedures for resource sharing among school libraries in the Western New York region. Based on searches of ERIC, LISA, and Library Literature,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Databases, Information Retrieval, Interlibrary Loans
Rosenthal, James A.; And Others – 1985
This report represents the first comprehensive summary of child abuse and neglect reporting in Colorado. Section I of this report presents an initial summary listing the number of confirmed and unconfirmed reports of abuse over a 14-year period and a look at key findings based on analysis of confirmed reports. Data and analyses are presented in…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Counseling
Olsen, Glenn W. – 1985
The availability of campus child care, day care needs, and parents' preferences for day care were examined at the 42 public supported postsecondary institutions or districts in Wisconsin: the vocational-technical districts, the 4-year universities, and the 2-year university center system campuses. The districts in Wisconsin were surveyed to…
Descriptors: Campuses, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Parent Attitudes
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1985
Intended for state legislators seeking recommendations for improving arts education in Minnesota elementary and secondary schools, this executive summary presents (1) an historical perspective of comprehensive arts planning grants authorized by Minnesota statutes between 1973 and 1984; (2) needs assessment results, including findings of the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Congress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Government Operations. – 1985
This report details findings of the Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources Subcommittee concerning the strengths and weaknesses of current and proposed Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) work programs for promoting self-sufficiency among poor women; the role of support services such as day care; successful innovations in State…
Descriptors: Day Care, Employment Programs, Federal Programs, Females
Hansen, Kenneth H. – 1985
The parental right to select a child's school involves more than the option to choose nonpublic education. This document reviews a number of policy options availaable to public education systems for providing educational choice. Options at the state level include the use of education vouchers, subsidized transfer to selected schools, and…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Nontraditional Education, Public Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
Held to solicit the opinions of experts regarding the preservation of the brittle books in the nation's libraries, this hearing was intended to determine the appropriate federal, state, and private sector roles; learn the magnitude of costs and who should bear them; and explore what procedures are necessary to insure that selection decisions are…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Books, Cooperation, Financial Support
Finch, Curtis R.; Horne, Ralph A. – 1982
Implementation of competency-based education in Virginia career exploration and preparation programs has served as the basis for establishment of a paradigm for statewide implementation. Competency-based education in Virginia is defined as educational programs with required knowledges, skills, and attitudes based on role-relevant competencies and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Competency Based Education, Criterion Referenced Tests
Washington State Board for Community Coll. Education, Olympia. – 1982
This collection of materials examines and advocates the role of the humanities in society. First, the importance of advocacy in explaining the significance of the humanities is underscored, and the purpose and content of the collection are outlined. Next, the mission of the humanities in helping people understand their options and develop their…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Benefits
Discontinuing Social Security: Reallocating Employer Funds to Improve Employer Fringe Benefit Plans.
Marsee, Jeffrey A. – 1982
Texarkana (Texas) Community College and Texarkana Independent School District left the federal Social Security System (SSS) and reallocated SSS funds to a self-administered fringe benefit program, while also returning employees' SSS contributions to them intact. Several safeguards for Texas employees were already in place through the Texas Teacher…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs, Fringe Benefits, Insurance
Peacock, Patricia, Comp.; Boccippio, Sally Ann, Ed. – 1982
This counselor's guide contains information for use in helping obtain apprenticeships. Although the focus of the guide is on apprentice training in New Jersey, it also contains general information of use to counselors in other locations. The first section contains an overview of apprenticeship training today and a discussion of the benefits of…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Guidelines
Roeber, Edward D. – 1982
Each year the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) tests all 4th, 7th, and 10th grade students in reading and mathematics and one or more subject areas. Because MEAP has lost funding for test development, experienced assessment staff and a volunteer team of local educators and college and university specialists develop, administer, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Performance Tests
Peters, Eileen – 1982
This 1982 supplement is a further elaboration to the Writing Assessment which was distributed in 1981 to assist schools in assessment of writing by detailing scoring procedures, standard-setting, and the reporting of results. The supplement deals with retesting, alternative methods for setting standards, establishing score equivalency on writing…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Tests, Educational Assessment, Guidelines
