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Sarvis, Robert E. – 1973
Results are reported of a study made in Washington State to (1) discover educational constraints of the elderly, (2) identify the scope of educational opportunities and planning by community colleges, and (3) assess on-going programs. Questionnaires and interviews were utilized to obtain opinions of and data about urban and rural elderly citizens…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Age Differences, College Role
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, IL. Career Options Research and Development (CORD).
This final report of the Career Options Research and Development (CORD) Project reviews the original assumptions, objectives, problems, and opportunities related to training the poor for employment in the human services areas. Specific objectives of Project CORD were: (1) to test the validity and reliability of the social mobility theory, (2) to…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Curriculum Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Innovation
District of Columbia Board of Education, Washington, DC. – 1969
To design a plan for implementing recommendations for vocationally oriented programs at all educational levels, and specialized vocational training directed toward specific career objectives, an 18-member task force reviewed recommendations from several studies, conferred with vocational education specialists and school administrators, and…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Nowrasteh, Daryush M. – 1971
This publication is designed to serve state-level planners interested in reviewing the key concepts of state planning and management systems. The compact nature of the review and its organization in guideline format should provide a ready reference for the practitioner seeking to develop and improve management systems for vocational education in…
Descriptors: Administrators, Critical Path Method, Educational Administration, Guides
Peterson, Terrance – 1972
The purpose of this curriculum is to increase the skills and self confidence of 20 to 30 parents who reside in "economically disadvantaged" school districts to the extent that they will become more active in seeking improvements in the 1965 Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I and other compensatory education programs in their…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Attitude Change, Cognitive Processes, Compensatory Education
Carr, Ralph T.; And Others – 1972
This exemplary career education program for 100 girls in Grades 10 and 11 at five Maine high schools aims at equalizing career opportunities for women and encouraging student involvement in guidance programs. The ten steps taken to develop and implement "Project Women--In a Man's World of Work" included: (1) preliminary program planning…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance, Career Planning
Houston Univ., TX. Dept. of Business Technology. – 1972
The purpose of this 3-month research project was to develop, evaluate, and implement a distributive education program of instruction leading to a Bachelor of Science in Technology degree at the University of Houston. Intended for use also as a statewide model, this interdisciplinary curriculum utilized extensively in its development research…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Distributive Education, Distributive Education Teachers, Interdisciplinary Approach
Grabowski, Stanley M., Ed. – 1973
This annotated bibliography includes 528 items of research or investigation in adult education, mostly dated from 1971-1972. They cover adult learning characteristics, program planning and administration, learning environments, instructional methods, curriculum materials and instructional devices, personnel and staffing, education of particular…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
Harman, David – 1973
A program for family life education is outlined in its various stages. The outline contains nine chapters: (1) Stages in Planning, (2) A Pattern for Planning, (3) Target Population and Preprogram Surveys, (4) Syllabus and Curriculum Design, (5) Teaching Methods, (6) Curriculum Development and the Preparation of Materials, (7) Recruitment and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs
Borgen, Joseph A.; Davis, Dwight E. – 1972
Prepared by local vocational administrators and teachers, this is one of five manuals resulting from the Illinois Occupational Curriculum Project. Designed to assist teachers and administrators plan and evaluate occupational, technical, and career education courses and programs, this manual contains activities for accomplishing program…
Descriptors: Activities, Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Curriculum Design
Levine, Daniel U.; Doll, Russell C. – 1971
The Louisville Public School District is probably the only large public school district which has systematically begun change on a "systems" basis. Top school officials first made a wide-ranging assessment of the most pressing problems in the district, developed and stated their premises, and then planned two programs. The primary…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Dropout Prevention, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Coplin, William, Comp.; Cohen, Larry, Comp. – 1972
Techniques employed in a "Joint University-Community Urban Problem-Solving Course" in promoting discussion among two diverse sets of population are described in this handbook. The course, offered during the Fall 1971 and Spring 1972 semesters at Syracuse University, comprised approximately 30 undergraduates from the university and 30…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Curriculum, College Students, Community Programs
Milstein, Mike M. – 1973
The purpose of the study was to establish perceptions of selected groups about the impact of Federal programs planning activities of State Education Agencies (SEAs). OE administrators and SEA administrators, local school district administrators, and professors of educational administration in 18 States were mailed a 31-item survey instrument.…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Educational Research, Federal Aid
Chesler, Mark; And Others – 1972
In 1970, the Western Regional School Desegregation Projects (WRSDP) was requested by the Association of California Intergroup Relations Educators (ACIRE) and the Bureau of Intergroup Relations (BIR), California Department of Education to prepare a training program for intergroup educators in the Western region served by the Health, Education, and…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Institutes (Training Programs), Intergroup Education, Intergroup Relations
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, IL. Career Options Research and Development (CORD). – 1970
The Social Service Aide Project for the training and education of paraprofessionals is a part of the Career Options Research and Development project of the Young Men's Christian Association of Chicago. These materials from the Phase II Final Report include: (1) Fourth Quarterly Progress Report (July-September 1970)," (2) "Systems…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Ladders, Career Opportunities, College Credits
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