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Kemp, Robert L. – 1973
Because of outside pressures, interscholastic debate is currently experiencing a period of criticism and self-examination, a factor which should cause debate directors to seek innovations in their programs. The best opportunities for experimentation are at workshops and summer institutes. One suggestion is that teams be given options in alloting…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Debate, Educational Innovation, Extracurricular Activities
Weaver, Robert M.; Pence, James W., Jr. – 1972
A survey of high school speech teachers revealed that the average speech teacher in selected schools has nine or fewer hours of academic credit in speech, does not read speech journals, may belong to a speech organization, and has less than seven years of teaching experience. This evidence shows a need for teacher workshops and summer institutes…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Inservice Teacher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Secondary Education
Moore, Mary W. – 1973
A guide used by inservice teachers and agency caseworkers in three 2-week summer institutions (1973) for teaching visually handicapped children and adults how to read with the Optacon, a portable optical-to-tactile-converter, is presented. The institutes are said to have been of a two-year special education pilot project to demonstrate usefulness…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Reading
Hunter, Walter E., Comp. – 1973
Material presented at a 1973 E. P. D. A. Summer Institute on Implementing a Systems Approach to Instruction is assembled here: (1) Implementation of an Instructional System, (2) Dissemination of Instructional Systems, (3) Consortia and the American Community Junior College, (4) Instructional System for General Chemistry, (5) Activities of the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conference Reports, Institutes (Training Programs), Instructional Improvement
Pinson, Nancy M. – 1971
Several career exploration workshops for nine teams of junior high school teachers, counselors, and administrators were held to: (1) provide an opportunity to learn about and develop skills applicable to the career exploration process, (2) assist the teams in the creation of career exploration program plans for their own schools, and (3) supervise…
Descriptors: Administrators, Career Development, Career Exploration, Junior High Schools
Chefurka, P. M.; Simons, George – 1971
In order to help orient Indian students to the facilities and opportunities available at an institution of higher learning, the following program was developed at the University of Western Ontario. First, letters were circulated to departmental chairmen and faculty members asking them to write a papagraph describing each summer job that could be…
Descriptors: American Indians, College Housing, Evaluation, Fringe Benefits
Reid, Marilyn J. – 1971
The Secondary Summer School Programme encompassed four areas. Three of these, Regular Credit Courses, Advanced Credit Courses, and Language Assistance Courses, are considered in this report. Of those students attending Regular Credit Courses, 82% received a "Pass" mark and 18% received a "Fail" mark at the end of the summer programme.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acceleration, Advanced Programs, English Instruction
Hospital Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey, Princeton. – 1969
A summer youth employment program was designed to provide 70 disadvantaged high school students with opportunities for self-development by exposing them to a variety of hospital-based health careers during the summer vacation period and to stimulate interest in employment in health services to help meet the need for qualified personnel in this…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Opportunities, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Opportunities
Dailey, John T.; Neyman, Clinton A., Jr. – 1967
Contents of this evaluation of ESEA Title 1 programs for the District of Columbia, 1966 and 1967, include: development of a statistical model for the evaluation; programs and procedures; patterns of program participation; data-gathering instruments developed for analysis of Title 1 Programs; relationship of program participation to pupil…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged
Woolfolk, Mansfield – 1971
An evaluation of the Detroit Board of Education's 4-session 2-week Outdoor Education and School Camping Program for the summer of 1971, this report examines the 2 camps that served approximately 1400 campers from public schools. Children were assigned 10 to a cabin, and each child was guided and counseled by a cabin counselor. The camp program…
Descriptors: Camping, Cultural Enrichment, Disadvantaged Youth, Outdoor Education
Runnalls, James J.; And Others – 1970
The Training Program for Retirees was a program operating during the summer of 1970 that trained persons retired from industry and the military to teach the technical skills that they had learned in their years of working. The courses included in the training program were: Methods of Teaching, Philosophy of Vocational-Technical Adult Education,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Higher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Professional Continuing Education
Runnalls, James J.; And Others – 1969
The major objectives of the Pre-Service Teacher Recruitment Program, in operation during the summer of 1969, were: (1) to recruit early retirees from industry and the military who possessed a technical competence to take the necessary courses in the art and science of teaching to prepare for a second career in teaching; and (2) to develop a data…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Higher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Professional Continuing Education
Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1971
The compensatory educational program for migrant children in the State of Washington consisted of regular term education projects, summer school projects, and 2 centers operated for the purpose of training teachers and aides. The purpose of the migrant student education projects was to deliver compensatory instruction and services designed to…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Evaluation, Home Visits
AURBACH, HERBERT A. – 1966
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY WAS COMPILED AND EDITED FOR USE IN A WORKSHOP ON MEETING SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF SOCIALLY AND CULTURALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. SELECTED READINGS FROM THE BIBLIOGRAPHY WERE USED TO ACCOMPANY WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES. BESIDES LISTING SELECTED WORKS ON DISADVANTAGED YOUTH, THE BIBLIOGRAPHY PRESENTED REFERENCES ON SUCH TOPICS AS…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Delinquency, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Schools
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Div. of Instruction. – 1975
In South Carolina 235,420 children were served by Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I programs. The Fiscal Year 1975 allocation to South Carolina was 30,882,029 dollars. Reading activities were provided for 64 percent of Title I students, math programs for 48 percent, and dropout prevention activities for nine percent. The instructional…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Dropout Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education


