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Download full textHouston, W. Robert; And Others – 1978
This resource guide for initiating assessments of educational needs provides perspectives concerning possible and feasible ways to plan, organize, and implement such an assessment. The essence of needs assessment is discussed and a perspective on the effort is given. Crucial planning processes for a needs assessment are outlined and illustrative…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Planning, Cooperative Planning, Data Collection
LEYENDECKER, P.J. – 1960
THESE 14 PAMPHLETS CONSTITUTE AN EXTENSION SERVICE PROGRAM OUTLINE FOR TEACHING A BUSINESS PROGRAM APPLICABLE TO RURAL YOUTH. THE CONTENTS INCLUDE BOTH A LEADER'S GUIDE AND AN EXTENSION WORKER'S GUIDE. THE REMAINDER OF THE PROGRAM DELVES INTO MARKETING, WHOLESALING, SALES AND SERVICES, STANDARDS AND GRADES OF PRODUCE, ASSEMBLY AND STORAGE,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Business Skills, Community Planning
Bolton Inst., Inc., Wellesley, MA. – 1976
This model, developed and tested in Vermont, involved a two-day assembly using a technique concentrating on small-group dynamics to encourage productive community assessment and decision-making. Included are exhaustive documentation of an example assembly to consider options for integrating human and environmental requirements in Vermont as a…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community, Community Action, Community Cooperation
CANNON, DALE CARTER – 1964
A SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED BY MAIL QUESTIONNAIRE TO GATHER DATA ON THE FARM POPULATION OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TO GET NAMES OF COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND PROVIDE MOTIVATION FOR EXTENSION PROGRAM PLANNING. THE MEAN AGE OF RESPONDENTS WAS 50, THE LARGE MAJORITY WITH CHILDREN AT HOME, THREE-FOURTHS NATIVE TO CALIFORNIA, ONE-HALF BEING BORN IN…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Planning, Farmers, Individual Characteristics
Sine, David F. – NEA Journal, 1968
The development of educational parks, centralizing school facilities, has resulted in potential advantages and disadvantages, which are described by three educational specialists in terms of elementary education. Advantages include--(1) lower site costs, (2) better racial balance, and (3) greater flexibility. Questions raised concerned community…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Comparative Analysis, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Parks
Luther, Joseph; Braglio, Vicki Ann – 1978
The major goals of the Partnership for Rural Improvement (PRI) are to explore models for rural development and planning and to engage institutions of higher learning in progressively greater collaboration in delivering services to rural areas. Knowledge of rural planning in a PRI area exists at three scales: planner-educator-facilitators, local…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Planning, Information Utilization
Wright, Joan – 1976
In the investigation of flood risk management in four New York State counties damaged by Tropical Storm Agnes, 71 persons who had engaged in flood management and related planning were interviewed. Results indicated that the organizations involved in planning in the area were not well connected with other such actors. Regarding four measures of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Coordination, Community Organizations, Community Planning
Melrood, Margot – 1970
This annotated bibliography was compiled as a library research project at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Part I of the listing deals with decentralization as a structural feature of the local political system. Part II examines the process of local citizen participation. Parts III and IV focus on community control in the decentralization…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Citizen Participation, Community Control, Community Influence
Clinchy, Evans; And Others – 1974
The entire state of cable television, with particular emphasis on its educational effects and uses, is discussed. The interaction of society with emerging technologies is related to the effects of those technologies once firmly intertwined in society. A short history of cable television is presented along with the terminology and other details of…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Communications, Community Planning
McGee, Thomas F. – 1971
A group process approach to community involvement in community based mental health services is discussed. There are numerous difficulties involved in attempting to establish meaningful and effective community participation including program complexities, and interpersonal and staff complexities. It is suggested that to effectively approach…
Descriptors: Community, Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Leaders
House, Peter W.; And Others – 1970
This publication describes thirty-three simulation games discussed at the 9th Symposium of the Council in April of 1970. Those articles related to the social sciences are: 1) Teaching Economics with Competitive Games; 2) An Economic Strategy Analysis Game; 3) A Social Simulation Strategy for Researching the Israeli Arab Conflict; 4) The Use of…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Planning, Conference Reports, Design Requirements
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency (DOD), Battle Creek, MI. – 1972
The effects of natural disasters and the implications which those effects have for community emergency preparedness are discussed. Major topics include: (1) Similarities and differences in types of responses required by a nuclear and natural disasters, (2) The civil defense function in natural disasters, (3) Vulnerability analysis, (4) Warning…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Civil Defense, Community Planning, Comparative Analysis
Cunnings, Lucy M., Ed. – 1972
Information presented at a workshop on current rural development in the Northeast was described in this report. The objectives of the workshop were to get an overall view of the regional rural development research conducted under the State Agricultural Experiment Station in the 12 northeastern states; to encourage interdisciplinary exchange; to…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Community Services, Economic Change, Education
Schaefer, Larry; And Others – 1975
This material includes student guide sheets, reference material, and tape script for the audio-tutorial unit on Hydrosystems. A set of 35mm slides and audio tape are used with the materials. The material is designed for use with Connecticut schools, but can be adapted to other localities. This unit is designed to present information on water and…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Earth Science, Ecology, Environment
Sachs, Ignacy – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1978
Development and environment are two interconnected concepts and solutions to the problems of both can be found through "ecodevelopment." Inherent in this planning approach is an effort to meet the basic needs of a community while establishing true symbiosis between man and the planet. Educational effort at every level is necessary to make this…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Conservation (Environment), Development, Ecology
