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McCormick, Fred C.; McCormick, Eileen R. – 1984
This document provides a detailed overview of all data collection, analysis, and reporting aspects of a third-party, independent evaluation conducted in Illinois to determine the impact of the 214 vocational education Quality Assistance Plans funded in fiscal year 1983. The effectiveness of the Impact Assessment Design as a resource in Quality…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization
Gades, Robert E. – 1984
A continuing and increasing demand for collegiate business education programs seems to be indicated by employment needs of the business sector. During a time of obvious increased need, enrollments in teacher education are suffering one of their sharpest declines in history. A National Association for Business Teacher Education (NABTE) survey on…
Descriptors: Business, Business Education, Departments, Education Work Relationship
Duckett, Jasmin M. – 1989
The Maryland study of the Career Information Delivery System (CIDS) was conducted to review computerized information delivery systems. The study also sought to assess the Information Network for Occupational Resources (INFORM) system, in terms of user satisfaction. The review process started in September 1988, at which time 320 current INFORM…
Descriptors: Career Education, Delivery Systems, Information Networks, Information Services
Williams, Helen; McBride, Noelene – 1989
This paper reports the opinions of Australian second- and third-year early childhood education students concerning the benefits of a collegial support program designed to assist professional development by improving the quality of practicum supervision. It was expected that as a result of improved supervision, students would experience increased…
Descriptors: College Students, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Download full textCella, Margot; Gabay, Mary – 1987
This report evaluates the types of data gathered about nursing homes during a survey process by the State of Illinois through its Inspection of Care Review and Quality Incentive Program (QUIP) assessments. The data are compared to other State systems/demonstrations in an effort to choose those indicators which best measure the quality of care in…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Institutionalized Persons, Long Term Care
Saskatchewan Inst. of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatoon. – 1989
In fall 1988, the Board of Directors of the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) created a task force to study the training needs of the mining industry in the province and evaluate SIAST's responsiveness to those needs. After assessing the technological changes taking place in the industry, surveying manpower needs,…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Governance, Mining, Needs Assessment
Dunn, William – 1989
Commencing as a reasonably funded research and development enterprise, the Regional Educational Laboratory Program has become an undercapitalized knowledge transfer operation, an "information utility," responsible for improving schools but constrained by inadequate funds and restrictive policies which confine the labs to working…
Descriptors: Diffusion (Communication), Elementary Secondary Education, Field Studies, Information Dissemination
Romero, Vicki – 1984
A study analyzed data on the nature and scope of vocational education programs in Arizona in order to supply information on the pool of trained workers produced annually by vocational education programs. The study examined data from secondary schools, community colleges, and proprietary schools to gain information about the numbers of people…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Planning
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1989
Quality circles can be defined as small groups of employees who meet regularly to solve problems and to find ways of improving aspects of their work. Quality circles are based on western ideas, but developed in Japan. Well-established guidelines for quality circles include support from management, clear reasons for the program, support of unions,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Colleges, Continuing Education, Outcomes of Education
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, Washington, DC. – 1988
The Research About Teacher Education (RATE) project is an ongoing data collection effort to establish a reliable data base about teacher education. Thirty schools were randomly selected from institutions offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees for a total of 90 institutions. Following a long-term plan for rotating targeted respondents,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Foundations of Education, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics
Clark, Paul A.; And Others – 1988
An objective of the Center for Teacher Education Evaluation (CTEE) at Tennessee Technological University (Cookeville) has been to create an evaluation model for teacher education to provide guidance for institutes of higher education. The model selected is the Accreditation Plus Model (APM). Steps covered in the model (or, steps an institution…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
Saxton, G. William, Comp. – 1984
Recommendations for improving the educational programs of Hartford, Connecticut are presented in this document. In November 1983 the Hartford Board of Education held a symposium in which Board members, staff, parents, union members and representatives of the business community met to review six reports on educational reform. Five task force…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Policy
Hurteau, Marthe; Nadeau, Marc-Andre. – 1985
The responsive model of evaluation has been seen as an alternative to formal evaluation models. This model was used for the evaluation of a Certificate in Industrial Relations program in a Quebec French university. This study focused on two main objectives: first, the local utility of the program being assessed, along with the major problems…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Feedback, Formative Evaluation, Interviews
Rubendall, Robert L., Jr. – 1982
On the premise that the benefits of adventure education far outweigh risks in any well managed program, this document provides such programs, which stand on relatively untested ground in the eye of the law in this litigious society, with strategies for reduction of risk by controlling the nature and frequency of accidents. The first section…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adventure Education, Camping, Canoeing
Doss, David; Holley, Freda – 1982
Recent Title I regulations have allowed local school districts to use Title I funds to establish schoolwide projects to upgrade the educational program for the entire school, not just for targeted students. Austin, Texas, used Title I and local funds to establish two schoolwide projects where pullout programs were ended and the pupil/teacher ratio…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Education
