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Hammond, Eugene R. – 1979
A study of the advice given by professional writing consultants was undertaken because of the weaknesses found in many freshman composition texts. The findings suggest that these writing consultants have an edge over freshman composition instructors in their concern with their audience (sparing them excess verbiage and inflated prose), in their…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Consultants, Educational Resources, Guidelines
Download full textNational Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Washington, DC. – 1978
The National Advisory Council on Vocational Education conducted a two-year study to identify and categorize the problems of the United States Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education which interfered with the administration and operation of programmatic services for vocational education. After the first year of the study, an interim report (CE…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Federal Programs
National Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Washington, DC. – 1978
A two-year study was conducted which concentrated on the problems adversely affecting the administration and operation of vocational education program activities conducted by the United States Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education. Data were obtained primarily through structured personal interview schedules with free options to explore…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Federal Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1979
Proceedings are presented of hearings before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education and the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities on the assessment of coordination of youth employment programs under the Vocational Education Act and The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA). Focusing on the level of…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Employment Programs
Ahart, Gregory J. – 1978
A review of selected aspects of day care programs in Colorado, Missouri, Arkansas and New York which were funded under Title XX of the Social Security Act produced the following findings. The developmental needs of most children could be met with standards requiring less staff than those mandated by Federal Interagency Day Care Requirements (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Administration, Class Size, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Roecks, Alan L.; And Others – 1979
An education service center providing inservice programs to constituent school districts acted upon a recommendation that an independent evaluation component be added to their center for the purpose of improving their programs. This report of the first-year experience with the evaluation component is divided into four sections. The first section…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Education Service Centers, Financial Support, Formative Evaluation
Skindle, John D., Ed.; Greenwood, Katy L., Ed. – 1977
Focusing on the improvement of graduate programs in vocational education, this monograph is organized into two sections. Section 1 reports the results of a survey initiated by the National Resource Panel of graduate programs in vocational education in the United States. Section 2 contains working papers used in a workshop which addressed the…
Descriptors: College Programs, Conference Reports, Educational Quality, Graduate Study
TURNER, DAYMOND – 1964
TRUE PROFESSIONAL STATUS FOR A LABORATORY DIRECTOR, PLUS ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OF SUCH INSTRUCTION, WILL GIVE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ADEQUATE RETURN FOR THEIR INVESTMENT IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT. BY BEING INVOLVED IN IMPORTANT RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES, THE DIRECTOR OF A LANGUAGE LABORATORY CAN SERVE ALSO TO FREE THE TEACHER AND…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, College Language Programs, Electronic Equipment
Thompson, Donald; And Others – 1969
A course design for remedial English is defined and described in terms of the college student, his previous knowledge and experience, reading skills, personality, and emotional reactions. Academic objectives are outlined, taking into account individual differences and needs. Emphasis is placed on teacher guidance and counseling in the development…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Objectives, English Curriculum, English Instruction
Nevada Occupational Research Coordinating Unit, Reno. – 1968
THE ROLE OF THE HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL IN MOVING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FROM A "STATUS QUO" POSITION TO ONE OF RIGHTFUL PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER AREAS OF THE CURRICULUM IN THE COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL IS A VITAL ONE. THE MOTION THAT HIGH SCHOOL IS FOR COLLEGE-BOUND STUDENTS GREATLY LIMITS THE OPPORTUNITIES OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO DO NOT ATTEND COLLEGE,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Attitude Change, Coordination
Regional Planning Commission, Cleveland, OH. – 1968
In February, 1965 the boards of the Cleveland Public and Cuyahoga County Library Districts engaged the Regional Planning Commission to prepare a plan for the expansion or modification of their branch library systems. The general goal of the study was the design of a fully satisfying level of branch library service for the people of Cuyahoga…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Decentralization, Evaluation, Library Networks
West Virginia State Dept. of Education, Charleston. – 1977
This document is a final report of the West Virginia School Health Development and Education Project and consists of the results of five discrete studies and a summary of objectives and outcomes, findings and recommendations. The five studies, conducted over a period of sixteen months in grades 7-12, were: (1) Health Class Offering Study; (2)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Health Education, Health Needs
Corazzini, John G. – 1975
There is a growing need for program evaluation in the human services field. Along with this is a need to assess environments in order to plan effective programs. Graduate programs are doing little to prepare students for this task. Instead of training students how to do evaluation, graduate programs stubbornly adhere to the experimental…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Programs, Evaluation, Graduate Study
Kitchens, James D. – 1975
The Division of Teacher Education and Psychology at Southwestern Oklahoma State University has developed a unique approach to the task ofimproving teacher education. The uniqueness of the approach lies in (1) the attempt to revise an on-going program without additional funding, personnel, and released time; (2) the use of the basic tenents of…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Conventional Instruction, Educational Change, Guidelines
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
This report points out that although Follow Through, an experimental program designed to find more effective approaches to teaching young children from low-income families, achieved differences in outcome between Follow Through and non-Follow Through children, problems in its initial design and implementation will limit reaching statistically…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education, Experimental Programs, Federal Programs
