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Ball, Armand, Ed.; Ball, Beverly, Ed. – 1986
this resource book contains 35 articles designed to present general information concerning camp business and financial management to directors or administrators. Typically a specialist is employed to supervise camp business and finance, but the administrator needs to have a broad understanding of five specific business topics: (1) liability and…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Camping, Day Camp Programs
Harris, William M. – 1987
The Improving Vocational Guidance and Counseling through Career Awareness, Orientation and Exploration summer program was developed to provide a 3-week career awareness and exploration program for teacher-recommended disadvantaged minority middle school students from the Richmond Public Schools in Virginia. A total of 18 African, African-American,…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Career Guidance
Download full textTan, Norma – 1985
In 1984, 94 college freshmen attended the SEEK Prefreshman Summer Program at Baruch College in the city of New York. This program, held for six weeks during the summer prior to college, provided skills remediation, counseling, and financial aid to freshmen from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Its goal was to improve…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Economically Disadvantaged, Educationally Disadvantaged
Levine, S. Joseph; Snoddy, James E. – 1987
A study examined the life transitions of adult educators and their perceptions toward a summer university program. The Summer Chautauqua Program was conducted to model program evaluation techniques for students of adult and continuing education, to provide data for program planners relative to the maintenance and revision of the summer program,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Continuing Education, Faculty Development
Mussano, Frank – 1982
An optional summer explorientation program for new students at York College, Pennsylvania, is described, and a literature review and York College survey results are presented. The program is designed to orient students to campus life and provide exposure to campus facilities, faculty, administration, and other students. The literature suggests…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Models
Berkeley Unified School District, CA. Asian American Bilingual Center. – 1979
This performance report of the Summer Institute for Advanced Study on Educational Research for Asian Americans describes and evaluates the activities conducted from November 1, 1978 through October 31, 1979. The primary object of the project was to increase the participation of Asian Americans in the field of educational research and development.…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Communications, Educational Research, Institutes (Training Programs)
Thompson, Gary E. – 1985
Summer Tech '84 was the product of a joint venture of the College of Education of Ohio State University and the Columbus Ohio Public Schools to provide instruction on the use of microcomputers to citizens of the Columbus metropolitan area. For four weeks, 80 different 10-hour classes were offered in eight areas: introductory computer literacy,…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Community Education, Computer Literacy, Microcomputers
Schleifer, Maxwell J. – Exceptional Parent, 1974
Discussed are considerations for parents who plan to send their handicapped child to summer camp. (MC)
Descriptors: Camping, Decision Making, Exceptional Child Education, Family Role
Peer reviewedDyche, Steven E. – American Biology Teacher, 1974
Outlines the history of National Science Foundation (NSF) institutes for science teachers and reports the results of a study which investigated the impact of the NSF biology institute at the University of Montana upon its participants. (JR)
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Programs, Educational Research, Institutes (Training Programs)
Jacobsen, Becky, Comp. – 1978
Responses to a questionnaire sent in December 1977 to members of the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges' International/Intercultural Consortium (IIC) comprise this report on summer 1978 programs offered overseas by community colleges. The programs are listed alphabetically by world region and country. Program listings contain…
Descriptors: Area Studies, College Credits, Community Colleges, Directories
Bureau of Social Science Research, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1956
Participants in the 1955 National Science Foundation Summer Institutes for high school and college science teachers were given questionnaires during the first and last weeks of their institute to determine their background and opinion of what they expected from the institute and degree of satisfaction. A total of 364 before and after pairs of…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, High Schools, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Bureau of Social Science Research, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1957
This report presents the responses of 1100 participants in the National Science Foundation Summer Institutes of 1956 for science teachers. The 17 part questionnaire sought information on the participants' background, opinion of the institute, and how they learned about the institute. The data are presented in tables and organized according to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Federal Programs, High Schools, Higher Education
Kankainen, Jukka – Adult Education in Finland, 1974
Descriptors: Choral Music, Foreign Countries, Institutes (Training Programs), Music Activities
Jacks, Diane; Taylor, Richard – Adult Education (London), 1975
The authors describe how the University of Leeds has successfully met the challenge of providing a summer school for blind students by offering subjects (art, history, and human biology) normally considered inappropriate for blind students. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Blindness, College Curriculum
Peer reviewedUnkovic, Charles M.; And Others – Journal of Rehabilitation, 1975
The Michigan Youth Service Personnel, the men at Wurtsmith Air Force Base, and the residents around Oscoda, Michigan, implemented and carried out an exemplary youth camping program dedicated to helping troubled boys achieve a far brighter future than would ordinarily be expected. The program was evaluated by Florida Technological University.…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Military Personnel
