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Download full textEducational Priorities Panel, New York, NY. – 1993
A look at the figures in a recent report, "The State of Learning," reveals that for the students in New York City, who are almost one third of all those in the State's public schools system, the state of learning is deplorable. The children who are most at risk receive fewer resources than their more advantaged peers. Minorities…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth
Literacy across the Curriculum, 1994
This packet contains four sets of newsletters. Some of the topics covered in the Spring 1993 edition include the following: the rhetoric of crisis discredited, ethics in business-education partnerships, teaching about editorials, the politics of workplace literacy, women and literacy programs in Canada, and a list of resources on native literacy.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Education Work Relationship, Educational Philosophy
Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Home Economics Curriculum Center. – 1991
Developed with input from personnel in the industries, this curriculum guide complements a companion reference book about various areas of the textiles and apparel industries. Each of the 22 chapters of the guide begins with 1 or more essential elements and objectives, and each chapter consists of teaching strategies for classroom use. Teaching…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Clothing, Clothing Design
Kirkwood Community Coll., Cedar Rapids, IA. – 1988
This document contains materials for a college course in health management developed for the State of Iowa. The course syllabus lists the course title, hours, number, description, prerequisites, learning activities, instructional units, required text, 13 references, evaluation criteria, course objectives, and course competencies. It is followed by…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives
Butler, Frances A.; And Others – 1990
This study, part of a larger effort to develop a methodology for evaluating intelligent computer systems (Artificial Intelligence Systems), explores the use of benchmarking as an evaluation technique. Benchmarking means comparing the performance of intelligent computer systems with human performance on the same task. Benchmarking in evaluation has…
Descriptors: Adults, Artificial Intelligence, Benchmarking, Comparative Analysis
Gallagher, Michael P. – 1993
The relationship between success on proficiency tests and poverty has been widely discussed. This study explores the use of a neighborhood indicator of socioeconomic status based on school lunch participation of elementary school students in that neighborhood, and examines the relationship of poverty to success on a high school proficiency test in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Correlation, Disadvantaged Youth
University of South Florida, Tampa. Dept. of Adult and Vocational Education. – 1991
This packet contains a program guide and Career Merit Achievement Plan (Career MAP) for the implementation of a basic gasoline engine mechanics program in Florida secondary and postsecondary schools. The program guide describes the program content and structure, provides a program description, lists job titles under the program, and includes a…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Career Development
University of South Florida, Tampa. Dept. of Adult and Vocational Education. – 1991
This packet contains a program guide and Career Merit Achievement Plan (Career MAP) for the implementation of a computer electronics technology (computer service technician) program in Florida secondary and postsecondary schools. The program guide describes the program content and structure, provides a program description, lists job titles under…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Career Development, Classroom Techniques
McColskey, Wendy; O'Sullivan, Rita – 1993
The purpose of this manual is to encourage discussions among science teachers about desired student outcomes in science and assessments appropriate to these outcomes. Once teachers know clearly what they hope to accomplish with their students, choosing appropriate assessment measures follows. Assessment methods described center on observing…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Missouri State Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jefferson City. – 1993
The need to assess students' educational needs and progress is explored, and minimum standards that local school districts must meet to be in compliance with classification and accreditation standards of the State Board of Education are specified. There are three major uses of assessment results: instructional, guidance and counseling, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accreditation (Institutions), Classification, Compensatory Education
Syropoulos, Mike – 1992
The Elementary School Curriculum Efficacy Program (ESCEP) of the Detroit (Michigan) Public Schools is intended to improve the academic performance of students through the development of positive attitudes toward learning. The ESCEP introduces students to a process of self-exploration that better enables them to understand their personal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Change, Comparative Testing, Curriculum Development
Fair, Helena J. – 1993
The instructor's guide, the first of three documents in this package, is for a course to help students who are investigating the activities within a hospital, clinic, or physician's office. The material is designed to relate training experience to information studied in the classroom. The course is intended for individualized study and is…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Biomedical Equipment, Citations (References), Classroom Techniques
McLure, Gail T.; Boatwright, Micheal; McClanahan, Randy; McLure, John W. – 1998
The purpose of this study was to examine patterns with regard to six advanced high school mathematics courses 12th-grade students who took the American College Testing (ACT) assessment had taken between 1987 and 1997. Differences in performance on the ACT mathematics test were studied with respect to mathematics courses taken, gender,…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations, Core Curriculum
Fleischman, Howard L., Ed.; Dervaric, Charles, Ed.; Leighton, Ed.; Said, Mary Staples, Ed. – 1994
The report presents results of a study of: the type, content, duration, and intensity of instructional services provided to limited-English-proficient (LEP) students in the United States; administrative procedures associated with these services (including procedures for identifying students for entry into and exit from these special services); the…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Bilingual Education Programs, Case Studies, Costs
Development Associates, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1993
The technical appendixes are part of a study that explores the type, content, duration, and intensity of instructional services provided to limited-English-proficient (LEP) students in the United States; administrative procedures associated with these services (including procedures for identifying students for entry into and exit from these…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Bilingual Education Programs, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education
