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Kinney, Harrison – 1979
The article describes a program sponsored by International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in which approximatey 60 children (14 to 17 years old) gifted in science spent much of 1941 after school hours in a science laboratory in IBM's showroom building. A number of these former students have achieved such positions as head of Goddard Space…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, After School Programs, Program Descriptions, Science Laboratories
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1974
A model for the evaluation of educational programs is presented, consisting of a seven-step procedure for determining objectives, developing the assessment data, analyzing the data, and presenting it in a meaningful format. The first step is to determine the objectives for the program and enumerate them in a meaningful, measurable fashion; second,…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
George Peabody Coll. for Teachers, Nashville, TN. John F. Kennedy Center for Research on Education and Human Development. – 1976
The document, over two-thirds of which consists of attachments, presents Part I of the final report on a child advocacy research and demonstration program in Tennessee, called County Agents for Children. The program established four county agents as general advocates for children in four rural counties, with roles modeled after those of county…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Univ. Library Management Studies. – 1978
Intended to highlight challenges facing academic library managers and to review current activities and programs, this annual report of the Office of Management Studies (OMS) of the Association of Research Libraries describes 1978 activities and programs and considers 1979 priorities. In particular, the activities of four core programs are…
Descriptors: Activities, Annual Reports, Bibliographies, Library Associations
Swan, William W., Ed. – 1978
Based on a Handicapped Children's Early Education Program (HCEEP) Outreach Project Directors Conference in 1977, the monograph examines the nature of outreach in the education of young handicapped children. The first part provides an overview of outreach efforts, including a summary of previous Bureau of Education for the Handicapped directions…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Guidelines, Handicapped Children, Models
Arnett, Zela – 1979
The handbook, originally designed to portray the educational needs of gifted and talented children in Oklahoma, is explained to be aimed towards other states seeking funding for this population. After a narrative section considering gifted characteristics and the importance of providing appropriate education to gifted and talented students, the…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Gifted, Guidelines, Political Influences
Davies, A. C.; And Others – 1978
In response to rising youth unemployment, the South Australian Department of Further Education established the Unemployment Youth Programme to equip the young with vocational and life skills. After eighteen months of operation, an evaluation was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of the programs in training the young unemployed with work and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Programs, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills
EIDELL, TERRY L.; PIELE, PHILIP – 1968
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY CONTAINS 48 SELECTED ITEMS ON PLANNING PROGRAM BUDGETING SYSTEMS. (HW)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Budgeting, Budgets, Cost Effectiveness
Berty, Ernest – 1968
Evaluation is the process of determining the extent to which specified objectives have been reached. As a professional tool, it is used to (1) appraise the achievements of individual students; (2) diagnose the learning problems of an individual student or class in order to devise future teaching strategies; and (3) appraise the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Bibliographies, Educational Objectives, Educational Programs
Sheffield, Sherman B.; Buskey, John H. – 1968
An annotated bibliography was developed as a ready tool for the professional self education of practitioners in residential adult education. It includes both documents directly related to conference and institute work and others indirectly related but significant. The 49 entries deal with such topics as adult education procedures and methods,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Conferences, Institutes (Training Programs)
Texas Coll. and Univ. System, Austin. Coordinating Board. – 1968
The Texas concept of higher education is 3-part, each part with a legal relation to the others, each with a specific role, and all interlocking under central coordination. The divisions are community junior colleges, senior colleges with first-level graduate offerings, and universities offering doctorate-level work and graduate education for the…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, State Programs, Transfer Policy, Transfer Programs
Forrester, Joan – Florida Schools, 1968
A federally funded school breakfast program in Florida offers a nutritious meal to approximately 1800 pupils per day. This program is available to the poor, to children who miss breakfast because of bus schedules, and to any other students at a school where the meal i s offered. Those who can afford to pay a nominal fee; otherwise, breakfast is…
Descriptors: Breakfast Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged, Federal Programs, Pilot Projects
Foley, Linda S.; Holland, Carol A. – 1978
The booklet presents information derived from approved program plans of 12 states on state monitoring and compliance procedures for individualized educational programs (IEPs) for handicapped students as mandated by P.L. 94-142, The Education for All Handicapped Children Act. Matrices are presented for the following considerations: purpose, sources…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children, Individualized Programs, Program Development
Bradley, Valerie J.; And Others – 1978
The guide is designed to provide information about the requirements and provisions of various federal housing assistance programs and their direct relevance to the creation and support of residential options for the mentally ill. Chapter I provides a descriptive overview of potentially relevant federal housing provisions. In Chapter II, specific…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Group Homes
Mowen, Maryanne M.; And Others – 1977
This handbook presents a step-by-step outline of how to successfully launch and implement a new educational concept or program. A heavy emphasis is placed on the "program marketing" approach, which assumes that a new program must be "sold" to its "consumers" (i.e., teachers or students) if it is to be successfully implemented. Because the handbook…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Flow Charts, Guidelines
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