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Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL. – 1970
This document describes a summer institute held at Northwestern University during the summer of 1970 entitled Institute in African Studies for College Teachers. The program of instruction that was devised had 4 principal objectives in mind: (1) transmission of accurate information and data about African and Afro-American culture and society; (2)…
Descriptors: Black Studies, College Faculty, Educational Improvement, Educational Programs
Syracuse Univ., NY. School of Management. – 1972
An external degree is one granted on the basis of academic work undertaken through independent and flexible study and pursued in whole or in part outside of the framework of existing college and university courses. A person's qualifications for an external degree are measured not by a list of accumulated formal courses taken and passed, but by an…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Programs, Degree Requirements, Degrees (Academic)
Brumberg, Stephan F. – 1972
The Data Bank is an on-going information system that collects and stores data on international programs conducted by U.S. accredited 4-year colleges and universities. Information collected is coded and stored on punch cards and processed by computer. Each program is coded in 2 ways. Data cards are prepared that contain quantitative information…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Higher Education, Information Systems
Urban Collaborative, Detroit, MI. – 1971
This report deals with the elements of a neighborhood conservation program which will require the formulation of criteria for selecting a project area, the testing of those criteria in a particular location, and the definition of specific tasks within the project area. The projects described are intended to provide the Michigan State Housing…
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Demonstration Programs, Housing Needs, Neighborhood Improvement
Pfnister, Allan O. – 1972
Study abroad programs have, in the last few years, expanded to unprecedented proportions with over half of the American liberal arts colleges permitting their students to earn credit overseas. As large as the programs have become, however, relatively few, if any, evaluation procedures have taken place for these programs. This document describes 2…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Education
Donaldson, George W.; Goering, Oswald – 1972
Fifty-one selected readings on outdoor education from the "Journal of Outdoor Education," a publication of Northern Illinois University, are presented in this book. The articles deal with environmental education and such areas of outdoor education as its philosophy, history, administration, curriculum, and teaching. Some of the articles pertain to…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Curriculum, Educational Philosophy, Environmental Education
STANLEY, JULIAN C. – 1966
A SUMMER PROGRAM IN THE DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF EDUCATIONAL EXPERIMENTS WAS HELD AND ITS RESULTS REPORTED. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER USAGE, PREPARATION OF RESEARCH PROPOSALS, SPECIAL TOPICS, AND INDEPENDENT STUDY WERE DISCUSSED. TO AID IN THE EVALUATION OF THE PROGRAM, EACH OF THE 30 PARTICIPANTS ANSWERED A QUESTIONNAIRE…
Descriptors: Design, Educational Experiments, Graduate Study, Program Evaluation
CARPENTER, WILLIAM L.; KAPOOR, SUDARSHAN – 1966
IN THIS COMPILATION OF ABSTRACTS OF 78 DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS AND MASTER'S THESES PREPARED AT FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY IN ADULT EDUCATION AND RELATED FIELDS, 48 PERCENT COME FROM THE FIELD OF EDUCATION (EDUCATION, HOME AND FAMILY LIFE, AND SOCIAL WELFARE), 6 PERCENT FROM PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY, AND THE REMAINDER FROM OTHER DEPARTMENTS. RESEARCH…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Annotated Bibliographies
NEWELL, FRANK W.; AND OTHERS – 1964
ON OCTOBER 19, 1963, SPECIALISTS REPORTED THE FINDINGS OF STUDIES THEN UNDERWAY AND OUTLINED THE RESEARCH POSSIBILITIES WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENCIES. QUESTIONS WERE RAISED ABOUT THE DEFINITION OF BLINDNESS FOR RESEARCH AND SERVICE PURPOSES. SPEAKERS DISCUSSED THE POSSIBLE USE OF SUCH DATA SOURCES AS STATEWIDE REGISTERS OF THE BLIND, THE…
Descriptors: Blindness, Information Dissemination, International Programs, National Surveys
National Council of Churches of Christ, New York, NY. – 1966
THE MIGRANT MINISTRY IS AN INTERDENOMINATIONAL FIELD PROGRAM WHICH HAS SERVED THE NEEDS OF MIGRANT FARM WORKERS SINCE 1920. THIS DOCUMENT DESCRIBES THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAM--NATIONAL GOALS, MAJOR CONCERNS IN THE FARM LABOR PROBLEM, RELATIONSHIP TO TITLE III-B OF THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT, AND NATIONAL BUDGET. THE INDIVIDUAL…
Descriptors: Church Programs, Health Services, Legislation, Migrant Education
ELKIN, ANNA
THE MAJOR EMPHASIS IN THIS LIST OF REFERENCES IS ON THE ECONOMIC, TRAINING, AND VOCATIONAL PROBLEMS OF THE DISADVANTAGED. SPECIFICALLY, THE AREAS COVERED ARE (1) CURRENT MANPOWER TRENDS, (2) TOOLS FOR WORKING WITH THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENTAL MEANS, GUIDANCE SERVICES, AND RESEARCH PROJECTS), (3)…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Programs, Counseling, Disadvantaged
Ford, Henry J.; And Others – 1976
This report addresses the extension of selected educational benefits to the Army Reserve (USAR) and Army National Guard (ARNG). The current Army General Education Development (GED) program is described, and a literature review of the effects of education upon military performance is included. A concept of extending tuition assistance to the…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Educational Development, Federal Programs, Military Personnel
Bertoldi, Arthur R. – 1975
This report presents a description and evaluation of the Auxiliary Services Program. This program provided counseling, remedial math and remedial reading instruction, and high school equivalency study to Title I students who were two or more years below grade level. Eleven day and evening centers located in various boroughs in New York…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Dropout Programs, High School Equivalency Programs, High School Students
Powers, John R. – 1976
This paper describes how Individualized Educational Programming (IEP) can match school district resources to handicapped children's needs. The process includes the assessment of the child's present educational performance, preparation of goals and objectives, appropriate instructional actions, resources and assessment criteria, and evaluation.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Databases
Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools, CA. – 1975
This guide was the first of its kind for public supported Resident Outdoor Environmental Education Programs (ROEEP) in California. The document contains an instrument which will identify the strengths and possible areas of improvement for specific resident outdoor environmental education programs. The instrument and procedures were field tested.…
Descriptors: Certification, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Evaluation
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