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Ball State Univ., Muncie, IN. Dept. of Library Science. – 1981
Intended to integrate instruction in library use into courses in the humanities and to stimulate the creation of innovative library orientation and instruction approaches for use in other instructional activities at Ball State University, this project focused on the long-range pursuit of instruction structured on two levels: basic instruction to…
Descriptors: College English, Higher Education, Library Guides, Library Instruction
Baker, Janice M. – 1981
This document reports on the activities of state and territory teacher center coordinators in using the ten percent entitlement funds provided by the federal government to provide services to federally funded teacher centers. The major focus of the study was the documentation of the proposal development, technical assistance, and dissemination…
Descriptors: Coordinators, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Delivery Systems
Baker, Janice M.; Griesemer, J. Lynn – 1981
The National Teacher Center Resource Center surveyed the activities of 27 federally-funded state and territory teacher center projects from October, 1979 through May, 1980. The teacher center coordinators reported only the activities they wished to report. The background information about the coordinators showed that most were attached to teacher…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Information Dissemination, Inservice Teacher Education, Postsecondary Education
White, Brenda H. – 1979
This paper explores ways in which practitioners can use research findings in their daily jobs--to keep up to date, to support program proposals, to substantiate budget requests, to improve selection of media, to evaluate services and communication, and to compare methods of instruction in the use of materials. Specific studies are reviewed and…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Media Research, Media Selection, Media Specialists
Dalgalian, Gilbert – 1978
The socio-economic, cultural and political situation in Europe necessitates a systematic and pedagogically sound promotion of bilingual education. Two prerequisites to this promotion are seen: (1) a political framework and support, and (2) a substructure for linguistic and pedagogical information and coordination. A proposal is presented to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Bilingual Education, Cultural Pluralism, Economic Factors
Mahony, Sheila; And Others – 1980
Since the publication in April 1979 of the Carnegie Commission's report on the future of public radio and television in the United States, the accelerating pace of technological change has become even clearer, and this study was undertaken to provide a more detailed review of new marketplace developments, examining both service and revenue…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Cultural Opportunities
Williams, Judy Rogers – 1967
An attempt was made to establish the role of publicity during 1962-64 in the Manpower Development and Training Act (MDTA) program in Washington, D. C. Trainees (99% Negro, largely over age 40) had had a year of vocational education and training for service occupations. However, of employers interviewed (owners and operators of banks, hospitals,…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Information Sources, Labor Force Development, Mass Media
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1967
A proposed South Carolina state plan for adult basic education under the Adult Education Act of 1966 (Title III of P.L. 89-750) outlines basic organizational provisions (custody of funds, selection of instructional personnel, curriculum, program evaluation, state and local advisory committees, and cooperation in antipoverty efforts); guidelines…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, Adult Basic Education, Evaluation Methods
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1975
The report on the Nurse Training Act of 1975 focuses on the legislation to provide funds for nursing education through an amendment of title VIII of the Public Health Service Act. It proposes to continue, without change, for fiscal year 1975 the nurse training authorities of title VIII of the Act and to continue the authorities for fiscal years…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. – 1972
Submitted to the U.S. Senate by the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, this report on the Rural Development Act of 1972 contains the following: (1) Brief Explanation of the Bill (Titles I-VII); (2) Statements on the Need for Rural Development and Rural Development Credit and Investment; (3) Titles I-VII (presented via a short explanation, a…
Descriptors: Community Development, Credit (Finance), Definitions, Environmental Standards
Toombs, William; Friedman, Renee – 1976
Similarities and differences in attitudes and values among research faculty on items related to the nature of their work, the criteria sets for evaluating it, and the social and physical conditions under which it is performed are examined. Patterns of research activity are found to fall along lines that do not exactly correspond to the…
Descriptors: Administration, Educational Objectives, Financial Support, Higher Education
Stone, Elizabeth W.; And Others – 1974
Continuing education is needed for professionals in the library and information science areas so that they may provide the best possible service in a time of expanding knowledge and information delivery systems. The Continuing Library Education Network and Exchange (CLENE) is proposed as a result of a nine-month study completed for the National…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Information Dissemination, Information Networks, Information Scientists
Southeastern Education Lab., Atlanta, GA. – 1970
"A Dropout Reduction Program" is Volume 5 in a series of 7 guides which were prepared by the Southeastern Education Laboratory to assist rural school districts -- especially in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, and Tennessee -- in planning and writing acceptable Title III proposals under the Elementary and Secondary Education…
Descriptors: Dropout Programs, Educational Finance, Educationally Disadvantaged, Evaluation Methods
Cuddy, Edward H. – 1969
This indepth study examines literature on the concept of the year round school, the experiences of those who have tried this approach to education, and the recent trends in this direction. Guidelines used in developing the study were (1) past or present experiences with the year round school, (2) format of present year round schools, (3) degree to…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Charts, Extended School Year, Program Descriptions
Coleman, E. B. – 1971
A model for educational research and development is presented which, like an agricultural experiment station, would exist to interpret research findings, translating them into usable form. Allocations of funds would be made so that the bulk of the funds would go to the actual utilization levels. A plan for using such educational stations is…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Educational Technology, Educational Television, Instructional Innovation
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