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Baratta, Frank; Moody, Lee – 1991
This project proposal provides background information and outlines a Contra Costa Community College District (CCCCD) effort to develop: (1) a framework for studying the transfer process and for assessing the success of district colleges in preparing students to transfer; (2) a mechanism for identifying and counseling potential transfer students,…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Definitions
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1983
This fifth annual compilation presents resumes of ongoing projects in career education, vocational education, and education and work. These contract and grant awards are administered by the U.S. Department of Career Education, National Instutute of Education, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, and Office of Special Education and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Career Education, Education Work Relationship
Wright, Douglas A.; And Others – 1983
This report evaluates data collected in the 1981 survey of school district perceptions of the benefits and problems associated with 27 federal competitive grant programs. The survey had three general objectives: (1) determine the number of districts participating in these programs from 1978-80, (2) identify why districts do or do not apply for…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing, Los Angeles, CA. – 1988
Three papers and a sample outline of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) represent the work of the Monitoring and Improving Testing and Evaluation Innovations (MITEI) Project during 1988. The skeleton of a sample RFP outline for large-scale assessment was expanded to provide a checklist of the type of information that should be included in a RFP. The…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Check Lists, Construct Validity, Educational Assessment
Lake Tahoe Community Coll. District, South Lake Tahoe, CA. – 1989
Lake Tahoe Community College's (LTCC's) Human Resources Development Program is designed to foster professional development through in-service activities for instructional, administrative, classified employees, and the governing board. The comprehensive program is intended to support the instructional process, improve student success, enhance…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Colleges, Conferences, Faculty Development
Barak, Robert J. – 1984
Criteria used by states for review and approval of academic programs were investigated in 1983 based on a survey of boards of education of states belonging to the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO). The survey revealed an overall increase in state-level program review activity. While the general criteria for program review and…
Descriptors: College Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Government School Relationship, Higher Education
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1978
Responses to a 1978 telephone survey of selected Association of Research Libraries (ARL) directors indicated a movement toward the use of endowed funds for collection development and toward external funding for special collections. Other needs for which libraries were seeking external monies included technological improvements, publications,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Endowment Funds, Financial Support, Fund Raising
Franse, Stephen; And Others – 1988
The Bronx Education Endowment Fund (BEEF), established in 1985, provides mini-grants of up to $100 to fund simple projects aimed at educational improvement. During the first two years of the program, 18 mini-grants were awarded to 16 teachers, one student, and one parent organization. A large number of both regular and special education students,…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Humanistic Education
Carefoot, James, Comp. – 1984
Developments leading to the establishment of a committee on distance education for Western Canadian universities are reported in proceedings of meetings, a steering committee report, and a proposal. An invitational meeting was held in April 1981 to consider: the state of the art on the use of electronic communications media, consortia arrangements…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Programs, Consortia, Cooperative Programs
Cannings, Terence R.; Williams, Richard C. – 1984
This study analyzes the attempts of the state of California to select and promote new educational practices under the auspices of ESEA Title IVC. First, the strategies adopted in California for selecting and promoting new programs are outlined in order to raise the question of the effectiveness of these procedures. Next, the research design is…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Grants
Atnip, Gilbert W. – 1984
Sources of research funds for undergraduate faculty and ways to secure the funds are discussed. Information on three federal grant programs is provided, along with advice for obtaining funds from foundations and corporations, including techniques for gathering information on prospective funding sources. Suggestions on the process of preparing…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Eligibility, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Kyin Soe; And Others – 1977
This document is designed as a guidebook for faculty and administrators of the newly-established Regional Colleges of Burma. The Regional Colleges are three-year postsecondary institutions designed to train middle level technicians to help increase the production of goods and services needed in the Burmese economy. Concentrating on the Hawaii…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Air Conditioning, College Planning, Curriculum Development
Price, Jo-Ann – 1977
Beginning with the assumption that any discussion of the university supervisor's role and function must be predicated on the welfare of the preservice teacher, the author surveys the complex of preservice field experience and its supervision, and proposes a new role definition for university supervisors as "instructors of supervising teachers." In…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cooperating Teachers, Coordination, Educational Cooperation
Wasatch Inst. for Research and Evaluation, Logan, UT. – 1982
Fourteen appendices are gathered in this companion volume to a report summarizing the second year of a 3-year evaluation project focusing on three Utah programs funded under Title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The appendices all relate to one of the three programs, Title IV-Part C (IV-C), which allocates funds for the adoption…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Woodford, Protase – 1981
This is a report on a project established to develop a "common yardstick" to describe performance in one or more language skills. Descriptive scales for oral interaction were prepared as well as a general outline of scale characteristics for listening comprehension and reading. Experts in the field reviewed the project proposal and recommendations…
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Higher Education, Language Proficiency, Language Tests