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Texas Univ., Austin. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts. – 1999
This professional development guide focuses on teaching secondary students effective communication skills in both professional and social situations. Information in the guide will assist the teacher in determining the students' understanding of the communication process and build on this understanding by providing the communication skills needed…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Faculty Development, Instructional Innovation, Program Implementation
Education Service Center Region 13, Austin, TX. – 1998
Containing four sections of materials for workshop presenters to teach phonics and word recognition, this guide assists early reading program educators (grades K-3) in enhancing the Reading and Language Arts knowledge and skills of Texas students. Section 1, an introduction, defines the purpose of the guide and outlines six goals. Section 2,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Instructional Innovation, Phonics, Primary Education
Texas Univ., Austin. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts. – 2000
This guide is designed to provide an overview of vocabulary development and to focus on ways that enhance secondary vocabulary instruction. It includes strategies for teaching vocabulary and for integrating vocabulary into a lesson. It includes specific instructional strategies for teaching vocabulary skills based on the Texas Essential Knowledge…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Instructional Innovation, Program Implementation, Secondary Education
Texas Univ., Austin. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts. – 1998
Containing four sections of materials for workshop presenters to teach Word Analysis, this guide assists primary grade teachers in enhancing the Reading and Language Arts knowledge and skills of Texas students. Section 1, an introduction, defines the purpose of the guide and outlines six goals. Section 2, Professional Development, includes…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Faculty Development, Group Activities, Instructional Innovation
Education Service Center Region 13, Austin, TX. – 1998
These guides focus on reading fluency and reading comprehension. Part I focuses on the instructional techniques called Partner Reading because of its strong empirical base across readers who fail to acquire reading fluency for any number of reasons. Part II focuses on reading comprehension, which is one of several essential skills that enable…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Faculty Development, Group Activities, Instructional Innovation
Texas Univ., Austin. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts. – 1998
Containing four sections of materials for workshop presenters to teach reading fluency, this guide assists primary grade teachers in enhancing the Reading and Language Arts knowledge and skills of Texas students. Section 1, an introduction, defines the purpose of the guide and outlining six goals. Section 2, Professional Development, includes…
Descriptors: Creative Teaching, Faculty Development, Group Activities, Instructional Innovation
Texas Univ., Austin. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts. – 2000
Included in this guide are strategies for helping struggling secondary readers and writers so that they will develop the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) necessary to write successfully and have greater access to the general curriculum. It focuses on the writing process because research supports the efficacy of the writing process as a…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Instructional Innovation, Process Approach (Writing), Program Implementation
Kansas State Board of Education, Topeka. – 1992
Consistent with educational reform efforts, the Quality Performance Assessment (QPA) Process Module was designed to disseminate information about the QPA Process, and to be a training vehicle so that members of the Kansas State Board of Education Outcomes Education Team and the Kansas education community might have the knowledge base necessary to…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Griffin, Gary A.; And Others – 1982
The Classroom Management Improvement Study (CMIS) was designed to investigate a complex staff development effort in order to provide a clear explication of the treatment in the event that either researchers or practitioners desired to replicate the intervention. The treatment was directed toward introducing effective classroom management…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education
Newton, Anne; And Others – 1994
The goals of the five chapters in this guide are to help both new and experienced educators develop as reflective practitioners and to integrate a mentoring program into the fabric of a school's community. The first chapter discusses adult learning and development, reflective practice, change, and diversity. The second chapter presents an overview…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Guidelines, Inservice Teacher Education
Askins, Billy E.; Blide, Patti – 1996
This report describes the implementation and operation of a 6-month peer coaching program, "Collegial Coaching: Transfer of Learning through Reflective Practice," at Estacado High School in Lubbock (Texas). The program was originally designed to assist teachers to improve their own management and instruction in the classroom. However, it…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Collegiality, Faculty Development, Feedback
Foster, Joan M.; Moore, Richard M. – Engineering Education, 1987
Describes two workshop models used at the Oregon Institute of Technology for new and adjunct faculty in engineering and engineering technology. Provides a breakdown of the percentage of time devoted to the various topics and methodologies addressed in the workshops, along with outlines of both sessions. (TW)
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Beginning Teachers, College Science, Course Descriptions
Texas Univ., Austin. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts. – 2000
This professional development guide is designed for educators who work with secondary students who are struggling in reading and writing and who need intensive, individualized instruction to improve their skills. Examples of students for whom this guide is intended include: students with disabilities, English language learners, and low-achieving…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Instructional Innovation, Program Implementation, Reading Comprehension
Texas Univ., Austin. Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts. – 2000
This professional development guide focuses on the Viewing and Representing strands of the TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) and includes the areas of interpretation analysis and production, which help students in grades four through twelve become critical consumers, and capable producers, of media. The guide includes mini-lessons,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Films, Instructional Innovation, Intermediate Grades
Johnson, Donna; And Others – 1994
This manual for training university professionals, community employers, human resource professionals, and university students was developed by the "Career Connections" project at the University of Minnesota. The project endeavored to enhance the career potential of students with disabilities, educate faculty and staff to work with these…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Attitude Change, Career Development, College Students
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