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HAINES, PETER G.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THE PROGRESS OF THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R AND D) PROGRAM IN VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION DURING THE FIRST 18-MONTH CONTRACT PERIOD IS SUMMARIZED, AND PROJECTIONS ARE MADE REGARDING ITS FUTURE OPERATION. THE R AND D PROGRAM IS ROOTED IN THE CLINICAL APPROACH TO TEACHER EDUCATION AND PROGRAM EXPERIMENTATION. THIS APPROACH UTILIZES THE…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Experiments, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Levande, James S.; Ferns, George W. – 1974
With the aim of developing a better basis for industrial education curricula as part of career education, 12 cluster plans found in the recent literature are described in the first half of the document. Each description indicates target population, grade level, and the career clusters included, to suggest the plan's comprehensiveness and its…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cluster Grouping, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Industrial Education
DRESSEL, PAUL L.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A BROAD STUDY WAS CONDUCTED OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL PROCEDURES AND COSTS OF THE NEWER MEDIA PREPARED FOR COURSE INSTRUCTION AT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY. DETAILS OF THE STUDY WERE PRESENTED IN TWO SEMINAR PAPERS THAT WERE PRESENTED AS DISSEMINATION REPORTS IN 1965 AT THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION IN CHICAGO,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Conferences, Educational Finance, Educational Technology
Schrag, Marie – Business Education World, 1976
The Oakland County, Michigan, school system computer accounting program is described in which vocational high school accounting students utilize the computer as a tool in the classroom. (TA)
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology
Armstrong, David L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1974
It is hoped that a new program in Agriculture and Natural Resources Education now in the planning stage in Michigan will be broader in scope and also more closely tied to local circumstances than agricultural education programs have been up to now. (SA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Community Characteristics, Educational Innovation, Environmental Education
Little, Michael W.; Cook, Wells F. – Balance Sheet, 1977
Describes a cooperative education program in the Midland Public Schools (Michigan) which permits the student to receive on-the-job experience along with in-school education at the same time. The authors note that many of the same techniques described could be used effectively in a public relations program for any school in any community to enhance…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Exploration, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs
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Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1978
This career education implementation guide is designed for Michigan school districts which have not yet developed their plans for career education, as well as for those that are already immersed in initial planning or experimental implementation. The introduction found in section one includes such information as an overview of the related federal…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Turner, B. Carol; Mueller, Richard C. – 1975
The Macomb Intermediate Career Education (MICE) regional project was designed to provide a network of coordination, technical assistance, and leadership to assist local education agencies in developing career education programs. Twenty school districts participated in the project which utilized inservice training, task forces, and local work…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Objectives
Pierce, William Frank – 1967
The major purpose of this study was to identify some of the variables associated with the decisions of school superintendents to submit applications for funding under the provisions of the Vocational Education Act of 1963. By means of a questionnaire, 200 randomly selected public school superintendents were requested to submit data concerning…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Decision Making, Doctoral Dissertations, Environmental Influences
Greene, Charles M. – 1971
This report on Muskegon Community College (Michigan) can be used as a model that documents the role of a community college and translates it into the specific requirements of an individual community. Included is an outline of a program that would help fulfill those requirements. It is suggested that planned and purposeful change is the most vital…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Role, Community Services, Counseling
Ferns, George W. – 1971
The need for a comprehensive, coordinated plan of vocational-technical education personnel development in the state of Michigan prompted the establishment of guidelines for a study. Teacher education funds provided finances, and after a director was appointed the study began June 1970. This report supplies background information necessary for…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Personnel Needs, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Workforce Strategy Center, 2004
After careful review Workforce Strategy Center has articulated a policy assessment of President George W. Bush's Community-Based Job Training Grants initiative. WSC called the $250 million Community-Based Job Training Grants plan right on track by emphasizing: A Strong Role of Community Colleges in Workforce Development: All available research…
Descriptors: Job Training, Employment Services, Community Colleges, School Business Relationship
Parsons, Beverly Anderson; Jessup, Patricia – 1996
This report documents the efforts of 15 Michigan school districts to bring about long term changes and improvement in the way science is taught to elementary school students. Over a three year period encouraging results on several fronts were noted, among which were improvements in student learning; an increase in teachers' abilities, confidence,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Elementary Education
West Virginia State Dept. of Education, Charleston. – 1979
This document describes an organizational structure and processes for planning, coordinating and implementing staff development activities. It is meant as a guide or tool for individuals and agencies involved in professional development of school staffs. It is divided into six major sections: (1) definition of terms used in the document; (2)…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Governance, Inservice Teacher Education, Needs Assessment
Michigan Vocational Education Research Coordinating Unit, Lansing. – 1970
The overall purpose of the Michigan Research Coordinating Unit (RCU) is to stimulate research and development activities within the State. This report reviews RCU activities in this area during the period July 1, 1967 to August 31, 1969. Problem areas include staffing and funding. In light of accomplishments and problems, the RCU has been…
Descriptors: Activities, Educational Research, Information Centers, Inservice Teacher Education
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