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Merrell, Kenneth W. – Psychology in the Schools, 2010
This article reviews the contributions of the Oregon Resiliency Project, an effort to enhance positive social-emotional development of children and youth through social and emotional learning (SEL). The project was launched in 2001 as a collaborative effort between faculty and graduate student researchers at the University of Oregon. The primary…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, College Faculty, Health Promotion, Health Personnel
Stebbins, Helene; Scott, L. Carol – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2007
This paper examines how Head Start and state pre-kindergarten programs can work together to better serve young children and their families. It focuses on two of the several models of early childhood education, acknowledging that these programs are just one piece of a fully integrated system of early care and education for children from birth until…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Cooperation, Preschool Education, Partnerships in Education
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Arnold, Mary E. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2006
Developing evaluation capacity in organizations is a complex and multifaceted task. This article outlines a framework for building evaluation capacity. The framework is based on four strategic methods for teaching evaluation: (a) using logic models for sound program planning, (b) providing one-on-one help, (c) facilitating small-team collaborative…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Program Development, Models, Program Effectiveness
Peterson-del Mar, David – OSSC Bulletin, 1994
Like school-based management, school-site councils offer some attractive reform possibilities, including broadly based, democratic decision-making; enhanced sensitivity to specific school climates; and widely shared responsibility. Site councils can be ineffective, even harmful, when lacking sufficient support, expertise, and time to succeed. This…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Democracy, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Hoover, Beth – 1980
This handbook provides a practical guide for local communities to use to establish work education councils. It deals both with the role which such a council can play in a community and with the process for setting up a work education council. Following an introduction that discusses the work education council concept and demonstration project, the…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Coordination, Education Work Relationship, Educational Cooperation
Andrews, Theodore E., Ed. – 1974
This issue of the Multi-State Consortium on Performance-Based Teacher Education (PBTE) newsletter focuses on the role collaboration plays in competency-based education programs. A diagnostic test is presented to rate reader knowledge of ten basic concepts of collaboration, and the correct answers are discussed. Wendell C. Allen comments on the…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Competency Based Education, Competency Based Teacher Education, Consortia