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Download full textToso, Blaire Willson, Ed. – Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy, 2013
The National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) presents, alongside the Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy at Penn State University, these proceedings from the research strand at the 22nd National Conference on Family Literacy. Through these sessions, NCFL's conference continues to provide the latest research in family education…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Parent Participation, Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedHermens, Richard A., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Provides summaries of presentations given at a symposium organized at the 40th Northwest Regional Conference of the American Chemical Society. The participants addressed the role of scientists involved with educating the public, starting at the third-grade level, and continuing with high school, parents, citizen groups, and the general public. (TW)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Chemistry, Citizen Participation, Community Organizations
PDF pending restorationNational PTA, Chicago, IL. – 1992
The National Parent Involvement Summit brought together representatives from 28 organizations, associations and businesses, including educators, advocates, policymakers, and business leaders. The mission of the Summit was to obtain or renew a strong commitment to family involvement; generate visibility for its mission; strengthen efforts to meet…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Educational Objectives, Parent Associations, Parent Participation
Sullins, W. Robert, Ed.; And Others – 1987
Approximately 85 educators from six states participated in a regional conference designed to showcase exemplary and collaborative programs to overcome many of the barriers faced by rural adults in pursuing higher education. After the keynote address, "The Role of Adult Learning in Revitalizing Rural Communities," by Cornelia Butler Flora, the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Community Colleges, Demonstration Programs
Baldwin, John H., Ed. – 1984
The conference featured 10 keynote addresses, over 30 invited papers, 5 major symposia, 5 field trips, and 73 contributed papers. These proceedings contain two major sections. The first section presents 10 of the keynote addresses and invited papers, most of which relate to the larger cultural aspects of the conference theme, "Crossroads,…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Cultural Influences, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education
Drum, Jan – 1988
Educators from around the United States convened for a conference focusing on youth leadership. Participants included classroom teachers, independent education consultants, school administrators, individuals affiliated with universities, and educators affiliated with such institutions as the YMCA, the YWCA, exchange programs, and museums. Two…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Citizen Participation, Community Leaders, Conferences
Safran, Daniel, Ed. – 1980
This report is a transcript of presentations from the 1980 Conference on Home-School Alliances, defined as specific coordination strategies between home and school, and developed to further the social and academic development of children and youths. Following the preface, brief overview of the purpose and nature of the conference, and the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Cooperation, Family School Relationship
Hansen, Edmund, Ed.; And Others – 1991
This conference report contains selected presentations and panel discussions concerning the experiences of faculty and students with learner-oriented approaches to college teaching. Following a welcome address by Kenneth R. R. Gross-Louis and keynote addresses by Faith Gabelnick and Linda Harasim, papers are organized in two categories:…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Mann, Lori D.; And Others – 1988
This document contains the proceedings of the annual conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAEE). The conference featured seven keynote addresses and invited speakers, multiple workshops, panels, symposia, and contributed presentations. The first section of this document contains the speeches delivered by the…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Communications, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
Astrein, Bruce; Steinberg, Adria – 1985
This report summarizes a working conference held at the Educational Technology Center in the Harvard University Graduate School of Education to explore the uses of educational technology in urban schools and offer recommendations for developing policies and programs. Participants included urban practitioners, researchers, professors, policy…
Descriptors: Administrators, Community Involvement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Stone, Jody M., Ed. – 1987
This document contains the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAEE). The conference featured 10 keynote addresses and invited speakers, multiple workshops, panels, and symposia, and over 120 contributed presentations. The document contains 10 chapters, the first of which contains the…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Communications, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
Matusiak, Frederick C., Ed. – 1984
Described is a workshop that brought together world history teachers from the Colorado Springs (Colorado) area and new instructors at the U.S. Air Force Academy to discuss problems in world history instruction. There were six workshop sessions, each including presentations and discussions. This report summarizes both the presentations and the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
American Bar Association, Chicago, IL. – 1989
This document presents the working papers from a conference that explored ways for students to commemorate the Bicentennial of the Bill of Rights. The conference provided an opportunity for leaders in law-related education and others interested in the Bicentennial to work together to begin exploring, identifying, sharing, and jointly suggesting…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Rights, Constitutional History, Curriculum Development
Williams, Idola J., Ed.; Goodale, Ronda, Ed. – 1982
The second of two documents on issues concerned with limited English speaking students in Massachusetts special education programs, this report presents proceedings from a 1982 conference. Sixteen presentations are summarized and results of participants' evaluations on six-item questionnaires are included. Topics covered in the workshop sessions…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems, Limited English Speaking
Morris, Robert C., Ed.; Schultz, Nelda, Ed. – 1992
Summaries of 73 conference presentations dealing with youth at risk are divided into 6 sections, as was the conference. Section 1 "Understanding Students at Risk," identifies a variety of human services and insights along with suggested procedures for prediction and identification of youth at risk. Section 2, "Preventing and Reducing Incidents of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Educational Change
