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Capital Area School District Association, Albany, NY. New York State Leadership in Educational Administration Development Center. – 1989
In April 1989, a group of 30 educators from across New York State met for 3 days' intense discussion of impediments to shared decision making in schools. The seminar format modeled the communication and group dynamics considered an essential part of the shared decision-making process. The facilitator's role quickly changed from directive to…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Discussion, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Horrocks, Norman – Library Journal, 1987
Briefly summarizes topics discussed at the annual conference of the Canadian Library Association, including the goals and objectives of the organization, the findings of a commission which examined the decision making processes of the association, and the establishment of a task force to review association publications. (CLB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Long Range Planning, Organizational Objectives
Download full textAmerican Federation of Teachers, Washington, DC. – 1990
Knowledge and awareness of how joint-management initiatives can improve the operation and results of public education are the focus of this document. The synthesis is based on a 2-day conference that brought interest groups from private and public sectors together to discuss participatory leadership in public schools. Several issues are raised,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership, Participation, Participative Decision Making
Landrum, Hollis – 1986
This report of a conference convened by the Federal Library and Information Center Committee (FLICC) Subcommittee on Education provides brief summaries of four panel discussions conducted by 15 federal librarians who had assembled automation systems for their agencies' libraries and information centers. The first panel, consisting of Dean Hough,…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Government Libraries, Information Centers, Information Systems
Educational Improvement Center-Central, Princeton, NJ. – 1982
The 10 papers in this report, selected from a series of 4 workshops, concern the planning of career and vocational education programs. The lead paper, by Corine Radice, gives the reader a perspective of a person working in a public high school trying to find help for students planning career decisions. The lead paper is followed by another on the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
State Univ. of New York, Albany. School of Education. – 1986
Although teachers and administrators have been treated as subject matter for numerous major reports on American education, seldom have they been asked to analyze their own situation and to propose their own solutions. This report presents the observations and recommendations of the Select Seminar on Teacher Evaluation comprised of 9 master…
Descriptors: Administrators, Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Participative Decision Making
Adams, Gayle M.; And Others – 1988
The goal of the seminar reported in this document was to consider the site leadership and management issue as it relates to professionals' changing roles and influences educational equity and excellence. The seminar attempted to bring sensitive reform movement issues back to those most affected by their implications. An important seminar element…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership, Models
Association for Quality and Participation, Cincinnati, OH. – 1987
Among the 96 papers presented at this conference are the following: "Team Building Techniques that Get Results" (Berg); "The Subtleties of Communication in Small Group Meetings" (Henry); "Feedback--Its Role in Team Building" (Lucas); "Group Dynamics--Success through Interaction" (Manning, Johnson); "The Able-Bodied Handicapped: Bridging the Gap"…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consultation Programs, Employer Employee Relationship, Organizational Development
State Univ. of New York, Albany. School of Education. – 1987
Attempting to address the unique situation of beginning teachers and respond to increasing interest in teacher training, certification, support systems, and teacher empowerment, the Select Seminar for Beginning Teachers drew together 11 new teachers, 4 returning teachers, and 5 administrators from 16 school districts in upstate New York. This…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Needs Assessment
Bentley, Ernest, Ed. – 1980
Ten papers presented at a symposium discuss the array of computerized decision-making aids currently available to farmers and ways to speed up the rate of adoption of computers by agriculturalists. Topics presented include the development of software for agricultural decision-making; the role of programmable calculators and minicomputers in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Calculators, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
United Nations Economic and Social Council, New York, NY. – 1985
The report is organized into three sections. Section 1, "Attendance and Organization of Work," is a general summary giving information on place and date, attendance, election of officers, and agenda, and summarizing the opening meeting, the consideration and adoption of the final report, and the closing meeting. Section 2, "Summary…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Guidelines
American Assembly, New York, NY. – 1990
The proceedings of a 3-day conference, discussing the relationship between government and the arts in the United States, are presented. Issues that will confront the arts in the 1990s were identified and policy recommendations were suggested. Six basic principles were reflected in many of the discussions: (1) a flourishing artistic life is in the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Federal Government, Financial Support, Fine Arts
Daval, Nicola, Ed. – 1986
Program presentations on issues related to the use of statistics by research libraries and business meeting minutes are combined in this report from the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). The full text is provided for the three papers on the program theme that were presented at the meeting: (1) "Information to Manage--The Economics of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Conferences, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
International Council for Adult Education, Toronto (Ontario). – 1990
This report on proceedings of a forum to discuss international cooperation and adult education is divided into four sessions. Each session contains panel presentations on a theme and roundtable discussions. Session one, "Literacy and Adult Education: What Are the Issues?" contains the following presentations: "Towards an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Decision Making, Employed Women
Sumner, Jo; And Others – 1991
The development of shared governance at Sierra College (SC) in California is chronicled in this report. The first sections of the report provide a chronology of team, board, and committee meetings and colloquia involved in the process of implementing shared governance at the college; present summaries of breakout group reports, evaluative…
Descriptors: College Governing Councils, College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Policy
