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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 2006
This is a Guidance Note for designing a UNESCO National Education Support Strategy (UNESS) document. This guide is meant to be indicative, evolving and inclusive. It presents a number of useful questions one may ask when analysing national development policies and priorities, mapping donors' interventions in-country and accordingly, defining…
Descriptors: Material Development, Guidelines, Educational Development, National Programs
Loosmore, Judy – Performance and Instruction, 1994
Presents guidelines for using color effectively in instructional communication. Topics addressed include an explanation of color mixing; color schemes based on the color wheel; contrast; background, text, and highlights; consistency; symbolic associations; and color testing. (four references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Color Planning, Communication (Thought Transfer), Guidelines, Instructional Effectiveness
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Ross, David – American Journal of Distance Education, 1991
Discussion of the development of instructional materials focuses on project management for developing materials for distance education. Various planning strategies are discussed, organizational settings and their effects on planning are described, the development of a project plan is discussed, and a phase network as a management tool is…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Instructional Materials, Material Development, Organizational Climate
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Collett, M. J. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1982
Discusses a computer-assisted instruction authoring aid called PROFORMA which converts ordinary text into output on a computer screen in a format which contains, as desired, framed tables, reverse video, boldface print, moving text, and question-and-answer sequences. Use of PROFORMA in the teaching of French is discussed. (Author/JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Material Development
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Coleman, Nancy A. – Journal of Legal Education, 1980
The nature of negotiation, particularly bargaining, is explored, and it is suggested that legal educators use a distributive bargaining simulation as the teaching method. Appropriate materials for such a simulation are offered, followed by an explanation of the development of the simulation. An integrative bargaining simulation is also presented.…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Higher Education, Legal Education, Material Development
Cox, Steven G. – 1980
This paper concerning the development of simulation materials for training correctional counselors in family counseling is oriented toward developing sequential counseling materials which will have positive consequences for the trainees' use. An offender family counseling training module is presented utilizing a series of transparencies depicting…
Descriptors: Correctional Rehabilitation, Counselor Training, Emotional Response, Family Counseling
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Duchastel, Philippe – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1983
The study guide is conceptualized in an ideal form. This includes an examination of instructional context and learning functions. The practical components employed in the design of a study guide and practical decisions that have to be made in its design are also sketched. Thirteen references are listed. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Material Development, Models
Butler, Lucius – 1990
Documentation for the U.S. Navy's curriculum development system is brought together in this paper, beginning with a description of the Naval Technical Training System. This description includes the Navy Training Plan (NTP) process, which is the current mechanism for introducing new courses; the organization and administration of the system; the…
Descriptors: Administration, Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum Development, Guidelines
Hohn, Marcia D. – 1982
This booklet provides information on job sharing that resulted from the research and experience of the Merrimack Valley Job Sharing Project. An overview of the topic considers the need for job sharing, employer benefits, types of jobs shared, job division, benefits, employer costs and savings, financial considerations for job sharers, perspectives…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities, Fringe Benefits
Orton, Ann F. – Performance and Instruction, 1984
Describes a situation within an organization where a new problem-solving and decision-making program was being instituted and the development of a preparation program to acquaint program leaders with the changes. Objectives of the preparation program and elements of the guide and video that were utilized are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Decision Making, Guides, Instructional Development
McKinnon, Cole Marie – 2001
In an effort to conform to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA) staff development requirement regarding elder abuse, a learning module was developed. It was designed to be administered to an individual caregiver for the purpose of self-study or to small groups of caregivers using the lecture-discussion format. Following the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Allied Health Occupations Education, Attendants