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Florida Department of Education, 2018
This technical assistance paper provides policy and guidance to individuals with test administration responsibilities in adult education programs. Rule 6A-6.014, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), titled, General Requirements for Adult General Education Programs, requires all adult education programs to report all student measurable educational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, State Policy, Educational Assessment, Program Evaluation
Clark, Kelly A.; Allison, Ruth; Marable, Ronica – National Technical Assistance Center on Transition, 2017
Educational and vocational rehabilitation programs both have key roles and responsibilities in improving post-school outcomes for students with disabilities. Both entities must be involved in creating opportunities for students to develop skills and knowledge to prepare for careers in the 21st Century. To help facilitate understanding and promote…
Descriptors: Vocational Rehabilitation, Disabilities, Guides, Teacher Collaboration
British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2016
This resource conveys policies, procedures, and guidelines that support the delivery of special education services in British Columbia's (Canada) public schools. It was originally published in 1995 (ED414703), following an extensive provincial Special Education Review (1993-94). The purpose of this manual is to provide a single point of reference…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Special Education, Educational Policy
Unger, Karen V. – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2011
Key stakeholders who implement Supported Education may find themselves asking two questions: (1) Has Supported Education been implemented as planned?; and (2) Has Supported Education resulted in the expected outcomes? Asking these two questions and using the answers to help improve Supported Education are critical for ensuring the success of one's…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Evidence, Outcome Measures, Quality Control
McLaughlin, John A.; Covert, Robert C. – 1984
A procedure is outlined for understanding and evaluating interagency collaboration. Five steps are addressed: (1) understanding the context of an interagency collaboration (stages of development, communication channels used); (2) verifying the need for interagency collaboration (needs for increased client access to services and reduced duplication…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Disabilities, Program Evaluation
Deno, Stanley L.; And Others – 1979
The monograph describes an approach to special education research that addresses both the promise of immediate payoff for decision makers inherent in program evaluation/validation, and the need to identify effective intervention variables of model programs that could be incorporated into other service settings. The approach, termed "program…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Program Evaluation, Research Methodology
Taylor, Steven J.; Bogdan, Robert – 1980
The document offers guidelines effectively monitoring the quality of care provided in community residences serving people with disabilities. An initial section offers suggestions on observation and evaluation procedures. The remainder of the document lists possible questions to be asked in 19 areas: location, building and yard, relations with the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Facilities, Group Homes, Program Evaluation

Gersten, Russell; Hauser, Carl – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1984
Impact evaluations of special education programs can be designed and conducted to produce information useful for program improvement. Case studies of recent impact evaluation support this position. Assessment of program implementation and measurement of outcome--two critical areas that can greatly improve the usefulness of evaluation results--are…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Evaluation

Lieberman, Laurence M.; McNeil, Donald – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1982
The article provides, in outline form, a program evaluation plan for special education program developers and evaluators. The plan has a three part conceptual framework involving the nature and needs of students, the goals and objectives of the program, and the match between the two. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Gifted, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Ricks, Frances A. – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1980
The article points out the nature of resistance to evaluation in special education, discusses the implications inherent in the commitment to evaluation, and presents some of the complexities in the process of evaluation which account for why evaluations is sometimes perceived as hard to do. (Author)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Evaluation, Special Education
Exceptional Parent, 1984
The article presents guidelines for parents in selecting camps for their handicapped children. Approaches to shopping for camps are noted, and nine questions regarding staff, cost, safety, and program are listed. (CL)
Descriptors: Camping, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Materials
Gugerty, John J.; Getzel, Elizabeth Evans – Exceptional Education Quarterly, 1982
Meaningful program evaluation is essential to interagency collaboration for handicapped persons. A team approach to developing an evaluation strategy must take into account factors within four stages of the evaluation process: 1) focusing, 2) planning, 3) implementing the evaluation, and 4) disseminating results and assessing the evaluation…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Disabilities, Program Development
Kaye, Cathryn Berger – Free Spirit Publishing, 2010
"The Complete Guide to Service Learning" is the go-to resource in the fast-growing field of service learning. It is an award-winning treasury of service activities, community service project ideas, quotes, reflections, and resources that can help teachers and youth workers engage young hearts and minds in reaching out and giving back. Author, and…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Learning Activities, Social Action, Service Learning
Maher, Charles S.; Bennett, Randy E. – Diagnostique, 1983
The paper describes a systems framework for special education program evaluation that promotes adaptation of program evaluation methods, procedures, and techniques to problems and nature of special services delivery. Use of the framework as an organizing device helps provide definition and direction to special education program evaluation.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Evaluation, Special Education

Knowlton, H. Earle – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1980
A framework for evaluating short-term inservice teacher education workshops regarding handicapped children specifies targets (outcomes, processes), conditions (pre-postsession, within-session, and followup), and instruments (paper and pencil surveys, direct observation, interviews), and standards. Recommendations are offered for using the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Evaluation Methods, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Evaluation