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Grollmann, Philipp; Hugo, Frederik; Thomas, Stefan; Wittig, Wolfgang – European Training Foundation, 2021
Interested in managing existing work-based learning schemes by incorporating monitoring and evaluation methods? Following a brief discussion of the concept of work-based learning, this handbook presents the rationale for monitoring and evaluation as part of good governance. The functioning of work-based learning schemes is represented by a process…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Vocational Education, Program Evaluation, Governance
US Agency for International Development, 2020
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) Education Policy, (the Policy) effective November 2018, guides Agency-wide investments in education and is the primary source of direction for all education programming. The Policy outlines key principles and priority areas that are critical to supporting countries on their journey to…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Outcomes of Education, Decision Making, Public Agencies
Erickson, Wayne; And Others – 1990
Designed to further the movement of Minnesota's schools toward an outcome-based system, this publication offers: (1) a definition of outcome-based education (OBE); (2) a brief history of Minnesota's involvement in the development of OBE; and (3) a set of terms and definitions for OBE in Minnesota. In addition, the document describes OBE as…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback
Olson, Thomas A.; And Others – 1991
There is growing public recognition that the most important route to educational improvement is through enhancing the skills and status of adults who work within the education system. The purpose of this document is to provide a resource to school personnel who are attempting to improve their professional development efforts; hence both sections…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Management Development, Outcomes of Education, Professional Development
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. Head Start Bureau. – 1994
This handbook outlines 10 steps in developing a training plan for Head Start. The introduction defines training and lists the benefits of a training plan. The bulk of the handbook consists of a detailed description of the 10 steps for development of a training plan, including each step's purpose, directions to accompany work sheets, and questions…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Needs Assessment, Outcomes of Education, Planning
Ruben, Brent D. – National Association of College and University Business Officers (NJ1), 2007
Self-assessment leads to stronger performance in the nation's colleges and universities. That's the premise of "Excellence in Higher Education," a model self-assessment program that has earned accolades from the higher education community. Based on the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award framework, the fourth edition of this bestseller is the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Self Evaluation (Groups), Strategic Planning, Educational Improvement
Ruben, Brent D. – National Association of College and University Business Officers (NJ1), 2007
Self-assessment leads to stronger performance in the nation's colleges and universities. That's the premise of "Excellence in Higher Education," a model self-assessment program that has earned accolades from the higher education community. Based on the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award framework, the fourth edition of this bestseller is the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Strategic Planning, Workbooks, Scoring
RMC Research Corp., Denver, CO. – 1991
This publication is a guide with the necessary materials for leading a workshop session on defining and developing effective outcomes statements for use in Chapter 1 programs. Following a list of the transparencies and handouts used in the workshop as well as an outline of the 3-hour session, a section on presenter's background information…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
Vogel, Paul; Seefeldt, Vern – 1988
Designed for use by physical educators in school districts and preservice education programs in colleges and universities, this book provides a set of procedures and forms that promote systematic planning, implementation, and evaluation of K-12 physical education programs from "instructional inputs on activities" to "student outcomes." The…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
RMC Research Corp., Denver, CO. – 1991
This publication is a guide with the materials necessary for leading a workshop session on comprehensive needs assessment for Chapter 1 programs for teachers and administrators. As the packet points out, secondary and elementary schools with Chapter 1 programs often do comprehensive needs assessment to satisfy federal regulations or to record…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
RMC Research Corp., Denver, CO. – 1991
This publication is a guide with the materials necessary for leading a workshop session on a method for Chapter 1 program improvement that involves teachers and administrators. The "For the Children" approach to program improvement offers a plan for bringing together the people who are responsible for implementing the program that has…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Data Collection, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Objectives
Rosenberg, Michael S.; Sindelar, Paul T. – 2001
This report reviews what is known about alternative routes to certification (ARC) in special education. First, it defines ARC and discusses the confluence of factors that has hastened its growth and popularity, particularly in specialized, high-need areas such as special education. Factors cited include persistent shortages of qualified personnel,…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Higher Education
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Lehr, Camilla A.; Lange, Cheryl M. – Preventing School Failure, 2003
Drawing from a current study, this article identifies critical issues and challenges for alternative educators and administrators. It contains a list of questions that can be used to identify and address key issues in alternative settings in order to promote successful school experiences for students with and without disabilities. (Contains…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Disabilities, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Ysseldyke, Jim; Olsen, Ken; Thurlow, Martha – 1997
This report discusses the many issues that need to be considered as states and districts begin to design and implement alternate assessments, which are used for students with severe cognitive delays or multiple disabilities or students who require such significant accommodations that the validity of the test would be compromised. The report…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Alternative Assessment, Confidentiality
Gardner, John N.; Van der Veer, Gretchen – 1998
The theme of this collection of 17 monographs is defined as the "senior year experience," that final period of the undergraduate experience leading to entry into graduate school or the workplace. Part 1, "Understanding the Unique Needs of Today's Seniors," examines the characteristics and needs of senior as they make the…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Capstone Experiences, Career Counseling, Career Planning
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