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Gotfredson, Gary D.; And Others – 1983
This report, prepared by the Delinquency and School Environments Program of the Center for Social Organization of Schools, presents a set of standards for implementing Program Development Evaluation (PDE), a method for strengthening school organizational and research effectiveness. This report supplements an earlier account of the Program…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Program Evaluation
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Royar, Robert – Computers and Composition, 1994
Argues that the current state of computer-based distance learning is problematic. Shows that (1) solving the problems requires changes at all levels of computer-mediated communication; (2) more research is needed in computer interface design; and (3) delivery systems need radical redesign. Concludes that medium-sized and small colleges may suffer…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Mediated Communication, Delivery Systems, Distance Education
Gibson, A. Barbara; And Others – 1982
Death education is presently viewed as an ongoing process throughout the life cycle, with the responsibility for it being shared by home, church, other community agencies, and the schools. Goals for a death education program include the following: to inform children of basic facts concerning the multidimensional aspects of death and dying; to…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Death, Educational Objectives
NIDRR Consensus Statement, 1993
This consensus report on supported employment for people with severe mental retardation was a product of a conference which brought together the expertise of consumers, practitioners, researchers, family members, and analysts. Determinants of success in supported employment for this population are identified along with critical issues for…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Employment Potential, Employment Programs, Policy Formation
Palmer, Jim – Community, Technical, and Junior College Journal, 1992
Suggests steps in planning and managing student tracking systems: build support, determine the system's purpose, inventory available student data, identify information gaps, consider a small prototype, make tracking ongoing, and use the system. Reviews potential problems during implementation. Cites further sources of information. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Data Collection, Institutional Research