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Townsend, Barbara K.; Twombly, Susan B. – ASHE Higher Education Report, 2007
To increase understanding about community college faculty members and an appreciation of what they do, the authors of this monograph focus on five major topics. "A Profile of Community College Faculty" relies on data from the various iterations of the National Survey of Postsecondary Faculty and other sources to paint a demographic profile of…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Job Satisfaction, Profiles

St. Clair, Guy – Special Libraries, 1987
This discussion of the needs and characteristics of single-staff librarians provides an overview of continuing education and professional development programs covering issues relevant to this group such as management techniques, the role of the library, time management, planning, budgeting, and automation. Eleven references are listed. (MES)
Descriptors: Librarians, Management Development, Professional Continuing Education, Professional Development
Walter, John A. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1980
Divides suggestions for professional development in teaching technical writing into the following categories: self-help (readings), professional meetings, seminars, institutes, internships, and graduate study. (RL)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Professional Development, Teacher Education, Teacher Improvement
Rosenberg, Michael S.; Brownell, Mary; McCray, Erica D.; deBettencourt, Laurie U.; Leko, Melinda; Long, Suzanne – National Center to Inform Policy and Practice in Special Education Professional Development, 2009
Local school systems, Local Education Agencies [LEAs], and universities, Institutions of Higher Education [IHEs], work together in a variety of ways in the initial preparation and ongoing professional development of teachers, although it is difficult to ascertain the number of LEA/IHE partnerships. These relationships typically allow for a…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Disabilities, School Districts, Educational Change

Gerstein, Martin – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1985
Reviews the literature on mentoring in organizations and discusses six guidelines for establishing such relationships. Implications for career counselors are given. (BL)
Descriptors: Business, Career Counseling, Counselor Role, History
Attridge, William C. – 2004
In the counseling profession, the use of the Internet is a novel phenomenon and one that is continuing to attract and demand counselors' attention. There are those who advocate on its behalf, while others scrutinize it with disapproval. It is argued that the counseling profession has both a duty and an ethical obligation to meet the needs and…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Delivery Systems, Ethics
Stevens, Patricia W.; Shulman, Kerrie – 2003
As with any innovation, professional counselors need to be well trained and knowledgeable before they begin using online technology. This chapter provides an overview of different ways to use the Internet in counseling practice--not necessarily as a replacement for face-to-face counseling, but as a tool with a variety of purposes within the…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counselor Training, Ethics, Family Counseling
Protivnak, Jake J. – 2003
This article presents a framework for using a variety of available supervision modalities, in relation to the Littrell's four stages of development of school counselors. Challenges in selecting and providing appropriate supervision to school counselors has been reported in the literature. Consistent with previous research, this review…
Descriptors: Counselor Supervision, Developmental Stages, Practicum Supervision, Professional Development
Dicker, Susan J.; And Others – 1995
This manual was written to encourage and aid Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and their affiliates to respond to the official English movement that is currently raging in the United States. It includes a copy of the 1987 "TESOL Resolution on Language Rights." Specific articles include: (1) "A Brief History…
Descriptors: English, English Only Movement, Language Standardization, Monolingualism
Dickel, C. Timothy – 1987
This paper notes that the rapid increase in the number of support groups for older persons and for their caregivers necessitates a look at the role of the professional as a facilitator of support groups. It defines the concepts of social support and support group and then proceeds to describe the dynamics of a suport group. Definitions proposed by…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Developmental Stages, Group Dynamics, Leadership Training
Kagan, Sharon Lynn; Kauerz, Kristie; Tarrant, Kate – Teachers College Press, 2007
In this important new book, Sharon Lynn Kagan and her colleagues focus on the nearly 5 million individuals who have the responsibility of caring for and educating nearly two thirds of the American children under age 5 who spend time in nonparental care. Providing the most thorough synthesis of current research on the early care and education…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Teacher Effectiveness, Child Care, Child Caregivers
Walz, Garry R., Ed.; Kirkman, Chris, Ed. – 2004
This collection of resources focuses on several specific aspects of cybercounseling and its many ramifications. Some chapters are original articles written especially for this publication, while others were initially ERIC documents or articles in the ERIC/CASS Virtual Library. The sources were selected for their ability to present information on…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Computers, Counseling, Counseling Techniques
Purcell, Larry O. – 1987
Staff development programs and activities are common methods of stimulating change in the behavior of educators. These programs may be designed for a number of purposes, including (1) problem-solving within the local school or district; (2) remediation to develop work-related skills; (3) motivation to change and improve staff; and (4) development…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Literature Reviews, Professional Development
Bass, Ronald K.; And Others – 1978
This discussion of the current state of the art in the field of instructional development includes an integration of the points made by the authors of Chapters 1-12 in the book, "Instructional Development: The State of the Art, Volume I," together with additional material. A discussion of professional organizations, journals, and…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Technology, Instructional Development
Wickwire, Pat Nellor – 2002
This chapter includes basic information about the study of counseling futures, and a brief examination of some of the trends likely to affect student support offerings, including the expansion of electronics, the growth of distance learning, emphasis on competency and skills, the inculcation of lifelong learning, and the reconstruction of work and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling, Counselor Qualifications, Elementary Secondary Education