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Download full textLevin, Henry M.; Catlin, Doran; Elson, Alex – Carnegie Corporation of New York, 2010
Many educators and researchers have proposed reforms for dealing with the ongoing adolescent literacy crisis. Progress in strengthening young people's literacy now depends on schools a) choosing appropriate programs and b) implementing them consistently and effectively. Yet the history of school reform is littered with reforms that were adopted…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Literacy, Costs, Program Implementation
Raze, Nasus – 1983
An overview is presented of the California Mentor Teacher Program (signed into law in July, 1983) and the related issues of merit pay and master teachers. The operation of the Mentor Teacher Program, the first statewide program of its kind, is briefly described. The program is said to be an outgrowth of the merit pay and master teacher movements;…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs, Literature Reviews
Jordan, Debra J. – Camping Magazine, 1996
A study examining the characteristics of adventure recreation experiences concluded that people who enjoy adventure recreation seek out increasingly challenging opportunities, not higher levels of risk. Another study found that instructor skills rank as the most important determinant for participation in nature-based programs, and women rank it…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Outdoor Activities, Program Attitudes
Barrick, R. Kirby; And Others – 1991
A literature search of theses and dissertations was conducted in order to synthesize research findings related to supervised experienced in agriculture. Studies completed at the Ohio State University were located through a library search, and a search of the university's agricultural education microfiche collection and "Dissertation Abstracts…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Program Attitudes, Program Implementation
Honig, Alice Sterling – 1994
Leaders in the field of enrichment programs for young children and their families often have difficulty when considering the nature and utility of evaluations of such programs. Decisions as to how much evaluation to do, how to choose instruments, and how to train testers, observers, and interviewers become crucial for establishing not only the…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Attitudes, Educational Quality, Enrichment Activities
Maddy-Bernstein, Carolyn – 2000
Research literature, perceptions of best practices, and the wisdom of practitioners and leaders in the field were examined in order to focus on career development issues affecting secondary schools, including: (1) clarification of career development terms; (2) delivery of career development programs; (3) resources that support program development…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance, Definitions
