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Peer reviewedGideonse, Hendrik D. – International Review of Education, 1981
In the United States, recent educational research and development efforts reflect an overriding concern for maximizing these impact areas on practice, as illustrated by five thrusts: development work; evaluation; fundamental research; dissemination; and attention to the process of social inquiry. The complexity of American education makes research…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Educational Research, Federal Programs, Objectives
Coleman, Peter – 1979
Ways of implementing educational innovations produced by research into practice in the schools are considered. It is stated that the most effective tool for accomplishing this is inservice teacher education. The characteristics of an exemplary inservice teacher education program are outlined and discussed. The suggestion is made that teacher…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Educational Innovation
Download full textInstitute of Medicine (NAS), Washington, DC. – 2000
This report summarizes the discussions at a workshop convened by the Forum on Adolescence of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families. The goal of the workshop was to provide an opportunity to learn about the work and preliminary findings of 16 projects and to review the knowledge base on the effectiveness of interventions designed to promote…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Curriculum Development, Diversity (Student)
Peer reviewedEpstein, Joyce L.; Hollifield, John H. – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 1996
Reviews the requirements of the revised Title I for parent and community involvement in schools, especially the requirement for school-parent contracts, and summarizes research on the effects of school-family partnerships on students, teachers, and parents. Two major programs for building such partnerships are described. (SLD)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Contracts, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
PDF pending restorationNorthwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1977
This reading resource catalog is intended for teachers, administrators, and others looking for effective reading programs. The first section of the catalog presents six summaries of recent reading research with direct application for teaching practice. Topics covered are: choosing a textbook to improve student comprehension, using the cloze…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Elementary Secondary Education, Linking Agents, Program Descriptions
Arellano-Reyes, Ma. Felicitas; Villanueva, Carmelita L. – 1976
This booklet reviews the development and implementation of population education programs in the Philippines. Section one describes the Population Education Program (PEP), a national program sponsored by the Philippine Department of Education and UNESCO. PEP's goals are to develop curriculum, train teachers, and encourage research for population…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Problems
