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Syracuse Univ., NY. Center on Human Policy. – 1988
The document is intended to help states and local communities locate resources to support children and adults with extensive health needs in the community. An overview article, titled "Supporting People with Medical and Physical Needs in the Community," by Bonnie Shoultz and Julie Ann Racino, identifies principles for community…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Health Services, Information Sources, Normalization (Handicapped)
Syracuse Univ., NY. Center on Human Policy. – 1988
The document is intended to help individuals, agencies, and states seeking information on supported employment for persons with disabilities. An introductory article (by Zana Lutfiyya, Pat Rogan, and Bonnie Shoultz) titled, "Supported Employment: A Conceptual Overview," describes supported employment as an alternative to sheltered…
Descriptors: Adults, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Employment Potential
Hall, Timothy L. – 2003
Founded on the principle of religious pluralism, the United States comprises scores of religious traditions. Although the spiritual lives of most people throughout the nation's history are private and undocumented, an examination of the lives and influence of U.S. religious leaders offers insights into the religious heritage of the United States.…
Descriptors: Biographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Heritage Education, Leadership
Wilson, Richard L. – 2002
The men and women profiled in this book spring from diverse backgrounds. Each was elected or appointed to his or her position, and all have wielded political leadership in ways that have had a profound impact on the lives of their fellow citizens. The book highlights the lives and achievements of 250+ individuals with the qualities to have become…
Descriptors: Biographies, Citizen Participation, Elementary Secondary Education, Heritage Education
Kendall, Jane C., Ed.; And Others – 1990
This publication is the second of three volumes of a resource book intended for anyone who wants to start, strengthen, or support a program or course that combines community or public service with learning. This volume, which is organized in four parts, provides a variety of practical issues and ideas for programs and courses that combine service…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), College Programs, Community Services, Course Descriptions
Sweeney, Duane, Ed. – 1984
This guidebook to a positive future provides (1) articles and essays covering all aspects of peace by leading experts on peace and nuclear war education, (2) a directory and detailed information on over 1,000 peace organizations, (3) a guide to socially responsible investing, and (4) a list of related reference books, publications, and films. The…
Descriptors: Directories, Disarmament, Foreign Policy, Futures (of Society)
Ely, Donald P., Ed.; Minor, Barbara B., Ed. – 1994
The Educational Media and Technology Yearbook (EMTY) is designed to provide media and instructional technology professionals with an up-to-date, single-source overview and assessment of the field of educational technology. Each volume offers organized access to the hot topics, trends, issues, and advancements in the field, with comprehensive…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology
Ely, Donald P., Ed.; Minor, Barbara B., Ed. – 1993
This yearbook is designed to provide media and instructional technology professionals with an up-to-date, single-source overview and assessment of the field of educational technology. It offers organized access to the hot topics, trends, issues, and advancements in the field, with comprehensive coverage of developments in theory, hardware,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Constructivism (Learning), Distance Education, Educational Resources
Honeywell, Inc., Minneapolis, MN. – 1988
International education is one of Minnesota's education priorities. This resource guide to materials dealing with the Soviet Union is intended to provide teachers with materials and guidance for preparing students for leadership and active citizenship in an increasingly international society. The introductory section provides statements by various…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Audiovisual Aids, Citizenship Education
Ely, Donald P., Ed.; Minor, Barbara B., Ed. – 1992
The Educational Media and Technology Yearbook (EMTY) is designed to provide media and instructional technology professionals with an up-to-date, single-source overview and assessment of the field of educational technology. Each volume addresses current issues, notes trends, and provides current listings of and background information about the…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Distance Education
Langton, Kim, Comp. – 1981
This book contains 54 articles providing examples of how to involve the public, home, and community effectively in an educational partnership. It consists of four sections. In the first section various aspects of encouraging parent involvement are addressed, including using television to improve family relationships, bridging the gap between…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Change Strategies
Branch, Robert Maribe, Ed.; Fitzgerald, Mary Ann, Ed. – 1999
The purpose of this yearbook is to highlight multiple perspectives about educational technology and media development and to provide information about the purposes, activities, programs of study, and accomplishments of organizations and associations dedicated to the advancement of educational communications and technology. The 1999 edition is…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Doctoral Programs