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Download full textWeintraub, Frederick J., Ed.; McLane, Kathleen, Ed. – 1995
This directory of programs that prepare professionals and paraprofessionals for careers in special education is available as both a searchable electronic database and a printed resource. The directory is based on replies to a survey of over 1,800 institutions of higher education as of June 1995. The directory is arranged in alphabetical order by…
Descriptors: Databases, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Study
More, Arthur J. – 1981
Thirteen Native Indian and Inuit (Eskimo) teacher education projects in Canada were surveyed to provide for better understanding, to facilitate the exchange of ideas, and to assist new projects, Indian organizations, government officials, funding agencies, and researchers. The survey format, completed by program staff, encompasses: (1) basic…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Course Content, Eskimos
Fellenz, Robert A. – 1981
This source book presents a complete system for the training of adult basic education teachers. It consists of six sections. Section 1 provides an introduction to and overview of the system. Section 2 outlines fifty-five competencies needed by adult educators. (These competencies are grouped in the following eleven areas: building effective…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Competence, Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Resources
Illinois Univ., Urbana. – 1980
This directory contains abstracts for over 60 Office of Special Education (OSE) projects funded under the vocational/career education priority to provide training to educators involved with the handicapped. (This priority regards the preparation of personnel to meet the critical and continuing need for provision of vocational/career education…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Career Education, Directories
Lambert, Leo M., Ed.; Tice, Stacey Lane, Ed. – 1993
This report describes and documents the state of affairs in preparing graduate students for college and university teaching responsibilities. Chapter 1 summarizes the results of a survey on teacher assistant training and publishing and provides a review of the centrality of the teaching assistantship in graduate education. The publication's two…
Descriptors: Abstracts, College Faculty, Directories, Graduate Students
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. National Support Systems Project. – 1982
The document contains abstracts of over 100 Dean's Grants Projects, federally supported programs designed to prepare regular education teachers to work with mainstreamed handicapped students. Projects are grouped alphabetically by state and the abstracts provide information on project title, principal investigator(s) sponsoring unit, year of…
Descriptors: Colleges, Disabilities, Federal Programs, Mainstreaming
Decker, Marcia J., Ed. – 1990
This directory describes several early childhood projects sponsored by the U.S. Ofice of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), including project grants administered by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research and project grants in three categories administered by the Office of Special Education Programs:…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention
Orkwis, Raymond; DeCarme, Judi; Glover, Jeanne – 2000
This 5-volume directory describes more than 1,000 discretionary grants and contracts supported by the Research to Practice Division of the Office of Special Education Programs. The projects are grouped into sections representing the seven program areas of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Amendments (1997), Part D. This…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Disabilities, Early Intervention, Educational Innovation
Peer reviewedAmerican Annals of the Deaf, 1987
The directory lists 30 programs for deaf-blind children and youth, the 10 regional offices of the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults, and five programs for training teachers of the deaf-blind. Provided for each program is address, director's name, and phone number. (DB)
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions, Regional Programs
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. Information Center on Exceptional Children. – 1974
Provided are information on financial assistance for careers in special education, a listing of 18 other sources of career information, information on paraprofessional training, a listing of State directors of special education, and a listing of approximately 360 teacher training programs. Special education is seen to include services such as…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Fellowships, Financial Support, Handicapped Children
Illinois Univ., Urbana. Leadership Training Inst./Vocational and Special Education. – 1982
This publication contains 60 abstracts of projects funded by the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education, to provide innovative preservice and inservice training initiatives for personnel in the area of career/vocational education for handicapped persons. Program areas covered in the abstracts include preservice and…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Agency Cooperation, Career Development, Career Education
Werdelin, Ingvar, Ed.; Arnberg, Lenore, Ed. – 1981
Graduate studies and research at the Department of Education of the University of Linkoping are described. After providing a general review of the university with special consideration to the Department of Education, research and graduate studies offered in the various departments, as well as in the new institute for theme-oriented research, are…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Adult Education, Adult Students, Behavioral Science Research
Decker, Marcia J., Ed. – 1989
This directory lists selected early childhood projects sponsored by the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS). An introduction provides an overview of OSERS' early childhood programs, their purposes and activities, and a brief discussion of the implications of Public Law 99-457. The "Directory of Projects"…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Peer reviewedAmerican Annals of the Deaf, 1987
The directory lists 84 university teacher training programs in deaf education, 16 programs for professional specialists (such as rehabilitation counselors and audiologists), and 55 programs for training interpreters for the deaf. Within each category programs are alphabetized by state and usually include information on program level, department…
Descriptors: Audiology, Counselors, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness
Bear, John; Bear, Mariah; Head, Tom; Nixon, Thomas – 2001
This guide describes distance learning opportunities for aspiring teachers and working educators. It contains more than 350 profiles of fully accredited distance-learning degree and credential programs and provides information on meeting teacher licensing requirements. The chapters are: (1) "Teachers, Learners, and the Spaces between Them"; (2)…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Distance Education, Educational Administration, Higher Education
