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Mentoring Programs: An Opportunity to "Pay It Forward"
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Loy, Darcy – Facilities Manager, 2013
Being a mentor to young professionals embodies the pay-it-forward concept. Think of the potential impact if one chose to mentor three people, and they then chose to mentor nine more people, and those went on to mentor 27 more people. The results could be prodigious. Successful mentoring programs have become valuable, organizational assets. In a…
Descriptors: Mentors, Facilities Management, Program Validation, Program Development
LEDs: DOE Programs Add Credibility to a Developing Technology
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Conbere, Susan – Facilities Manager, 2009
LED (light-emitting diode) technology is moving fast, and with justification, some facility managers have viewed it with a wary eye. Some LEDs on the market do not perform as promised, and the technology is changing rapidly. But new developments from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) now make it easier for facility managers to find LEDs that…
Descriptors: Facilities Management, Lighting, Energy Conservation, Energy Management
IPM for Schools: A How-To Manual.
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Daar, Sheila; Drlik, Tanya; Olkowski, Helga; Olkowski, William – 1997
This report presents guidelines for developing an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach for educational facilities, and discusses the unique opportunities an IPM program can provide in the school science curriculum. This includes the hands-on experience IPM affords to students in the areas of biology, ecology, and least-toxic management of…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Facilities Management, Guides
The M-Quality Journey.
Christenson, James E. – Facilities Manager, 1999
Describes development of the "M-Quality" program at the University of Michigan: a continuous quality-improvement approach tailored to the school's plant operations. Discusses the program's planning stages and the problems encountered and lessons learned from the process. (GR)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Facilities Management, Higher Education, Organizational Effectiveness
Management of Physical Education and Sport
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Krotee, March; Bucher, Charles – Open University Press, 2006
This book offers a solid foundation of management concepts, skills, and techniques that enable students to develop and test the leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving required for their role in the profession of physical education and sport. The thirteenth edition continues to focus on the management and administration of physical…
Descriptors: Athletes, Disabilities, Physical Education, Recreational Programs
Integrated Planning for Enrollment, Facilities, Budget, and Staffing: Penn State University
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Sandmeyer, Louise E.; Dooris, Michael J.; Barlock, Robert W. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2004
Integrated planning promotes collaborative thinking and furnishes mechanisms for linking strategic plans with operational plans. (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Program Implementation, Program Development, Program Effectiveness
Community Correctional Centers. Program Models.
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Carter, Robert M.; And Others – 1980
Intended to help the correctional administrator make informed choices in planning, implementing, and improving community correctional centers, this program model on community correctional centers contains descriptions of three major program model options and information on how the correctional center should be operated. Components of the Des…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adults, Community Programs, Correctional Education