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TIMSS 2011 User Guide for the International Database. Supplement 2: National Adaptations of International Background Questionnaires
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Foy, Pierre, Ed.; Arora, Alka, Ed.; Stanco, Gabrielle M., Ed. – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2013
This supplement describes national adaptations made to the international version of the TIMSS 2011 background questionnaires. This information provides users with a guide to evaluate the availability of internationally comparable data for use in secondary analyses involving the TIMSS 2011 background variables. Background questionnaire adaptations…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Technology Transfer, Adoption (Ideas), Media Adaptation
PIRLS 2011 User Guide for the International Database. Supplement 2: National Adaptations of International Background Questionnaires
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Foy, Pierre, Ed.; Drucker, Kathleen T., Ed. – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2013
This supplement describes national adaptations made to the international version of the PIRLS/prePIRLS 2011 background questionnaires. This information provides users with a guide to evaluate the availability of internationally comparable data for use in secondary analyses involving the PIRLS/prePIRLS 2011 background variables. Background…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Databases, Media Adaptation, Technology Transfer
Australian University Research Commercialisation: Perceptions of Technology Transfer Specialists and Science and Technology Academics
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Harman, Grant – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2010
Australian governments in recent years have invested substantially in innovation and research commercialisation with the aim of enhancing international economic competitiveness, making research findings more readily available to research users, and supporting economic and social development. Although there have been a number of evaluations of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technology Transfer, Foreign Countries, Social Development
Dissemination and Utilization of Vocational Education Program Improvement Products. Phase One, October 1, 1979, through June 30, 1980.
Illinois Univ., Urbana. Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1980
Phase 1 goal of a project was to provide the theoretical and methodological base for formulation of a prototype model of a comprehensive and effective system of disseminating vocational education improvement products. Major activities were divided into five categories: literature reviews, conferences and workshops, consultations, questionnaire…
Descriptors: Conferences, Delivery Systems, Diffusion, Educational Development
Landsat Technology Transfer to the Private and Public Sectors through Community Colleges and Other Locally Available Institutions, Phase II Program. Final Report.
Rogers, Robert H. – 1982
In 1979, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Environmental Research Institute of Michigan (ERIM) initiated a program to investigate methods of making Landsat (satellite imagery) technology available to private sector firms through a network comprising NASA, a university or research institute, local community colleges,…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Cartography, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs
Industrial Arts Leadership Development Project, 1977-78. Final Report.
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Montclair State Coll., Upper Montclair, NJ. – 1978
The Industrial Arts Leadership Development Project was conducted to (1) provide inservice training for teachers to improve the quality of instruction and supervision; (2) provide inservice training for minorities and persons with limited English capability; and (3) provide leadership development for inservice teachers, service staff, and…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Ethnic Stereotypes, Industrial Arts, Inservice Education
Design and Development of Instructional Modules for Transportation Education and Development and Evaluation of Diffusion and Adoption Plan. Final Report.
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DeVore, Paul W. – 1986
The background and objectives of the 1985-1986 Transportation Education Project of the Urban Mass Transportation Agency (UMTA) are discussed, along with project activities. The project was undertaken to transfer knowledge gained from federally-sponsored research and demonstrations to transit systems and to include the knowledge in college courses…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), College Faculty, Diffusion (Communication), Engineering Education