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North Dakota State Dept. of Public Instruction, Bismarck. – 1986
In 1986, following the mandate of the North Dakota Legislature, the Teachers' Professional Practices Commission recommended to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction a statewide model for professional development of educators. The model was developed in cooperation with educators, professional associations, state agencies, two state…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Holistic Approach, Individual Development, Inservice Teacher Education
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Dappen, Leon; Isernhagen, Jody C. – Urban Education, 2006
Mentoring programs have proven to provide benefits to youth and are expanding rapidly in schools. There was concern whether the economic and demographic issues of urban communities and schools would limit success of mentoring programs in urban schools as compared to nonurban. This study focuses on Team-Mates, a statewide, school-based, one-to-one,…
Descriptors: Mentors, Urban Schools, Program Effectiveness, State Programs
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Early Childhood Services. – 1984
This document describes the early childhood services program in Alberta, Canada and its goals for accomplishment with children, within families, and in the community. Early Childhood Services (ECS), Alberta Education, is concerned with the provision of a coordinated system of local, regional, and provincial programs and services to meet the…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Community Programs, Coordination, Developmental Programs
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Warner, Carolyn – 1975
The Arizona superintendent of instruction established five statewide committees of thirty persons each to identify and prioritize the educational needs of the state. Each of these committees was composed of representatives of one identifiable group--parents; persons in business, industry, and labor; teachers; school administrators; and local…
Descriptors: Administrators, Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Curriculum
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. – 1983
The four year Teacher Development Program in Ohio features inservice programs which are based on adult learning styles; the learning is self-directed, experiential, job-related, problem centered, and individualized. Staff development activities encourage participants to be actively involved, allow flexibility and freedom of choice, use a variety…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Experimental Programs
Nelson, Eugene A. – 1978
Prepared for State University of New York/Buffalo researchers participating in a state-sponsored educational financing project, this background paper focuses on the vocational education "program effects" of changing financial aid formulas and/or the rationale for organizing school districts and regional services. It scrutinizes the role of Boards…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Board of Education Role, Career Development, Career Education