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Badway, Norena Norton; Somerville, Jerry – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
The purpose of this study was to analyze what leaders of Advanced Technological Education (ATE) programs funded by the National Science Foundation believe are their most important needs for research information. Data was collected through a Delphi process, and results were analyzed through frameworks associated with program improvement initiatives…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Curriculum Development, Information Needs, Community Colleges
Myers, Brian E.; Thompson, Gregory W. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2009
This study investigated the perceptions of participants in the National Agriscience Teacher Ambassador Academy as to the next steps the agricultural education profession should take to move forward in the area of integrating academic subject matter into agricultural education courses. All members of the 2007 Academy participated in the study.…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Education Courses, Agricultural Education, Professional Development
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Rice, Kerry – Educational Technology & Society, 2009
The Delphi Method of group communication was used with experienced distance education stakeholders in the United States from the areas of research, policy, and practice to identify priorities in K-12 distance education over the next five years. Data from the three rounds of this study were organized and compared using descriptive statistics. The…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Delphi Technique, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Policy
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Sandholtz, Judith Haymore; Scribner, Samantha Paredes – Teaching & Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2006
In this case study, we use a consensus model as a framework for examining the professional development component of a standards-based reform effort initiated by a school district in the United States. We describe the district's actions, analyze the extent of adherence to the model, and identify reasons for what occurred. Although administrators…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Case Studies, Standards, School Districts
Wheeler, John J.; Scheinost, Thomas E. – 1994
This South Dakota project assisted the Governor's Planning Council on Developmental Disabilities in setting long range preservice and inservice professional development priorities and identifying future planning needs of the Council. The project provided a prioritization of training needs in the area of developmental disabilities as perceived by…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Developmental Disabilities, Focus Groups, Higher Education
Stickel, Sue A. – 1999
This study is designed to gauge the impact that school reform and restructuring is having on the functions of school counselors. It explores how school counselors will work as the new century begins, and projects how changes in roles and responsibilities may impact school counselor training programs. The Delphi research method was used to forecast…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Role, Delphi Technique, Educational Change