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Peer reviewedBruhn, John G.; And Others – Journal of Allied Health, 1980
One part of a model health career information center was a toll-free health careers hotline which provided information to high school and college students, parents, counselors, and teachers. Evaluation of the hotline indicates that it fills a need, is considered useful by callers, and is of relatively small cost. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Career Centers, Career Planning, Health Occupations, Hotlines (Public)
Illinois State Council on Vocational Education, Springfield. – 1989
Pursuant to the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act of 1984, this document comprises the Illinois Council of Vocational Education's evaluative report on the adequacy and effectiveness of the state's vocational education delivery system. After an introductory overview of the growing need for vocational education, the report focuses on the…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Information Dissemination, Occupational Information, Program Effectiveness
Download full textJeschke, Thomas A. – 1994
This report evaluates the special education instructional programs of the Des Moines (Iowa) Public Schools. It begins with a school district mission statement and special education mission statement. The report examines Des Moines' history of serving students with disabilities, its policies and regulations, enrollment by disability, and types of…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment
Macfarlane, James – 1985
CHOICES, the Computerized Heuristic Occupational Information and Career Exploration Systems, was implemented in eight secondary schools in North York, Ontario. This evaluation focused on effectiveness of CHOICES in the career counseling process and in increasing students' career awareness, self-awareness, decision-making skills, and motivation.…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Counselor Attitudes
Zsiray, Stephen W., Jr.; And Others – 1988
This report presents a proposal made by a Utah task force appointed to establish a plan for a district school library media program to best serve the students and staff of that district. The introductory section discusses the priorities on which the proposal focuses, the philosophy of education in a school library media center, and the aims,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Networks, Library Planning
Johnson, Richard P.; Mayberry, Maurice E. – Journal of College Placement, 1981
Evaluates the impact of an integrated computer program called GRAD II (Graduate Resume Accumulation and Distribution) which allows a direct communication link between job-seeking students and potential employers. Response was generally favorable although a better mix of employers was needed. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
McElroy, Jack E.; Thomas, Edward G. – 1981
This two-part project was designed to determine the effectiveness of the staff exchange program in Kentucky. Part 1 of the project involved personal interviews conducted with selected vocational educators who had been involved in the staff exchange program during its six-year history. Also interviewed were the cooperating business and industry…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Faculty Development, Industry, Occupational Information
Lutz, Larry L.; And Others – 1978
An evaluation was conducted to determine the usefulness and effectiveness of the Washington Occupation Information Service (WOIS) materials and training workshops. Eighty-five Youth Employment and Training Project (YETP) counselors and administrators from twenty-one Comprehensive Employment Training Act (CETA) sites throughout Washington…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Employment Programs, Evaluation Methods, Failure
Gardner, Philip D.; Lambert, Stephen – 1992
Rapid job turnover and high job dissatisfaction among first-time college-educated employees indicate the maladjustment of graduates to the workplace. A three-phase longitudinal study to explore the match between pre-graduation work expectations and workplace realities surveyed college seniors prior to graduation, 6 months after beginning work, and…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, College Graduates, College Seniors
Goldsboro City Schools, NC. – 1987
The Goldsboro City Schools' Responsive Early Childhood Education Program (RECEP) is a program of language, mathematics, and problem-solving for economically disadvantaged children in kindergarten and the primary grades. The project was designed to: (1) increase children's learning of basic language and mathematics skills; (2) develop children's…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Language Skills
Gordon, Eric M.; And Others – 1980
An evaluation of the Michigan Occupational Information System (MOIS) was conducted. (The MOIS is a system designed to provide reliable and current career information organized in a readily accessible system for individuals involved in career exploration and decision making.) Three types of survey instruments (site, staff, and client surveys) were…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Career Education, Career Exploration, Elementary Secondary Education
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1986
Duties of 46 county school superintendents in Oklahoma were analyzed and educational benefits of statutory provisions and additional activities were evaluated. Questionnaires, telephone and personal interviews, and on-site visits provided data. Statutory duties were found to be present in each superintendent's report and to be mostly clear and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, Case Studies
Miller, Katherine H. – 1983
This report evaluates the 1982-83 Motivational and Self-Imagery Development/Job Development project in the Cleveland Public Schools. The project's purpose is to present job information to students in grades 11 and 12 and to provide assistance in placing students in fulltime jobs after graduation. Students in grades 8 and 9 are also introduced to a…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Exploration, Compensatory Education
Heimlich, Joe E.; Van Tilburg, Emmalou – 1986
Rural Economics: Farmers in Transition (RE:FIT), the Dislocated Farmer Assistance Program in Ohio, was designed to help farm families assess their skills and interests in nonfarm employment. The processes used by agents in counseling families were evaluated. The program was designed by personnel of the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service (OCES) to…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adults, Career Counseling
Clagett, Craig A. – 1987
In 1987, a study was conducted of Maryland's Prince George's Community College's (PGCC's) associate degree in nursing program. The study investigated the enrollment patterns and academic performance of the 272 students identified as nursing majors in fall 1987; program costs; student performance indicators; program completions; licensure…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
