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Gosling, David; Hannan, Andrew – Studies in Higher Education, 2007
This article considers the impact of a major government initiative to reward and promote excellence in teaching and learning in higher education. The proposal to create Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning in England's universities and colleges of higher education was first announced in 2003. A two-stage bidding process took place over…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Adult Education, College Faculty
Buffmire, Judy Ann – 1974
The first of three volumes on the Rocky Mountain Regional Resource Center provides an overview of the Center's functioning from its inception in 1970 through 1974. A perspective is provided on regional resource centers (RRC) in general, including such aspects as the educational system's link to an RRC and the relationship of the RRC to the…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children, Learning Resources Centers, Program Descriptions
Buffmire, Judy Ann – 1974
The second volume of a three-volume report on the Rocky Mountain Regional Resource Center provides data on service and training components of the Center's functioning from its inception in 1970 through 1974. Provided are analyses of three 1-year stages in the development of the stratistician model which was originally designed to provide a…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children, Learning Resources Centers, Program Descriptions
Buffmire, Judy Ann – 1974
The third of three volumes on the Rocky Mountain Regional Resource Center (RMRRC) explains how that Center functioned as an Outreach project through which federal monies were allocated to Idaho, Montana, Utah and Wyoming for special educational activities that were defined by the states in accord with the law on RRCs. The report covers the period…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Handicapped Children, Learning Resources Centers, Program Descriptions
Roberts, Sarah Jane – School Library Journal, 1987
Describes a study sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education which identified 62 outstanding library programs and lists 22 model school library programs and 16 programs serving school systems. Topics discussed include the search process, selection criteria, school library programs, cooperation, innovations, technology, and the catalog that…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services, Library Surveys
Stepp, Robert E., Jr.; And Others – 1974
From September 1966 through August 1972, the Midwest Regional Media Center for the Deaf was under contract to Media Services and Captioned Films, Bureau of Education for the Handicapped, and from September 1972 through August 1974, the center had a grant with the same federal agency to provide media services to 12 states--North Dakota, South…
Descriptors: Deafness, Educational Media, Exceptional Child Services, Hearing Impairments
Sanders, Ann; George, Archie – 1980
In 1975, The Texas Board of Education adopted instructional resources as a priority area and chose Learning Resources Centers (LRC) to be used as the means for implementation. Title IVC funds were granted for the 1976-1977, 1977-1978, and 1978-1979 school years to develop, plan, and field-test an LRC model which used a paraprofessional staff…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Educational Innovation, Learning Resources Centers, Models
Patrick, Retta B. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1988
Focuses on the planning process described in the new guidelines for school library media programs developed cooperatively by the American Association of School Librarians and the Association for Educational Communications and Technology. Topics discussed include the rationale for planning, benefits and risks, and steps in the planning process. (10…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers
Todd, Joseph H.; Fisher, Thomas E. – 1975
Described and evaluated is Ohio's Special Education Regional Resource Center Network. Discussed are background information, funding structure and goals of the two major components (Program Planning and Development Centers and Instructional Resource Centers) as well as such other components as research and development projects. Reported is a 1974…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Information Networks
Strichart, Stephen S. – 1975
Provided is an evaluation of the Special Education Instructional Materials Center (SEIMC), a New York City school district educational project providing direct service to parents, professionals, paraprofessionals, and teachers in training who are concerned with the education of handicapped children in the public and nonpublic schools. Among…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children
Tuttle, Francis T. – 1975
The goals of the project were to strengthen the curriculum management capabilities of the Oklahoma Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center (CIMC); to expand its efforts toward curriculum management in career education through coordination of efforts in development, dissemination, and diffusion; and to maximize resources for curriculum…
Descriptors: Career Education, Coordination, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Bowie, Laura; Walker, Cornelia – 1982
This project report describes the development and implementation of a model of qualitative measures for evaluating the use of school library resources by students and teachers. It explains a record-keeping system for school librarians to use in tracing media from purchase, through processing, to eventual utilization. Using parts of sample…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Learning Resources Centers, Library Research, Media Selection
Streatfield, David; Markless, Sharon – Developing FE (FEDA Report), 1997
Phase one of the Effective College Library research project, conducted between July 1995 and March 1996, entailed a review of evidence about library support for teaching and learning in further education. The results are detailed in this report. Questionnaires focusing on innovative practices were distributed to all 453 Further Education (FE)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Carter, Alex – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1994
Information Power is the latest edition of library media program guidelines to be developed, and it is from these guidelines that school library media programs should be evaluated. This research examines the extent that library media programs in special settings, such as schools for the hearing impaired, met the guidelines as established in…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers
Williams, Dianne McAfee – 1982
In order to focus on important contributions of elementary school instructional media centers (IMC's) to the educational program, a study was conducted to determine the presence of conditions of positive self-concept--cooperation, independence, success, positive atmosphere, challenge, feeling of value or acceptance--in such centers. A descriptive,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Check Lists, Elementary Education, Elementary Schools
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