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Yates, Bradford L. – 1998
A qualitative research approach was used to investigate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) educational efforts in achieving scientific literacy through mass media and other communication technologies. Six in-depth telephone interviews were conducted with various NASA education and public affairs officers throughout the…
Descriptors: Information Sources, Internet, Mass Media, Outreach Programs
Cosgrove, John J. – 1985
A study was conducted at St. Louis Community College (SLCC) to obtain students' opinions of the Clarkson Education Center (CEC), a new off-campus educational center opened in summer, 1984. The study sought information on the students enrolled at CEC and how they differed from the SLCC student body as a whole; students' views of the quality of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Enrollment Influences, Off Campus Facilities, Outreach Programs
Ozsogomonyan, Ardas – 1980
A follow-up study was conducted by Skyline College (SC) to determine the effectiveness of an "economically depressed area" project undertaken by the college in Spring 1979 to promote SC's programs among low income area residents and to provide information to this group on consumer-related issues and community service agencies. During the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Consumer Education, Course Descriptions, Economically Disadvantaged
Hamilton, Ruth Walker; Zeineth-Collins, Susan – 1998
This study evaluated implementation of a federally funded outreach project, Bridges (Best Practice-Based Services for Including Students with Serious Emotional Disturbance in General Education), at one elementary school in Vermont. The project is designed to build the capacity of rural public schools to fully include students with severe…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Family Involvement
Redfield, Doris L. – 1991
The impact of an outreach program modeled after the Berkeley Bay Area Writing Project was studied. Both projects emphasize the role of expert teachers as teacher trainers for the purpose of improving student writing. The University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) program targets teachers of traditionally underserved students. Data sources…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, College School Cooperation, English, Grade Point Average
DeBerg, Curtis L.; Thornton, Kelby – 1999
An innovative entrepreneurship education program was developed and delivered during summer 1998. The program was conceived by the youth program coordinator of the Butte County, California, Private Industry Council (PIC), who had been impressed by the results of a program during which the PIC hired three students from the California State…
Descriptors: Business Education, College School Cooperation, College Students, Computer Literacy