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Hermilinda Abas, Imelda; Aziz, Noor Hashima Abd – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
The study was aimed at understanding the EFL Indonesian students' perspective on the writing process. The pilot study involved two male Indonesian postgraduate students in Universiti Utara Malaysia. The Indonesian students were selected based on the following criteria: (1) had enough knowledge in English writing, indicated by the completion of…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pilot Projects
Putnam, A. R. – 1993
A pilot project attempted to measure reactions of participants to the Technology Education Division program at the national convention of the American Vocational Association in St. Louis (December 1992). After a review of the literature, a Conference Reaction Model was developed and subjected to peer review. After several revisions, a pilot…
Descriptors: Conferences, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Models
Elton, Martin; And Others – 1982
The first of two reports in this document details the use of a trial teletext service in residential Washington, D.C. during the second half of 1981. It is emphasized that caution must be exercised in interpreting the results since the trial was designed as a pilot with a sample of only 40 households. In addition, there were significant technical…
Descriptors: Information Science, Information Services, Information Utilization, Pilot Projects
Walker-Burt, Gaynell; And Others – 1980
A research instrument was designed to obtain baseline data for a larger study on health information needs of older black adults. Two dimensions of the study are analyzed: the dissemination of health information and the influence of psychosocial issues on the behavior of older blacks. Two groups of 60 subjects each, one in Michigan and one in…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Culture, Blacks, Death
Hunt, Ray C., Jr.; Budak, Susan E. – 1997
The Private Institution Pretest Finance Survey (Pretest Survey) of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) was sent to a sample of 1,000 private colleges and universities for the fiscal year 1996. As of May 1997, the Bureau of the Census, administering the survey, had received and completed edit checks for about 50% of the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Definitions, Educational Finance, Expenditures
Ford, Geoffrey, Ed.; Harris, Colin, Ed. – 1981
Preliminary guidelines are presented to provide a methodology for conducting user studies in the information field, particularly in developing countries. Topics covered include: user needs in planning a national information system; the identification of user groups; the design and organization of user studies, including background research survey…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Developing Nations, Guidelines, Information Needs
Jarrell, Michele E.; And Others – 1989
Procedures used in Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) dissertations at the University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa) were studied. Focus was on identifying: (1) characteristics of the research designs used; (2) sources of the instruments used to collect data; (3) reports of reliability estimates and evidence of validity of the instruments; and (4) types of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Interpretation, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs
Resnick, Lauren B.; Resnick, Daniel – 1992
The New Standards Project is a partnership of 17 states and 6 major school districts that have joined to develop alternative approaches to setting educational standards and assessing student achievement. In the New Standards Project plan, formal standard setting occurs through a process of public examination of student work products on pilot…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Partnerships in Education
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 2001
This report summarizes the findings of the pilot administration of the Colorado Survey of first- and third-year teachers and their administrators. These surveys reflect the opinions of the teachers and administrators regarding the effectiveness of Colorado teacher preparation institutions in preparing teachers to meet performance-based standards.…
Descriptors: Administrators, Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Pilot Projects
Isaacs, Julia B.; Best, Clayton M.; Cullen, Andrew D.; Garet, Michael S.; Sherman, Joel D. – 1998
Data are not available to inform education policy discussion regarding how resources are allocated both within and among schools. This study was conducted to develop and pilot test a questionnaire that would collect school-level expenditure data. This report describes the three site visits and focus group conducted for this project, findings from…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Mount San Antonio Coll., Walnut, CA. – 1990
In December 1990, a project was begun at Mt. San Antonio College (MSAC) in Walnut, California, to develop a model accountability system based on the belief that educational quality is measured by individual achievement over time. This proposal for the Accountability Model (AM) presents information on project methodology and organization in four…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement

Murfin, Marjorie E.; Gugelchuk, Gary M. – College and Research Libraries, 1987
Describes an instrument designed to assess the reference outcome in terms of patron report of success in finding what was wanted, rather than overall satisfaction. The results of a library survey which tested the reliability of this instrument and compared it with unobtrusive observation are reported. (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Library Research
Tesh, Anita S.; McKenzie, Claudia S. – 1992
The feasibility and appropriateness of including personnel with limited literacy skills in a comprehensive school evaluation were studied with 119 cafeteria, custodial, grounds, and maintenance workers in 4 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 5 secondary schools. A verbally administered 22-item written questionnaire addressing…
Descriptors: Dining Facilities, Effective Schools Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Employee Attitudes
Harvinder, Sareen; Thompson, Lisa; Franke, Todd; Halfon, Neal – UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities, 2005
School Readiness profiles measured countywide at kindergarten entry provide important, population-based information about the developmental capacities of children as well as the capacity of families, pre-schools, and communities to support children's school readiness. These profiles enable key stakeholders to plan, evaluate, and improve programs,…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Child Development, Family Influence, Pilot Projects