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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
Download full textButtram, Joan L.; And Others – 1985
This study of competency-based vocational education (CBVE) in Pennsylvania was guided by evaluation questions in eight areas: overall, current status of CBVE; implementation of the state Bureau of Vocational Education's (BVE) model of CBVE; characteristics of other CBVE models implemented in Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Department of Education…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Educational Attitudes, Educational Needs, Postsecondary Education
Moilanen, Carolyn – 1987
Intended for use as a training model for writing teacher inservice efforts, this report surveys the Portland (Oregon) Writing Project which was designed specifically to improve the quality of writing instruction and the quality of student writing in Portland schools. Following an introduction that outlines the goals of the project, the report…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Outcomes of Education, Program Descriptions
Joels, Rosie Webb – 1985
Education graduates from the University of Central Florida who received degrees between December, 1980, and August, 1983, participated in this follow-up study evaluating their preparation for teaching. The student teaching experience was rated most highly, as was specialization preparation. Foundation courses were perceived as weaker. Of…
Descriptors: College Students, Education Majors, Followup Studies, Higher Education
Winter, Gene M.; Fadale, LaVerna M. – 1989
During the winter of 1988-89, a study was undertaken of state-aidable noncredit course offerings at the State University of New York (SUNY) community colleges. This type of offering, produced by allowing certain noncredit enrollments to generate aidable full-time equivalent students, has provided a wide variety of educational opportunities and has…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Noncredit Courses, Participant Satisfaction
Andrews, Hans A.; Licata, Christine M. – 1989
In 1989, a study was conducted of the evaluation practices for tenured faculty used by members of the Council of North Central Community Junior Colleges. Questionnaires were mailed to the vice-president for academic affairs/instructional dean and the head of the faculty union/association at the 305 institutions. Information was solicited…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems
Development Associates, Inc., San Francisco, CA. – 1988
This resource guide outlines procedures for efficiently and effectively planning and implementing transition programming for at-risk students. Based on a review and synthesis of needs assessment systems in transition programs, a flow chart is presented showing step-by-step procedures recommended for local transition needs assessments. Steps in the…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Data Collection, Disabilities
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Office of Bilingual Bicultural Education. – 1981
This bilingual program quality review instrument is intended as a guide for school district personnel to design and improve bilingual education programs. It can be used for the following purposes: as an on-site review instrument to provide formative evaluation input about language-minority group programs; as a device for collecting information at…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Bilingual Education Programs, Educational Objectives, Elementary Education
Rabiteau, Kathleen; Taft, Hessy – 1985
The modified American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Educational Testing Service (ACTFL/ETS) oral proficiency scale was developed in response to a request from the New Brunswick (Canada) Department of Education for assistance in comparing the results of its French immersion and core programs. Because the existing ACTFL/ETS academic…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), French, Immersion Programs, Junior High School Students
South Carolina State Dept. of Mental Retardation, Ladson. Coastal Center. – 1981
The document contains the final report of the Harleyville (South Carolina) Early Learning Program (Project HELP), a 3 year model demonstration project to serve three young children with developmental delays or special needs, and their families, in a rural, multicultural environment. The first eight sections describe the activities and outcomes of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
Bencich, John D.; And Others – 1982
These three papers represent the results of the third phase of Florida's Impact of Testing Project. After reviewing the background to the project, the first paper discusses third-phase findings in terms of project objectives, i.e.: to determine entry-level assessment procedures and their uses in student placement; to determine the impact that…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Counselor Attitudes, Program Effectiveness
Miller, Carson K. – 1982
A study was conducted at Stark Technical College (STC) to determine whether high risk students who participated in STC's developmental program experienced a higher degree of academic success than similar high risk students who did not participate in the program. High risk students entering STC in fall 1980 were identified on the basis of composite…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Developmental Studies Programs
McCaffrey, Arthur – 1980
The results of a study in applied educational psycholinguistics are presented. The project used a theoretical model of communicative competence to develop testing techniques for diagnosing levels of ability in functional language skills, and to develop training techniques to promote the acquisition of speaking and listening skills among elementary…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Cognitive Processes, Communicative Competence (Languages), Diagnostic Teaching
Bocian, Barbara Helen – 1976
The purpose of this study was to determine the degree of relationship between the effectiveness of the Instruction and Research Unit in the areas of instructional program (reading and mathematics), organizational operations (procedural and substantive), school-community relations, and staff development to several measures of student affective…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Objectives, Faculty Development, Individualized Programs
An Instrument to Predict Job Performance of Home Health Aides--Testing the Reliability and Validity.
Sturges, Jack; Quina, Patricia – 1971
The development of four paper-and-pencil tests, useful in assessing the effectiveness of inservice training provided to either nurses aides or home health aides, was described. These tests were designed for utilization in employment selection and case assignment. Two tests of 37 multiple-choice items and two tests of 10 matching items were…
Descriptors: Geriatrics, Home Health Aides, Inservice Education, Multiple Choice Tests
