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Download full textTexas Tech Univ., Lubbock. Coll. of Education. – 1997
Information on effective policies/practices for assessing student performance in Texas' tech prep programs was gathered and disseminated during a project involving the following activities: formation of an advisory committee to oversee the data collection/analysis and product development processes; compilation/review of performance assessment…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Advisory Committees, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Bodilly, Susan; Mitchell, Karen J. – 1997
The U.S. Department of Education awarded 19 Challenge Grants for Technology in Education in fiscal year 1995 and an additional 24 in fiscal year 1996. These large-scale development projects are intended to mobilize resources, develop technology-enabled learning environments, and provide lessons to others seeking to make effective use of technology…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology
Trimble, W. Jean – 1996
This practicum project developed and implemented a program to teach young children reading readiness skills before they entered first grade. A target group of 20 students ranging in age from 4 to 6 years old in an elementary school kindergarten class was established for the program. During the 12-week implementation, the target group participated…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Emergent Literacy, Kindergarten Children, Primary Education
Zeiss, Tony, Ed. – 1997
Examining the role of community colleges in workforce development, this monograph describes results from a national study of community and technical colleges and the employers they serve regarding needs for workforce training and successful program elements. Following introductory sections, reviewing the purpose of the study, the following…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Role, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
Push Literacy Action Now, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1992
PLAN, Inc., a nonprofit, community-based literacy training program, conducted a workplace literacy training program in partnership with the Washington (D.C.) Hospital Center (WHC). During an 18-month period, the program provided workplace literacy training and career development skills to employees in several service departments and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Hospital Personnel
Beaudin, Bart P. – 1993
The Kodak Skills Enhancement program was a workplace literacy project funded through the U.S. Department of Education's National Workplace Literacy Program. The project goals were as follows: (1) establish a positive climate within the Kodak corporate environment to ensure program effectiveness by garnering support at all levels; (2) determine the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Corporate Education, Curriculum Development
McQuillen, Jeffrey S.; And Others – 1993
A study examined the effectiveness of a resistance-based prevention program to increase subjects' ability to comprehend and apply resistance skills. Subjects were 30 participants in kindergarten through third grade. Fifteen subjects received resistance-based prevention training from the We Help Ourselves (WHO) program. The remaining 15 subjects…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Communication Research
Holste, Don; Matthews, Dan – 1993
This is the first report on a series of evaluative studies being undertaken by the Council on Teacher Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for its preservice teacher education programs. When fully implemented, the program will include information from graduates (1 and 3 years following graduation), from current students (upon…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Solorzano, Ronald – 1989
A project determined the impact of the California Literacy Campaign (CLC) on its learners. Researchers used information from two California Adult Learner Progress Evaluation Process (CALPEP) forms: Where We Started (WWS) and a Semiannual Report (SR). The study focused on new adult learners served by the CLC for the first time between July and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Literacy Education
Solorzano, Ronald – 1989
A study determined the impact the California Literacy Campaign (CLC) was having on adult learners based on changes in the California Adult Learner Progress Evaluation Process (CALPEP) learner progress forms. The two California Adult Learner Progress Evaluation Process (CALPEP) forms analyzed were: Where We Started, completed by learner and tutor…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Literacy Education
Washington-Greene County Community Action Corp., Waynesburg, PA. – 1993
An existing 353 project that used professional staff as distance education contact persons for students in General Educational Development (GED) programs in rural areas was modified so that volunteer instructional aides (IAs) could serve as contact persons for GED students choosing the program's home study option. A home study packet to be used in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Distance Education, High School Equivalency Programs
Hooper, Elizabeth J. – 1994
Parents of a group of first graders knew very little about the whole-language approach to reading employed in their children's classroom and were consequently unable to help their children as they learned to read. A program was implemented to provide parents in a target group with an understanding of the whole-language approach to reading as well…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Learning Activities, Parent Participation, Parent Student Relationship
Stahlhut, Richard; And Others – 1991
A survey was conducted on the quality of preparation in teacher education of student teachers at the University of Northern Iowa and their performance level during student teaching. Student teachers were asked to assess teacher education program contributions to 29 competencies relevant to teaching effectiveness, plus their overall teacher…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Wesselius Associates, Kenosha, WI. – 1990
Four adult education programs serving homeless persons in Wisconsin were evaluated. Data were gathered through site visits, a review of program documents, and a survey of 43 homeless individuals served by the programs (7 percent of the total population served). Participants expressed very positive feelings about the programs. Many reported that…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Community Programs
Lancaster, F. W. – 1983
This extensive revision of a 1975 publication, "Guidelines for the Evaluation of Training Courses, Workshops, and Seminars in Scientific and Technical Information and Documentation," suggests possible approaches to the evaluation of the type of training sessions that might be organized or promoted by Unesco. Guidelines relate to what…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cost Effectiveness, Course Evaluation, Data Collection
