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Pletcher, Bethanie; Robertson, Phyllis; Sullivan, Maureen – Reading Horizons, 2019
The purpose of this study was to explore the operations of a sample of university-based reading clinics in order to better understand their functions and practices and to inform the planning for the authors' own clinic. This study was carried out in two phases. In Phase I, the authors conducted Internet searches and contacted knowledgeable…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, College Faculty
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Blodgett, Sarah Davis – Legacy, 1999
Provides insight into programming for preschoolers. Finds that adults continue the educational process with their children long after they have left the classroom. (CCM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Learning Activities, Preschool Education
Cohen, Edwin G. – Educ Broadcasting Rev, 1970
"This article is based on a report prepared for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cultural Enrichment, Educational Radio, Preschool Education
Bulletin of the Illinois Foreign Language Teachers Association, 1979
A task force was created in November of 1978 to assess the state of foreign language and international studies in Illinois public schools. This report begins with an overview of the current decline in foreign language enrollments and offerings. The need to foster foreign language study is discussed, both for its special place in intellectual…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Committees, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
National Swedish Board of Education, Stockholm. – 1979
The Swedish National Board of Education's action program for long-term planning of work relating to the teaching of immigrants and minorities is outlined in this report. First, material is presented which describes the background and focus of the program, the immigrant population to be served, and Sweden's general immigration policy as it applies…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
State Univ. of New York, Ithaca. Coll. of Human Ecology at Cornell Univ. – 1975
This report describes a community-based program of continuing education and support for family day care providers in Nassau County, New York. Chapters are: (1) Overview and Summary of the Pilot Program, (2) Situation Giving Rise to the Pilot Program, (3) Planning the Pilot Program, (4) Preparation for Implementation (including recruitment,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Caregivers, Community Development, Day Care
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1974
Communities Have Options in Control of Education (CHOICE) has been developed as a plan of action and a means for American Indian communities to exercise their responsibilities in providing a quality education as defined locally by responsible Indian groups. CHOICE aims to provide for a legitimate Indian voice in all education programs operated by…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, American Indians, Boarding Schools
Mariscano, Hazel E. – 1981
The Kennedy Children's Room and Family Center Program was developed by the joint endeavors of faculty from West Virginia University and personnel at the Kennedy Center Federal Correctional Institution, Morgantown, West Virginia. Goals are (1) to develop and implement a model training program which focuses on fostering and enhancing effective…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Family Involvement
Brunstein, James J. – 1970
Welcome back to the Somerton School District, Somerton, Arizona. Two years have passed since the writing of the first part of the "Somerton Story" (see RC 003 374). Since that time, the Somerton district has been able to realize some of its goals for the improvement of education for all of its migrant children. Some changes have been…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Breakfast Programs, Educational Change, Educational Programs
Drummond, Norman W. – 1978
The paper explores special education in Australia during the period 1970-80. Separate sections discuss the following aspects: (1) beginnings of special education in Australia, (2) early developments in public provision for the education of handicapped children, (3) progress in the provision for special education during 1970-80 (including such…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy