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Mortensen, Lynn L., Ed. – 1996
This guide is intended as an aid to educators who conduct programs and activities on climate and global change issues for a variety of audiences. The selected set of currently available materials are appropriate for both formal and informal programs in environmental education and can help frame and clarify some of the key issues associated with…
Descriptors: Climate Change, Decision Making Skills, Ecology, Environmental Education
Capital Area School District Association, Albany, NY. New York State Leadership in Educational Administration Development Center. – 1989
In April 1989, a group of 30 educators from across New York State met for 3 days' intense discussion of impediments to shared decision making in schools. The seminar format modeled the communication and group dynamics considered an essential part of the shared decision-making process. The facilitator's role quickly changed from directive to…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Discussion, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Rakes, Thomas A., Ed.; Brotherton, Sophia, Ed. – 1975
This document presents nine papers which were originally prepared for the 1974 Annual Language Arts Conference at Memphis State University. Included are: "Proxemics" by Dale F. Baltus; "Reading and Study Skill Hints for Intermediate and Secondary Teachers" by Stuart W. Bray; "A Reading Game License" by Flora C. Fowler; "Teach Kids to Think" by…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Secondary Education
Furlong, Frank; And Others – 1978
This document reports the activities of a leadership workshop attended by 43 persons representing library and media personnel at all educational levels for the states of Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, and Montana. The purpose of the workshop was to identify individual leadership styles, identify and practice group process skills, review and…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conference Reports, Decision Making Skills, Games
Curtis, Mark H., Ed. – 1981
Prospects for corporate philanthropy in the 1980s and specifically the possibilities for enhanced interest in liberal education were addressed in a panel discussion by John R. Haire of the Council for Financial Aid to Education, Robert L. Payton of Exxon Education Foundation, Virginia B. Smith of Vassar College, and panel moderator Mark H. Curtis…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Economic Factors, Educational Benefits, Employment Potential
Educational Improvement Center-Central, Princeton, NJ. – 1982
The 10 papers in this report, selected from a series of 4 workshops, concern the planning of career and vocational education programs. The lead paper, by Corine Radice, gives the reader a perspective of a person working in a public high school trying to find help for students planning career decisions. The lead paper is followed by another on the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Special Libraries Association, Lafayette, IN. Indiana Chapter. – 1974
One hundred and thirteen librarians attended a management conference and workshop at Purdue University on September 27-28, 1974. The objectives of the conference were to motivate and to stimulate thought and discussion about managerial style and management responsibilities. The first formal session of the conference, entitled "What Kind of…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Conference Reports, Decision Making Skills, Employed Women
American Vocational Association, Alexandria, VA. Agricultural Education Div. – 1988
This document contains 36 papers, most with critiques. Selected titles include "Qualitative Evaluation of the Strengths and Weaknesses of Pennsylvania's 4-H Program" (Etling); "Cognition Level of Instruction and Student Performance among Selected Ohio Production Agriculture Programs" (Cano, Newcomb); "Critical Thinking…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Trends
National Center for Engineering and Technology Education, 2008
As part of the usual end of year meeting that has been a feature of the National Center for Engineering and Technology Education (NCETE) project, a conference intending to provide a forum for young voices in an outside of the Center was organized. The basic model for the gathering was borrowed from track and field. This was to be an intellectual…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Educational Technology, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy