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Lopez, Katherine J.; Pletcher, Gary; Williams, Craig L.; Zehner, William Bradley, II – e-Journal of Business Education and Scholarship of Teaching, 2017
The purpose of this article is to provide examples of business concepts appearing in science fiction, offering accounting and business educators a means to engage students and allow students to make connections with business concepts outside of the strict business realm, resulting in increased long-term learning. To accomplish this, the "Star…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Concept Teaching, Science Fiction, Demonstration Programs
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Weinstein, Dena; Wilson, James W. – Journal of Cooperative Education, 1983
Discusses a project that was to construct an empirical description of a model employer cooperative education program. (JOW)
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Demonstration Programs, Models, Program Descriptions
Tallant, Kyle M.; And Others – 1969
Vocational rehabilitation counselors were assigned on a full-time basis to the Federal Probation Office in Tampa, Florida, to work with probationers and releasees as soon as the case files were received in the probation office. This 3-year project was part of a cooperative research program conducted in seven states. A total of 247 offenders…
Descriptors: Adjustment Counselors, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Demonstration Programs
Gronemeyer, Robert L. – 1969
The purpose of this demonstration project was to provide orientation and mobility services for the blind in Missouri. Emphasis was placed on mobility training, because the loss of mobility by the blind person appeared to be the most severe problem. Training for the blind individual began at home, where he was taught to move about comfortably in…
Descriptors: Blindness, Case Studies, Demonstration Programs, Tables (Data)
John F. Kennedy Family Service Center, Inc., Charlestown, MA. – 1969
The John F. Kennedy Family Service Center in Boston operated a 3-year experimental project to provide assistance to "hard core" unemployed senior citizens. The participants in the program were interviewed and tested to ascertain their abilities and interests. Vocational counselors then contacted employers to arrange for job interviews…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Job Development, Older Adults, Older Workers
Allen, Harry E.; Priestino, Ramon R. – 1975
The report represents an external evaluation of a three-year project designed to use ex-offenders as paraprofessional parole officer aides in Ohio. The report includes the results of a 1974 national survey of States' use of ex-offenders in parole work as background of the study. The program is described in terms of selection and assignment, duties…
Descriptors: Correctional Rehabilitation, Demonstration Programs, Paraprofessional Personnel, Parole Officers
Jobs Now Project, Chicago, IL. – 1969
This multifaceted, large-scale E and D project in Chicago is based on the much-emulated "hire now, train later" concept which has become a force in the Concentrated Employment Program. During the second year of operation, JOBS NOW was redesigned to become a four-component program, stressing brief (2 week) orientation for disadvantaged…
Descriptors: Charts, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Employers
Cochran, Leslie H. – J Ind Teacher Educ, 1970
Contains tabulated results of a study on the similarities and points of divergency of seven contemporary programs in industrial education. Interpretations of the findings are summarized as: (1) identifiable curriculum elements, (2) general agreement between leaders about the programs, and (3) general agreement among programs. (GR)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation
Kenworthy, Betts – 1969
A survey of all hospitals accredited by the American Hospital Association was made to ascertain how the physically handicapped performed at jobs in medical laboratories. Detailed questionnaires were sent to laboratory directors, and the results were processed by computer to determine whether correlations exist between the number of disabled…
Descriptors: Career Development, Demonstration Programs, Hospital Personnel, Personnel Evaluation
Appalachia, 1970
Descriptors: Administration, Agency Role, Demonstration Programs, Financial Support
Caldwell, Robert M. – Journal of Instructional Development, 1980
Presents the instructional rationale used in design of the Basic Skills Learning System, a modularized network of computer assisted tutorials, drills, tests, printed materials, and videotaped presentations directed at improving basic reading, math, and language skills of adults below eighth-grade level. Teaching strategies that impact reading…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Demonstration Programs
Illinois Statewide Facilitator Center, Metropolis. – 1979
This report summarizes the activities of the Illinois Statewide Facilitator Center for fiscal year 1979. The Facilitator Center is the Illinois link in the National Diffusion Network (NDN) and assists educators in Illinois by providing improved educational opportunities through surveying school needs within the state and reviewing exemplary…
Descriptors: Activities, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement, Educational Programs
Luftig, Jeffrey T. – School Shop, 1976
A study of the effectiveness of vocational education programs in penal institutions and correctional settings, using two groups of parolees in Minnesota, shows that graduates of the programs have better parole records after job training. (HD)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Correctional Rehabilitation, Demonstration Programs, Educational Research
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Pinnell, Gay Su; And Others – 1982
To help educators and community members improve elementary and secondary educational practices, the Phi Delta Kappa Commission on Discipline assembled this directory of over 500 public and private schools reported to have exemplary discipline. Recommendations for schools to be included came from commission members' personal networks, organizations…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Institutional Characteristics
Hurt, Maure, Jr.; Mintz, Pamela Cope – 1978
To what extent do local educational agencies administer federally provided funds for educational research, demonstration, development, and evaluation? Based on data from 4,400 grant and contract projects funded by 34 federal agencies, the local educational agencies administer more than 30 percent of the funds for educational research, development,…
Descriptors: Databases, Demonstration Programs, Educational Finance, Educational Research
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