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Chang, Maiga, Ed.; Popescu, Elvira, Ed.; Kinshuk, Ed.; Chen, Nian-Shing, Ed.; Jemni, Mohamed, Ed.; Huang, Ronghuai, Ed.; Spector, J. Michael, Ed.; Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed. – Lecture Notes in Educational Technology, 2019
This book focuses on the interplay between pedagogy and technology, and their fusion for the advancement of smart learning environments. It discusses various components of this interplay, including learning and assessment paradigms, social factors and policies, emerging technologies, innovative application of mature technologies, transformation of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning
Gruber, Susan – Bureau Memorandum, 1977
An assessment of existing programs was made and a secondary training program developed by the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee to train teachers with maximum skills and flexibility to work with handicapped adolescents. (MH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Graduate Study, Handicapped Children, Higher Education
Lauland, Andrew – 1998
Although mentoring alone cannot remove all of the obstacles that many of the neediest youth face, it can be an extraordinarily important part of the solution. This book is intended as a guide for employers, community-based organizations, college students, senior citizens, or others who are interested in starting a mentoring program to help prepare…
Descriptors: Adolescents, College Preparation, High Risk Students, Higher Education
Thornton, Nelson L., Jr. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1977
A Leadership Institute for Enrichment (LIFE) is proposed, designed to develop leadership potential in persons 16 and 17 years old, before they assume adult responsibilities. Guidelines for such a program within the university are given and a sample conference schedule is included. (LBH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bibliographies, Conferences, Higher Education

Liu, Jing-qiu; Barnhart, Ruth – Journal of Special Education, 1996
This article describes a university program in China for teenage students highly gifted in science. It reports on the program's initiation, improvement, and expansion to 12 additional universities. Also covered are methods employed in student selection, the curriculum, program administration, and student development. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Adolescents
Knox, Lyndee, Ed. – 2001
The Southern California Developing Center on Youth Violence Prevention, in conjunction with the Department of Family Medicine of the University of Southern California, convened a working group to identify core competencies in youth violence prevention for health professionals. Experts in youth violence prevention and health professional education…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Competence, Comprehensive School Health Education, Crime Prevention

Cunningham, Roger C.; Shillington, Nancie M. – Action in Teacher Education, 1990
This article describes a middle level teacher preparation program, Teaching Early Adolescents in Middle Schools (TEAMS). This collaborative program provides field experiences that utilize mentors and interdisciplinary teams to help preservice teachers develop the instructional and interpersonal skills needed to work effectively with early…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach

Edginton, Christopher R.; DeGraff, Donald L. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1990
This article describes the steps taken by the University of Oregon to create a prototype contracted camp service for 6-13 year old children of military personnel stationed overseas. Selection and training of college students for staff positions is outlined, and brief descriptions of the day and resident camps are given. (IAH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Camping, Children, Day Camp Programs
Jucovy, Linda – 2001
Recruiting mentors is a continuous challenge for most programs. A systematic recruitment plan, carefully developed and implemented, will increase a program's chances for success. Drawing from effective practices used by volunteer-based organizations and research findings about mentoring, the material in this document describes recruitment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, College Students, Higher Education
Dickinson, Thomas S. – 1988
A two-phase survey, employing two different survey instruments, was sent in January of 1988 to 51 institutions in Illinois engaged in teacher preparation. Each instrument was aimed at gaining information concerning either the extent of, or reaction to, middle-level teacher preparation in Illinois. The first phase was aimed at examining the extent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Course Content, Higher Education, Intermediate Grades
Davis-Berman, Jennifer; Berman, Dene S. – 1994
This book provides an overview of the history, theoretical basis, research, development, evaluation, and current status of wilderness therapy programs for troubled adolescents. An introduction explores theories of adolescence and adolescent development, problems facing adolescents in contemporary society, limitations of traditional mental health…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Adventure Education, At Risk Persons
Sherman, Nancy E. – 1998
All Individuals Deserve Support (AIDS) is a collaborative prevention program between graduate students in a Community/Agency Counseling program and the Children's Home Homeless Youth Program in Peoria, Illinois. Graduate students developed a comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention program for homeless youth as a class project. Project design involved:…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Graduate Students, Graduate Study

Langer, Lilly M.; Tubman, Jonathan G.; Duncan, Suzanne – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1998
Multivariate patterns of associations among psychological distress, anticipated mortality, and perceived vulnerability to HIV among urban multiethnic samples of 120 adolescents in substance-abuse treatment and 222 young adult university students were identified. Implications of the findings for the planning and implementation of effective HIV…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, College Students

Lear, Julia Graham; And Others – Journal of Medical Education, 1985
In 1981 the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provided funds to 20 teaching hospitals to support health services to high-risk adolescents (young people living in communities with high rates of pregnancy, drug abuse, alcohol abuse, accidents, homicide, suicide, and depression). The experiences of these institutions are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Accidents, Adolescents, Alcoholism, Clinical Experience
Lee, Rosemary – 1980
This report examines various approaches to social education that are currently in use in Great Britain. Discussed in an overview of social education are the following topics: social education in secondary schools, social education and the Youth Service, social education for adults, training in personal interaction, the social education of mentally…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Education, Career Education, Case Studies