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United Nations Association of the United States of America, New York, NY. – 1988
The purpose of this Model United Nations (UN) seminar for faculty advisors and conference leaders was to provide seminar participants with new and innovative ideas to more effectively simulate the complex UN system. This document summarizes seminar speeches presented by: (1) James Jonah, Assistant U.N. Secretary-General; (2) Frank Pinto,…
Descriptors: Institutes (Training Programs), Leadership Training, Seminars, Social Studies
Woodworth, Mary L. – 1977
The proceedings of this 1976 University of Wisconsin Institute contain the texts of 19 presentations about the young adult and intellectual freedom. Papers cover the areas of: (1) censorship - overview, in film, science, humanities, and schools; (2) legal aspects; (3) realistic adult novels; (4) transitional novels; (5) evolutionists and…
Descriptors: Censorship, Civil Liberties, Conference Reports, Institutes (Training Programs)
Download full textDelgrosso, George M., Ed.; Allan, George B., Ed. – 1974
The papers in this volume are: Learning to Be; Staff Development for Student Development; A Humanistic Approach to Educational Management; Inservice Education, A Total Staff Involvement; Community Colleges as Political Institutions; Student Development--Where Are We Going; Of Time and Modules--The Organization of Instruction; Measuring Student…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conference Reports, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Tague, Linda Clark, Ed.; And Others – 1976
This report is organized around six chapters: (1) "How This Institute Came About"; (2) "Agenda"; (3) "Teacher Centering in 1976: The Real Experience"; (4) "Description of Teacher Centers"; (5) "Conference Reactions"; and (6) "Conference Directory of Participants." The first chapter discusses the sponsors, and organizers of the conference. Chapter…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conferences, Directories, Institutes (Training Programs)
Scholl, Geraldine T., Ed. – 1982
The document contains edited versions of sessions from the 1981 Special Study Institute, the fourth in a series designed initially for state education consultants for the visually handicapped. Objectives of the 1981 Institute are listed--to establish coordination, communication, and cooperation among teacher trainers; to develop interagency…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Agency Cooperation, Community Resources, Delivery Systems
Southern Regional Media Center for the Deaf, Knoxville, TN. – 1971
A training seminar in the use of media (primarily videotape) was conducted by the Southern Regional Media Center for the Deaf in July 1971 for directors of 40 early childhood centers. The following were representative goals of the program: (1) familiarize institute participants with various form of media equipment, (2) provide an opportunity to…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Media, Educational Objectives, Exceptional Child Education
Institute for Services to Education, Inc., Washington, DC. TACTICS Management Information Systems Directorate. – 1974
The October 1973 in-service session held in Atlanta, Georgia was the first of two in-service sessions held as a follow-up to the Summer 1973 Information Management Training Institute held in Nashville, Tennessee in June 1973. The purpose of the in-service sessions was to ascertain the progress made as a result of the summer programs by the various…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Data Processing, Educational Administration, Educational Planning
New Jersey State Dept. of Higher Education, Trenton. Office of Community Coll. Programs. – 2002
This report is a presentation of summaries from the 2002 New Jersey Council of County Colleges Best Practices Conference. The conference features 75 presenters from each of New Jersey's 19 community colleges. The 2002 conference was a large success with 250 members from New Jersey's Community College family attending the event. The goal of the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conference Proceedings, Conferences, Continuing Education
PDF pending restorationInternational Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Washington, DC. – 1975
The Regional Seminar on Educational Evaluation held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 7 April to 2 May 1975, was organized as a follow-up activity to a study carried out by the International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP, Paris) in 1973-1974. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development had in 1973 requested the IIEP to…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators
O'Donnell, Peggy, Ed. – 1976
In 1974, the Southwestern Library Association (SWLA) with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities undertook a project to develop humanities programs to be implemented in local libraries. An institute was designed to train participating librarians in techniques for designing library programs incorporating themes from the humanities…
Descriptors: Cultural Centers, Humanities, Institutes (Training Programs), Library Education
Partnership for Academic and Career Education, Pendleton, SC. – 1996
This resource handbook provides a brief overview of ideas, facts, and resources offered during the Partnership for Academic and Career Education's (PACE) 10th annual Summer Institute. The institute's goal was to inform participants about nontraditional careers open to students, with special emphasis on midlevel technology careers and to recommend…
Descriptors: High Schools, Institutes (Training Programs), Learning Activities, Postsecondary Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau for Physically Handicapped Children. – 1973
Reported are the proceedings of a 3-day institute on the management and supervision of programs for speech and hearing handicapped children operated by New York State Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES); included are four papers presented at the institute. Listed are institute participants, goals, and agenda. Noted in the overview…
Descriptors: Administration, Conference Reports, Delivery Systems, Exceptional Child Education
Chang, Henry C.; And Others – 1979
An institute held December 10-16, 1978, in the United States Virgin Islands, trained 25 middle-level library administrators in the use of communications as a management tool. The institute was part of an on-going program of staff development in a multi-cultural, disadvantaged area. The program was based on these objectives: (1) to introduce basic…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Communication Skills, Group Dynamics, Institutes (Training Programs)
Hyland, John – 1989
The two-week teacher-training institute that this report documents resulted from two interests: the curriculum reform movement in California public schools and the celebration of the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution. The goal of the institute was to train 45 selected elementary and high school teachers in the central documents of the…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Institutes (Training Programs)
Laffey, James, Ed.; And Others – 1978
Two conferences were held to assist principals, superintendents, deans, and Teacher Corps directors in institutionalizing the temporary systems of Teacher Corps projects into the permanent systems of the school, community, or university. The overall goals for the conferences were: (1) to develop and test a variety of professional development…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Cultural Pluralism, Decision Making
