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Craver, Gerald A.; Burkett, Amy K. – Qualitative Report, 2012
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) perform an important role in the long-term care system because they provide the majority of paid care to nursing facility residents. Unfortunately, annual CNA turnover often exceeds 100 percent nationally. Many factors account for this, including stressful working conditions, low pay, and limited benefits. The…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Medical Services, Improvement Programs, Focus Groups
Barley, Zoe; Wegner, Sandra K. – Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 2009
In state needs assessment meetings held in late June 2008, the leadership of two Central Region state departments of education, South Dakota and Missouri, asked Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Central to determine how the states in the region evaluate their supplemental educational service (SES) providers. Specifically, these SEA staff…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, State Policy
Yelon, Stephen L.; Ford, J. Kevin – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 1999
Presents a multidimensional perspective to training transfer for performance professionals that concerns both task adaptability and worker autonomy. Offers principles for effective transfer as well as specific problems which must be solved to achieve the best results. Provides suggestions for evaluating training success. (AEF)
Descriptors: Performance Factors, Performance Technology, Postsecondary Education, Problem Solving

Stock, Byron – Performance Improvement, 1996
Human performance technology (HPT) models are compared. One model groups performance factors by their relation to the performer (internal or external). A second model categorizes factors by which organizational level has the most control over them (executive, managerial, or individual). A third model considers rational and emotional intelligences;…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Job Performance, Locus of Control, Models
Johnson, Glenn; DiBiase, David – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2004
The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) has actively promoted e-portfolio use among undergraduate students at its University Park campus since May 2002. The primary objective is to foster consensus among faculty members and students about the nature and potential benefits of portfolio practice. Guiding this effort is the vision of a…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Undergraduate Students, Meta Analysis, Literature Reviews
Owen, Jane; Robson, Andy; Yarrow, Dave; Appleby, Alex – 2003
In order for learning providers to become learning organizations, their services must be delivered effectively. The Learning PROBE (Promoting Business Excellence) was created for the learning and skills sector and was in use by nearly 100 colleges and work-based learning (WBL) providers by April 2003. PROBE has assisted 3000 organizations across…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Benchmarking, College Programs