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Building Capacity for Oman's Online Teacher Training: Making an International Partnership Work
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Sales, Gregory C.; Al-Rahbi, Fathiya – Educational Technology, 2008
The Sultanate of Oman recently investigated the viability of online teacher training through a joint project funded by the U.S. Middle East Partnership Initiative and the Oman Ministry of Education. One aspect of the project was to build sufficient capacity within the Ministry to enable Oman to produce online training in the future. This article…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Partnerships in Education
Application of Systems Analysis to a Spelling Program Pilot Study
Kuster, Ann – Educational Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Instructional Systems, Pilot Projects, Program Development, Spelling Instruction
Application of Systems Analysis to a Spelling Program Pilot Study
Kuster, Ann – Educational Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Instructional Systems, Pilot Projects, Program Development, Spelling Instruction
A Competency-Based Teacher Education Program in Reading
Bergquist, Sidney R.; Blanchowicz, Camille L. Z. – Educational Technology, 1977
A pilot program stressing university student involvement in the classroom. (DAG)
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Pilot Projects, Reading Programs
A Strategy for Instituting Competency Based Education in Large Colleges and Universities: A Pilot Program
Peterson, Gary W. – Educational Technology, 1976
The Curriculum of Attainments (COA) Project is investigating a strategy which includes the establishment, expansion and proliferation of pilot CBE programs within existing academic departments. (BD)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Competency Based Education, Higher Education, Pilot Projects
The Audio-Tutorial System: Incorporating Minicourses and Mastery
Postlethwait, S. N.; Hurst, Robert N. – Educational Technology, 1972
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Individualized Instruction, Minicourses, Pilot Projects
Assessing the Effectiveness of Interactive Compressed Video at the University of Minnesota.
Kolomeychuk, Terry; Peltz, Diane Peterson – Educational Technology, 1992
This pilot project in distance education at the University of Minnesota used compressed video technology to link two campuses. Applications ranged from education and training sessions to policy planning meetings, and participants from a variety of fields were involved. Responses to a questionnaire administered to participants to assess the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Higher Education, Interactive Video, Pilot Projects
The Case for Linear Instructional Design and Development: A Commentary on Models, Challenges, and Myths.
Braden, Roberts A. – Educational Technology, 1996
Discusses linear, or systematic, instructional design and development, including a 15-step model. Topics include needs assessment; formative evaluation; performance objectives; instructional materials development; pilot testing; design alternatives that challenge linear instructional design, including constructivism, anchored instruction, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Constructivism (Learning), Formative Evaluation, Instructional Design
Computer Networks as Instructional and Collaborative Distance Learning Environments.
Schrum, Lynne; Lamb, Theodore A. – Educational Technology, 1997
Reports on the early stages of a project at the U.S. Air Force Academy, in which the instructional applications of a networked classroom laboratory, an intranet, and the Internet are explored as well as the effectiveness and efficiency of groupware and computer networks as instructional environments. Presents the results of the first pilot tests.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cooperation, Distance Education
The Real Learning Begins Back in the Classroom: On-the-Job Training and Support for Teachers Using Technology.
Maddin, Ellen A. – Educational Technology, 1997
Describes on-the-job training models developed by the Pilot Mini District of the Cincinnati Public Schools for integrating computer technology into classroom instruction: (1) Shadowing; (2) One-on-One for One; (3) Rotating Topics; (4) Walk-in Clinics; and (5) Student Exchanges. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Models
Learning to Teach with Technology: A Pilot Project with Preservice Teachers.
Balli, Sandra J.; Diggs, Laura L. – Educational Technology, 1996
Describes a pilot project with 11 undergraduate preservice teachers who taught technology-based lessons in elementary school classrooms. Participants indicated that teaching technology was a good way to learn how theory is applied in practice, and field experience enhanced their knowledge. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Educational Theories, Elementary Education