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What Would It Cost to Coach Every New Principal? An Estimate Using Statewide Personnel Data
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Lochmiller, Chad R. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2014
In this paper, I use Levin and McEwan's (2001) cost feasibility approach and personnel data obtained from the Superintendent of Public Instruction to estimate the cost of providing coaching support to every newly hired principal in Washington State. Based on this descriptive analysis, I estimate that the cost to provide leadership coaching to…
Descriptors: Beginning Principals, Coaching (Performance), State Surveys, Personnel Data
Equipping Teachers to Infuse Technology
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Schrock, Kathy – District Administration, 2012
On a district-wide professional development day, a consultant presents to an auditorium of 250 teachers and conducts follow-up sessions with smaller groups throughout the day. The event is chock-full of information, and the teachers feel good about the resources and skills they have learned. The consultant departs at the end of the day knowing she…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Professional Development, Technology Uses in Education, Teleconferencing
Learning "While" Working: Success Stories on Workplace Learning in Europe
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Lardinois, Rocio – Cedefop - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, 2011
Cedefop's report "Learning while working: success stories on workplace learning in Europe" presents an overview of key trends in adult learning in the workplace. It takes stock of previous research carried out by Cedefop between 2003 and 2010 on key topics for adult learning: governance and the learning regions; social partner roles in…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Adult Learning, Lifelong Learning, Adult Students
Online and Face-to-Face Training: A Cost Matrix
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Jeffcoat Bartley, Sharon; Golek, Jennifer H. – Online Submission, 2004
Online instruction gains an increasing presence due to associated benefits, including the ability to disregard geographical and time constraints, and the belief that online training is more cost efficient. This paper provides a discussion of issues to be faced by HRD professionals who intend to move the training environment online in response to…
Descriptors: Training Methods, Online Courses, Computer Uses in Education, Web Based Instruction
Seminars for Searchers: Public Records, Comparative Online Searching, and Information Brokering.
Miller, Carmen – Online, 1995
Presents evaluations, costs, and availability of three seminars taught by pioneers in the information broker industry: (1) Information Brokers Seminars by Rugge covers topics related to small business management; (2) Public Records Seminars by Burwell emphasizes use of public records information in businesses; (3) Comparative Online Searching…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Course Evaluation, Information Management
Vocational and Adult Education in Europe.
van Wieringen, Fons, Ed.; Attwell, Graham, Ed. – 1999
This book contains 25 papers on vocational and adult education in Europe and the United States. The following papers are included: "Vocational and Adult Education in Europe: Introduction to the Volume" (Fons van Wieringen, Graham Attwell); "Introduction to Section 1: Markets and Institutions in Vocational and Adult Education"…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Apprenticeships