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Araujo, Ulisses F.; Arantes, Valeria Amorim; Danza, Hanna Cebel; Pinheiro, Viviane Potenza GuimarĂ£es; Garbin, Monica – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2016
This article presents a Brazilian experience in training teachers to educate for purpose. Understanding that purpose is a value to be constructed through real-world and contextualised experiences, the authors discuss some psychological processes that underlie purpose development. Then the authors show how these processes are used in a purpose…
Descriptors: Professional Training, Preservice Teachers, Developmental Programs, Problem Based Learning
King, James Hamilton – Illinois School Research, 1972
The description and analysis of a program designed to upgrade the professional preparation of degree-holding people of a community who serve as substitute teachers. (Editor)
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Personnel Needs, Professional Training, Student Attitudes
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Martin, Warren Bryan – Liberal Education, 1975
Faculty development programs should help professionals to encourage in students not only a mastery of a body of knowledge but also a familiarity with various modes of knowing. (Author/KE)
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Educational Objectives, Faculty, Faculty Evaluation
Benswanger, Ellen G.; And Others – 1978
This paper describes a project which is attempting to strengthen existing programs and develop new forms of support for rural children and their families. The setting of the project is a three-county area in south-western Pennsylvania which has been designated as "underserved" in reference to health and mental health facilities. The…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Development, Developmental Programs, Family Problems
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. National Diffusion Network. – 1995
This directory lists the 89 funded and the 52 unfunded National Diffusion Network (NDN) educational projects for 1995. Each entry contains the following information: NDN project number; project title; address; telephone number; principal staff; grade level/population approval; key elements; when adoptions are reported; approximate implementation…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cost Estimates, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Programs
Jarvis, Bob; Stevenson, William W. – 1972
The purpose of this study was to measure the effects of the 1971 summer training program conducted for 19 vocational instructors beginning their first year in teaching without previous teaching experience and training in teacher education. Hired from business and industry because of their technical competence in their field, the program…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Beginning Teachers, Career Development, Developmental Programs
TAYLOR, NANCY – 1966
TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVES OF TRAINING IN INDUSTRY--TECHNICAL AND LIBERAL EDUCATION, SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATTITUDES--THE TRAINING OFFICER MUST KNOW THE COMPANY WITHIN WHICH HE IS WORKING, AS WELL AS MANAGEMENT THEORY AND TRAINING METHODS. THE SELECTION OF TRAINING OFFICERS IS BASED ON A JOB SPECIFICATION, AN OUTGROWTH OF A…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Business, Case Studies
Montclair State Coll., Upper Montclair, NJ. Adult Continuing Education Center. – 1974
The document consists of 1973-74 interim reports reflecting staff development activities for adult educators in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. The New Jersey report describes the Competency-Based Certification Project for Adult Educators; the Language-Culture Institute, Rutgers University; and the English as a Second…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs