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Groff, G.; And Others – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1990
This article describes the development of a mechanism to organize a network in Florida for individuals who are at risk for diabetic retinopathy. The task force comprised representatives from governmental, academic, professional, and voluntary organizations. It worked to educate professionals, patients, and the public through brochures, resource…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Diabetes, Educational Methods
Mobley, Tony A. – 1991
This is the report of a 1990 review of Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Studies programs at the University of Florida (UF), Florida State University (FSU), and Florida International University (FIU). Among the conclusions are that these programs are essential to the lifestyle of Florida residents and the continued economic growth of the state.…
Descriptors: College Programs, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines, Leisure Education
Florida State Board of Regents, Tallahassee. – 1975
The Board of the State of Florida attempts to discharge their obligations and meet the challenge of the decade by: (1) insuring planning diversity through development of a new master plan called CODE (COmprehensive DEvelopment Plan), follow-up professional studies, and by planning for economy and equality; (2) expanding and improving educational…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Budgeting, Cooperative Planning, Educational Development
Christiansen, Richard – 1986
The programs offered by the College of Dentistry at the University of Florida (UF) were reviewed by an outside consultant in order to provide information on the State University System's vision of the college and its mission for Florida, the support base for the program, and current directions and anticipated fiscal and human forces that help…
Descriptors: Certification, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems, Demand Occupations
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Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. Program of Vocational Education. – 1976
One of a series of nine reports of Project ACTIVE (Attaining Competence for Teaching in Vocational Education), this report focuses on the criteria for assessing mastery of the professional competencies (skills) important to vocational education administrators and supervisors. An overview of competency-based vocational teacher education (CBTE) and…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators
Varnes, Jill W.; Chen, W. William – 1983
The Florida Association of Professional Health Educators (FAPHE) has been instrumental in developing a voluntary registration/certification process to upgrade professional standards, identify health educators, and establish a network for the purpose of continuing education. Eight basic steps have been identified as necessary for the development of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Certification, Health Education, Professional Continuing Education
Waggaman, John S. – 1982
The design and results of a program evaluation of the Department Chairpersons Project in Florida are examined. The objective of the 1982 project was to design and test a model for planned change in higher education using Florida's university chairs. After presenting the history of the project, the following major project goals are described:…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Change Strategies, Deans, Department Heads
Dorner, Joyce J. – 1975
Population growth in central Florida has increased the need for continuing education for trauma nurses. A project was undertaken in 1974 to develop a comprehensive continuing education program on trauma nursing for registered nurses that can be a prototype for the state, and to implement the program in Orange, Seminole, and Osceola counties.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Emergency Programs
Griffin, Winifred H. – 1975
Following a situational analysis of the status of continuing education (CE) of registered nurses (RNs) in Florida, a series of activities were undertaken to implement the findings of this analysis and foster a statewide system of CE for RNs. These activities were designed to meet the following eight operational objectives: (1) To increase…
Descriptors: Continuing Education Units, Demonstration Programs, Educational Needs, Instructional Systems
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1971
The State plans for professional staff development and training presented in this publication are those developed over a two-year period by eight Southeastern states participating in a cooperative regional project. The plans are indicative of the progress toward building institutionalized systems for training adult basic education personnel within…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, College Programs, Educational Planning
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Hyer, Kathryn; Taylor, Heidi H.; Nanni, Kenneth – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2004
This paper describes the experience of creating a continuing professional education on-line risk management program that is designed to meet Florida's educational requirements for licensure as a risk manager in health-care settings and details the challenges faced when the in-class didactic program of 15 eight-hour sessions is reformatted as an…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Risk Management, Professional Continuing Education, Curriculum Design
Mohamed, Dominic A. – 1982
The Florida Preservice/Inservice Training Program for Local Administrators of Vocational Education is a competency-based program that was developed in 1981-1982 to provide a means of meeting the state certification needs of present vocational administrators as well as the inservice needs of presently certified local vocational administrators and…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications