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Brook, R.J. – 1977
This monograph describes in detail how a Personalized System of Instruction (PSI), or Keller Plan, approach was implemented in a large statistics course at Massey University, New Zealand. Some of the strengths and weaknesses of the scheme are explored and possible extensions noted. Major areas covered are subject area (statistics), logistics,…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Programs, Individualized Instruction, Individualized Programs
Dudgeon, Paul J. – 1975
The bibliography contains entries for approximately 150 books, articles (one in French), symposia, monographs, ERIC documents, reports, handbooks, manuals, dissertations, and unpublished papers dealing with the implementation and management of individualized and personalized educational programs. Most of the works listed were published since 1971;…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Educational Programs, Individualized Instruction, Individualized Programs
Dudgeon, Paul J. – 1975
Individualized and personalized (I and P) programs place learners at the center of all the activity. The eight main elements of such programs are: philosophical and taxonomic considerations; instructors as resource persons and learning managers; peer tutoring, personal and academic counseling, and cognitive style maps of students; instruction…
Descriptors: Educational Counseling, Educational Facilities, Educational Philosophy, Educational Planning
Norman, Michael, Ed. – 1977
Intended for local education agency personnel, the trainer's manual provides information on a tested, workable training process and materials to be used in the training of placement committees for decision-making in the development of individualized education programs (IEPs) under Public Law 94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act).…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Decision Making Skills, Educational Media, Educational Programs
Wagner, Harold; Butler, Patrick J. – 1973
Research investigated computer simulations of a hypothetical self-paced training program to determine the utility of this technique as a planning aid for Army training program managers. The General Purpose Simulation System (GPSS) was selected as the programing language and the study was divided into three stages. In Stage I, the daily number of…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Programs, Educational Research
Boldrey, Tom; And Others – 1975
The publication was developed to provide cursory information about the people, places, and things essential to career and vocational education that may be seen at the Comprehensive Illinois Occupational Education Demonstration Center (CIOEDC) in Joliet, Illinois. The CIOEDC was designed to demonstrate several K-14 career and vocational education…
Descriptors: Career Education, Conferences, Demonstration Centers, Demonstration Programs
Sea Ventures, Highlands, NJ. – 1975
A detailed profile of the largest fresh-air education program in the country for disadvantaged youth -- Sea Ventures -- is provided in this document. Created entirely through the effort of volunteers, Sea Ventures provides learning opportunities that go beyond occupying youngsters. This multi-racial/lingual juvenile delinquency prevention program…
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Programs, Field Experience Programs
Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, San Francisco, CA. – 1973
The report for FY 1973 describes the planning and implementation of the secondary level Employer Based Career Education Program at Far West School (FWS). The report's introduction briefly describes the program's nature and objectives. Section 2, student recruitment and enrollment, describes the student population and the recruitment and selection…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Education, Community Resources, Demonstration Programs
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Dept. of Education. – 1973
The report describes the project's design, initial efforts, and revised objectives toward the development of a regional adult staff development system. Three elements were perceived to be essential to such a system: a regional consortium organization to effectively implement competency-based adult staff development programs, State-by-State and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Community Involvement, Competency Based Teacher Education
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Dept. of Education. – 1974
The second-year report describes Project ACT (Adult Competency Training) efforts from July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1974 to develop a regional staff development system. Three elements were perceived to be essential: a regional consortium organization to effectively implement ACT programs, State-by-State and region-wide; a multi-dimensional trainer…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Annual Reports, Community Involvement
Illinois State Univ., Normal. Dept. of Educational Administration. – 1974
The report describes a model competency-based, graduate level, administrator education project designed to produce career education leaders at all educational levels whose expertise is based on competencies earned rather than on hours spent in a classroom. The first chapter of the report identifies four means of securing competency (prior…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Career Counseling, Career Education
Mountain-Plains Education and Economic Development Program, Inc., Glasgow AFB, MT. – 1976
Intended as a guide for replicating parts or all of the Mountain-Plains Career Education Model IV, this handbook provides a detailed description of a residential, family-based education program developed to improve the economic potential and lifestyle of selected student families in a six-state area. The handbook is divided into seven chapters and…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination