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Tompkins, Jack E. – 1970
To promote and accelerate the creation of remedial training programs in technical institutes and community colleges, 46 participants from a wide geographic representation and from varied positions were selected to attend a 5-day training institute. Presentations by consultants and group discussions were utilized to meet the objects of developing a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Guidance Programs, Institutes (Training Programs)
Kaiser, Dale E.; Beggs, Donald L. – 1969
Thirty public school personnel from the immediate area of Southern Illinois University participated in a 3-week institute to train them to evaluate educational programs. The training emphasized writing appropriate objectives for and problems encountered in evaluation, as well as techniques of data collection and analysis. As part of the training,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Programs
Edington, Everett D., Ed.; Hocker, Phillip, Ed. – 1969
The purpose of the 5-day institute was to encourage the development of more vocational education programs for the American Indians. Persons in attendance included educators from Federal, state and local levels (both from public schools and the Bureau of Indian Affairs), business and industry representatives, Indian leaders, and employment…
Descriptors: American Indians, Conference Reports, Cooperative Planning, Educational Programs
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1974
The revised papers from the federally sponsored summer institute on school reform (June 19 to August 18, 1972) and additional papers on school administration and the history of school reform make up this report. The papers do not constitute a systematic, coherent treatment of school reform or set forth a plan for school reform. Rather, they treat…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Competence, Educational Change, Educational Finance
Georgia Univ., Athens. Coll. of Education. – 1971
A 3-day institute was held to assist 30 school superintendents in acquiring information and an understanding essential for planning, implementing, and administering more adequate vocational education programs in their schools. Major presentations were: (1) "The Role and Responsibility of the Superintendent for Vocational Education" by J.W. Letson,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Education, Developmental Programs, Elementary Education
Hanson, Harlan P. – College Board Review, 1985
The growth of the Advanced Placement Program (AP) in participating high schools and entire districts has been supplemented by state-wide plans to use AP as part of general educational improvement. AP summer institutes to provide opportunities for motivated teachers is described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Bound Students
Passero, Richard N. – Geotimes, 1971
Reviews development of NSF (National Science Foundation) earth science summer, inservice, and academic year institutes. Includes statistics from 1957 to 1971 for number of participants, topic areas, number of institutes, number in each state, and other related information. Institutes are an important source of advanced degrees for secondary…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Geology, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Reed, Beth – Change, 1982
The Great Lakes Colleges Association, composed of twelve small liberal arts colleges in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, has been a leader in the integration of women's studies into the curriculum of its member schools. The consortial approach and the women's studies program are described. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Consortia, Curriculum Development, Faculty Development
Lyons, Thomas M.; Knight, Glen A. – 1985
A model project was conducted to demonstrate how Chrysler, in partnership with the education community and the government, could provide technical training to enable displaced workers to contribute to the "H-Body" car launch, to improve their job skills, and to enhance their future employability. The training was conducted on a pilot…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Dislocated Workers, Industrial Training, Institutes (Training Programs)
Adult Education Association of U.S.A., Washington, DC. – 1959
This pamphlet on training in human relations is the sixteenth of 16 in a series to provide leaders in adult activities with sound introductory material to give practical help in using a method of adult education or working in a particular area. Its objective is to provide a case history of a human relations institute, outline the procedures for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Human Relations, Institutes (Training Programs)
HUNKA, S. – 1967
TO MAKE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCHERS AND TEACHERS MORE AWARE OF THE VALUES OF ELECTRONIC AUTOMATION, THIS ARTICLE PROPOSES A TRAINING-RESEARCH PROGRAM USING THE IBM 360/67 AND THE IBM 1500 COMPUTERS. PARTICIPANTS WOULD BE SELECTED FROM (1) POST-DOCTORAL AND PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY STAFF MEMBERS ON SABBATICAL LEAVE WHOSE MAIN INTEREST IS EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computers, Course Organization
O'Neill, Sallie; Manion, Alice – 1976
This institute seeks to train qualified men and women in techniques of establishing programs for women based on a UCLA model of group counseling for women. The class presents women with the opportunity to develop self-knowledge and acquire guidance in pursuing educational and vocational goals. The five major components of the training program are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Counseling, Career Development, Counselors
COUCH, REX D. – 1968
AN INTERDISCIPLINARY GROUP COOPERATED IN PLANNING, CONDUCTING, AND EVALUATING A TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE THAT WOULD OFFER THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TEACHER PARTICIPANTS TO IMPROVE THEIR TEACHING, PROVIDE AN EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH TO TEACHER TRAINING, AND SERVE AS A MODEL FOR OTHER TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTES. BEHAVIORAL OBJECTIVES AND PARTICIPANT…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Institutes (Training Programs), Interdisciplinary Approach
Cleven, Arlene – 1972
The instructor training institutes were conducted to familiarize State and local emergency medical instructional personnel with National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) curriculum materials and to enhance their instructional capabilities with this material. Thirty-hour courses, correlated with the content of the Emergency Medical…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Emergency Squad Personnel
Gewirtz, Marvin H. – 1968
The 1967-68 Teacher Training and Reading Institutes constituted the third cycle of a program funded under Title I of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and performed under contract with the New York City Board of Education. The main objective of the training institutes was to provide teachers with training and insights particularly…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Decentralization, Disadvantaged Youth
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