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Kim, Jin Eun – 1977
This manual is basically designed as a self-instructional guide by which postsecondary vocational administrators and educators can conduct cost-effectiveness/benefit studies. (Cost-effectiveness/benefit analysis is an evaluation technique which can be used for assessing outcomes of existing and/or new programs in relation to their specified…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Criteria
Sparks, Dennis – 1981
The Northwest Staff Development Center (NSDC) is a federally funded teacher center serving approximately 3,800 teachers and administrators in seven school districts in northwest Wayne County, Michigan. At its inception in 1978, NSDC faced morale problems caused by massive reductions in force, involuntary reassignments, and school closings. Few…
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Needs, Inservice Teacher Education
Layden, Russell G.; Lederer, James B. – 1981
The report describes the development and operation of a program to serve two groups of hearing impaired children: students who need a highly structured multisensory curricular approach to the standard curriculum objectives, and students who need a heavy emphasis in life skills and activities for daily living. Monitoring data is presented on…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Daily Living Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearing Impairments
Felder, B. Dell; And Others – 1981
The experience of the University of Houston in evaluating its teacher education program and in conducting followup studies of its graduates is recounted. A description is given of the problems encountered in planning, developing, and implementing a competency based program, and the subsequent evaluation procedures used to validate the program. The…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1978
This handbook was written for all parents and staff who participate in elementary school programs. It was designed to help assess the results of program development efforts and impact on students and to identify opportunities for further improvement. The first chapter explains the underlying concepts of the school program review and the basic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Assessment, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Education
Norton, Robert E.; And Others – 1978
A national training program was conducted to prepare selected vocational teacher educators and state department of education personnel to develop and/or improve personnel development programs for local administrators of vocational education. The training program consisted of a competency-based national training workshop and follow-up on-site…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Learning Modules, National Programs
Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development, Los Alamitos, CA. – 1978
Highlights of a Basic Skills Learning Centers (BSLC) Project are presented at the end of two full years of the three-year program, which was designed to provide nonurban elementary schools in 20 western states with resources to help teach basic reading and mathematics skills. A description of the participating schools (489 schools in 145…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annual Reports, Basic Reading, Basic Skills
Ballagas, Linda – 1979
Follow Through Resource Centers are a nationwide system designated to assist local school districts in improving their educational programs through adoption of exemplary educational programs at a fraction of the original development cost. Resource personnel develop materials for dissemination. Materials are presented in awareness sessions with the…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures, Information Dissemination
New Educational Directions, Crawfordsville, IN. – 1980
A project was conducted (1) to obtain an operational definition of vocational guidance as it is practiced in Indiana's secondary schools, (2) to establish a model vocational guidance program as defined by panels of Hoosier practitioners, and (3) to develop an objective, self-administered instrument designed to assess movement toward the model…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Definitions, Demonstration Programs
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1979
Outcome evaluation assesses the results or benefits of mental health services received by clients or communities by comparing descriptive data on the mental health status of clients at different points in time. It aids clinicians and managers in planning programs and managing clinical services. A mental health center should establish goal-oriented…
Descriptors: Community Services, Measurement Techniques, Mental Health Programs, Organizational Effectiveness
Jako, Katherine L., Ed. – 1980
Program goals, designs, and accomplishments in the area of second-step nursing education is the topic of this report of a conference attended by over 125 nursing educators, administrators, and graduate students. (Second-step nursing education encompasses postlicensure upper-division baccalaureate programs expressly designed for registered nurses.)…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Bachelors Degrees, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Peters, Richard O. – 1980
In this paper, models for preservice teacher education, inservice teacher education, and curriculum development that reflect the present and projected needs of students and teachers are presented. The key to success in each of these models is the direct involvement of teachers and trainees in the planning, learning, teaching, and evaluation…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Richey, Rita C. – 1977
An approach to implementing competency-based education programs using a combination of self-instructional modules, individualized management processes, and group instructional techniques was designed and used for a comprehensive consumer education program incorporated into various high school business education programs. This instructional…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competency Based Education, Consumer Education, Instructional Materials
Smith, Amanda J. – 1978
The North Carolina New Pioneers program to expand sex role expectations through elementary and secondary education is presented for use by generalists and other helping professionals in schools and state educational agencies. The materials presented address the following areas of concern: (1) the nature of the North Carolina Department of Public…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Models, Program Descriptions
American Personnel and Guidance Association, Washington, DC. – 1968
The achievement of more adequate vocational guidance services in the nation's schools through the improvement of state supervisory service, was the major objective of the seminar. In additon to 72 state guidance supervisory staff members from 47 states, seminar participants and leadership personnel included 14 counselor educators, 12 state-level…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Conference Reports, Counselor Training, Followup Studies
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