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Priebe, Don – 1980
A long-term project entitled Agricultural Manpower Needs in North Dakota examined current and projected agriculture manpower needs in the state. Objectives of the project were to develop a methodology for obtaining and interpreting agricultural manpower needs data for North Dakota, to determine emerging employment trends and identify emerging…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Occupations, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1982
A follow-up survey of Oregon's 1979-80 twelfth grade vocational students and early leavers and their employers was conducted to determine what the former students were doing, what they thought of their vocational preparation, and how their employers perceived their preparation for jobs. The survey population consisted of all 1979-80 vocational…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns, Females, Followup Studies
Bieter, Patrick – 1981
The current state of education suggests that the present salary schedules and school organization models work against effective education. In addition, theoretically effective educational programs are not successful without effective personnel. Trends also show forces that are at work to lower the quality of teachers' work in the next decade. The…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Educational Quality, Educational Trends, Faculty Mobility
Johnson, Levar L. – 1981
This report describes a desegregation/integration plan implemented in four junior high schools in the Elkhart, Indiana school district. The first section details the history, design, and objectives of the project. The second section deals with data concerning the achievement of project objectives as obtained by a locally developed and validated…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Desegregation Plans, Educational Environment, Evaluation Methods
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1982
This document is a transcript of a United States House of Representatives hearing conducted in October, 1981, regarding reauthorization of the Vocational Education Act of 1963--specifically the bilingual vocational training programs funded under subpart 3 of part B of the Act, the program which prepares persons of limited English-speaking ability…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teachers, Educational Legislation
Bowman, Harry L.; And Others – 1981
A remedial Navy-relevant numerical skills workbook was developed and field tested for use in Navy recruit training commands and as part of the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training curriculum. Research and curriculum specialists from the Department of the Navy and Memphis State University identified Navy-relevant topics requiring numerical skill…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Arithmetic, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives
Burgess, Joanne – 1977
This study sought to determine the mean differences in readiness test scores of three groups of children: (1) children whose parents volunteered to particpate in a training program and received the training before their children were tested (Experimental Group); (2) children whose parents volunteered to participate in the training program and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis, Language Acquisition, Parent Child Relationship
Cook, Keith Vincent – 1980
A 3-day outdoor adventure training program for an experimental group of Resident Assistants (RAs) at Pennsylvania State University was implemented to determine the effects of such a program on group cohesiveness and self-confidence. There were 60 subjects in the control group and 55 in the experimental group; 59% of the control group were male and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adventure Education, Affective Measures, Attitude Change
Loranger, Michel; Pomerleau, Cleo – 1980
Social and affective objectives are being increasingly accepted as integral parts of the school curriculum. Generalization effects produced by a training program in classroom participation skills were analyzed for two classrooms of seventh-grade boys with reading, writing, and disciplinary problems. Subject, situation, and behavior variables were…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Behavior Change, Class Activities, Foreign Countries
Ocean County Vocational Technical School, Toms River, NJ. – 1981
The creation and functioning of the Special Needs Support Services Teacher/Coordinator at Ocean County Vocational School (Toms River, New Jersey) provided the careful planning, administration, and organization required by special needs students, particularly those students mainstreamed into vocational classrooms and those students recommended for…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Coordination, Disabilities, Educational Administration
Martin, Elizabeth L.; Waag, Wayne L. – 1978
A transfer-of-training design was used to evaluate the contributions of simulator training with synergistic six-degrees-of-freedom platform motion to aerobatic skills acquisition in the novice pilot. Thirty-six undergraduate pilot trainees were randomly assigned to one of three treatment groups: motion, no-motion, and control. Those in the control…
Descriptors: Aircraft Pilots, Armed Forces, Cues, Data Collection
Gilman, Ann; Signatur, Diane – 1978
Summary statistics and questionnaires are presented in this appendix to the Final Report of the National Survey of Head Start Supplementary Training/Child Development Associate (HSST/CDA) Competency Based Training Programs. (HSST/CDA training programs are intended to prepare Head Start classroom staff to meet the competency requirements of the CDA…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Child Caregivers, Competency Based Teacher Education, Demography
DeVries, David L.; And Others – 1979
The relative impact on students of small group instruction versus individualized instruction and the impact of intensive training consulting with teachers around an innovative instructional approach on subsequent use of that approach were investigated. A large-scale 10-week experiment involving 57 classes and 19 teachers in a 2 x 2…
Descriptors: Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Individualized Instruction, Junior High School Students
San Francisco Unified School District, CA. – 1965
A COMPENSATORY EDUCATION PROGRAM TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS WAS INITIATED IN 27 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. DAILY SESSIONS OF 45 TO 50 MINUTES WERE SCHEDULED FOR 60 PUPILS IN GROUPS OF 12. DURING THE 1964-65 SCHOOL YEAR PRIORITY WAS GIVEN TO THE NEEDS OF THIRD-GRADE STUDENTS. BEFORE ASSIGNMENT TO THE COMPENSATORY CLASSES, EACH CHILD WAS TESTED TO…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Compensatory Education, Elementary Schools, Family Involvement
HAINES, PETER G.; OZZELLO, LAWRENCE M. – 1966
THE 1964 GRADUATES OF MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOLS WHO HAD BEEN COOPERATIVE TRAINEES WERE SURVEYED 10 MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION. THE HIGH SCHOOL COORDINATORS SUPPLIED ADDRESSES AND CLASS RANK OF THE 5,420 TRAINEES. EACH TRAINEE RECEIVED A QUESTIONNAIRE AND, IF NECESSARY, A FOLLOW-UP LETTER AND DUPLICATE QUESTIONNAIRE WITHIN 2 WEEKS. USABLE QUESTIONNAIRES…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Attendance, Cooperative Education, Distributive Education
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