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Warsett, Sue – 1978
BORN FREE is designed as a collaborative effort of university-based counseling psychologists and field-site educators to reduce career-related sex stereotyping in 14 educational institutions. This report describes the evaluation of BORN FREE products and includes field testing of the three training packets for elementary, secondary, and higher…
Descriptors: Careers, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Field Tests
Owens, Thomas; Vinarskai, Eugene – 1983
Oregon created a model for measuring secondary vocational education effectiveness and developed and field tested instruments to carry out the design. The five key features of this model were student and societal needs, program components, program outcomes (occupational, educational, ancillary, and societal), multiple perspectives for judging…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Field Tests, High Schools, Material Development
Ross, John A. – 1982
An instructional program to improve adolescent student mastery of real-life decision-making skills produced very positive results in terms of teacher comfort with the program and increased student performance. Five core skills for decision-making were the basis of the program: identification, selection and assessment of decision criteria,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum Design, Decision Making Skills, Field Tests
Keierleber, Dennis L. – 1977
BORN FREE is a collaborative effort of university-based counseling psychologists and field-site educators to reduce career-related sex stereotyping in 14 educational institutions, and to broaden the range of career options of women and men. The project focuses on the development of training modules (materials, workshops, and videotapes) for…
Descriptors: Careers, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Opportunities
Witmer, Bob G.; Kirstiansen, Donald M. – 1982
A system designed to assist training managers or evaluators in increasing the effectiveness of military training programs has been developed, tested, and refined. The Training Program Evaluation (TPE) system offers advantages over traditional approaches of assessing program effectiveness. TPE involves the direct observation of training and testing…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Field Tests
Gerboc, Ronald E. – 1981
The Pupil Adjustment in a Desegregated Setting (PADS) project was carried out in three stages. During the first year of operation, curriculum materials were developed for use in desegregated classrooms in grades six through ten. The PADS materials focus on human relations and the cognitive and affective concepts crucial to group development.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Educational Environment, Field Tests, Instructional Materials
Walker, Bonnie L. – 1989
This report describes Phase II of a project which developed a system for delivering fire safety training to board and care providers who serve adults with developmental disabilities. Phase II focused on developing and pilot testing a "train the trainers" workshop for instructors and field testing the provider's workshop. Evaluation of…
Descriptors: Adults, Attendants, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Disabilities
Kennedy, Kerry J. – 1983
The processes of instructional materials development and dissemination used in four Stanford Program on International and Cross Cultural Education (SPICE) projects dealing with Latin America, Africa, China, and Japan are described, and evaluative comments based on a review of the curriculum development process are made. The major purpose of the…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Cross Cultural Training, Curriculum Development, Diffusion (Communication)
Kaplan, Carol B.; McFarlane, Carolyn – 1981
A project was conducted to develop, field test, and disseminate a series of 36 entrepreneurship modules for use with secondary vocational students. Seventy-eight occupations were evaluated as potential areas for module development. After a review by the United States Department of Education, a final set of 35 businesses was identified. Based on a…
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Delivery Systems, Field Tests
Gillespie, Wilma B. – 1981
A project was conducted to develop and field test comptency-based modules of a Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Student Manual, to write a descriptive report about the process of developing the manual, and to evaluate both these products and the infusion process through descriptive research. Following development, 11 modules were…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Competence, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Guise, Harry W.; And Others – 1981
A three-year project was conducted in Pennsylvania to design and implement a comprehensive model evaluation management information and policy support unit within the state vocational rehabilitation (VR) agency. Five mandated project tasks were carried out to produce products that are necessary for program evaluation (PE). Proposed Federal…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Case Studies, Demonstration Programs, Evaluation Criteria
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Div. of Occupational and Vocational Studies. – 1981
A project was undertaken to implement the employability, reading, and math skills of disadvantaged students in vocational education. Included in the project were the following activities: (1) field tests, evaluation, and dissemination of a mathematics skills curriculum guide for disadvantaged learners; (2) field tests and revision of guidelines…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Guides, Disadvantaged, Employment Potential