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Download full textMediax Associates, Inc., Westport, CT. – 1983
A test battery was prepared for use in assessing the effectiveness of Head Start and similar programs in fostering young children's development. The instruments were designed to measure program effects on several dimensions of the cognitive, social-emotional, and applied strategies domains. Specific competencies measured are presumed to define in…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Field Tests, Interpersonal Competence, Program Descriptions
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
Augsburg Coll., Minneapolis, Minn. – 1980
This publication reports the Student Parent Educator Administrator Children (SPEAC) for Nutrition Program evaluation of the effectiveness of a child care food service personnel training curriculum and a model curriculum package for preschool children. Evaluation of the food service curriculum package was accomplished in part by a pre- and…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Eating Habits, Field Tests, Food Service
Peer reviewedRyan, Charles W.; And Others – School Counselor, 1980
The Maine Occupational Information Coordinating Committee field-tested the Guidance Information System. Students showed an increase in career awareness and information-gathering activities. Counselors became stimulated to do more reading and studying in the career guidance area. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Computer Oriented Programs, Counseling Techniques, Field Tests
Peer reviewedAnderson, Frances E. – Evaluation and Program Planning, 1991
The background and dual evaluation approaches used in a nationwide arts evaluation project for Very Special Arts (arts programing for disabled and nondisabled children and adults) are described. Results of a field test in eight states of one of the assessment instruments developed in the evaluation are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adults, Art Activities, Art Education, Children
NTS Research Corp., Durham, NC. – 1980
The overall purpose of the national Head Start evaluation is to assess the impact, on the children and parents being served, of: the educational services component of Head Start, and a new demonstration program within Head Start, Basic Educational Skills. The evaluation deals with a total of 65 Head Start programs and their families. These…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Classroom Observation Techniques, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
McNeil, Judy T. – 1980
The overall purpose of the national Head Start evaluation is to assess the impact, on the children and parents being served, of: (1) the educational services component of Head Start, and (2) a new demonstration program within Head Start, Basic Educational Skills. The evaluation deals with a total of 65 Head Start programs and their families. This…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
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
Niedermeyer, F.; Roberson, E. – 1979
Two energy education programs are described in this informational brochure. Both "Captain Power" for second graders and "Power Quiz" for fifth graders are designed to teach energy concepts and to help students develop and use conservation skills. Program outcomes focus on energy concepts, types of energy, energy costs, energy…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Electricity, Elementary Education
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
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)
Buckley, H. – 1992
This report covers progress in a Comprehensive Teacher Training Project (CTTP) from its inception in 1987 to 1992 including background, current status, problems and solutions, upcoming internal evaluation, future events, and feedback on the project. CTTP, a project of the Organization for Cooperation in Overseas Development, a Canadian-based…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, English
