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Levine, Donald M. – 1976
This report reviews several approaches to organizational analysis and discusses problems in implementing an accountability system. Chapter 1 surveys socio-technical and technical-behavioral systems. Chapter 2 discusses the importance of psychoanalysis and organization analysis. Chapter 3 presents problems in implementing an accountability system…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adoption (Ideas), Case Studies, Educational Change
Campbell-Thrane, Lucille, Ed. – 1979
This publication presents a data collection system useful in measuring the success of vocational programs for special needs populations as well as current descriptive/demographic information on special needs populations nationwide. The first of four chapters provides a general characterization of special populations and specific definitions for…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Bilingual Students, Data Collection, Disadvantaged
Lapp, Diane, Ed. – 1980
Intended as a theoretical and practical step-by-step guide to the implementation of organized reading programs, the ten chapters in this book address issues that have hindered managed program implementation and suggest ways that classroom teachers can help students extend their basic skills through diagnostically planned learning tasks. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction
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
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
Proger, Barton B. – 1979
Highlights of the findings of eleven program evaluation and planning committees within the division of special education in Pennsylvania and options in the future implementation of each program area are summarized. The committee had the following purposes: (1) to revise the structure of long range and short range planning within the division of…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Educational Administration, Educational Planning
Tomblin, Elizabeth; Harding, Evelyn – 1980
In a 1979 survey, the majority of the 73% responding superintendents and 38% responding school board chairmen in 269 randomly chosen small school districts across the nation indicated that program evaluation activity occurred in their districts and that evaluation information was generally desired by and available to the school board.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Boards of Education, Curriculum Development
West Virginia State Dept. of Education, Charleston. – 1980
This book summarizes activities and results of a middle childhood education workshop held for the improvement of staff skills, knowledge, attitudes, and experience. The components of a plan for training middle childhood educators are presented in the logical order of program development: (1) development of educational policy; (2) needs assessment…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Inservice Teacher Education
West Virginia State Dept. of Education, Charleston. – 1979
The Oregon component of a four-state project working towards the design of a staff development and school improvement support system is described. Information was gathered from various sources regarding the number and kinds of continued professional development activities engaged in by schools throughout the state. These data were fashioned into a…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Financial Support, Inservice Teacher Education, Needs Assessment
Chin, James – 1979
Intended to assist Agency for International Development (AID) officers, advisors, and health officials in incorporating health planning into national plans for economic development, this first of ten manuals in the International Health Planning Methods Series deals with planning and evaluation of communicable disease control programs. The first…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Developing Nations, Disease Control, Guidelines
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1979
This vocational education handbook for secondary schools in Wisconsin is designed to serve as a resource for local coordinators and persons who plan and develop vocational programs for comprehensive high schools. The first of eight sections focuses on general and administrative guidelines. Among the areas included in the section are (1)…
Descriptors: Accounting, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Long Range Planning
CRAVEN, RUBY M. – 1964
THE RATIONALE OF THIS STUDY, UNDERTAKEN TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE STATE LEADER OF HOME ECONOMICS EXTENSION, IS THE ASSUMPTION THAT LEADERSHIP IS FACILITATED--(1) WHEN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE AND ROLE EXPECTATIONS OF THE STATE LEADER ARE CLEARLY DEFINED AND AGREED UPON BY THREE POSITION GROUPS (HOME ECONOMICS…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Doctoral Dissertations, Extension Agents
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1980
This Self Assessment Instrument was prepared to assist school nurses in assessing their own functions and other activities related to the operation of a school health program. Its primary purpose is to provide a ready tool that can be used as the basis of an internal or peer evaluation or to serve as a model for local school districts to follow in…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship, Needs Assessment, 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
Morelli, Louis V.; And Others – 1980
The Teacher Education Center Act (TEC Act) of 1973 provided Florida with a statewide system of centers intended to bring about reform in teacher education programs. The act mandated the responsibility for operating programs of preservice and inservice teacher education jointly to the colleges and universities, the school districts, and the…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Full State Funding, Institutional Cooperation
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