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Download full textAmedeker, Mawuadem Koku – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2020
Every country's educational policy directs the implementation and success or otherwise of education outcomes. This study analysed some educational policies of the Ministry of Education of Ghana to determine the current state of use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in science instruction in senior high schools and its…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Science Instruction, Educational Technology
Medina, Liliana Cuesta; Alvarez, Claudia Patricia – Research-publishing.net, 2014
This paper presents the findings from a qualitative study on collaborative CALL design and implementation carried out with two groups of postgraduate language-teacher trainees who designed and piloted nine virtual language resource centres (VLRC) at 16 educational institutions of different levels and contents for an academic year. The project was…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Personal Autonomy, Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
Zainudin, Fadzliaton; Ismail, Kamarulzaman – International Association of School Librarianship, 2010
The Ministry of Education has come up with an innovative way to monitor the progress of 9,843 School Resource Centers (SRCs) using an online management information system called iQ-PSS (Quality Index of SRC). This paper aims to describe the data collection method and analyze the current state of SRCs in Malaysia and explain how the results can be…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Intelligence Quotient, Resource Centers, Management Information Systems
Watters, Ron – 1996
The Outdoor Resource Library Cataloging System is a computer software program designed primarily for outdoor programs with small to medium-sized resource centers. The software is free to nonprofit organizations and is available from the Idaho State University Outdoor Program. The software is used to construct a database of library materials, which…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Cataloging, Computer Software, Library Catalogs
Umhoefer, Aural – 1975
The Learning Resource Center (LRC) at the Baraboo campus of the University of Wisconsin was designed to be an integral part of the teaching program, and to embody the multimedia approach to individual self-paced learning by using the most appropriate medium or combination of media for a given instructional situation. The collection includes books,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, College Libraries, Educational Media
Engstrom, K. – 1992
Museums play an important role in the transmission of culture and traditions and provide a collective memory of a community. A number of museum related institutions, known as the Science Centra, have arisen to offer self-directed learning activities in problem solving and understanding the processes related to everyday life. In a modern society,…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Centers, Learning Activities
Sawyer, Walter E.; Snapp, Carolyn – 1981
The Museum Resource Center in Waterford, New York, is a pullout program where gifted elementary students work on individual projects in science, technology, or the humanities. Students engage in five tasks in developing a museum display: selcting a topic, exploring it in depth, constructing a display to illustrate their findings, demonstrating…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Elementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Exhibits
Williams, Ellen U. – 1980
The author reviews the challenges of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, notes some of its problems, and describes the cooperative approach of Bowling Green State University (Ohio) and the Northwest Ohio Special Education Regional Resource Center to overcome those problems. Among issues cited regarding implementing the law…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Trolley, Jacqueline H.; Sheppard, Ryan – 2002
This paper describes the development of a Library Resource Center of promotional and marketing materials that is available in multiple languages on the ISI Web site. Collaboration between the ISI marketing staff in the United Kingdom, who built this electronic library, and librarians in other countries is discussed. U.S corporate marketing…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries, Library Development, Marketing
Lacson, Jose D. – 1987
This paper presents (1) a case for the establishment of a national resource center in developing countries to train vocational trainers and to provide a place for further research in these areas and (2) guidelines for the development and operation of such a facility. The paper is organized in 12 sections. After three sections that establish a need…
Descriptors: Demonstration Centers, Developing Nations, Educational Facilities, Educational Research
Hapgood, Susanna; Kupperman, Jeff – 1998
This paper proposes that a general framework of moral education, namely Thomas Green's "voices of conscience" can provide a starting point for exploring the role of moral education in museums. The first part of the paper summarizes Green's framework and discusses how that framework can be applied to education in museums. The second part…
Descriptors: Cultural Centers, Educational Facilities, Ethics, Heritage Education
Anderson, Ruth B. – 1979
Programs and courses about the gifted in rural areas have been offered by the University of Maine at Presque Isle since 1973. Activities (such as designing and building rockets, play writing and producing, and park design) and workshops have been held for and about the gifted. One of the problems with programs for this population is that they are…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Curriculum Development, Geography, Gifted
Range, Diana – 1980
This brief paper discusses how in 10 year's time a system for providing caregiver training was developed in Texas. The training accessibility system consists of five dimensions: publications, free materials, resource rooms, child development specialists, Title XX training contracts and traveling resource vans. Tips for program continuity under…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Development Specialists, Day Care, Mobile Educational Services
See, Sarah G. – 1974
The learning resource center is a place where learning materials and students are brought together under some kind of human mediation. The instructional interaction is primarily between students and materials. In planning a learning resource center, the first step is to survey the needs the center should satisfy. In part this can be done by using…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Facilities, Facility Guidelines
Mortenson, Robert A. – 1976
The MINK (Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas) Network Educational Resources Center is a regional, collaborative effort among Teacher Corps Projects and a model of shared governance to improve learning environments and understanding among teacher educators. The governance of this group comes from a Board of Directors comprised of project…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Governance, Institutional Cooperation, Organizational Communication
