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Hart, Bill; Morris, John E. – 1974
The Wasson Experiential Education Seminar, which was a direct outgrowth of the Colorado Outward Bound program to train and stimulate experiential education programs at the high school level, is described and evaluated in this report. A brief history of the development of the seminar and its program and learner goals are presented, along with…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Field Trips, Integrated Curriculum, Nontraditional Education
Portland Public Schools, OR. – 1974
The report describes the Roosevelt High School (Portland, Oregon) demonstration project designed to integrate health career education into an existing State-required health education program. The report's first section briefly presents background project information. Section 2 assesses the project's accomplishments with respect to staff…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs
Avery, Robert; And Others – 1975
Operation TACT (Toward an Allied Health Career Today), conducted in Hartford, Connecticut, was a cooperatively planned program integrating allied health education into the secondary level curriculum and offering educational opportunities to minority and disadvantaged students. The evaluation report opens with a historical summary of the project, a…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Cooperative Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Field Trips
Milwaukee Public Schools, WI. – 1972
The goal of the Community Awareness Program was to widen the horizons for low-income inner-city Educable Mentally Retarded (EMR) black and white pupils. ESEA Title VI provided pilot funds Cluster III B classes to explore the city on field trips related to school work. Eighteen teachers and 270 pupils (primary through high school) could plan a trip…
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Education, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education
Guerra, Duccio – 1994
In 1992, the 7-year-old Community Study Visits program was given a new organizational structure to coordinate its aims with those of three European Community programs: PETRA, FORCE, and EUROTECNET. A cooperative network of representatives of the Member States, the National Liaison Officers, was set up. The success of visits depended on the…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, International Programs
Akron Public Schools, OH. – 1980
This annual report describes the activities carried out in the Comprehensive Career Development Program K-10 of the Akron (Ohio) Public Schools for the period July 1979-June 1980. Objectives of the program included implementing the K-10 career Education Program in a five-high school district, adding two additional districts, strengthening the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Dept. of Research and Evaluation.
An addendum to the final evaluation report (ED 130 950) of a senior high school Humanistic Studies Program is presented. The program was begun in the 1972-73 school year at Woodson High School, Washington, D.C. The program purpose was to provide interdisciplinary academic and cultural experiences to students in grades 10-12 in art, music, history,…
Descriptors: Art Education, Data, Educational Improvement, Field Trips
1976
Presenting four basic adventure education concepts as defined by Project Adventure (a Demonstrator/Developer Project within the National Diffusion Network and operating out of Massachusetts), this book describes a number of successful high school and middle high adventure programs. Major adventure education concepts are identified as: adventure…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Art, Biological Sciences, Camping
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Joyce, William W.; Kubik, Jim – Michigan Social Studies Journal, 1991
Discusses the Close Up Foundation's sponsorship of social studies students' trips to Washington, D.C. Describes one school's experience of planning and financing the trip, as well as its public forums and club for students to gain experience in politics and citizenship. Reports a study of Close Up participants, their political attitude…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Citizenship Education, Community Involvement, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Ratliff, L. Stanley – 1972
This 1972 evaluation report of East High School's Senior Seminar, a program for seniors based on the philosophy that on-site, direct-involvement experiences become the basis for learning and broadening the student's perceptual environment, includes narrative descriptions of the various Seminar learning modules as well as the results of…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Diaries, Evaluation Methods, Experiential Learning
California Univ., Los Angeles. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1978
Project BITE (Business-Industry-Training-Education) was conducted to determine if career decisions of inner-city high school students can be influenced by career training in the areas of career information, career exploration, and job development. The study was also planned to provide information about how schools can achieve maximum benefits from…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Education
Elledge, Gerald E. – 1973
East High School's Senior Seminar, a program which allowed groups of senior students to work in the natural environment of the activities or subjects being studied, was evaluated in 1973 by the following indicators: an attitude assessment and appraisal of the program by staff members, parents, and students; a follow-up survey of participants'…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Budgets, Diaries, Dropout Prevention
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1990
This handbook was prepared to assist work experience program teachers, school administrators, and others involved in the operation of a work experience program to meet Florida program standards and county guidelines of the Dade County Public Schools. The first sections of the guide outline program goals, objectives, and minimum student…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Education, Equipment
Juettner, Bob; Kleinfeld, Judith – 1978
The evaluation of the Iditarod Area School District small high schools program provided useful information for future program development. The 1978 program for 87 students in 9 scattered schools included: student travel within Alaska and in the lower 48 states; student travel within the district for mini-courses and a student congress; and the…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Alaska Natives, Board of Education Role, Career Education
Berney, Tomi D.; Plotkin, Donna – 1989
The Methodologies of Bilingual Instruction in Literacy Education (MOBILE) project served 359 native Spanish- and Haitian Creole/French-speaking students at 2 high schools in its first year of funding. The project provided supplementary instruction in English as a Second Language (ESL), native language arts (NLA), and bilingual mathematics,…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Adult Basic Education, Attendance, Bilingual Education Programs