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Johnson, Jeffrey E.; Jordan, Matthew L. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2019
The value of the inclusion of experiential learning opportunities in international business education has been well established in the literature. We set out to examine industry-identified skills and experiences that could lead to enhanced employability and early career performance. Through our extensive review of theory, empirical work, leading…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, International Trade, Business Administration Education, Industry
Crawford, Pamela Sharp – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This was a qualitative case study that compared data across six district-level literacy coaches' epistemological and ontological beliefs about how to teach reading. All six coaches were working as a cohort of literacy coaches on the development and implementation of a secondary reading intervention program for seventh-grade struggling readers.…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Skills, Teaching Methods, Vignettes

Garmston, Robert J. – Journal of Staff Development, 1995
Four actions are necessary when contracting to do staff development: recognize that a presenter is a consultant first, arrange for a group contracting conversation in order to completely understand the school's needs, work from a standard set of design questions, and work from a standard set of logistics questions. (SM)
Descriptors: Consultants, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Program Development
EARLY, MARGARET J.; AND OTHERS – 1964
PURPOSES WERE--TO EXPLORE IDEAS FOR RESEARCH, IN ENGLISH, THAT HAD EMERGED AT PREVIOUS CONFERENCES, TO EXAMINE METHODS OF RESEARCH IN LITERACY SCHOLARSHIP AND LINGUISTIC SCIENCE, TO CONSULT WITH EXPERTS IN RESEARCH DESIGN, AND TO TEST THE HYPOTHESIS THAT EXPERTS IN LITERATURE, LANGUAGE, PSYCHOLOGY, AND EDUCATION CAN WORK TOGETHER EFFECTIVELY TO…
Descriptors: Conferences, Consultants, English Instruction, Linguistics
Al Otaiba, Stephanie; Hosp, John L.; Smartt, Susan; Dole, Janice A. – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2008
The purpose of this case study is to describe the challenges one coach faced during the initial implementation of a coaching initiative involving 33 teachers in an urban, high-poverty elementary school. Reading coaches are increasingly expected to play a key role in the professional development efforts to improve reading instruction in order to…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Improvement, Focus Groups, Reading Achievement
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Right to Read. – 1975
This report explains the role of reading/language arts resource specialists, contains tips for setting up a resource specialist program, and presents data--and discussions of this data--collected in a field testing of a staff development project conducted by the Florida Right to Read effort during the 1973-74 school year. The latter half of the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Program Development, Reading
Shaw, Michael L. – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2007
Literacy coaching is a very hot topic (Cassidy & Cassidy, 2007) that has been spurred on by two opposite belief systems. On one hand, the Reading First schools can receive federal funding to hire coaches to raise test scores. This has led some teachers to characterize coaches as "test-prep enforcers." On the other hand, Bean, Swan…
Descriptors: Reading Teachers, Coaching (Performance), Literacy Education, Teacher Education Programs
Miller, Howard M. – 1976
Reading teachers should be flexible enough to adapt to varying situations that they encounter when they are asked to develop school-wide reading programs. Under ideal conditions, the faculty and administration are enthusiastic volunteers who accomplish the bulk of the reading program's objectives in their classrooms, allowing the reading…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Content Area Reading, Integrated Activities, Program Content
Meyen, Edward L.; Altman, Reuben – 1974
Part 11 of a series of 13 instructor's manuals for the competency based training of curriculum consultants for exceptional children focuses on instructional training. Three competencies considered are: (1) that a curriculum consultant should be capable of designing and organizing instructional activities aimed at the development of specific skills…
Descriptors: Administration, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Teacher Education
Agency for International Development (Dept. of State), Washington, DC. Bureau for Technical Assistance. – 1973
The guide reflects the experience gained in over two decades of work with developers of institutions in less-developed countries and focuses on the leader of a team of experts under contract to an external assistance agency such as the Agency for Inrernational Development (AID). Discussing the role of the team leader as mainly that of technical…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consultants, Cross Cultural Training, International Programs
Bauman, James J. – 1980
This guide is concerned with possible solutions to the dilemma faced by American Indians, who want to maintain their ancestral language and customs on the one hand but integrate themselves into the mainstream of the economy on the other. The tenacity of Indian languages and the importance they have for their speakers are demonstrated by the…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Community Involvement
PLOWMAN, PAUL D.; RICE, JOSEPH P. – 1967
CALIFORNIA PROJECT TALENT WAS A 3 1/2-YEAR PROJECT WHICH DEMONSTRATED FOUR TYPES OF PROGRAMS FOR GIFTED CHILDREN AND YOUTH. THE ENRICHMENT DEMONSTRATION ANALYZED THE NEEDS FOR INSERVICE TRAINING OF TEACHERS AND DEVELOPED APPROPRIATE WORKSHOPS AND ALSO INVENTED, FIELD TESTED, AND DISSEMINATED SPECIAL PUPIL UNITS IN (1) SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY,…
Descriptors: Acceleration, Advanced Placement Programs, Audiovisual Instruction, Consultants