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Von Bodungen, Sue B., Ed. – 1968
The first lecture on some experiences in library surveys and classification concludes that reclassification or acceptance of the Library of Congress system provides an opportunity for librarians to reevaluate their organizational patterns of work, to make clear decisions about policies of work and to remove deadwood from the collections. The…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Conference Reports, Curriculum
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1970
The 1970 Annual Credit and Financing Report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs describes the financing available for economic advancement of American Indians. Specific programs and their results are cited in such areas as housing, small business, agriculture, and education. The appendix contains 41 tables which include information such as loans made,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annual Reports, Community Development, Economic Development
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1970
The third Annual Nuevas Vistas Conference focused on the state's responsibility for providing equal educational opportunities for California citizens of Mexican descent. Practical solutions to the problems of educating Mexican American pupils were identified, and progress since the first Nuevas Vistas conference was reviewed. Included in the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Conference Reports, Cultural Influences
Maxwell, Martha J. – 1971
The relationship between learning style (impulsivity-constriction and stability-anxiety), reading scores, and scanning performance was investigated. Twenty high school students enrolled in a precollege reading and study skills program participated in an 80-trial (10-session) scanning experiment. The task involved searching for a target sentence…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Conference Reports, Eye Movements, High School Students
Kamm, Karlyn – 1971
Initial development of the list of skills and related behavioral objectives in the study skills area of The Wisconsin Design for Reading Skill Development began with an extensive search. As an organizational framework, the area was divided into three subareas: maps, graphs and tables, and reference skills. The professional literature,…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Developmental Reading, Instructional Design, Instructional Materials
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1971
This Region VI conference called by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, brought together 240 participants from New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana to discuss how career education needs of youth and adults and the needs of the economy are being met, to determine the role of vocational education in the process, and to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Education, Career Planning, Conference Reports
Washington State Board for Vocational Education, Olympia. – 1970
The 24 participants attended an Education Professions Development Act (EPDA) institute during the summer of 1970 which was designed to train elementary teachers to develop an awareness of occupations in their children, an ability to utilize community resources, and an ability to articulate and integrate vocational awareness in the elementary…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Exploration, Community Resources, Conference Reports
Leeper, Robert R., Ed. – 1966
Four conference presentations in this report provide insights into and understandings of both the process of curriculum change and the direction that such change should take. Professor John I. Goodlad, in the first address, urges the development of a "humanistic curriculum." In the second presentation, Dr. William G. Hollister, a mental health…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conference Reports, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Maryland Univ., Baltimore. School of Nursing. – 1972
The fourth annual progress report of this multimedia, self-instructional nursing education program is presented. Accomplishments are outlined, and the current state of the project is described. Also included are sections on the probability of attaining objectives, the impact of the project, and publications. Appended are descriptions of the study…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Autoinstructional Aids, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
Pask, Gordon – 1972
The main effort during the reporting period was focused on Projects A and B of the research proposal. The aim of Project A is to develop strategic disposition tests for determining individual competence and preferred learning style. The aim of Project B is to examine the relationships between individual competence and performance on a task under…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Vocational Education, Aptitude Tests, Individual Differences
Hodge, Francis P., Ed. – 1972
This workshop report focuses on the necessity of broadening the base of evaluation in higher education and beginning to look at types of student development other than purely academic: their characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, goals, values, motivations, and most effective learning styles. The need for non-standardized measures occurs in two…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Students, Conference Reports, Conferences
Gazda, George M., Ed. – 1972
The theme of the fifth annual Symposium on Group Procedures was "The Use of Group Procedures in the Prevention and Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Addiction." Symposium participants included professionals in counseling; clinical, school, and educational psychology, psychiatry, and social work. In addition, invitations were sent to members of…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Conference Reports
Tennessee Univ., Knoxville. Occupational Research and Development Coordinating Unit. – 1972
A 2-day dissemination conference was held to provide opportunities for participants from eight states to share ideas concerning information dissemination and to discuss regional communication efforts. Presentations during the first day of the conference centered around the dissemination and communication efforts of the National Institute of…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Communications, Conference Reports, Educational Programs
Rodman, Joan I. – 1973
The Southeast Kansas Demonstration Child Development Center was opened March 27, 1972 to provide day care services for working mothers. A research project in this Child Development Center was carried out to evaluate the children's intellectual growth and development in a planned educational pre-school curriculum. Ten children from the Child…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Control Groups, Curriculum Design
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 1972
This report contains workshop presentations by various State representatives on State education agency (SEA) use of management by objectives (MBO). The first presentation provides a conceptual "umbrella" of management and discusses six steps that are fundamental to management by objectives. The second presentation contains a concise…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Conference Reports
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