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Whaples, Gene C.; Ewert, D. Merrill – 1980
Proceedings are presented of the second annual Lifelong Learning Conference, which was designed to build interagency linkages. Papers included deal with environmental/leisure education issues, adult/continuing education concerns, community development, international education, volunteerism, adult basic education, and research methodology. Each…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning
Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development, Los Alamitos, CA. – 1978
Highlights of a Basic Skills Learning Centers (BSLC) Project are presented at the end of two full years of the three-year program, which was designed to provide nonurban elementary schools in 20 western states with resources to help teach basic reading and mathematics skills. A description of the participating schools (489 schools in 145…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Annual Reports, Basic Reading, Basic Skills
Massey, D.; And Others – 1977
The document presents a formative evaluation of the program development process used to produce the 13 kits in the Canadian Content Project. The objective is to recommend whether similar development models should be used in the future. The study is presented in three sections. Section I examines and compares three approaches to local program…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. – 1977
This instrument is designed to establish a standard by which to determine the needs and effectiveness of vocational education programs in Alaska. Section 1, The Evaluation, identifies some preevaluation decisions, outlines the eight-step, self-evaluation process, provides guidelines for individuals participating in the evaluation process, and…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. Women's Educational Equity Act Program. – 1979
This report contains the following information in regard to the Women's Educational Equity Act: a brief description of the original and reauthorizing legislation, analysis of grant applications received and funded in the 1979 fiscal year, summaries of grant and contract awards for the fiscal year, and identification of products developed under…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Contracts, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Sheldon, Daniel S. – 1979
The major focus of this document is to report the current status of the Iowa-ASSIST program, a statewide education improvement model aimed at helping students, teachers, administrators, and citizens to improve science teaching and science offerings in their communities and schools. Described are procedures for establishing 15 regional service…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Inservice Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Program Descriptions
New Educational Directions, Crawfordsville, IN. – 1979
To increase quality of Indiana State Board of Vocational and Technical Education (SBVTE) proposals and final reports, a study assessed the quality of sixty SBVTE proposals and final reports from fiscal year 1976-77 and provided SBVTE with quantified descriptions of them. The first review involved acquiring descriptive information about how the…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation, Program Proposals
MULLER, HERBERT J. – 1967
OVER 50 EDUCATORS FROM AMERICA, ENGLAND, AND CANADA, REFLECTING DIVERSIFIED EXPERIENCES, INTERESTS, AND POINTS OF VIEW, MET FOR FOUR WEEKS IN THE SUMMER OF 1966 AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE FOR THE ANGLO-AMERICAN SEMINAR ON THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH, THE FIRST LARGE-SCALE EXCHANGE BETWEEN AMERICAN AND BRITISH EDUCATORS ON THIS BASIC SUBJECT. THIS REPORT,…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Conference Reports, Creativity, Cultural Exchange
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1967
COVERING THE FIRST YEAR OF TITLE II, THIS REPORT DESCRIBES HOW THE STATES, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GUAM, PUERTO RICO, TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS, AND VIRGIN ISLANDS USED TITLE II FUNDS TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATIONAL QUALITY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS BY INCREASING INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES. AREAS DISCUSSED…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Audiovisual Aids, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement
LITTLE, J. KENNETH; SOMERS, GERALD G. – 1966
THE CENTER WAS ESTABLISHED IN OCTOBER 1964 THROUGH A 5-YEAR GRANT FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION. ITS PURPOSES ARE TO (1) ESTABLISH A NATIONAL INFORMATION DEPOSITORY IN THE FIELD OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AND AN INFORMATION CENTER, (2) CONDUCT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES IN VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, (3) PROVIDE FINANCIAL…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Annual Reports, Conferences, Educational Research
WALSH, DONALD D. – 1965
THE ADDRESS SUMMARIZES THE 1964 GENERAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROGRAM OF THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION (MLA), BUT EMPHASIZES THOSE ACTIVITIES FUNDED BY GOVERNMENT CONTRACT OR WITH FOUNDATION SUPPORT. AMONG COMPLETED GOVERNMENT-FUNDED PROJECTS DESCRIBED ARE (1) JUNIOR AND SENIOR COLLEGE MODERN LANGUAGE ENROLLMENT SURVEYS, (2) THE PUBLICATION AND…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, College Language Programs, Enrollment Trends, Federal Aid
TAYLOR, CALVIN W. – 1958
PAPERS PRESENTED AT A 1957 CONFERENCE ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF CREATIVE SCIENTIFIC TALENT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT. RESEARCH STUDIES AND POSITION PAPERS DEAL WITH THE NATURE, MEASUREMENT, AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC CREATIVITY. STUDIES THAT EXPLORE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN (1) UNDERGRADUATE GRADES AND RESEARCH ABILITY, (2) COMMUNICATIONS…
Descriptors: Ability, Conference Reports, Creativity, Cultural Influences
CORRELL, MALCOLM; STRASSENBURG, ARNOLD A. – 1965
REPORTED ARE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOULDER CONFERENCE ON PHYSICS FOR NONSCIENCE MAJORS, SPONSORED BY THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGE PHYSICS. PART I OF THIS REPORT IS AN INTRODUCTION EXPLAINING THE CONFERENCE. PART II CONTAINS EXPANDED COURSE OUTLINES OF PHYSICS COURSES FOR NONSCIENCE MAJORS THAT WERE PRESENTED TO THE GROUP BY SEVEN PARTICIPATING…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Chemistry, College Science, Conference Reports
COHEN, KAREN C. – 1965
ATTITUDE CHANGES OF STUDENTS UPON RECEIVING GRADES WERE STUDIED. MEASURES WERE DEVELOPED TO DETERMINE THE STUDENTS' (1) ATTITUDES TOWARDS GRADES AND SCHOOL, (2) EXPECTANCIES FOR FUTURE GRADES, AND (3) ESTIMATIONS OF ABILITIES. A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF 7TH- THROUGH 12TH-GRADE STUDENTS (1,000) WAS SELECTED. A QUESTIONNAIRE WAS ADMINISTERED TO ALL…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Attitude Change, Grade 10, Grade 11
Colorado State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education, Denver. – 1980
A two-year informational study was conducted to determine characteristics of the present full-time equivalent (FTE) system of funding in the state of Colorado. Its objectives were (1) to analyze flow of state and federal dollars to the program level within the four delivery systems of postsecondary vocational education, (2) to analyze total…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Research, Expenditures, Federal Aid
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