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Granheim, Else; And Others – 1984
Opening remarks by Else Granheim, President of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), address the meeting theme--"The Basis of Library and Information Services for National Development"--with special attention to the promotion of the reading habit and adult education. Remarks cover IFLA activities in the past…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Adult Education, Annual Reports, Developing Nations
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1984
During Fiscal Year 1983, the three major program thrusts of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) were (1) Improving Library and Information Services to Meet Changing Needs; (2) Technology and Productivity; and (3) Improving the Dissemination of Federal Information. Activities related to special constituencies…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Cooperative Programs, Electronics Industry, Ethnic Groups
South Carolina State Library, Columbia. – 1976
Library Annual Report data for the state of South Carolina, including services and publications for 1975-1976, are summarized. Tables list figures for circulation, county library construction, interlibrary loans, and state and federal expenditures, as well as income, expenditures, bookstock, and personnel for college, university, public, and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, College Libraries, County Libraries, Directories
Schurter, William J. – 1977
This guide for writing research or technical reports discusses eleven basic elements of such reports and provides examples of "good" and "bad" wordings. These elements are the title, problem statement, purpose statement, need statement, hypothesis, assumptions, procedures, limitations, terminology, conclusion and recommendations. This guide is…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Guidelines, Guides, Research
Muhammadi, Ed. – 1977
Opening addresses, conference papers, and summaries of group discussions are contained in these proceedings. Papers include: challenges for higher education in southeast Asia (Makaminan Makagiansar); higher education in Asian countries today (Gwee Yee Hean); changing profiles of university students in southeast Asia (Nuanper Wichiarajote); a…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, College Students, Conference Reports, Curriculum Development
Georgia State Postsecondary Education Commission, Atlanta. – 1977
The report covers the period of 1 July 1976 through 30 June 1977. Contents include: the organization and membership of the state commission; planning (program distribution, accessibility, and the data base); federal programs (Titles I-A and VI-A of the Higher Education Act of 1965, proposals to the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Annual Reports, Budgets, Educational Planning
Haveman, Robert H., Ed. – 1977
This book contains seven papers prepared for a 1975 conference which addressed the progress and setbacks experienced during the first decade of the War on Poverty. Included with each paper are two commentaries by conference discussants. The seven papers deal with issues such as the origins of the War on Poverty, its education, health, and…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Programs, Failure, Federal Programs
Douglass, Malcolm P., Ed. – 1976
The theme of this conference defined reading as the process of creating meaning for all sensed stimuli; reading is a broad form of behavior, not limited to interacting with the written forms of human language. With this definition as a foundation, the articles in this bicentennial report develop a phrase taken from one of Thomas Jefferson's…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Conference Reports, Elementary Secondary Education
National Urban League, Inc., New York, NY. – 1973
This volume presents the contents of a conference held with scholars concerning their perceptions of some of the critical issues affecting black Americans. The formal presentations and the discussion that followed are reproduced in this book. The sessions explored several major forces impinging on the lives of the black and the poor and developed…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Influences, Blacks, Conference Reports
Dunatov, Rasio, Ed. – 1976
This volume contains six workshop papers, each of which deals with one or more aspects of communicative competence. These papers are primarily reports of certain techniques which have been found successful for teaching and testing the ability to communicate in a foreign language. "Communicative Competence: Safety Tips for Riders on the Latest…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Communicative Competence (Languages), Conference Reports, Cultural Education
Orton, F. J., Ed. – 1977
Selected papers and discussions from the Conference of University Administrators held at University College of Swansea on March 31 - April 2, 1977 are presented. The characteristics of a departmental administrator are described, as well as his responsibilities and relationships with members of the staff in the department, with the central…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators
Knorr, Sheldon H. – 1978
This insert to the Maryland State Board's regular newsletter, "Record," takes the place of an annual report. Its contents include an overview of higher education in the state, progress of the state plan, financing of higher education, equal educational opportunity efforts, accreditation, board responses to legislative recommendations in…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrative Policy, Annual Reports, Charts
Firland Correctional Center, Seattle, WA. – 1977
Results are reported of four community dialogues held in Seattle, Washington, involving members of the community, residents of the nearby Firlands Mini-Prison, and professionals working in various areas of legal and justice systems. The four dialogue sessions covered the following topics: (1) the correctional system as a reflection of social…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Relations
Ashworth, Kenneth H. – 1977
The annual report of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1977 is presented. An overview of Board activities provides information on institutional authorization, higher education budget requests, institutional units in the College and University System, supply-and-demand career…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annual Reports, Budgeting, Campus Planning
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. Inst. for Higher Educational Opportunity. – 1976
Three conference papers comprise the bulk of this report on understanding "new students" and their academic needs. "The Promise of Learning Through Developmental Programs", by Johnnie Ruth Clarke, deals with the effectiveness of developmental studies while shattering misconceptions surrounding the labels typically assigned these students, such as…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conference Reports, Developmental Programs, Educational Change
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