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Wittich, Walter A.; Kucera, Geoffrey Z. – 1974
This final report covers the third year of a three-year authorization to carry out media learning systems design and administration training. Nine of twelve educators accepting grant awards successfully completed the program. This project was offered as a block of thirty credits of graduate study beyond the Master's degree. The teaching of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Audiovisual Centers, Communications, Demonstration Centers
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Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. Educational Media Section. – 1973
Iowa's 16 regional educational media centers are described. Following a brief overview of the history of the centers and of their current functions as service organizations which work with county and local agencies to improve instruction in the state's schools, two page discussions of each of the individual centers are presented. Specific details…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers
Enright, B. J. – 1972
The new non-book media present a challenging problem to libraries already struggling to keep up with conventional media. The new media, their relationship to libraries, and attitudes of librarians towards the new media are reviewed. The case for library non-involvement and the case for active support of the new media are both examined, followed by…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Centers, Educational Technology, Learning Resources Centers
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1971
Traditional-classical programs, individualized instruction, differentiated staffing, flexible-modular scheduling are all programs and ideas much discussed in the field of education today. However, science instruction is still in the logarithmic phase of change. Curricular and instructional styles alter so rapidly that often reference points are…
Descriptors: Design, Design Requirements, Facility Guidelines, Facility Planning
Chico State Coll., CA. – 1972
The recommendations of the Chico State College Task Force on Instructional Media are presented, along with several supporting position papers. The major recommendations listed are that: 1) all learning resources, such as the library, the media center, and the computer system, should be coordinated into a functioning integrated system; 2) faculty…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Faculty, College Libraries, Computer Programs
Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. Univ. Libraries. – 1971
Some of the situations which exist in the university libraries and are in need of change are discussed in this paper, including: (1) university libraries are tied to the universities' administrative structure; (2) university libraries have a responsibility over which they have little control to alter because of the traditional library…
Descriptors: Administration, College Libraries, Financial Needs, Information Needs
Berg, Paul C., Ed.; George, John E., Ed. – 1968
Five papers concerning administrative problems in reading discuss administrative innovation, reading research, inservice education, and program funding. Forces promoting innovation include the federal government, industry, and educational research, the force which is seen as the basis for progress in education. Learning resource centers,…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Evaluation Needs
Bulgarella, Rosaria A.; Williams, Lois Q. – 1970
Reported in the survey (1968) were effects of the regional Instructional Materials Center (IMC) consultant among special education (SE) teacher populations in Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan. Some of the teacher background information compiled from 222 completed questionnaires indicated that over half taught slow learners, had taught handicapped…
Descriptors: Consultants, Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children, Information Utilization
Gordon, George N.; Falk, Irving A. – 1972
The authors take the point of view that the videocassette is an innovative, flexible, and potentially creative tool in the spectrum of educational technology. They distinguish between the cassette and the cartridge and offer advice, counsel, and examples of how both can be used innovatively in the various methodologies and philosophies of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Audiovisual Aids, Community Colleges, Educational Media
Douglas, Wallace W. – 1970
This report describes in some detail the changes in work patterns and purposes that occurred in one curriculum study center, with an original charge to make recommendations to the schools about the curriculum in composition, as it became, in effect, a teacher/ school resource center, located in a university. The report is important as a record of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs, Creativity
Smith, Bert Kruger – 1972
Project STAY (Scholarships to Able Youth), located in the barrio of San Antonio, Texas, helps young people stay in school beyond the secondary grades. The project provides outreach services to meet the needs of the students. Its primary service is to act as an advocate for these young people. The project recruits all types of youth from families…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Opportunities, Financial Support
Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development, Los Alamitos, CA. – 1972
Information Resource Centers (IRCs) were established to provide a means of informing the educational community about the Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development Kindergarten Program (KP) and of developing generalizable installation procedures for research-based instructional products. Centers were composed of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Early Childhood Education, Information Sources, Instructional Materials
NEUBAUER, G.W. – 1966
A VOCATIONAL PROGRAM RESEARCH COORDINATING UNIT WAS DEVELOPED TO COORDINATE, ENCOURAGE, AND ASSIST IN THE PREPARATION OF STUDIES TO IMPROVE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION. INITIAL TASKS INVOLVED COMPILATION OF VOCATIONAL RESEARCH, IDENTIFICATION OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES, ASSISTANCE IN DEVELOPING ADDITIONAL RESOURCES, IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEM AREAS,…
Descriptors: Developmental Tasks, Educational Problems, Evaluation, Information Dissemination
Oldsen, Carl F.; And Others – 1976
Intended for teachers, parents, information specialists, and others interested in instructional materials for handicapped children, the manual provides a listing of descriptive words and concepts used in indexing and retrieving instructional materials within the National Instructional Materials Information System (NIMIS). Descriptors are presented…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Media, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Mancill, James T. – 1976
"Coordinating Information for Texas Educators" (CITE) is a project of the Texas Education Agency designed to develop and coordinate a comprehensive communication program for elementary and secondary schools and to include an adequate resource base and linkage system. Project CITE was designed by Region XIX Education Service Center to…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education
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