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Poole, W., Ed.; Novak, J., Ed. – 1982
Proceedings of Brock University's Graduate Conference, which enabled Master of Education graduates to share their research findings, are presented. Twenty-seven papers are included on the following topics: reading, physical education and coaching, homelife affecting schooling, stress, board/administrator decision making, behavior disordered…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computers, Discipline Policy, Education Majors
Hudis, Paula M.; Stolzenberg, Ross M. – 1987
Statistical trends in the characteristics of registrants for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) are presented. Areas of focus are: registrations (registration volumes have increased dramatically over time); worldwide age distribution (the percentage of older test registrants has increased); world distribution (there has been a…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, College Admission, College Students, Educational Assessment
American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1989
The Minorities Access to Research Careers (MARC) program at Hunter College, New York is designed to provide an in-depth 2-year research training experience for minority students in order to prepare them for graduate school and eventual research careers in alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health fields. The target groups include Blacks, Hispanics,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Alcohol Abuse, American Indians, Asian Americans
Young, William C., Comp.; Hicks, Edward L., Comp. – 1989
Developed to assist parents and students in finding sources of postsecondary financial aid, this annotated listing provides a brief summary of the basic information about a selected list of financial aid sources designed primarily for minority groups and women, or available to all students. The listings provide names and addresses, background…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students
Flack, Bruce C. – 1987
The universities in Taiwan, in carrying out their missions of research, teaching, and public service, have made significant advances in improving the quality of their faculties. Both public and private universities have undertaken a variety of faculty development activities to help their faculties grow professionally and to remain vital. The major…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Curriculum, College Faculty, College Instruction
Miller, Edythe A. – 1987
The ideas, approaches, and issues guiding the efforts at principal reform are described in the following areas: (1) generic management skills or instructional leadership; (2) teaching experience as a requirement for the principalship; (3) restructuring principal preparation programs; (4) evaluating competency and proficiency; and (5) selection…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Administrator Selection
Brown, Jeffrey L. – 1984
Five dimensions of a global perspective provide a broad framework around which a summer institute for teachers on the subject of global education was designed. The dimensions, which were selected to help transcend traditional political interpretations, include: (1) perspective consciousness; (2) state of the planet awareness; (3) cross-cultural…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach
Fonseca, James W., Comp. – 1985
Sixty-one papers are presented from the George Mason University (Virginia) annual conference on nontraditional interdisciplinary programs. They are grouped in the following categories, with three to ten papers per category: adjunct faculty; corporate/university linkages; experiential learning; graduate non-traditional programs; interdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Adult Education, Consultants, Continuing Education
Nobel, Milton, Ed. – 1981
A sourcebook of curriculum and teaching materials pertaining to primary prevention in mental health and social work is presented. Contents include: two articles addressing the theoretical dimensions of primary prevention and the relationship to social work education and practice; five articles describing preventive content that can be integrated…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Moss, Stephen, Ed. – 1982
This collection of articles deals with various career educational activities that inform students about the concept of career education as well as activities related to the specific fields of career education study in higher education. The publication is a result of a study of the involvement of Colorado institutions of higher learning in career…
Descriptors: Animal Husbandry, Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Education
Westmeyer, Paul – 1985
The history of higher education in the United States is traced. While major developments affecting higher education as a whole are emphasized, detailed descriptions are included on the nature of selected institutions, their operating arrangements, and their influences. In addition to historical facts, details, and data, a synthesis of educational…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Church Related Colleges, College Administration, College Curriculum
Callender, Willard D., Jr. – 1984
A project was undertaken to introduce gerontological content into the professional preparation of adult educators in the master's program in adult education offered at the University of Southern Maine. After courses in the existing curriculum of the master's program were analyzed for the appropriateness and currency of their gerontological…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Students
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. Bureau of Information Systems. – 1985
Data on degrees and other formal awards conferred in 1983-1984 in Pennsylvania colleges and universities are presented, including a brief narrative section on trends. Detailed statistical tables cover the following: associate and higher degrees conferred by level of program, 1983-1984; bachelor's degrees conferred in selected major fields of…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Community Colleges, Degrees (Academic)
Davis-Van Atta, David; And Others – 1985
The role of 48 liberal arts colleges in the training of American scientists was studied, with attention to undergraduate/graduate education and research and development (R&D). It was found that the leading liberal arts colleges rank at or near the top of all U.S. institutions in the training of scientists. Whereas universities have seen an…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Freshmen, College Programs, College Science
Ontario Council on University Affairs, Toronto. – 1978
The annual report contains an introduction addressing three issues (enrollment, funding and the challenge past, and funding and the challenge to come) and the full text of all advisory memoranda issued during the year. Those memoranda have as their subjects: the Ontario Graduate Scholarship Program, 1978-79; the secondary/postsecondary education…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Administration, College Planning, Educational History
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