This document contains the second annual report of the operation of the University of South Dakota's Cooperative Education Program (CEP). The objective of CEP is the development of service-learning educational experiences for college students. These experiences are commonly called an internship and are conducted during the student's academic…

This pilot program represents a joint effort by the community of Gahanna, Ohio Otterbein College, and Capital University to develop a full-year internship within a 4-year baccalaureate program that would involve three students in elementary teacher education from each college. Temporary teaching certificates were obtained for the six interns, who…

This speech outlines a local elementary principals association's innovative program of career development for elementary school principals. This program consisted of three elements: (1) human relations skills, (2) management training, and (3) internships. The program's uniqueness centered around its longrange training projections for currently…

This project, supported by federal, state, and local funds for 3 years, was designed to reduce the attrition of underachieving students; to develop positive attitudes toward self, others, school, and society; to increase enthusiasm and interest for teaching as a profession; and to develop interest and understanding for teaching the disadvantaged.…

Seven rural California counties participated in a teacher preparation internship program funded by the Education Professions Development Act. The 101 elementary teacher intern candidates--having a wide range of academic backgrounds, personal interests, and talents--first took part in an 8-week summer preservice experience consisting of (1)…

This study contains a syllabus and illustrations of programs for training university administrators. The introduction discusses some of the elements essential to an effective training program. Section I presents the guidelines for the purposes and uses of the syllabus. Section II, the syllabus, is divided into four parts: (1) eight topical…

Persons concerned with both higher education and community service came together in mid-1969 to discuss the pros and cons of service-learning programs and to determine the need for such programs. The participants at the conference recommended: (1) that colleges and universities encourage student community service, assist in assuring disciplined…

This monograph forms the second part of a project which intends to: (1) provide an historical background of the internship concept in education and other professions, (2) examine the internship as implemented in the 11 original institutions founded under the 1968 Amendments of the Vocational Education Act of 1963, and (3) conduct an in-depth…

The present and future conditions of elementary teacher internship programs were considered in this study. A questionnaire was mailed to 67 California teacher preparation institutions and 43 institutions selected from other states. A follow-up study was conducted one year later to determine any program revisions that were occurring in the…

Listed are some considerations, including advantages and disadvantages, of doctoral internships in special education programs within state education agencies. Among advantages noted are that the student gains knowledge of the daily functioning of a state department while maintaining relations with his university, and that an awareness of other…

A program description, including historical development, of the congressional intern program on Capitol Hill, which in the summer of 1974 involved 1800 college students and teenagers, 15 or 20 in the offices of some Senators. The program includes formal speaker and seminar programs as well as work experience. (JT)

Students in the Alternative Education Program, run by Erie 1 BOCES Planning Instructional Services Division, opt to explore career and special interests in individualized programs in community business, industry, government, or various agency situations. (Author)

Describes an experimental "reference desk" on the American pattern in the Mulla Sadra Library of Pahlavi University. Results showed that the role of the reference librarian in the traditional societies needs to be more concerned with education of the library user and public relations than in the Western nations. (VT)

As part of school psychology internship at the University of South Carolina, students can choose to develop their skills in career education by designing curriculum and teaching a class in this subject with guidance counselors. This paper presents an overview of rationale and need for this type of training approach. (Author)

A survey of news broadcasters reveals that they believe that effective career preparation should represent a balance of skills training, broad liberal arts education, and internship experience. (GW)