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Smith, Lorne R. – 1978
The Ontario (Canada) Ministry of Education developed a six-stage evaluation model for local school districts that emphasized the values of involvement, communications, self-evaluation, cooperation, comprehensiveness, continuity, and coordination. The model includes the four components of people, purposes, programs, and products. The initiation and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Needs
Download full textBorich, Gary D. – 1980
Some of the historical developments which have influenced educational evaluation are the importance of operationalism and behavioral objectives; curriculum reform; the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; and school and teacher accountability. Major problems related to current evaluation practices include negative attitudes toward evaluation,…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
National Science Teachers Association, Washington, DC. – 1980
The 12 lessons presented in this guide are structured so that they may be integrated into science lessons in 7th-, 8th-, or 9th-grades. Suggestions are made for extension of study. Lessons are approached through classroom role-playing of outer space visitors who seek to understand energy conversion principles used on Earth. Major emphasis is…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Energy, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
Van Ausdle, Steven L. – 1979
This first of two monographs dealing with comprehensive institutional planning is directed at executive officers and institutional planners of two-year colleges interested in initiating or improving their approach to planning. Chapter 1 discusses planning as an essential administration function for the 1980s; such planning must be sensitive to…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Environment, College Planning, Decision Making
WIENS, JACOB H. – 1966
TO PERMIT COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS FOR PURPOSES OF EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AT SAN MATEO, FIVE INSTITUTIONS WITH SYSTEMS PROGRAMS ARE EVALUATED ON THE BASIS OF TRIP NOTES. OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE HAS BEEN COMPLETELY ORGANIZED AROUND THE VOLUNTARY WORK-STUDY LABORATORY APPROACH TO LEARNING. ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY, OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, HENRY FORD…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Autoinstructional Aids, Educational Equipment, Educational Facilities
Stuart, Robert C. – 1977
This packet contains the materials necessary for presentation of the first of ten modules which comprise a portion of the National Training and Development Service Urban Management Curriculum Development Project. This module introduces strategic planning which is a process for reducing the uncertainty under which systems operate. Its primary…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Government (Administrative Body), Government Employees, Inservice Education
Newby, Larry G.; And Others – 1978
Procedures for the evaluation of patient education programs have been slow to evolve; the majority of programs, in fact, remain unevaluated. Patient education efforts, particularly with cancer patients, are effective in enhancing recovery, alleviating anxiety, and facilitating compliance. Patient education should minimize patient dependence on…
Descriptors: Adults, Cancer, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Needs
Jung, Steven M.; And Others – 1976
The guide is intended for use by staff of governmental agencies that exercise regulatory authority over postsecondary educational institutions. It describes a simplified system for collecting, analyzing, and sharing information on the policies and practices of the regulated institutions. The policies and practices in question are those that relate…
Descriptors: College Students, Colleges, Consumer Protection, Federal Government
Ammerman, Harry L.; Essex, Duane W. – 1977
Designed to be of value to both occupational curriculum personnel and those persons concerned with noncurriculum issues of occupational description and updating of job content information, this volume is the fourth of a five-volume set describing a systematic approach for constructing task inventories, surveying the task performance of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Data Processing
Parsons, Richard D. – 1978
The literature on consultation generally concerns itself with philosophy, role definition and techniques, identifying what is done in consultation but falling short of explaining how to do it successfully. This model focuses on this "how to" process, guiding the practitioner through the various decision points which characterize the dynamic nature…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Consultants, Consultation Programs, Counselor Role
RYANS, DAVID G.; AND OTHERS – 1962
AS THE EDUCATOR FACES DECISIONS ABOUT NEW TECHNOLOGY, HE NEEDS PRACTICAL RESEARCH ON WHICH TO BASE HIS DECISIONS. A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO RESEARCH, RATHER THAN A PIECEMEAL ONE, IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE. SUCH AN APPROACH COULD EMPLOY SIMULATION TECHNIQUES, WHICH DIFFER FROM CONTEXTUAL ONES PRIMARILY IN SCOPE AND CONTROL, AND WHICH CAN DEAL WITH A WIDE…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Autoinstructional Aids, Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction
McKee, John M. – 1967
Public offenders have special educational needs due to past histories of school failure, dropout, poverty, lack of home support, and an acquired aversion to formal education. Prison education programs, however, tend to follow traditional patterns of instruction. Educational or instructional technology deals with the problems of individualizing…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Correctional Education, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Educational Experiments
Griswold, George H.; Kapp, George H. – 1977
A student testing system was developed consisting of computer generated and scored equivalent but unique repeatable tests based on performance objectives for undergraduate chemistry classes. The evaluation part of the computer system, made up of four separate programs written in FORTRAN IV, generates tests containing varying numbers of multiple…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing
National Swedish Board of Universities and Colleges, Stockholm. Research and Development Unit. – 1977
The transition from an elite university to a mass university has characterized modern university life. The purely quantitative development has been accompanied by a number of changes in the decisionmaking system in higher education. No systematic comparative studies exist of the development of the decisionmaking system. A project is under way at…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Decision Making, Educational Administration, Educational Change
Norton, Kent; And Others – 1977
A training program for upper-middle to upper-level managers of a company in Iran uses the lecture/seminar approach. The goals of the course are to develop insights into problem areas connected with the development of a pragmatic intercultural management model, and to introduce approaches and prerequisites for modern management. The 10 lectures…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Decision Making
