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Dudgeon, Paul J. – 1976
The Canadore College Continuing Education Division model for innovative individualized and personalized programs contains several subsystems: analysis of current continuing education, identification of criteria, evaluation of the old model, design of the new model, simulations, evaluation of the new model, and implementation of the new model. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
Lutz, Frank W. – 1975
School districts are cultural systems that may be classified along a continuum from homogeneous to heterogeneous according to the diversity represented in their cultural composition. School boards are the decision-making system that, given the competitive federal, state, and local demands, decides on the particular educational policies and…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism
Delgrosso, G. M., Ed.; Colford, G. D., Ed. – 1975
These conference papers deal with many topics of current interest to community college educators in Canada and the United States. Subjects discussed include: performance-based, individualized, self-paced, and personalized systems of instruction; institutional goals; systems approaches to instruction; the integration of community colleges, public…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Collective Bargaining, Community Education, Competency Based Education
Owens, Major R.; Braverman, Miriam – 1974
Information can play a vital role in assisting inner city residents to cope with major survival problems. The provision of supportive information increases the effectiveness of all types of advocacy. The limited success achieved by recent library outreach programs in the inner city is partially due to the absence of a commitment to advocacy by the…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Citizen Participation, Community Information Services, Daily Living Skills
Yavitz, Boris; And Others – 1973
In response to a request from the Manpower Administration of the U. S. Department of Labor, the book, authored by manpower researchers, develops a conceptual framework within which a labor market information system can be understood and implemented. Part 1 deals with a rationale and conceptual framework for governmental action designed to improve…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Employers, Employment Patterns
Wright, Patricia S., Ed. – 1970
This report embodies a collection of conference papers presented by various authors. The subjects covered include (1) communication in higher education, (2) the institutional researcher as a communicator, (3) communication with State agencies, (4) communication with other institutions, (5) communication within the institution, (6) instructional…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Admission, Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Hickey, Albert E., Ed. – 1968
References to literature published before July 1968 on computer-assisted instruction (CAI) are presented in this survey. Nine subject area chapters, providing the framework for the references, deal with general statements on CAI (including benefits, state of the art, problems, roles in society, financial support, and trends); applications of CAI…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Educational Change, Educational Finance
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Florida Univ., Gainesville. Center for Community Needs Assessment. – 1972
A computer simulation model for allocating facilities and physical space is presented as a means of optimally allocating available educational resources. The model allows the decisionmaker to change specific program allocations, system parameters, and other controllable variables in order to determine the effects, both cost and utility, of these…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Planning
Business Task Force on Education, Inc., Portland, OR. – 1969
This book reports the results of a survey by a task force of Oregon business executives and managers to analyze noninstructional areas of elementary and secondary education in Oregon. The study centered on the following business aspects of school operations: examination of operational and administrative costs and evaluation of methods for their…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. Dept. of Vocational and Applied Arts Education. – 1972
The purpose of this systems project was to devise a competency-based system for the preparation of teachers, supervisors, and administrators in the field of vocational and applied arts education. Two major activities were accomplished in the first year of the project, including: (1) the design of a pre-certification instructional system, and (2)…
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Competency Based Teacher Education
Scheflen, Albert E. – 1972
Human communication, verbal and especially nonverbal, is based upon lower and earlier primate development as well as on extensive culturally learned behavior. Kinesthetic study can discover behaviors which maintain and disrupt social orders of all types--governmental, economic, familial, and personal. Communicational behavior exerts controls and…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Body Image, Body Language
Education Service Center Region 17, Lubbock, TX.
The model described here is designed to serve as a method whereby a local school management/implementation team can implement career oriented education. It provides infusion strategies, materials, and staff development techniques through which The Education Service Center (ESC) staff trains and supports the Local Education Agency (LEA) team, which…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Career Education, Cooperative Planning
Hughes, Jason – 2000
The learning organization is one that has a strategy of continuous organizational change, exploring and facilitating a link between the development of the organization and the personal development of the employee. These five disciplines lead the innovation of learning organizations: systems thinking (meaning the whole is more than the sum of the…
Descriptors: Career Development, Cooperative Learning, Educational Theories, Group Activities
New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals, Albany. – 2001
This document presents a toolkit to assist staff involved in the design and development of New York's one-stop system. Section 1 describes the preplanning issues to be addressed and the intended outcomes that serve as the framework for creation of the customer flow toolkit. Section 2 outlines the following strategies to assist in designing local…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Assessment Centers (Personnel), Caseworker Approach, Coordination
Office of Inspector General (DOL), Washington, DC. – 2000
This document contains the reports on audits of the one-stop systems in California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Vermont. The overall audit conclusions were as follows: (1) the states have made substantial efforts toward forming new comprehensive workforce investment systems as mandated by the Workforce Investment Act (WIA); (2)…
Descriptors: Audits (Verification), Delivery Systems, Educational Legislation, Employment Services
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