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Walter, Todd – 1971
A pilot paraprofessional training program in urban and community development for local government technicians was taught by Midlands Technical Education Center for 1 quarter, with 6 weeks of concentrated academic instruction and 6 weeks internship. The academic and internship phases of the pilot program are described and summarized. The program…
Descriptors: Community Development, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides, Educational Programs
Download full textContado, Tito E. – 1972
The Barrio Development School, a 4-year action-research project which has been in operation for 2 years, is located at Masaya, Bay, Laguna, Philippines. Begun by the University of the Philippines, College of Agriculture, and the Board of National Education, it is a secondary school program for barrio youths who have decided to stay, live, and work…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Cultural Background, Educational Development, Employment
JENKINS, ESTHER C. – 1966
A PILOT PROJECT FOR TEACHING OBSERVATIONAL SKILLS WAS CONDUCTED, USING FOUR PLANS OF OBSERVATION--DIRECT CLASSROOM OBSERVATION ("DO") ONLY, VIDEOTAPE TELEVIEWING ("TV") ONLY, "DO" FOLLOWED BY "TV," AND "TV" FOLLOWED BY "DO." COLLEGE STUDENTS ENROLLED IN A TEACHER EDUCATION COURSE WERE…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Methods Research
SIMIRENKO, ALEX – 1966
TO EXAMINE THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION ON ACCULTURATION, THIS PILOT STUDY ATTEMPTED TO DETERMINE IF THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE IN EXTENT OF EDUCATION BETWEEN THOSE WASHO INDIANS WHO WERE ACCULTURATED AND THOSE WHO WERE NOT. WHEN IT WAS FOUND THAT THE EDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF TWO TENTATIVELY SELECTED GROUPS WAS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, American Indians, Comparative Analysis
McClelland, Sharon; Dunkleman, Eleanor
This manual, an outgrowth of a pilot project (at De Anza College in California) which provided college education for nursing assistants to replace on-the-job training, presents: (1) a description of the pilot project (philosophy and purpose, history and background, value, problem areas, and recommendations), (2) process for implementing a nursing…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges, Course Organization, Curriculum Development
Applied Management Sciences, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. – 1976
Planning processes are described for the production of the pilots of a 20 episode educational television series for parent education. Dramatic episodes showing conflict in the lives of five fictional families form the basis for the planned series which is intended to educate 17-25-year-old parents to facilitate the growth and development of their…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Cognitive Development, Discipline, Documentation
Buckby, M. – Audio-Visual Language Learning, 1976
This article is a criticism of the NFER report, which evaluated primary school French in England. The following are discussed: factors not considered in the report, whether the conclusions were justified by the evidence, the validity of the tests, and whether the report really evaluates primary school French. (KM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, FLES, French, Language Instruction
Horner, James T.; Douglass, Richard L. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1976
The authors cite adult learning research and their experience with a three-year pilot program conducted by the University of Nebraska and the Nebraska State Department of Education to support their contention that vocational agriculture inservice teacher education should be individualized. Seven principles of individualized inservice teacher…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adults, Agricultural Education, Guidelines
Schenck, Eleanor M. – Adult Leadership, 1976
Tardy disbursal of HEW funds allocated for education of adult Vietnamese refugees has terminated a pilot project in which carefully selected, highly trained paraprofessionals would help an instructor conduct a rapid-fire drill following daily English instruction for refugees. The procedures are described and the concept recommended for future…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teacher Aides, English (Second Language), Financial Needs, Financial Problems
Peer reviewedKieser, W. E. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1976
This report examines a five-year pilot French program begun in 1970 with 34 grade eight public school students. The pedagogical approach used was the "conscious-active" method. (DB)
Descriptors: Experimental Programs, French, Language Instruction, Language Instruction
Friesen, J. D.; And Others – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1977
The authors describe a pilot project in correctional education and vocational rehabilitation for which the Nova Scotia Department of Education employs the instructional staff and administers curricula identical with that used in other provincial locations; and Canada's manpower services are made available to prisoners for counseling, testing, and…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation
Dumarsq, Carolyn C.; Scott, Charles A. – School Administrator, 1987
In a pilot test, superintendents participated in self-assessment activities in the American Association of School Administrator's Executive Development Center program. Activity stages centered on professional attitudes and skills, personal health, and fitness. Data provided a profile for professional development. Participants felt activities were…
Descriptors: Assessment Centers (Personnel), Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Styles, Management Development
Peer reviewedBoruch, Robert F. – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1987
It is difficult to conduct randomized field experiments. In the past decade, the use of alternative randomization plans and incentives has contributed to their operational feasibility; legal, ethical, and professional arguments for experimentation have matured; and expectations have become better aligned with practical constraints that are likely…
Descriptors: Attrition (Research Studies), Experimental Groups, Field Studies, Incentives
Stammers, R. B.; Morrisroe, G. C. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1986
This overview of computer uses in occupational training discusses three computer-based training modes--embedded, stand-alone, and adjunct training. An adjunct training system is described which captures task realism through a simulation to teach the use of a command and control system. A pilot study of this adjunct system's use is described.…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Peer reviewedEddy, Beverley D. – Unterrichtspraxis, 1986
Describes a pilot program featuring an experimental satellite broadcast of four German scholars (in West Germany) to a class of German language students at Dickinson College (Pennsylvania). Features of the intercontinental instruction include: classroom simulation; one-way (West Germany to Pennsylvania) transmission; and preparation for the…
Descriptors: Cultural Interrelationships, Extension Education, Foreign Countries, German
