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Kester, Donald L. – 1974
The Division of Program Evaluation and Research of the Los Angeles County Superintendent's Office provides program evaluation consultation services to all local educational agencies (grades K-14) in Los Angeles County. The three program evaluation services that are described are: (1) Educational Program Evaluation Planning Assistance, (2)…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Consultants, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment
Henderson, Mary Ann – 1974
The purpose of this study was to analyze the scores of groups who were instructed by two individualized instructional methods on characteristics hypothesized as being related to the instructional treatments. The instructional treatments consisted of a prescriptive method based upon behavioristic theory and a personalized method based upon…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Diagnostic Teaching
Ohio Board of Regents, Columbus. Management Improvement Program. – 1973
This document is one of five manuals designed to improve management practices in Ohio two-year colleges. This manual provides administrators with an organized and logical discussion of the planning process, examples of effective practices, practical and useful ideas to improve planning practices, and criteria for effective planning which can be…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Bibliographies
Texas State Legislature, Austin. Senate Interim Committee on Public Junior Colleges. – 1973
To ascertain whether the needs of disadvantaged students were being met by the public community colleges of Texas, a committee was established in March 1972 by resolution of the Texas Senate. This report of the committee study contains the following chapters: 1. The Open Door?--the problem and its dimensions; student population by racial-ethnic…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Evaluation
Nelson, Hershel H. – 1974
This practicum was designed to demonstrate the value of Gestalt learning theory in teaching a unit of study on air pollution in Polk County, Florida. Students researched specific viewpoints based upon assigned positions in regard to air pollution (Cattlemen's Association, Florida Phosphate Council, Florida Citrus Mutual, Mid-State Lung…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Community Colleges, Environmental Education, Learning Theories
Lomen, Lynn D. – 1974
This document is Part I of the Handbook on Cooperative Education at Los Angeles Valley College (California). It was designed to standardize the procedures and policies that have proven appropriate for this college. For comparative purposes, the author studied the administration of cooperative education programs at four other California community…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Career Education, Community Colleges
Muncrief, Martha – 1974
Characteristics of Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) programs in New York State which relate to the achievement of their graduates on the State Board Test Pool Examination (SBTPE) were identified. A questionnaire was designed and mailed to all two-year colleges in the states offering the ADN. A total of 32 questionnaires were returned (91 percent).…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Certification, Community Colleges, Data Collection
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1974
In order to determine the extent to which the California community colleges share and borrow facilities, a questionnaire was sent to each California community college in January 1974. Sixty-six (96 percent) of the 69 districts responded. Analysis of the data revealed that the typical campus shared 7.5 facilities and borrowed 5.6. More than 37…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Coordination, Dining Facilities, Educational Cooperation
Wilms, Wellford W.
A study was designed to test the effectiveness of 21 public and 29 proprietary schools in four large metropolitan areas by following 2270 graduates from six large and fast-growing occupational programs into the labor market and assessing their success. Average proprietary instructional costs were 35 percent less than public costs: they…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Educationally Disadvantaged, Employment Statistics, Participant Satisfaction
O'Banion, Terry – 1974
This paper describes the major types of university graduate programs now underway for the professional education of community college administrators, counselors, and instructors. On the basis of the implications of these existing programs, he makes nine recommendations to graduate schools considering new programs for community college staff. These…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Degree Requirements, Doctor of Arts Degrees, Doctoral Degrees
Moore, E. Maynard, Ed. – 1973
This symposium was planned to provide a format for Ph.D. candidates in the Union Graduate School to join with leaders in higher education in open discussion of current issues in urban higher education. This report presents the substance of the presentations as recorded at each of five sessions. In "The Urban Crisis: Higher Education Faces the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Role, College Students, Community Education
Jones, Lee C. – 1974
The State of Florida allocated funds for a new Social Science building at Broward Community College, North Campus. The ground floor was to be devoted to the Behavioral Science Department. Using the results of a previously-completed departmental self-study which surveyed departmental purposes, the present status of each course, teaching methods,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Carrels, Classrooms, College Faculty
Gilbert, Marion L. – 1971
As a means of assessing junior and community college teacher-training programs in the United States, the author visited selected universities in Illinois, Missouri, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, New York, California, and Nebraska in 1971. She also met with State and District Junior College Boards in several states. Most of the information was…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Educational Background, Educational Trends, Employment Patterns
Sykes, Abel B., Jr. – Junior College Research Review, 1970
Six research reports dealing with the roles and proper relationships between professional administrators and boards of trustees are summarized in this review. The following topics are highlighted: the professional's theoretical basis for operation and its justification, roles and internal and external functions of the board, effects of vague or…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators, Board Administrator Relationship
Association of Univ. Evening Colleges, Norman, OK. – 1969
A survey was made of evening program policies and practices at 64 private institutions, 26 state universities, eight state colleges, and nine junior colleges. Aspects considered were admission policies; titles of divisions, schools, or colleges; faculty recruitment and responsibility; scheduling; fees; research; general policies; and public…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrators, Admission Criteria, Adult Students


