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Lent, Richard – 1974
The University of Mid-America's (UMA) goals and plans are reviewed in this evaluation planning paper. Several issues effecting the overall shape of external evaluation activities over a five-year period are described. Focus in this report is on UMA's philosophical orientation and future plans, the rationale for the open learning approach, UMA open…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Consortia, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems
Hoyt, Donald P.; Howard, George S. – 1977
Literature pertinent to the evaluation of faculty development programs is reviewed and data are presented from several studies conducted at Kansas State University and Wichita State University. These data were consistent with those previously reported in that faculty participants consistently expressed satisfaction with development services. In…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Improvement Programs
Miller, William B.; Hutchins, David E. – 1978
This article described an experiment using group procedures as a means of training faculty members and student peer-helpers to conduct student advisement in a college setting with entering freshmen. Results suggested that the group process can assist in overcoming certain limitations of more traditional faculty-student advisement activities by…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Programs, Educational Counseling, Educational Programs
McCown, Dorothy; And Others – 1979
Full-time freshmen at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) were compared with their counterparts at public four-year colleges, predominantly black four-year colleges, and four-year colleges with low selectivity. Similarities and dissimilarities of the groups were measured for the following areas: options of high school preparation,…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Attendance, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis
Brown, Kenneth G.; And Others – 1980
A research project underway at the University of Arizona is described, and the usefulness of the national data system of the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) to institutional researchers, as well as some drawbacks of the system, are considered. The need for institutions to have data on enrollment, budgets, and faculty/students…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Databases
Download full textBanathy, Bela H.; And Others – 1978
The Far West Laboratory for Educational Research and Development (FWL) conducted a project which focused on the design and validation of models for the linkage and coordination of vocational education at public and private postsecondary institutions with business, industry, and labor. The general procedure followed was to adapt organizational…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
HOLLAND, AUDREY L. – 1967
THIS REPORT DISCUSSES THE RESULTS OF A TWO-YEAR DEMONSTRATION PROJECT IN WHICH SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN WITH FUNCTIONAL ARTICULATION DISORDERS ROUTINELY RECEIVED AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION TRAINING BY PROGRAMED INSTRUCTION IN AN ACTUAL CLINICAL SETTING. AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION PROGRAMS FOR THE TEN MOST FREQUENTLY MISARTICULATED ENGLISH CONSONANTS WERE…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Audiolingual Methods, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Training
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Bureau of Adult and Community Education. – 1975
This booklet along with six others comprises a curriculum guide developed for adult education supervisors and teachers of undereducated workers or job seekers whose inability to develop the skills and obtain the knowledge necessary to meet the requirements of the working world are primarily due to a lack of competence in reading and math skills.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Career Education, Curriculum Guides
Sandling, Gery T.; Stafford, Thomas H., Jr. – 1975
A questionnaire was administered at North Carolina State University in 1975 to determine the role of the university counseling center. The questionnaire was administered routinely as part of the intake process. Information is presented on the following: intakes on a monthly basis, ages of clients served, breakdown of clientele by sex, marital…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Educational Counseling, Guidance Centers
Thompson, Catherine, Comp. – 1979
This directory contains a compilation of contact persons for a number of state and federal agencies for dissemination of educational information. The lists include contact persons from all fifty states, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. Most addresses include phone numbers. The agencies are as follow: (1) National…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Career Education, Coordinators
Amato, Josephine A. – 1979
Teacher achievement expectation effects were investigated for third- and fourth-graders (24 boys and 24 girls, each grade) in open and traditional classrooms. The main and interaction effects of teacher achievement expectation (High/Low), class type (Open/Traditional), sex of child and grade level on students' behavior and teacher-student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Design, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education
Karweit, Nancy – 1976
This paper explores how organizational features of high schools influence the informal interaction of students attending them. Size of school, composition of the student body, and differentiation into curriculum and grade levels are factors which affect the patterns of informal interaction among students. The informal social arrangement of…
Descriptors: Friendship, Group Membership, Group Structure, Interaction Process Analysis
de Wolf, Virginia A. – 1978
A sample of students were surveyed who were enrolled at the University of Washington during the autumn quarter of 1977 but did not continue at the university the following quarter. Survey items included: reasons for not continuing, occupational status as of spring 1978, effect of not continuing on present occupation and plans for the future,…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Students, Dropout Attitudes, Dropout Characteristics
Congress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Government Operations. – 1979
Hearings of the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Government Operations on how educational institutions that receive federal grants and contracts for health research and other restricted purposes account for the use of the funds are presented. The hearings also examined the quality and effectiveness of federal financial audits, which are…
Descriptors: Accountability, Compliance (Legal), Contracts, Educational Finance
Lueck, Lowell A.; Gilbert, Charles C., III – 1978
The relationship between attrition and choice of major was studied at Western Illinois University. A secondary purpose was to determine whether measures of accademic ability, as well as curricular choice, will provide a basis for determining if attrition is likely to occur. Entering freshmen in the summer and fall terms of 1974, 1975, and 1976…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attrition (Research Studies), College Students, Courses
