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Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, FL. Testing and Program Evaluation Section. – 1985
The evaluation plans for the Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, Florida, are summarized. Both instructional programs and support services are assessed, to determine the effectiveness of the programs as well as their value. Evaluations are planned and conducted by the Program Evaluation Section, using the Educational Planning and Resource…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Ancillary School Services, County Programs, Educational Planning
Zeit, Alois – 1984
A redesign of the basic foreign language courses at the University of Michigan--Flint, stimulated by a need for improved enrollment and retention and for more language majors, had the result of improving faculty cooperation and teaching. Before the curriculum development effort, the program reflected individual faculty preferences and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, Cooperation, Coordination
Campbell, William E.; Smith, Marilynn P. – 1985
This five-volume study report presents the methods and findings of a fall 1983 survey of current students at Montgomery College (MC). Part 1 focuses on students' evaluation of college activities, services, and facilities; perceptions regarding the difficulty of their course work and the accuracy of final grades; assessment of the college catalog…
Descriptors: College Choice, Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Institutional Evaluation
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Byxbee, William E. – 1976
The Master of Arts programs in Human Development and Education at Saint Mary's College (Minnesota) arose in response to a need felt by many involved in the helping professions for a nontraditional approach to graduate education. The program is designed to develop competence in understanding one's own growth as well as that of others with whom the…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Education Majors, Educational Innovation, Flexible Scheduling
Gordon, Helen Heightsman – 1982
In 1982, Bakersfield College (BC) conducted a telephone survey to assess the effectiveness of BC's promotional efforts, the community's perception of the quality of BC's courses and cultural events, the educational interests and needs of the community, and interest in expanded child care and innovative time frames for course offerings. Information…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Colleges, Community Surveys, Day Care
Geismar, Lori A.; And Others – 1982
Adult participation at the Early Childhood Research Center (ECRC) of the State University of New York at Buffalo is described in this paper. Five different programs serving families with infants, toddlers, and children 3 and 4 years old are briefly described to illustrate the complexity of program coordination at ECRC. The roles of staff teaching,…
Descriptors: Child Development Specialists, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Benefits
Fair, Martha H.; And Others – 1979
This workshop manual was developed to aid instructors in complying with the federal mandate to eliminate sex discrimination and bias in elementary and secondary physical education classes. Information and participant worksheets are provided for the following topics: (1) basic guidelines for physical education Title IX compliance; (2) case examples…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Change Strategies, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Olson, Gary A. – 1981
Practical information and advice are presented on l6 considerations in the establishment of a campus writing center. First, six concerns related to planning are discussed: obtaining administrative and departmental support; securing funds from various internal and external sources; obtaining furniture, supplies, and instructional materials;…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Data Collection, Peer Teaching, Personnel Selection
Hassenpflug, Anna M. – 1981
The major purposes of this study were to determine how individual third graders use and understand school time, to ascertain what relationships exist between their use and perception of school time, and to generate conclusions about third graders' use and understanding of school time that would be relevant for educational administrators and…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Research, Educational Administration, Educational Strategies
Leiner, Marvin – 1974
This book discusses the educational philosophy, accessibility, administration, staffing and other related aspects of day care services in Cuba. Chapter I identifies three long-term goals which form the philosophical basis of early childhood programs in Cuba: the liberation of Cuban women from the exploitation and chauvinism of the past; the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Child Caregivers, Community Involvement, Day Care
Moulden, H. – 1978
Students of English as a second language at a French engineering college participated in an experimental program which allotted to independent study a portion of the time previously given over to classroom instruction. Spoken language was emphasized in this self-instructional component. The program, which was new at the time of publication, is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Language Programs, Educational Media, Educational Objectives
National Association of College and University Business Officers, Washington, DC. – 1977
The process for organizing and conducting a conference of finance and budgeting in higher education is described in this manual designed for use by groups interested in developing successful conferences in their regions. The manual is an outgrowth of a series of conferences sponsored by the Committee for the Concerns of Women in New England…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administrators, Budgeting, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets)
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. – 1973
Results of a one-year investigation on lifelong learning by the Michigan State University Task Force on Lifelong Education are presented. Topics concern the following: current trends, a definition of lifelong education, lifelong education at Michigan State, the university's present objectives and lifelong educational arrangements, major academic…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Admission, College Credits, College Role
Stevens, Mary A. – 1980
A survey of the 49 students who had enrolled in a self-paced, variable-entry data processing course offered by Black Hawk College (BHC) in cooperation with area public libraries was conducted to determine whether the course was serving the students for whom it was intended, that is, non-major, adult students who were employed full-time and for…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Data Processing
HOLT, ORIS M. – 1962
TEACHERS OF VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE IN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHO HAD SPONSORED SHORT COURSES HELD BY TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY ADULT EDUCATION SPECIALISTS WERE SURVEYED TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTS THESE COURSES HAD ON THE ADULT AND YOUNG FARMER PROGRAMS. CHARACTERISTICS OF PROGRAMS BEFORE AND AFTER THE SHORT COURSES, THE EXTENT TO WHICH SHORT COURSES…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Farmer Education, Adult Programs, Agricultural Education
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