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Buchholz, William J., Ed. – 1983
Intended as a reference for training and consulting in the field of business communication, this book presents research, implements theory, and explores communication practices vital to all organizations. The titles of the essays and their authors are as follows: (1) "Communication Consulting--The State of the Art" (William J. Buchholz); (2) "The…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Communication Audits, Communication Problems, Communication Skills
Setliff, Rebecca J.; Taft, Lori A. – 1988
The Language and Culture Institute of the University of Pittsburgh has developed a 13-week program of pre-assignment training for engineers given corporate assignments in Japan. The Institute offers the corporations three components in this intensive seminar: program administration, language training, and culture training. The program…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education
Download full textRiley, Mary Tom; And Others – 1984
Designed for Head Start grantees, this book provides training guidelines for improving Head Start staff competency. Chapter I offers a rationale for staff training activities, while chapter II characterizes the Head Start trainee. Chapter III addresses assessment of training needs on program and staff levels. The development of a training plan is…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperation, Early Childhood Education, Guidelines
Wolensky, Robert P. – 1977
The socialization of sociology graduate students is examined to determine why graduate students often lack professional confidence, promise, and maturity. A review of professional development literature indicates possible problems. The student who lacks professional and occupational objectives, commitment, and works at less than full potential is…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Degree Requirements, Educational Improvement, Educational Problems
Jones, Virginia – 1982
To assess the college's impact on graduates, Nazareth College administered the American College Testing Program's Educational Services Alumni Survey to a sample of recent graduates. While there was particular interest in exploring perceptions of the general education program before and after a major curricular innovation called the McGrail Plan,…
Descriptors: Alumni, Attitude Measures, College Curriculum, College Role
Higher Education Management Inst., Coconut Grove, FL. – 1978
A Management Development and Training Program has been developed by the Higher Education Management Institute to improve the overall functioning of higher education organizations. The Institute believes management development and training can: add to individuals' knowledge and skills, increase awareness of management processes and systems;…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrators, College Administration, Guidelines
Palma, Alfred J. – 1978
Sunken Meadow State Park provides a year round three-fold ecosystem (marine beach, salt marsh, and wooded upland) of 1,266 acres for Suffolk County (NY) teachers and students to use as a site for outdoor education activities. While teachers can rely on the support of the Outdoor Learning Laboratories' staff for aid in emergencies, for clarifying…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
VENTRY, IRA M. – 1965
TO IMPROVE UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN AUDIOLOGISTS AND EDUCATORS OF THE DEAF, THE AMERICAN SPEECH AND HEARING ASSOCIATION AND THE CONFERENCE OF EXECUTIVES OF AMERICAN SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF SPONSORED A TWO YEAR PROJECT. FIVE DIFFERENT QUESTIONNAIRES WERE SENT TO SPEECH AND HEARING CENTERS, SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF, TEACHERS OF THE DEAF, AND AUDIOLOGISTS. THE…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Allied Health Personnel, Attitudes
BOYAN, NORMAN J. – 1967
THE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY BETWEEN PRODUCTION AND UTILIZATION OF KNOWLEDGE IS EMPHASIZED AS THE KEY ACTIVITY. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN THE MID-1950'S BECAME ONE OF THE MOST VIGOROUS AND HOPEFUL PROTAGONISTS OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. THE ACTS PASSED AND THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTERS CREATED ARE NOTED AS AGENTS IN THIS NEW…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Change Agents, Curriculum Development, Development
LYONS, NELLIE T. – 1967
AT THE REQUEST OF THEIR GOVERNMENT TWENTY-FIVE BRAZILIAN EDUCATORS WERE BROUGHT TO THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE FOR THE PERIOD OF MAY 1, 1966 TO JANUARY 25, 1967, TO RECEIVE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. DURING THE NINE MONTHS, EACH PARTICIPANT WAS EXPECTED TO--(1) MAKE PROGRESS IN LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE--(2) GAIN A CONCEPT OF…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Cross Cultural Training
CHENA-GONZALEZ, RODOLFO – 1963
THE STUDY EXPLORED BASIC PATTERNS OF PERCEPTIONS AMONG PROFESSIONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKERS IN MEXICO ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF POSSIBLE NEW OBJECTIVES, KINDS OF FUNCTIONS, AND TYPES OF TRAINING FOR ITS EXTENSION AGENTS. DATA WERE COLLECTED FROM 147 EXTENSION AGENTS AND SUPERVISORS, EXPERIMENTALISTS, RESEARCH LEADERS, AND PROFESSORS, BY A MAILED…
Descriptors: Agricultural Personnel, Agricultural Production, Cooperative Planning, Doctoral Dissertations
Thompson, John A.; Chock, Mona K.O. – 1976
Part of a 13-volume series designed to be used as a group inservice or a self-learning system to train school administrators and counselors for their role in career education, this third section (4.3) of Module 4 (Planning) explores some possibilities in developing schedules which will enhance the potential of career education. (The other three…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Administrators, Career Education
Michel, John – 1976
Part of a 13-volume series designed to be used as a group inservice or a self-learning system to train school administrators and counselors for their role in career education, this second section (8.2) of module 8 (implementation--for counselors) consists of readings and activities to aid the counselor in preparing for his role as consultant to…
Descriptors: Administrators, Career Education, Change Strategies, Consultants
Skyum-Nielsen, Peder – 1978
This article summarizes the language planning situation in Denmark, specifically dealing with: (1) sociolinguistic characteristics of the modern Danish speech community; (2) types of language problems prevailing in this community; (3) organizations involved in language planning in Denmark; (4) the organization and operation of the Danish Language…
Descriptors: Danish, Federal Programs, Language Planning, Language Standardization
Hepburn, Mary A. – 1975
In an effort to assess teacher preparation for political education, elementary and junior high school teachers in the metropolitan Atlanta area were surveyed to determine their backgrounds and professional needs for political/civic education. Three hundred and one teachers of fifth, sixth, and seventh grades responded to the questionnaire. The…
Descriptors: Civics, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement
