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Download full textGoldstein, Harris K.; Wood, Cherrie Lou – 1971
In 1970-71, Delgado Junior College (DJC) held a nine month institute designed to: (1) increase participant understanding of the problems specific to low-income and minority students, including physical and psychological problems and cultural background; (2) improve the methods used to teach these students; and (3) develop innovative and special…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Economically Disadvantaged, Educationally Disadvantaged, Inservice Education
Stauffer, Thomas M., Ed. – 1975
The results of three week-long seminars attended by the decennial Academic Administration Internship Program class are presented in digest form. Major themes in higher education were surveyed to help the fellows establish agendas, and emphasis was narrowed to permit concentration on fiscal matters and statewide coordination, as well as higher…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Collective Bargaining, Deans, Educational Administration
Hawkins, Donald E.; Folsom, Geneva S. – 1975
Presented in the first of three volumes is a summary and evaluation of the Life Skills for the Developmentally Disabled Project which was designed to prevent inappropriate institutional placement and to assist in deinstitutionalization of individuals in Forest Haven, the District of Columbia's Center for the developmentally disabled. It is…
Descriptors: Accountability, Daily Living Skills, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities
Smith, Lotsee – 1975
An institute was designed to train 14 American Indians in basic library and audiovisual skills so that they could function as paraprofessional librarians in the pueblos and reservations of western New Mexico. The institute, funded under the 1965 Higher Education Act Title II-B, was based at the University of New Mexico, although most of the…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Audiovisual Aids, Childrens Literature
Linguistic Society of America, Washington, DC. – 1975
This is a current guide to linguistics programs in the United States and Canada. One hundred and sixty-seven institutions are listed which offer five or more courses broadly defined as "linguistics" and which also offer a degree in linguistics or a degree in another area with a major or minor in linguistics. The institutions are listed…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, College Programs, Course Descriptions, Degrees (Academic)
National Association for Public Continuing and Adult Education, Washington, DC. – 1971
The National Association for Public Continuing and Adult Education (NAPCAE) evaluated the 1971 New Jersey English as a Second Language (ESL) Institute. The 100 participants were to receive practical teaching experience in adult basic education classes composed of ESL students and emphasizing the audiolingual teaching method. The document briefly…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Audiolingual Methods, Educational Objectives
Rand, E., Ed. – 1967
This is the first volume in a continuing series of working papers on English as a second language. The selections in this volume are divided into two groups. The first is a series of three papers given at the annual meeting of the National Association of Foreign Student Affairs held in Chicago in April 1966. These papers, by P. Schnachter, R.…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, English (Second Language), Institutes (Training Programs), Language Instruction
Suchman, J. Richard; Carlson, Sybil B. – 1968
To disseminate inquiry training methods and materials, the project produced instructional films on the methods, prepared a teacher's manual, and conducted an institute to train teachers and administrators in the procedures. Twenty educators from 11 school districts were enrolled in the summer institute as team members and were trained for 4 weeks…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Demonstration Centers, Exceptional Child Research, Gifted
Willey, Darrell S. – 1966
This report of an Institute for inservice training of teachers and other school personnel to accelerate the acceptance of Indian, Negro, and Spanish-speaking pupils in the Southwest involved 40 participants consisting of elementary and secondary teachers and principals, special education teachers, and guidance personnel selected from 35 schools…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Black Culture, Black History
Powell, James H.; And Others – 1965
Forty-four prospective supervising teachers from public schools in Kentucky, cooperating in the student teaching programs of colleges and universities, participated in this Institute funded under Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The objectives were to provide participants with a basic experience in human relations in an inter-racial setting;…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Desegregation Methods, Faculty Integration, Group Discussion
South Carolina Univ., Columbia. School of Education. – 1970
The overall objective of this Institute is to improve the ability of school personnel on all levels to recognize and deal effectively with special problems occasioned by school desegregation. Large group institutes of two to ten days for teachers, administrators, supervisors, and guidance personnel are offered. Local leaders are encouraged to…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Change, Desegregation Methods, Educational Programs
Collins, W. Andrew – 1971
What are the characteristics of successful students in research training programs and what are the characteristics of successful programs of this type? What are the characteristics of successful mature researchers and what research environments facilitate research of high quality and quantity? Since very little research deals directly with these…
Descriptors: Faculty, Financial Support, Guidelines, Institutes (Training Programs)
Jensen, Glenn; And Others – 1969
Major elements of this cooperative training project by the University of Wyoming will be a Federally funded 1969 summer institute (the third in a series) for 35 administrators of adult basic education (ABE) in Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Montana, and Idaho; a year-round demonstration library and center for ABE materials and equipment; a regional…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Basic Education, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures
Johnson, Harold T.; Tyer, Harold L. – 1967
Reported is a special training institute, funded by the U.S. Office of Education, on school desegregation in Georgia. Participants were school personnel and community representatives from 19 school systems of a single district. The nine-day summer institute sought to provide opportunities for self-examination and for information acquisition about…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Community Role, Desegregation Plans, Educational Opportunities
Acker, R. Dean – 1968
This report describes a summer training institute designed to develop research skills among 30 selected local school district representatives from Kentucky and Appalachia to enable them to serve as research coordinators in their districts. The purpose of the institute was to increase the capability of local school districts to improve their school…
Descriptors: Community Action, Curriculum Development, Educational Opportunities, Educational Problems
