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Packard, Beth – 1986
Intended to assist others wishing to adapt the Arizona model, this guide describes the processes of the Summer Technical Institute Project. Chapter 1 is an introduction to the Summer Technical Institutes, career exploration programs directed primarily at young women in their early teens. Chapter 2 is a literature review conducted to ascertain if…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum
Duke-UNC Women's Studies Research Center, Chapel Hill. – 1985
Prepared for a summer institute on women's studies in the traditional curriculum, this three week syllabus is organized into three major sections: (1) "Women's Studies Challenges Myths about Women; (2) "Gender as a Tool of Analysis"; and (3) "Approach to Curriculum Change: The Intersection of Gender, Race, and Class."…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1988
Information on noncredit instructional activities at the State University of New York (SUNY) is presented, based on the biannual Survey of Noncredit Instructional Activities. These noncredit instructional activities require registration of participants and have a range of formats (e.g., courses, workshops, seminars, conferences, institutes). The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Instruction, College Programs, Conferences
Alvir, Howard P. – 1976
Fifty-one teachers with three or more years of teaching experience participated in an inservice workshop on the development of course content, setting of student performance objectives, and selection of instructional methods. The participants completed questionnaires and check lists which were contrasted with parallel instruments completed by 75…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Norton, Robert E.; And Others – 1977
The purpose of the National Institute for Performance-Based Teacher Education (PBTE) was to provide for improving the quality of vocational teacher preparation by developing the skill of selected teacher educators, staff development leaders, and other decision makers to adapt, utilize, and implement PBTE concepts and curricular materials.…
Descriptors: Administration, Competency Based Education, Competency Based Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Munroe, Mary Jeanne; And Others – 1981
The University of Arizona College of Education and the Tucson (Arizona) Unified School District have cooperatively developed a staff development program that addresses the needs of teachers who are implementing bilingual and multicultural curricula. The Tucson Model for Effective Staff Development is based on the belief that successful integration…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Classroom Desegregation, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. – 1981
The Select Committee on Indian Affairs met July 29, 1981 to hear testimony concerning S. 792, a bill to provide for the establishment of a national institute to preserve, revitalize, and disseminate Indian art and culture. Bill S. 792 was endorsed by senators from Oregon and Hawaii and, with certain reservations, by representatives of eight Indian…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians, Art
Willson, Victor L.; Garibaldi, Antoine M. – 1974
This research study investigated the effect of the participation of science and mathematics teachers in the National Science Foundation (NSF) Institutes upon the achievement of junior and senior high school students. A randomly selected group of junior and senior high school science teachers and randomly selected classes of theirs were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Inservice Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
Dequin, Henry C., Ed. – 1979
This collection of ten papers presented at an institute designed to extend the participants' professional competence in providing media services and materials to handicapped children and adolescents is introduced by a brief description of the institute program. The presentations are entitled: (1) Introduction to and Interpretation of PL 94-142;…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Audiovisual Aids, Children, Disabilities
The Hawaii Language Teacher, 1966
Results of the professional preparation sections of the Modern Language Association (MLA) Cooperative Foreign Language Tests coupled with the findings of National Defense Education Act (NDEA) Institutes provide most of the background for these implications. Teacher ability to detect error in written and oral work and the correlation of language…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, College Language Programs
ROZZELL, FORREST – 1966
THE EFFECTIVE TEACHER OF THE DISADVANTAGED MUST POSSESS, FIRST OF ALL, THE QUALITIES DISTINGUISHING A GOOD TEACHER IN ANY SCHOOL IN OUR SOCIETY, AND AT THE SAME TIME, HE MUST BE COGNIZANT OF THOSE DIFFERING VALUES WHICH SEPARATE THE DISADVANTAGED SUB-CULTURE FROM THE MAINSTREAM OF OUR SOCIAL STRUCTURE. AN EFFECTIVE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM CAN…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Culture Conflict, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Methods
Grittner, Frank, Ed. – Voice of the Wisconsin Foreign Language Teacher, 1967
This brief examination of innovative foreign language programs in Wisconsin high schools begins with descriptions of the varied use and design of the language laboratory in three schools to increase self pacing, eliminate waste of time, and allow for tapes that supplement rather than repeat textbook material. Also described are (1) a course in…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Course Descriptions, Educational Objectives, Independent Study
Moffit, Ronda A. – 1976
This report presents a summary and evaluation of the 8-day "Springboards to Learning" Institute, designed for involvement of both educator and community participants in a mutual effort to increase familiarity with and achieve competencies in the effective implementation of career education within the local schools and community. (Over…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cognitive Objectives, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
Cohen, David – 1975
This national library training institute examines the concept of ethnicity in its relation to librarianship, and deals with the major ethnic groups in addition to the traditional minorities. Sharp differences are noted among the various groups that attended the three-week intensive institute. There is a reluctance to accept the complaints of the…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Influences, Ethnic Groups, Institutes (Training Programs)
Euster, George W. – 1975
This report for fiscal year 1974-75 covers the second year activities of three demonstrations in Georgia, Ohio, and Tennessee, of the interrelating of public library and basic education services for disadvantaged adults. It also covers the dissemination of these demonstrations through the training-institutes series in those three states and in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Annual Reports, Demonstration Programs
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