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Mosley, Doris Y.; Flaxman, Erwin – 1972
The description and evaluation of the ESEA Title IV desegregation workshops in this survey is the product of analysis of reports found in the ERIC system and in the document collections of the ERIC Information Retrieval Center on the Disadvantaged and the National Center for Research and Information on Equal Educational Opportunity. Of the more…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Desegregation Effects, Educational Innovation, Human Relations
Koshy, T. A.; And Others – 1971
A project to upgrade the vocational skills of Indian workers is presented. This project is designed to plan and develop integrated educational and training courses of various duration for workers and prospective workers, through the establishment of Polyvalent Centers. These centers are institutions providing opportunity for many-sided education…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Education, Attitude Change, Cognitive Development
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O'Connor, Bob; Sako, Patti – Social Studies Review, 1996
Recalls the experiences of a group of high school social studies educators who traveled to Japan for an educational conference. Although impressed by the dedication and seriousness of the pupils, the group also was struck by the limited and outdated facilities. Includes many observations refuting stereotypical assumptions. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Culture Contact, Educational Administration
Reed, Lester W., Jr. – 1996
In winter and spring 1995, the Western Center for Community College Development, in Oregon, undertook a 2-year project to develop the Contextual Learning Institute and Consortium to train teachers in contextual teaching, or instruction linked to the real life domains of students, and implement this methodology in a variety of subjects at the high…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, College School Cooperation, Context Effect, High School Students
Ross, Steven – 1992
This report evaluates a 6-week intensive summer program for language teachers at the University of Hawaii. Thirty-two high school or college teachers and teacher trainees of Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, and Spanish participated. Participants were led by master teachers who provided exemplary teaching, organized language-specific activities,…
Descriptors: Chinese, Higher Education, Indonesian, Inservice Teacher Education
Castro, Raymond E.; Ingle, Yolanda R. – 1991
This volume presents the results of an effort at the Tomas Rivera Center in Claremont (California) to determine what is being done in the southwestern United States to produce more Latino and other minority teachers, including descriptions of 31 programs currently implemented at colleges and universities. The first section describes the changes in…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Cooperative Programs, Elementary School Teachers, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Schmidt, B. June; Beeken, Lois A. – 1992
Staff development was provided for academic and vocational teachers interested in improving their students' reading and writing skills. The first step was to examine the need. Survey data collected from students and vocational program completers from Southern Regional Education Board-Vocational Education Consortium pilot site schools revealed a…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Educational Cooperation, English Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Sylwester, Harold J., Ed. – 1983
Written by university professors attending a summer institute, these course syllabi and modules on global perspectives are intended to be integrated into teacher education programs. Following an introductory article, which discusses what is involved in global education, there are 12 syllabi, some of which are accompanied by a sample teaching…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Guides
Katz, David; And Others – 1985
The report describes accomplishments of a project for training personnel involved in occupational education for handicapped students in 2-year colleges. The inservice training was intended for vocational educators, career/academic/personal counselors, job placement officers, and coordinators for special services for disabled students. Training…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Community Colleges, Conferences
Casey, Tommye W.; Stolte, Joanne B. – 1981
An annotated bibliography on the participation of minorities and women in education research and development (R&D) leadership and management is presented. Topics are as follows: status of minorities and women in education (R&D); issues related to minorities and women in education leadership and management; variables affecting the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Research
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Sajavaara, Kari – 1977
This volume contains 6 selected papers from the First Finnish Summer School of Linguistics, held in Jyvaskyla in June of 1977. The School was organized to create a new forum for postgraduate training of professors in Finland, and for exchange of information about trends in linguistic research. The theme of this first meeting was "language…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Grammar
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1981
Three documents and eight journal articles on staff development (focusing particularly on inservice teacher education), selected from those recently made available through the ERIC system, are described briefly in this report. Topics covered by the items listed include enhancing teachers' perceptions of themselves, identifying workable staff…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education
Brown, George H.; Fiks, Alfred I. – 1967
This report presents detailed, nonevaluative descriptions of instructional methods used in a sample of outstanding language training centers. Together these 19 different training programs represent a student age range from subteen to adult. Included are both intensive and nonintensive, military and civilian, and governmental and nongovernmental…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, College Language Programs, Comparative Analysis, Federal Programs
San Leandro Unified School District, CA. – 1968
This narrative report of a 1967 summer institute, designed to explore one of the ways of transmitting to future leaders an awareness, understanding, and tolerance for cultural differences in peoples from other nations, describes the relative effectiveness of certain methods, techniques, and procedures used in teaching experimental groups of high…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Activities, Cultural Context, Cultural Enrichment
MILLER, A.J.; VALENTINE, I.E. – 1968
SELECTED MATERIALS GENERATED BY THE FOUR 1967 SUMMER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTES IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION ARE PRESENTED. THE MATERIALS WERE COMPILED TO FULFILL A NEED FOR ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALSTO BE USED IN CONDUCTING FUTURE STATE AND LOCALLY SPONSORED TRAINING ACTIVITIES AND INSTITUTES. COMMISSIONED PAPERS ARE--"A DESIGN FOR THE…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Curriculum, Educational Facilities, Educational Resources
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