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Brude, Deborah – 1989
In 1988 the Minnesota State Board of Vocational Technical Education commissioned the development of standards to give direction to the improvement of library media services. To assess the need according to these standards and to provide a road map for needed changes, a consultant was hired in 1989 to do an in-depth all-campus study of library…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Libraries, Educational Technology, Library Personnel
Kirby, Steven; And Others – 1990
This 5-year strategic plan for the Minot State University's Memorial Library includes: (1) a chart showing the organization of the Minot State University Institutional Planning and Leadership Organization and committee members; (2) a profile of the community served by the library; (3) an assessment of the library's current performance from the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Interlibrary Loans, Library Collections
Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. – 1986
Specific training materials are presented in this handbook to help principals accomplish five critical tasks: which include preparation of an annual school improvement plan; supervision of student discipline; management of student activities; supervision of course content guides; and student evaluation. A section module on each task includes an…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Alamo Community Coll. District, San Antonio, TX. – 1983
Strategic priorities for the Alamo Community College District (ACCD) are identified based on conclusions drawn by the ACCD Community Advisory Council from studies of: (1) Bexar County population characteristics and trends; (2) community economic and social priorities; (3) college enrollment potential; (4) needs and characteristics of the ACCD's…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Finance
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1986
This long-range plan for library services in Wisconsin is divided into five major divisions. The first covers characteristics of Wisconsin affecting library services and includes a population profile, an examination of economic indicators, and a review of trends in education. A section on the Division of Library Services highlights facets of the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cooperative Planning, Individual Needs, Library Cooperation
Winstead, Philip C.; Ruff, Dan G. – 1986
The evolution of the "planning process" from the 1940s to the present is considered, especially as it relates to higher education. It was hypothesized that institutional planning has experienced historical evolution: new planning innovations over the years have added to the existing institutional planning knowledge base. A literature…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Delphi Technique, Futures (of Society)
United Nations Centre for Regional Development, Nagoya (Japan). – 1986
These papers produced for a research project and seminar discuss from different conceptual, methodological, and practical perspectives the use of information systems to help improve the urban and regional planning process in developing countries, particularly in Asia and the Pacific. The 15 papers are: (1) "Assessing the Context for…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Government (Administrative Body)
Boomgaarden, Wesley; And Others – 1986
The result of an 11-month study by six task forces, this report confirms the precarious physical condition of the Ohio State University Libraries' (OSUL) collections and highlights problems with the physical environments in which the collections are housed. An introductory discussion considers the OSUL in their institutional setting, the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Facility Planning, Financial Needs, Higher Education
Astle, Deana; And Others – 1986
The result of studies of the University of Missouri-Columbia Libraries conducted by four preservation task forces, this report indicates that the system's collection is in serious danger. A listing of task force members is provided, and the following preservation concerns are discussed: (1) Physical Condition of the Collections; (2) Environmental…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Emergency Programs, Facility Planning, Financial Needs
Riverside Community Coll. District, CA. Office of Research and Planning. – 1986
Developed as part of a statewide pilot test of Comprehensive Planning in California Community Colleges, this long-range plan represents a working document for the Riverside Community College District (RCCD) as well as a report on college planning for the Chancellor's Office of the California Community Colleges. Following introductory material on…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
Minnesota State Community Coll. Board, St. Paul. – 1984
The outgrowth of a strategic planning process initiated by the Minnesota Community College System (MCCS), this report includes mission and work statements for the system and explains plans for dealing with enrollment fluctuations over the next 10 years. Section I outlines the report's purpose, explains the organization of the strategic plan, and…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational History
Moffitt, Karen – 1987
As more children are now able to live with cancer and prepare for the future, care of the child with cancer should be directed at producing a child who is mentally healthy and who can function at an age-appropriate level in society. This presentation, given at the "Growth toward Independence" Conference in February 1987, notes the emotional,…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Cancer, Case Studies, Child Development
Texas State Library, Austin. Dept. of Library Development. – 1988
This long-range plan was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA; Public Law 98-480) and to guide the Texas State Library and Archives Commission in the fulfillment of its statutory mission. The plan provides a framework for the establishment or expansion of programs to carry out the purposes…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Government Role, Guidelines, Library Administration
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board. – 1987
The thrust of this book is to indicate relative priorities of technology and the rationale for investment in United States space technology to meet future needs as assessed by the Committee on Advanced Space Technology. In part one, a discussion of potential mission sets is given, including: (1) "Mission Requirements for Space Transportation;…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, College Science, Higher Education
Bannister, Deborah; Greenhill, Craig – 1983
Developed as an aid to long-range planning at British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), this third "Outlook" report presents information, analyses, and makes projections regarding conditions and trends likely to affect the college in the coming years. The report's six sections, which deal with important aspects of organizational…
Descriptors: College Planning, Demography, Economic Factors, Educational Quality
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