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Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1975
Both teacher and student materials are included in this guide for a postsecondary course intended to provide training in the psychological aspects of confrontation, disturbance, or disorder. One of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Behavioral Objectives, Course Descriptions, Cultural Traits
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McDavid, James C.; Allen, David N. – 1976
This report, summarizing the results of a survey of the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Bureau of Police, focuses on perceived opportunities for productivity improvements in the Bureau as viewed by police officers themselves. The study looks at definite change strategy suggestions and the attitudinal climate influencing any potential changes. A survey…
Descriptors: Attitudes, City Government, Community Attitudes, Community Programs
Prewitt, Jeff – 1992
Following a workshop on "Innovations in Employment Testing that Improve Validity and Reduce Adverse Impact," the City of Louisville (Kentucky) implemented a strategy to develop a comprehensive testing and recruiting program for police recruits. To improve candidate expectations and preparation, the following activities were undertaken:…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Affirmative Action, Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications
National Planning Association, Washington, DC. – 1976
As mandated in the 1973 Amendments to the Safe Streets Act, the National Manpower Survey (NMS) of the Criminal Justice System was conducted. Focus of the survey was on the existing and future personnel needs of the nation in the field of law enforcement and criminal justice and on the adequacy of federal, state, and local programs to meet such…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employees, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Virginia State Dept. of Criminal Justice Services, Richmond. – 1993
Through discussion and extensive research, the Committee Studying Contagious Disease Training attempted to address concerns regarding education and training of public safety personnel with regard to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). The committee's findings were based on Occupational Safety and Health Administration…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adult Education, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control
Kassebaum, Peter – 1992
This learning package is designed for use in conjunction with inservice training for law enforcement personnel in California as well as for use in law enforcement academies and community college administration of justice classes in police community relations. It consists of a manual on cultural awareness and a companion workbook. Based in part on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Culture
Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. Dept. of Adult Education. – 1985
A guide for teachers of English to speakers of other languages (ESOL) in an adult education program covers a range of instructional, administrative, curricular, and methodological information. The sections include: a program overview; teaching procedures in adult classes; administrative procedures for ESOL teachers; curriculum design (basic,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Classroom Techniques, Counseling Services, Curriculum Development
Hughes, G. Edward – 1981
A survey of 161 students who graduated from Mississippi County Community College (MCCC) during the years 1977-79 with an associate of applied science degree was conducted to determine the occupational success of the graduates, their perceptions of the strengths and weaknesses of MCCC, and suggestions for improvement. The survey instrument…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Courses
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1978
Intended for course instructors, this guide is the second of three designed for a two-day inservice training seminar for driver licensing administrative hearing officers. There are six sections, which acquaint the instructional staff with seminar duties, prescribe instructional methods, and cue instructors in visual aid use and unit time…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Adult Education
Princeton Univ., NJ. Mid-Career Fellowship Program. – 1995
This collection includes essays on contemporary issues facing community colleges written by fellows in Princeton University's Mid-Career Fellowship Program. The following essays are provided: (1) "A Human Development Workshop on Cultural Identity for International Students," by Cecilia Castro-Abad; (2) "Generating Moral Dialogue on…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Computer Literacy
Louis, Donald R.; Resendiz, Rosalva – 1997
These three documents (a curriculum guide and two learning guides) are designed for use in police academies in Texas for advanced officer training. The curriculum guide provides a comprehensive training program designed to give police officers a working knowledge and understanding of how to interact while in the line of duty with persons who have…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavioral Objectives, Cerebral Palsy, Consciousness Raising
HAMANN, ALBERT D. – 1967
THIS FOUR-WEEK COURSE, DEVELOPED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, LAW ENFORCEMENT EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY EXTENSION, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, IS DESIGNED TO PREPARE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO BE INSTRUCTORS AND TRAINING OFFICERS, TO UPGRADE EXISTING INSTRUCTORS, AND TO ENABLE TRAINING OFFICERS TO GIVE EFFECTIVE…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Course Descriptions, Educational Resources, Evaluation Methods
Sherman, Lawrence W.; And Others – 1978
The findings of a two-year national study on the problems of U.S. police education are examined in this report of a commission whose members were noted educators, police administrators, and public officials. The following recommendations are among those offered: (1) the majority of federal funds for police higher education should go to programs…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Career Education, College Credits, College Faculty
BALDWIN, LELAND P.; AND OTHERS – 1966
THIS IS A 3-PART DIRECTORY OF ASSOCIATIONS, SOCIETIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE A VARIETY OF RESOURCE MATERIALS FOR USE IN JUNIOR COLLEGE VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL PROGRAMS. A LISTING BY SPECIALIZED FIELDS INCLUDES AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION, BUSINESS EDUCATION, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS, HOME ECONOMICS EDUCATION, INDUSTRIAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AND…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Education, Educational Media
New Hampshire State Dept. of Postsecondary Technical Education, Concord. – 1996
This annual report for the New Hampshire Technical Colleges and Institute System (NHTC&IS) includes information for 1995 on enrollments, outcomes, job placement, average salaries, transfer institutions, work force training, the Police Academy, finances, and governance. The following accomplishments are highlighted: (1) in 1995, the NHTC&IS…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgets, College Graduates, College Outcomes Assessment
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