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Platte Technical Community Coll., Columbus, NE. – 1980
These Project TEAMS (Techniques and Education for Achieving Management Skills) instructional materials consist of four units for use in teaching management skills. Unit 1 contains materials designed to help managers increase their management skills relating to time management, stress management, and personnel management. Topics covered in the…
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Communication Skills
Miklich, Beverly – 1981
The issues, organizational changes, and institutional reactions that colleges and universities perceive as associated with implementation of new marketing practices were identified in a review of the literature and interviews with officials from 25 institutions primarily in or near Los Angeles, California. Several trends were revealed: successful…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Change, Change Strategies, College Administration
Lee, Jasper S.; And Others – 1978
The purpose of this project was to develop innovative agricultural education programs within the comprehensive high school setting in selected school districts in Mississippi. The following programs were implemented: horticulture (Starkville Vocational Center); vocational forestry (Lamar County); agricultural suppliers and services program (Alcorn…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production
Warner, Pearl M. – 1975
The need and strategies for foreign language educators to reach out beyond the classroom to communicate to all relevant groups about the benefits of foreign language study are discussed. The central focus is school and community relations, including communication with counselors, administrators, and school boards. Teacher-student relations,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
ANDREWS, WALTER G., SR. – 1963
A STUDY WAS MADE IN NORTH CAROLINA OF ROLE EXPECTATIONS OF SUBJECT MATTER SPECIALISTS AS IDENTIFIED BY 83 WHITE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL AGENTS AND 78 WHITE SPECIALISTS. A COMPARISON OF THE AGENTS' CONCEPT OF THE SPECIALISTS' ROLE, AND THE SPECIALISTS' CONCEPT OF THEIR OWN ROLE WAS MADE, AND THE VARIABLES OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE WERE ANALYZED.…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Educational Background
Bover, Ronald; And Others – 1979
This guide provides information for developing a teacher center. Materials, publications, and supplies are identified for the use of participants and directors charged with the responsibility of opening and operating a teacher center. Checklists for necessary materials and sources of information or aid include: (1) equipment, furniture, and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Community Resources, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation
Goldstein, William – 1980
There is virtually nothing taught in the American public school that is not potentially explosive at some time or place. America's cultural makeup provides for the development of controversy whenever such issues as sex, religion, politics, and economics are raised, and particularly when they are raised in the school environment. School…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role
Bok, Derek C. – 1979
The proposal that Harvard University sell its stock in American corporations in South Africa is discussed by the university's president. The proposal is based on the desire that the university respond as part of a pressure group using the leverage of purchases, endowment, and prestige as a university to push for social or political ends. Many…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Administration, College Role, Conflict
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1979
One of the goals for community education is to encourage the widest use of school buildings for activities that promote learning among youth and adults. Through legislation passed by the 66th Texas Legislature, community education will be expanded to many more school districts and communities throughout the state. This publication has been…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Budgeting, Community Education
Special Educational Project for Migrant Children, Naranja, FL. – 1966
Evaluated are the various features of a project for the education of migrant children in a rural section of Florida. The objectives of the program were to ascertain the special educational needs of this population and to develop programs to meet their needs; to offer necessary supplemental and remedial activities and social and educational…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Programs, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials
Fallon, Berlie J., Comp. – 1967
Educational innovations to improve the public schools in each of the 50 States are cataloged in this encyclopedic work for the decade 1957-67. Section I lists federally subsidized innovations alphabetically by State. Section II records locally financed innovations alphabetically by topic. The book attempts to suggest possible innovations capable…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation, Educational Media
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Dept. of Vocational Education. – 1976
A study was conducted to develop a packet of individual instruments for use in evaluating and perfecting the effectiveness of all special vocational education programs in Colorado. Nine special programs located in schools in eastern Colorado were selected for the study. A literature review, on-site observations, and individual interviews were used…
Descriptors: Attendance, Attitudes, Disadvantaged Youth, Handicapped Students
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978
Focusing on occupations in energy-producing industries, this document is one in a series of forty-one reprints from the Occupational Outlook Handbook providing current information and employment projections for individual occupations and industries through 1985. The specific occupations covered in this document include coal mining, occupations in…
Descriptors: Electricity, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
New York State School Boards Association, Albany. – 1973
The purpose of this handbook is to set forth, for the day-to-day use of school board members, some of the proven methods of attaining and holding public interest and support of the schools. Guidelines are offered, adaptable to local situations, on measuring public opinion, press relations, the public relations team, advisory committees, handling…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Bond Issues, Collective Bargaining
Baley, James A. – 1974
Values in gymnastics are discussed from anthropological, sociological, psychological, and physiological perspectives, which point out the instinctive basis of gymnastic activity and the objectives common to all physical education activities--physical courage, determination, perseverence, self-respect, self-reliance, and empathy. The historical…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Athletic Coaches, Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise (Physiology)
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