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North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1987
Based on the philosophical statements and directions developed by the Jackson's Mill Project (Charleston, West Virginia, 1981) this operational guide was developed to provide local or state curriculum designers with methods of implementation. Content and suggested activities for various technology-related courses are provided, along with models…
Descriptors: Building Trades, Classroom Techniques, Communications, Construction (Process)
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1985
Designed as the first in a proposed set of three documents to be used to review elementary school programs in California, this guide describes the quality criteria used to judge program effectiveness for students. Criteria for a quality school program are provided in 13 areas: reading; written language; school effectiveness; special needs; oral…
Descriptors: Drama, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment, Educational Quality
DeVore, Paul W. – 1984
The first step in determining how to prepare the future teachers who will teach in the field of technology education in the 21st century is to determine what technology education itself will be like. If one purpose of technology education is to prepare people to adapt to new situations and control their own destinies, then the role of educators in…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
Levy-Reiner, Sherry, Ed.; And Others – Forum for Liberal Education, 1986
The benefits of campus-business cooperation to undergraduate education is considered. Descriptions of programs at 11 colleges are provided, along with an essay by Ernest A. Lynton on the role of liberal arts in career preparation and employee education. In addition to briefly describing liberal arts courses focusing on business, the following…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Business Administration Education, Career Education, College Programs
Blits, Jan H., Ed. – 1985
Issues and trends relating to science and technology, liberal education and the aims of the university, and academic governance in U.S. universities are considered in 10 essays. Questions are raised concerning: whether universities should be linked to industrial research projects, how America's universities should respond to the wave of computer…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Science, Computers
Lloyd, D.; Standish, R. – 1987
Information is provided on credit transfer opportunities for graduates from technical and further education (TAFE) middle-level courses in Western Australia who wish to enroll in a bachelor degree course at a state higher education institution. The focus is engineering and visual arts courses. A survey of admission and selection processes for…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education), Case Studies
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1987
Containing the results of Oregon's second statewide analytical writing assessment, this document summarizes the procedures used to evaluate the writing skills of 4,567 eighth graders from 55 schools and analyzes the results. Following an introduction that includes comments from the scoring team, chapter 1 presents a brief history of writing…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Educational Assessment, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods
Hart, E. P.; And Others – 1985
Conducted as part of a larger study, this study attempted to describe and compare academic achievement of students who intended to enter selected faculties (education, engineering, arts and sciences) of the University of Regina (Canada) in the fall of 1982 and 1983 and who graduated from Saskatchewan high schools. This group totaled 3,632 of whom…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Science
American Gas Association, Arlington, VA. Educational Services. – 1987
About 464 plants and animals found in the United States and its territories are listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as threatened or endangered. Another 3900 are candidates for protection. The activities in this guide are designed to help teachers and students understand the issue of endangered species. It includes ideas for several…
Descriptors: Botany, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Endangered Species
Cotton, Kathleen; Savard, W. G. – 1981
The Alaska School Effectiveness Project produced several reports in a series of reviews of research literature on such topics as practices and outcomes in Native American education. Using an ERIC search and conventional library methods, 26 documents were judged to be both relevant and sufficiently well-designed to yield believable and meaningful…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Cultural Awareness, Educational Planning
Quay, Richard H., Comp. – 1982
A bibliography of approximately 150 materials authored, coauthored, or edited by Howard R. Bowen from 1935 through 1982 on the economics of American higher education is presented. Specific topics include the following: the wide disparity among colleges in educational cost per student; costs colleges spend per student; adult learning, higher…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accountability, College Role, Educational Assessment
Quay, Richard H., Comp. – 1982
A bibliography of approximately 160 materials authored, coauthored, or edited by Earl J. McGrath from 1931 through 1980 on principle and practice in general education is presented. Specific topics include the following: student enrollments at church-related colleges; values and American higher education; careers, values, and general education; the…
Descriptors: Business, Church Related Colleges, College Faculty, College Role
Brunton, Max, Ed. – 1981
Language arts course statements for grades 7 through 12 are presented in this curriculum guide. Content areas for each grade level are as follows: grade 7--reading, writing, and spelling, with certification required in reading; grade 8--reading, writing, and spelling; grade 9--writing, speaking, and listening, with certification required in each…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum
Lee, Susan; And Others – 1982
The culture in a female-managed residential college that focused on communication studies was examined. The college, which was opended in 1981, is a unique living unit under the supervision of a head and associate master, in which 107 students live in a collection of suites representing the academic disciplines of journalism,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Beliefs, Communication Disorders, Cultural Context
Al-Ahram Center for Scientific Translations, Cairo (Egypt). – 1982
Educational materials from Arab countries are listed in this annotated bibliography. The 230 items cited were published in 1979 and include journal articles, dissertations, books, essays, reports, guides, papers, and governmental publications. Topics dealt with include adult education, Arabic language, art education, children's literature,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Arabic, Arabs
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