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Download full textBrandt, Joyce; Muhl, Jane – 1990
This evaluator training course describes the purpose, evaluator qualifications, and workshop objectives. An outline of course content is provided. A technical bulletin, "Suggestions for Evaluating Student Clinical Performance," by Douglas R. Whitney, Marcia A. Whitney, and Johanna J. Jones, addresses the following: concepts of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Competence, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators
Bellm, Dan; And Others – 1997
Based on the finding that the most important determinant of child care quality is the presence of consistent, well-trained, and well-compensated caregivers, this report discusses strategies to improve compensation in child care. It analyzes structural and social barriers to investing in decent-paying child care jobs; profiles a wide range of…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Community Programs
Andre, Rae, Ed.; Frost, Peter J., Ed. – 1997
This collection of 19 essays is organized into a narrative of the teaching-research dilemma. The essays include: (1) "Struggling With Balance" (Cynthia V. Fukami); (2) "My Career as a Teacher: Promise, Failure, Redemption" (Howard E. Aldrich); (3) "Teaching and Research: A Puzzling Dichotomy" (Barbara A. Gutek); (4)…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Faculty Publishing, Higher Education
Brownell, Mary T.; And Others – 1995
Telephone interviews concerning special education teacher attrition were conducted with 96 former special education teachers in Florida. Both qualitative and quantitative techniques were used to analyze the interview data. Participants had not returned to their special education teaching positions after the 1992-93 school year. The majority of…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility
Jones, Nathan B. – 1995
This article reviews the development of interactive business letters as a form of peer review of writing, presents the activities's general operation, and discusses its benefits by presenting examples of actual student peer reviews from the International Trade Institute graduate school in Taiwan. Rather than have students read and critique each…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Business Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Hudis, Paula M.; And Others – 1992
A study was conducted to assess trends in the supply and demand for environmental hazardous materials (EHM) technical and related workers and to identify the skills and knowledge required of personnel in these positions. Information for the study was gathered through interviews, focus groups, and data from a mailed survey of employers of EHM…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Employment Projections
National Council on Foreign Language and International Studies, New York, NY. – 1992
The South Asia Panel of the National Council on Foreign Languages and International Studies reports on the need for specialists in the languages and cultures of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and the Maldives. Two categories of specialists are discussed: (1) individuals in government, mission, etc., in…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Demand Occupations, Foreign Countries, International Studies
Powell, Kathryn; Weaver, Erin – 1993
An innovative field-based teacher education program was planned and implemented by the Georgia College School of Education and the Bibb County (Georgia) School System. A program goal was to establish a research base demonstrating that field-based models support teacher preparation better than do on-campus models. A study was conducted to describe…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Conventional Instruction, Early Childhood Education, Education Majors
White, Eileen Casey – 1994
The Food Processors Skills Building project was undertaken by four Oregon community colleges, with funds from the Oregon Economic Development Department and 11 local food processing companies, to address basic skills needs in the food processing industry through the development and implementation of an industry-specific curriculum. Based on…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Curriculum Design
Vitale, Edmund, Jr. – 1994
The first of two volumes, this packet contains four learning exploration activities that hospital workers can use in a classroom setting to improve their reading skills. The instructor's manual contains information about reading instruction, teaching suggestions, and a pre- and post-evaluation, along with a syllabus for the 13-week course that…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Allied Health Occupations Education, Hospital Personnel
Vitale, Edmund, Jr. – 1994
The second of two volumes, this packet contains seven learning exploration activities that hospital workers can use in a classroom setting to improve their reading skills. The instructor's manual contains information about reading instruction and teaching suggestions. In the student workbook are activities designed to help students learn…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Allied Health Occupations Education, Hospital Personnel
Shapiro, Michael – 1993
The purpose of "Teach for America," a program modeled after the Peace Corps, was to recruit a cadre of bright college graduates to become uncertified teachers for two years in some of America's toughest schools. This book tracks the successes and failures of the program in its first year and presents the stories of seven idealistic corps…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, College Graduates, Disadvantaged Environment, Disadvantaged Youth
Imel, Susan – 1994
Even though the economy is recovering, recession and restructuring have permanently changed the way successful job searchers approach the task of finding employment. Many individuals who have been successful in their job search have adjusted the process to accommodate the recent recession and the continuing restructuring. Informal, external…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Career Information Systems, Career Planning
Vitzthum, Edward F.; Schulze, Larry D. – 1994
The Cooperative Extension Division (CED) of the University of Nebraska's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources has presented pesticide applicator training (PAT) for nearly 2 decades. Because Nebraska did not pass the complementary state legislation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as provided in the Federal Insecticide,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Education
Kimura, Yukiko – 1988
Coming to Hawaii before July 1, 1924, when the Japanese Exclusion Act became effective, the experiences of the Issei or first generation are described. Divided into four parts, this book examines the experiences of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii from 1885 through 1970. Part 1, "The Formation and Stabilization of the Issei Community,"…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Family Life, Immigrants, Intergroup Relations
