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Download full textNational Center for Alcohol Education, Arlington, VA. – 1979
This training program, designed to assist treatment program decision-makers in planning, implementing, and monitoring practices and services for alcoholic women, provides participants the opportunity to measure the current state of their agency programs, select priorities for change, and develop an action plan for change. The program sessions, led…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Annotated Bibliographies, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems
Federal Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1966
A PILOT PROJECT (JULY 1959-DECEMBER 1961), AIMED AT NEW WAYS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND LEADERSHIP IN THE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE, WAS CONDUCTED IN 12 COUNTIES OF SIX STATES. PROGRAM CONSULTANTS RECEIVED TEN WEEKS TRAINING BUILT AROUND A SEMINAR ON CURRENT ISSUES AND ACTIVITIES, AND FOLLOWED BY ORIENTATION CONFERENCES.…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Consultants, Demonstration Programs, Educational Objectives
Governor's Commission to Study Educational Needs of Handicapped Children in Maryland, Annapolis. – 1966
A SPECIAL COMMISSION APPOINTED IN JUNE, 1966, STUDIED THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF MARYLAND'S HANDICAPPED CHILDREN. PUBLIC HEARINGS WERE HELD, AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES SUBMITTED FORMAL STATEMENTS. TOP PRIORITY RECOMMENDATIONS WERE MADE ON--(1) EXTENSION OF STATE FINANCING, (2) ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Cooperative Programs, Educational Finance, Educational Needs
DUNHAM, ARTHUR – 1966
A STUDY WAS MADE OF (1) THE NATURE, VARIETY, AND NUMBER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT JOBS, (2) THE RELATION OF THE FINDINGS TO TRAINING, AND (3) THE POSSIBLE NEED FOR A MORE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY. A HYPOTHETICAL JOB CLASSIFICATION WAS DEVISED CONSISTING OF ADMINISTRATORS, SUPERVISORS, CONSULTANTS, FIELD REPRESENTATIVES, PROGRAM PLANNERS OR DIRECTORS,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Educators, Community Development, Consultants
Wodarski, John S.; Ammons, Paul W. – 1980
This paper reviews the scope of the problem of runaway children and presents treatment approaches currently in use. Several findings on runaway children are discussed: (1) the multiple social and psychological difficulties faced by parents; (2) the high degree of family strain; and (3) the runaways' dissatisfactions with peer and adult…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Counseling Techniques, Enrichment Activities
Doelker, Richard E., Jr. – 1977
The author presents a model of continuing education for social work, with the concept of lifelong learning as its philosophic base. Three components of the model represent three areas on which continuing education programs must focus. These are in-service training, or upgrading of professional knowledge; fulfillment of licensing requirements; and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Certification, Credentials, Credits
Hurley, Daniel J., Jr.; Tyler, Forrest B. – 1973
Recent proliferation at training and educational programs for paraprofessional and non professionals has occurred without systematic evaluation of systems' utilization of newly trained people. It was the purpose of this study to assess both job functioning and attitudes of paraprofessionals in relation to professionals and the interaction of…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Individual Differences, Job Satisfaction, Labor Utilization
CHAFFEE, LEONARD M.; HELLER, ROBERT W. – 1967
PROJECT PASS (PROJECT IN AUTOMATED SCHOOL SCHEDULING) WAS SPONSORED IN 1965 BY THE WESTERN NEW YORK SCHOOL STUDY COUNCIL TO PROVIDE IN-SERVICE EDUCATION FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL CONTEMPLATING THE USE OF AUTOMATED APPROACHES TO SCHOOL SCHEDULING. TWO TECHNIQUES WERE UTILIZED--CLASS LOADING AND STUDENT SELECTION (CLASS), AND GENERAL ACADEMIC SIMULATION…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Costs
MILLER, DONALD R. – 1967
THIS PAPER DISCUSSES THE OBJECTIVES AND NECESSARY DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM OF OPERATION PEP. THERE ARE NINE ELEMENTS WHICH THE INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM OF OPERATION PEP MUST CONSIDER--(1) PRIMACY OF IMPROVED PARTICIPANT PERFORMANCE, (2) CRITICALNESS OF TIME, (3) DETERMINATION OF PRIORITIES AMONG RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Administrators, Charts, Educational Planning, Educational Programs
Culbertson, Jack – 1968
This speech suggests the development and organization of a differential training program for professors of educational administration and educational administrators. Staffing patterns in a hypothetical university and the rationale of these patterns is discussed. The central theme may be found in the question, How should preparatory programs for…
Descriptors: Administrators, Admission Criteria, Curriculum, Degree Requirements
del Olmo, Guillermo – Contact, 1967
The development, design, and purposes of these advanced proficiency tests are discussed, along with brief descriptions of their seven component parts--listening comprehension, speaking, reading, writing, applied linguistics, civilization and culture, and professional preparation. Some of the research inspired by the tests is identified. (AF)
Descriptors: Advanced Students, Applied Linguistics, Culture, Language Ability
Williams, Saudiq Kolawole Taiwo – 1967
This study identified professional training needs of extension agents in Western Nigeria as the basis for a curriculum at the college level. Using the critical incidents method in personal interviews, 175 critical behaviors were collected from 115 agents in five levels of position in the Ministry of Agriculture. The 565 behaviors extracted from…
Descriptors: Agricultural Skills, Behavioral Sciences, College Curriculum, Critical Incidents Method
Greenwood, Katy, Ed.; Skinkle, John D., Ed. – 1974
Professional development is the central focus of the collection of five papers included in this monograph. Casting views in the framework of "advocacy," each paper addresses one of the following topics which are of central interest in the field of vocational education: accountability, work experience, assessment, career clusters, and postsecondary…
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Education, Educational Assessment, Occupational Clusters
Fisher, Charles F. – 1977
Proposed here is the concept of an entirely new, cooperative national service for American higher education: a national academy that is both a conference/training/learning center and a professional development program for the leadership of the nation's postsecondary education. Outlined briefly are: the concept, need, purpose, location and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Courses, Facilities, Financial Support
Winthrop Coll., Rock Hill, SC. – 1975
The University Associated Facilities (UAF) Program of South Carolina is comprised of 24 colleges and universities under a grant awarded to Winthrop College and the University of South Carolina. Objectives of the program are to (1) provide interdisciplinary training to students from a broad range of disciplines in the evaluation and management of…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Experience, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutional Cooperation
