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Ogletree, Earl J.; Janick, Joanne – 1982
A 23-item questionnaire was sent to secretaries of education committees in state legislatures and departments of education of all 50 states to obtain data on (1) the basis of intrastate and interstate credit transfer, (2) how migrant students' academic program can be planned to provide continuity, (3) how credit transfers are made, (4) how many…
Descriptors: Credits, Educational Policy, Flexible Scheduling, Graduation Requirements
Hicksville Public Schools, NY. – 1981
Intended as a guide for initial program implementation, the document presents an overview on programing for gifted and talented students. Chapter 1 reviews underlying philosophy and the rationale for program development. Goals and objectives are stated along with a summary of teaching techniques and approaches for elementary and secondary…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Gifted
Rinsky, Lee; Griffith, Barbara – 1977
Two plans were developed to provide in-service training to teacher aides in a large urban school district: one, an intensive program involving 30 hours of training divided into five all-day sessions or 12 shorter sessions; the other, a year-long program providing a series of 17 two-week modules from which teacher aides could choose. This paper…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Flexible Scheduling
Shields, Sue, Ed.; Williams, Linda, Ed. – 1981
Intended for teachers and administrators of early childhood programs, this publication is designed as a guide for developing learning environments for children in prekindergarten through the second grade. The approach advocated is based on research and on teacher experience with the way the young child learns. Contents of the guide include…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Development, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment
Weisel, Laura P.; And Others – 1980
A study was conducted to identify the characteristics of high risk students in selected Ohio Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs, and to describe the characteristics of the programs in order to identify program characteristics related to the retention of participants. Nine programs, selected to represent programs of various sizes (small, medium,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention
Ferguson, R. Travis – 1979
A study was conducted at Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College to determine the viability of open entry-open exit enrollment in vocational programs. Interviews were conducted with vocational education personnel at two campuses to determine the fulfillment of student objectives, drop-out rates, and graduate job placement in five programs (auto…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Community Colleges, Dropout Rate, Employment Patterns
Rogers-Warren, Ann; Wedel, Janet W. – 1978
A representative sample of current research investigating ecological variables in classrooms is reviewed in this paper. Empirically-based recommendations for classroom arrangement and suggested areas of research which might be beneficial to the development of prescriptive guidelines for preschool classrooms for handicapped children are provided.…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Ecological Factors, Ecology
Roehler, Laura; And Others – 1979
A three-month observational study was conducted to determine the time allocated to each subject matter in six elementary school classrooms and the specific time allocations for skills within the language arts and reading curriculum. Teachers recorded their instructional activities through daily self-observation logs and weekly planning schedules,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Research, Educational Research, Elementary Education
O'BRIEN, RICHARD J. – 1967
A SUBMODEL OF THE MODEL DEVELOPED IN TECHNICAL NOTE 24, "URBAN EDUCATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS," (A TOTAL DECISIONMAKING PROCEDURE FOR THE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES FOR LARGE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES) IS FURTHER SPECIFIED. THE SCHOOL SUBMODEL IS CONCERNED WITH THE DEFINITION OF THE BASIC INPUT DATA REPRESENTING EDUCATIONAL POLICY ON FACILITIES,…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Facilities, Educational Policy
CHILD, ROBERT; LERNER, MANDEL – 1966
A THREE DAY CONFERENCE TRAINED NEW NONPROFESSIONAL STAFF OF THE SHAWNEE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, AN ANTIPOVERTY AGENCY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. TRAINING GOALS WERE TO DEVELOP (1) GREATER AWARENESS OF SELF AND EFFECT ON OTHERS, (2) TEAMWORK SKILLS IN WORKING IN GROUPS, (3) AWARENESS OF SKILLS IN THE HELPING PROCESS, AND (4) PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS.…
Descriptors: Community Development, Educational Strategies, Force Field Analysis, Interpersonal Competence
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1966
A SUCCESSFUL APPROACH TO SCHOOL HOUSING FOR THE ELEMENTARY GRADES HAS BEEN MADE IN OPEN SPACE SCHOOLS. DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS IN CALIFORNIA, 75 PERCENT OF ALL SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION INCLUDES SOME OPEN TEACHING SPACE, 20 PERCENT CONTAINS NOTHING BUT. OPEN SPACE SCHOOLS PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT WHICH ENCOURAGES INNOVATION AND INTERACTION. PROBLEMS…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Elementary Schools
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1966
ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF FLORIDA'S SYSTEM OF JUNIOR COLLEGES ARE DESCRIBED. EIGHTY-TWO PERCENT OF THE STATE'S HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES LIVE WITHIN COMMUTING DISTANCE OF A COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AND INCREASING PERCENTAGES TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE OPPORTUNITY FOR LOWER DIVISION, VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL, OR ADULT EDUCATION AT ONE OF THE 29 COLLEGES.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advanced Placement, Articulation (Education), College Administration
Merrill, Irving R.; Yaryan, Ruby B. – 1968
The effect of massed versus distributed television presentations on attendance and learning in a voluntary situation were compared in a field experiment involving 114 physicians in general practice. The factorial design was based on four experimental groups, each located in a different community. Physicians viewed videotape presentations in a…
Descriptors: Achievement, Adult Learning, Attendance, Educational Television
MATTOX, ROBERT F. – 1968
PROBLEMS OF CAMPUS PLANNING ARE DISCUSSED IN TERMS OF COMPUTER ANALYSIS OF SCHEDULED AND NONSCHEDULED ACTIVITIES. ESTIMATION OF SPACE NEEDS FOR SCHEDULED CAMPUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDES--(1) TOTAL ENROLLMENT, (2) DISTRIBUTION OF MAJORS, (3) DISTRIBUTION OF CLASS TIME TO DEPARTMENTS, (4) DEPARTMENT LOADS, (5) DISTRIBUTION TO LECTURE LAB, (6)…
Descriptors: Class Size, College Planning, Computer Programs, Decision Making
Nevada Western States Small Schools Project, Carson City. – 1966
Some of the more visible efforts, activities, and results which have taken place among the small schools of Nevada during the initial phase (1962-65) of the Western States Small Schools Project are described. These activities, dealing with the problems and concerns of small schools, include workshops, supervised correspondence and programed…
Descriptors: Activities, Articulation (Education), Correspondence Study, Flexible Scheduling
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