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DeTure, Linda R.; And Others – 1980
To assist project members in understanding the concepts and philosophy of community-based education in Teacher Corps programs, this document presents eight learning guides. The first two guides relate community-based education to regulations and to emerging community-based policy in the Teacher Corps program. They offer background material for the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Education, Community Influence, Community Involvement
Ross, Novella; Chase, Shirley – 1981
Local advisory councils are established for the purpose of advising local educational officials on current job needs and the relevance of courses being offered by their educational agency and to assist local division administrators in the development of the annual vocational plan. This guide presents a systematic approach to the organization and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Guidelines, Guides, History
Schratz, Mary K.; Wellens, Barrie – 1981
This study describes the role of an advisory panel of minority educators in the development of the seventh edition of Stanford Achievement Test (SAT) and the second editions of Stanford Early School Achievement Test (SESAT) and Stanford Test of Academic Skills (TASK). Detailed information on the formation of this panel and the review process in…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Ethnic Bias, Item Analysis, Language Usage
Thompson, Carolyn; And Others – 1980
This learning module examines the teamwork skills required for productive committee work. After introductory material identifying key concepts and learning objectives, the module discusses teamwork development and the stages in the development of and the characteristics of a mature team. The module then discusses the importance of team leadership…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Committees, Community Colleges, Conflict Resolution
Masla, John A.; And Others – 1978
Since 1978, federal legislation and regulations have required that Teacher Corps projects involve the participation of elected councils of at least seven members representative of the parents and other residents of the communities within the boundaries of the project schools. These councils participate in such project functions as needs…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Citizen Role, Citizens Councils
Lucas, Barry G.; And Others – 1978
In 1971 and 1972, the province of Quebec enacted legislation instituting a parental advisory committee in all schools in the province. The legislation mandated that parents become informed about school issues, disseminate information to the wider community, and provide school authorities with advice on educational decision-making. This study…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Advisory Committees, Educational Legislation, Educational Research
Kirkpatrick, Rhoda L. – 1979
The purpose of this study was to construct a model for the design, development, and direction of continuing education programs for registered nurses at John C. Calhoun Community College. The model was based on data from various professional conferences; a review of the literature on continuing education in general and concepts of learning theory;…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Colleges, Educational Objectives, Medical Education
Love, George H.; And Others – 1978
This report covers the activities of the Appalachia Educational Laboratory (AEL) Regional Exchange (Rx) from October 1976 to November 1977, the first 14 months of the Rx existence. Four different activities are described and are briefly evaluated: (1) the Advisory Committee; (2) the subcontracts with eight state departments of education to improve…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Cooperation, Conferences, Contracts
Adams, Diane – 1976
The results of a study that probed the differential effects of low income parent involvement ln the Dane County, Wisconsin, Head Start program are summarized in this paper. Different levels of parental involvement in the educational process of their preschool children were selected for study: enrolling the child in Head Start, receiving home…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Involvement, Disadvantaged, Low Income Groups
Andrews, Greg – 1980
This publication contains case studies of the educational decision-making process in New South Wales and other Australian states. According to the publication, some form of school council or board is the most common decision-making structure used in the schools. A selection of the structures currently being used that involve community…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Case Studies, Catholic Schools, Community Involvement
Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, Seattle, WA. – 1979
The proceedings of the 1979 annual meeting of the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges begins by listing the officers, trustees, and commissioners of the association, and outlining the program of the meeting. The minutes from the Commission on Schools include reports from: the state committees of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Administrators
Smith, Douglas H. – 1980
Representatives from two- and four-year colleges, universities, business, industry, government, and religous organizations formed an advisory committee to develop guidelines and recommendations for providing professional development opportunities for persons coordinating or conducting adult programs in Iowa. After conducting several surveys and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Advisory Committees, Educational Needs
De Sanctis, Vincent; Paulsmeyer, David L. – 1980
The National Advisory Council on Adult Education (NACAE) is examined from the perspectives of various adult educators and the Council members themselves. Focus is on three areas: (1) the demographic characteristics of the thirty-seven people who have served on the NACAE since its inception in January, 1971; (2) Council member activities undertaken…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
American Public Health Association, San Francisco, CA. Western Regional Office. – 1967
THIS INTERDISCIPLINARY, UNIVERSITY-LEVEL PROGRAM, UNIQUE IN THAT IT IS PRESENTED IN THE FIELD, IS PRIMARILY DESIGNED FOR FULL-TIME PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN THE 13 WESTERN STATES, SPONSORED BY THE SCHOOLS OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (BERKELEY AND LOS ANGELES) AND THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, AND ADMINISTERED BY THE WESTERN…
Descriptors: Administrators, Advisory Committees, Agency Cooperation, Financial Support
Newell, Charldean, Ed. – 1978
Directed to the local government of smaller cities, this guide discusses five techniques for valid and feasible citizen participation. In each of the five selections the author describes the technique and indicates when its use is appropriate and what both its advantages and disadvantages are. The sections are arranged in order from the least to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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