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Download full textAdministration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1993
The papers in these proceedings focus primarily on features of the Head Start Program, contributions made to its research and its future direction. The first part of the proceedings contains presentations from the nine symposia, dealing with the following topics: (1) Head Start demonstration projects; (2) issues relating to education and the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Health, Child Welfare, Demonstration Programs
Bartik, Timothy J. – 1995
The feasibility of using performance indicators to improve the effectiveness of welfare-to-work programs was examined. First, previous and current experience with performance indicators for welfare-to-work and related programs (including the Job Training and Partnership Act and Job Opportunities and Basic Skills programs) was analyzed. Next, the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Employment Programs, Evaluation Criteria
Minich, Eleanor L. – 1996
Florida Community College at Jacksonville (FCCJ) enrolls over 6,300 students annually in college-credit telecourses and computer-based courses. At the midpoint of each term, all students who have withdrawn from a distance education course are surveyed regarding their reasons for withdrawing and their perceptions of possible improvements. In winter…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Dropout Research
Susskind, Tamar Y. – 1996
Community colleges have been criticized with respect to both the low numbers of students who transfer to four-year institutions and the inadequate preparation of the students who do transfer. However, there is no uniform method for calculating transfer students and the data that do exist on their performance indicate that they do as well as native…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Planning, College School Cooperation, College Transfer Students
Quebec Commission on the Evaluation of Collegiate Teaching (Quebec). – 1996
Providing a case study of instructional organization and evaluation processes in Quebec's "Colleges d'enseignement general et professionnel" (CEGEPs), this report describes the provincial Commission on the Evaluation of Collegiate Teaching and a 1994 evaluation of "Techniques d'education en services de garde" (TESG), or child…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Caregivers, Community Colleges, Evaluation Methods
Jarrett, Carole, Ed.; Sumner, Jo, Ed. – 1996
Prepared as a reference for staff development coordinators in California's community colleges, this five-part handbook presents information on program planning and implementation, state requirements, and available resources. The first section provides background information on the state's staff development programs, highlighting their role,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, College Planning, Community Colleges
Atkinson, Tannis; And Others – 1994
This book, which is written and designed for intermediate adult literacy students, relates selected outcomes of 12 "woman-positive" literacy and adult basic education programs that were sponsored/studied in different parts of Canada by the Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women (CCLOW). Part 1 discusses the mission of the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Beginning Reading, Change Strategies
Entin, David – 1995
In April 1994, New York City Technical College established the Mathematics Task Force to review mathematics instruction at the college and recommend policy and program changes. The Task Force established three sub-committees: (1) a Curriculum and Instruction Sub-Committee to survey mathematics faculty regarding instructional techniques, (2) an…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Instruction, Community Colleges, Departments
Katsinas, Stephen G. – 1996
Despite the growing contributions of community college institutes and associations to educational research, most university-based colleges of education still minimize the value of this research and often contain only one professor whose primary interest and/or expertise is community colleges. To address this issue, researchers should make efforts…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Colleges, Educational Cooperation, Educational Research
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Academic Senate. – 1996
Intended as a reference for California community college faculty and staff in the development and revision of program review processes, this report provides background information on program review in the state, a summary of relevant legislation and regulations, and recommendations for developing a program review process. Following introductory…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Governing Councils, College Planning, Community Colleges
Bond, David L. – 1996
This booklet, which is intended for individuals responsible for evaluating and improving tech prep and school-to-work programs, examines the history, structure, and use of the Tech Prep/School-to-Work Index and Improvement Program, which was developed to provide a system for conducting internally focused evaluations of tech prep and school-to-work…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Education Work Relationship, Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation
Hajdu-Vaughn, Susan, Ed.; Coyle, Barbara, Ed. – Interaction, 1997
This collection includes four quarterly issues of "Interaction," a publication of the Canadian Child Care Federation. Each issue addresses several topics and is arranged in four sections: opinions, practice/pratique, focus/a propos, and news/nouvelles. The opinions section includes letters and editorial/review columns, the practice…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Development, Child Rearing, Childhood Needs
O'Reilly, Patrick A.; And Others – 1995
A project described and examined the status of secondary trade and industrial (T&I) education in Virginia and made recommendations to improve such programs. Statewide enrollment data were retrieved for the school years 1986-87 through 1992-93. Questionnaires gathered concerns and recommendations of public school personnel about T&I…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Research, Faculty Development
Wilson, Patricia J.; Blake, Martha – Streamlined Seminar, 1993
A national survey of 1,000 principals and 1,000 school media specialists indicates that principals have very little knowledge about what really happens in the school library media center. Ten statements are presented to enable readers to test their own knowledge about library media centers. The responses make it clear that principals have had…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Job Skills
Weeks, Joyce – 1996
Due to changes in society, young children and senior citizens have little opportunity for interaction. This practicum report formulated a plan for intergenerational interaction opportunities between 3- and 4-year-olds and senior citizens at a Jewish community center where separate programs for preschool children and senior citizens typified the…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Community Centers, Community Programs, Community Recreation Programs
