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Collins, Dennis R. – 1977
To determine if participation in vocational student organizations actually results in an acquisition of leadership characteristics, career growth, community involvement, and social development on the part of its members, descriptive and opinion questionnaires were given to four populations: all State directors of vocational education in the United…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Community Involvement, Extracurricular Activities, Faculty Advisers
Download full textOhio State Univ., Columbus. – 1976
To develop a model for local school districts to use in vocational education planning and development in Ohio, this project utilized the following strategies: develop a set of planning documents and instructions consistent with the state plan format; develop simulation materials which provide the necessary information for instructing local…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, Annual Reports, Educational Development
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1977
The program assessment guide presented in this document is designed to help the district and individual school administrators, counselors, teachers, and other support staff assess the effectiveness of their career education programs. Section 1 discusses the "what and why" of career education program assessment. Section 2 contains the…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Career Education, Coordinators, Curriculum Evaluation
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1978
This paper provides an analysis of the activities of the postsecondary opportunity programs in New York State. The four programs serving disadvantaged populations in 1975-76 were: College Discovery; Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge; the Educational Opportunity Program; and the Higher Education Opportunity Program. Approximately…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged, Enrollment Rate
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
The report discusses the need to vary the training of Reserve and Guard units by skill and readiness requirements and to make more efficient use of training time. It contains recommendations to the Secretaries of Defense, Transportation, Army, Navy, and Air Force. The review was based on questionnaires mailed to 2,209 randomly selected reservists…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Efficiency
Garner, Raymond A. – 1974
Recognizing the need for competency-based teacher education to become more closely coordinated with the field of experience of teachers, the study focuses on identifying professional competencies which majors in agriculture and natural resources education should have developed prior to student teaching. Based on interviews with four supervising…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Competency Based Teacher Education, Conservation Education, Coordination
Palmatier, Robert A.; And Others – 1976
The instructional concept guide is part of a system developed for tutor training and support. It is primarily designed for volunteers, but it can also be adapted to the training of paraprofessional tutors for any type of adult literacy program. A key component in the system is the Tutor Support Library, consisting of Instructional Concept Guides…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Adult Students
Mezirow, Jack; And Others – 1975
The book, the result of a two-year research project on urban adult basic education (ABE) develops comprehensive and analytical descriptions of significant aspects in the ABE program operation and classroom interaction, and the perspectives of those involved. The study was conducted in large city public schools throughout the country, and the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Students, Community Involvement
Illinois State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield. – 1974
This three-chapter document concerns the problem of finding competent individuals to teach in the community. Chapter 1 describes an Education Professions Development Act (EPDA) project involving lay citizens, professional teachers, students, and educational authorities gathered together to pinpoint the necessities for competent teacher…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Beginning Teachers, Community Involvement
Wilson, Duane A.; And Others – 1970
A study was conducted in Minnesota on attitudes of county leaders (commissioners, auditors, and appointed Extension committee members) on ways of expanding Extension programs. In each county data were gathered by questionnaire from at least two thirds of the leaders. Questions were asked about expansion (1) through working with other…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Agriculture, Community Leaders, Extension Agents
Perry, Dallis K. – 1970
The evaluation of the Minnesota College Statewide Testing Program was based on analysis of the validities of statewide and national tests for predicting freshman grades in Minnesota colleges, on interviews with directors of admission and deans of students in Minnesota colleges, and on discussions with regional gatherings of Minnesota high school…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, College Freshmen
Hocking, Elton – North California Foreign Language Newsletter, 1967
The details, exceptions, and qualifications not specified in a previous article published in the December 1966 Newsletter on the study of foreign culture as an alternative to the required study of literature in advanced levels of foreign language instruction are supplied. For a related document see FL 001 069. (AF)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Education, Cultural Enrichment, Educational Needs
Dodson, Dan W.; And Others – 1969
This case study examines a racial confrontation in the high school of White Plains, New York. The study includes a chronology of the White Plains incident, a report of the community background, discussion of various hypotheses concerning the reasons for the incident (social class factors, youths testing new roles, and breakdown of authority),…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Role, Black Power, Community Characteristics
Haber, William; Kruger, Daniel – 1964
This monograph examines the developments which have influenced the United States Employment Service during the 30 years of its history, since the Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933. The major social and economic developments, the enabling legislation, and the issues and problems regarding the proper role of that service are discussed. Some of the…
Descriptors: Agencies, Agency Role, Career Counseling, Employment Programs
Educational Service Bureau, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1966
School visits, school records, and direct contact were used to study dropouts and potential dropouts. Results indicated that the two groups were similar. Both had a high percentage with at least average ability; they were nonparticipants in school activities, tended not to like school, and felt that the schools were too large and had no interest…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Community Characteristics, Community Involvement
