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Download full textMontana Association of Gifted and Talented Education, Helena. – 1993
This report presents the evaluation findings of a 3-year project to develop a comprehensive statewide (Montana) inservice program in gifted and talented education. An introduction summarizes the project's results: regional leaders presented 172 trainings to 3,021 individuals, thereby affecting 90,124 students; conducted 36 consultations in various…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Gifted
Klages, Ellen; And Others – 1995
Students who work at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, California learn about science by explaining to the visitors from all over the world how the museum's exhibits work. The students are teen-agers who also come from all over the world to be "Explainers" for the Exploratorium. They go through a training period to learn the basics of…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Exhibits, Institutes (Training Programs), Museums
Stamper, Anne – 1998
This book traces the Women's Institute (WI's) movement and its contribution to the lifelong learning of rural women for 100 years and how it led to the opening of Denman College in 1948. Part 1 describes the following: WI's start in Canada; its move to England and Wales; the women who molded and guided the WI after the First World War; education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational History, Foreign Countries, General Education
TIU Adult Education and Job Training Center, Lewistown, PA. – 1998
A project presented orientation and training for new (up to 2 years experience) Pennsylvania adult educators. It provided training to 85 new teachers through an intensive 2-day institute combining presentations on theory of adult learning with sessions on practical techniques. Two sets of regional focus groups and a preconference session at the…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers
Carter, Yvonne B., Comp.; Owens, Janice E., Comp. – 1990
Prepared in response to requests from librarians and other members of the public for information about the types of projects that have been funded by the Higher Education Act (HEA) Title II-B program, this report offers information about projects funded in fiscal year 1990. For 1990, grants totalling $564,557 were conferred upon 24 universities to…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Federal Aid, Fellowships, Graduate Study
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Research, Evaluation, and Assessment. – 1992
A major goal of the Bank Street College of Education Principals Institute program is to increase the pool of women and minorities prepared for careers as school administrators. Candidates nominated by superintendents of several school districts went through a rigorous review process before being selected to participate. Students in the institute…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Graduate Study
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. Programs for the Improvement of Practice. – 1994
The United States Department of Education's National Diffusion Network (NDN) assists public and private educational institutions in sharing exemplary programs, products, and processes. The staff development and teaching strategies offered by NDN projects are intended to renew and enhance elementary and secondary teachers' knowledge and approaches…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
Innovation Abstracts, 1984
A cooperative project between community colleges in the Northeast and the Universities Field Staff International (UFSI) which sought to add an international dimension to existing community college curricula is described. Two objectives of the project are listed: to broaden faculty and administrative interest and skills in international studies;…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Conferences, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedLeeper, E. M. – BioScience, 1976
Discusses the symposium between the scientific community and the animal welfare community in which the consensus was absolute: new laboratory methods can complement but not replace intact animals. (LS)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animal Facilities, Conferences, Institutes (Training Programs)
Peer reviewedRoberts, William B. – Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 1975
The paper describes how and why the human relations technologies of training institutes (sponsored by the Indiana University's School of Nursing, Division of Continuing Education) are presented from the vantage point of adult education principles, processes, and procedures. (Author/MW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Objectives, Health Occupations
Hyland, John – 1989
The two-week teacher-training institute that this report documents resulted from two interests: the curriculum reform movement in California public schools and the celebration of the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution. The goal of the institute was to train 45 selected elementary and high school teachers in the central documents of the…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Institutes (Training Programs)
Office of Libraries and Learning Technologies (ED), Washington, DC. – 1989
Prepared in response to requests from librarians and other members of the public for information about the types of projects that have been funded by the Higher Education Act (HEA) Title II-B program, this report offers information about projects funded in fiscal year 1989. For 1989, grants totalling $277,600 were conferred upon 15 universities to…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Federal Aid, Fellowships, Graduate Study
Cloud, Sherrill – 1981
The Management Development Program, which was designed to address the needs of executive-level administrators of higher education, is described. The program was developed by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS). Seven limitations of executive-level administrators are identified, along with the capabilities of NCHEMS…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, College Planning, Decision Making
de Grolier, Eric, Comp. – 1982
This register provides information on information science, librarianship, documentation, and archival science training activities conducted outside regular university courses organized by specialized schools. Based on a December 1980 UNESCO questionnaire survey, the register includes seminars, refresher courses, continuing education courses, and…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Grants
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. – 1989
This booklet provides the results of a review and evaluation of fellowships and institutes funded in Fiscal Year 1988 through the Library Career Training Program under Title II-B of the Higher Education Act. A total of 14 master's fellowships, 9 doctoral fellowships, and three institutes were funded, and abstracts of each are provided. Each…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Doctoral Programs, Federal Aid, Fellowships
