NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 2,161 to 2,175 of 2,790 results Save | Export
Safrit, R. Dale, Ed. – 1992
These conference proceedings contain abstracts of papers that were submitted for presentation and descriptions of all presentations and workshops from a conference on volunteerism. Three papers are included in full. Organized in five sections, the following are included: "Building Better Young People: Powerful and Practical Techniques to Teach…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Business Responsibility, Communication Skills
Cobb, Hazel B.; Horn, Charles J., Jr. – 1989
A sample of 1,000 members of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) was surveyed concerning their use of the CEC Standards for Professional Practice. Responses received from 381 members found that 51 had a copy of the standards and had used it, while 330 did not have a copy and had not used the standards. The "yes" respondents…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Codes of Ethics, Disabilities, Educational Practices
Flores, Agnes L.; And Others – 1993
The Corpus Christi Literacy Council (CCLC) is an independent, non-profit educational organization operating through joint partnership and grant activities with Del Mar College (DMC) and community and government organizations in the Corpus Christi (Texas) area. The major purposes of the council are to establish comprehensive reading programs for…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Community Colleges
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Vocational, Adult, and Community Education. – 1993
The 1990 Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act Amendments mandate that vocational education planning for individuals with disabilities be coordinated by appropriate representatives of vocational education, special education, and state vocational rehabilitation agencies. The Florida Council on Vocational Education for…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Community Colleges, Cooperative Planning
Workers Educational Association, London (England). – 1998
The Workers' Educational Association (WEA) is a national voluntary organization dedicated to giving adults in the United Kingdom access to organized learning. The International Federation of Workers' Educational Associations (IFWEA), which was founded in 1947 largely at the initiative of the WEA, is composed of more than 100 organizations in 54…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries
Glaser, Robert; Resnick, Lauren – 1991
The work of the National Research Center on Student Learning (CSL) is described. The CSL, one of 23 national centers funded by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, is an integral part of the Learning Research and Development Center of the University of Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania). The CSL conducts interdisciplinary research that…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Classroom Research, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education
Missouri Univ., Columbia. Dept. of Special Education. – 1981
Guidelines for state education agency (SEA) personnel who are responsible for the development and implementation of needs assessment activities are presented, with specific reference to the state's Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD). The guidelines were developed to promote compliance with Public Law 94-142. The following four…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Cooperative Planning, Data Collection, Disabilities
PDF pending restoration PDF pending restoration
Schofer, Richard C.; Duncan, Janice R. – 1980
Results of a 1980 survey of the states' involvement in activities related to the Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) of Public Law 94-142 are presented, along with information on general trends in supply and demand of specific special education personnel categories. Findings are summarized regarding factors associated with the…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Cooperative Planning, Disabilities
Jones, Crispin, Ed.; Kimberley, Keith, Ed. – 1986
The Second International Conference for Multicultural Education focused on making European educational systems more European, international and intranational, and brought together views from teachers and other educationalists on issues relating primarily to secondary curriculum. This publication discusses the general ideas raised at the conference…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Context, Drama
van Els, Theo J. M. – 1990
A discussion of public language policy formation focuses on the situation in the Netherlands and Europe. First, a number of considerations in the formation of second language instruction policy are reviewed, including determination of content, conditions of instruction, and languages to be taught. The Dutch national program for foreign language…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Russell, A. Yvonne, Ed.; Lusero, Gilberto T., Ed. – 1985
Papers presented, workshop discussions, and conference recommendations are collected in this report of a conference intended to review health needs along the United States-Mexico border and focus on what assistance might practically and realistically be given by the Carnegie Corporation and other private and public funders. Topics of discussion…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Biculturalism, Death, Diseases
Davidson, Kerry – 1983
Issues concerning articulation between high school and college are discussed, along with the role of the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO) agency. The situation in Louisiana is used as illustration. One important consideration is communicating clearly the meaning of general education within the baccalaureate degree, based on…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Agency Role, Articulation (Education), Beginning Teachers
Atiyah, Yael, Ed. – 1985
The 1984-1985 annual report of the Planning and Grants Committee of the Council for Higher Education in Israel is presented. Reports by the Chairman and Director-General note budgetary developments, including increased government allocation to higher education; the imposition of an additional, temporary tuition charge; and the award of new…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Annual Reports, Budgets, College Faculty
Kujawa, Duane – 1987
The Academy of International Business is a world-wide organization that has been concerned with the development of international business for over 25 years. Its membership comes chiefly from academe, but also from business, government, and various international organizations. It has supported international business education through publications,…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Business Administration Education, College Curriculum, Curriculum Design
National Governors' Association, Washington, DC. – 1987
This document deals with the problem of adult illiteracy in America and methods of addressing the problem. The first section contains reports on two gatherings held to address the illiteracy problem: a roundtable discussion by members of the National Governors' Association's Task Force on Adult Literacy of the state role in addressing adult…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agency Role, Educational Legislation
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  141  |  142  |  143  |  144  |  145  |  146  |  147  |  148  |  149  |  ...  |  186