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Download full textKangas, Jon; Ramirez, Ed – 1993
A study was performed in the Fall of 1992 at Evergreen Valley College, in San Jose, California, to measure the effectiveness of the college's Enlace program, a combination of instructional, counseling and tutorial services designed to help Chicano/Latino students successfully complete the cognitive core areas of general/transfer education. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Benn, Roseanne, Ed.; Fieldhouse, Roger, Ed. – 1994
This publication contains an introduction and the 19 papers presented in workshops at a conference that addressed some issues relating to professionalization and the training and professional development needs in the area of adult education. Papers are as follows: "Training and Professional Development in Adult and Continuing Education"…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Community Colleges
Cuevas, Gilbert, Ed.; Driscoll, Mark, Ed. – 1993
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics'"Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics" and "Professional Standards for Teaching Mathematics" reflect the belief that all students can learn a significant core of high-quality mathematics. Recognizing the magnitude of the task of reaching all students, this…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Core Curriculum, Demonstration Programs, Educational Quality
McLure, Gail T.; Boatwright, Micheal; McClanahan, Randy; McLure, John W. – 1998
The purpose of this study was to examine patterns with regard to six advanced high school mathematics courses 12th-grade students who took the American College Testing (ACT) assessment had taken between 1987 and 1997. Differences in performance on the ACT mathematics test were studied with respect to mathematics courses taken, gender,…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations, Core Curriculum
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1991
The Utah State Board of Education established a policy requiring the identification of specific core curriculum standards that must be completed by all kindergarten through grade 12 students as a requisite for graduation. The core curriculum consequently represents standards of learning that are essential for all students. This document presents…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Childrens Literature, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development
National Association of State Boards of Education, Alexandria, VA. – 1984
State board of education members across the country cite four essential tasks of state boards in improving school quality: (1) improving teacher quality, (2) raising academic standards, (3) improving school leadership and management, and (4) promoting effective use of school time. To combat the drain of talent from the teaching profession and to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1984
This trainer's guide is intended to assist supervisors of work-based career training projects help students in developing the planning, problem-solving, communicating, monitoring, and estimating skills necessary to plan routes. The guide is one in a series of core curriculum modules that is intended for use in combination on- and off-the-job…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Communication Skills, Competency Based Education
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1984
This trainer's guide is intended to assist supervisors of work-based career training projects help students find out how companies advertise job vacancies, determine the criteria of well-written job application forms, write a leaflet explaining how to complete job applications, and plan an induction program for trainees. The guide is one in a…
Descriptors: Advertising, Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Competency Based Education
Pittsburg State Univ., KS. Kansas Vocational Curriculum and Research Center. – 1980
This basic core curriculum for vocational agriculture education contains 35 units of instruction in five content areas: agricultural chemicals (1 unit), leadership (2 units), farm management (5 units), plant and soil science (10 units), animal science (8 units), and farm mechanics (9 units). Each unit follows a typical format that includes…
Descriptors: Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Machinery
Barkley, Margaret – 1978
This competency-based preservice home economics teacher education module on community consumer resources is the second in a set of four core curriculum modules on consumer approach to homemaking education. (This set is part of a larger set of sixty-seven modules on the Management Approach to Teaching Consumer and Homemaking Education [MATCHE]--see…
Descriptors: Answer Keys, Community Resources, Competency Based Teacher Education, Consumer Economics
Indiana Univ., South Bend. Center for Energy Conservation. – 1979
Project EFFECT (Energy for the Future: Education, Conservation, Training) was a three-year experimental program in curriculum development focusing on energy conservation, technology, and training. It had three objectives: (1) create a comprehensive training program for adults without previous technical training, applicable to community energy…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Community Education, Conservation Education
Hatch, Winslow R. – 1964
Critical problems in education are addressed: the criteria of quality, proposed improvements, and methods for bringing about improvement. The problem of setting standards is discussed. It is suggested that quality may be indicated in those colleges: that do the least "telling" and the most "teaching"; that make adequate provision for learning…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accountability, Bibliographies, Core Curriculum
1972
A 3-day meeting of the Southern Region Research Conference in Agricultural Education was held in July 1972 for 22 participants to study the research implications for performance-based teacher education. The following presentations were made: (1) "Performance-Based Teacher Education in Perspective" by O.L. Snowden, (2) "Utilizing…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Career Development
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Key recommendations from a report entitled "Building Communities: A Vision for a New Century," released by the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, are presented. Recommendations cover students, faculty, curriculum, lifetime learning, excellence in teaching, technology, global perspective, service, partnerships,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Community Colleges, Core Curriculum
Roey, Stephen; Caldwell, Nancy; Rust, Keith; Blumstein, Eyal; Krenzke, Tom; Legum, Stan; Kuhn, Judy; Waksberg, Mark; Haynes, Jacqueline – 2001
The 1998 High School Transcript Study provides the U.S. Department of Education and other educational policymakers with information regarding current course offerings and students' course-taking patterns in U.S. secondary schools. Similar studies were conducted in 1982, 1987, 1990, and 1994. This guide documents the procedures used to collect and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Records, Core Curriculum, Course Selection (Students)
