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Henderson, Phyllis; La Forge, Jan – School Counselor, 1989
Discusses three roles of the middle school counselor in developing, coordinating, and implementing a teacher-advisor program: (1) assessing and reporting the school's readiness for such a program; (2) establishing a teacher advisory committee; and (3) training teachers for their role as teacher-advisors. (TE)
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Counselor Teacher Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Kronowitz, Ellen – Social Studies Review, 1988
Reveals how preservice education majors feel about the California Framework for History-Social Science Education. Summarizes responses to a questionnaire dealing with the Framework's philosophy, scope and sequence. Presents students' ideas for methods of implementing the Framework. (LS)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Curriculum Evaluation, Education Majors, Educational Philosophy
Brummel, Steven W. – Journal of Children in Contemporary Society, 1989
Steps in the development of intergenerational programs include the following: (1) needs assessment; (2) planning; (3) implementation; (4) assuring program longevity; and (5) establishing a national focus. Detailed description of such stages as facility and site procurement, recruitment, orientation, training, maintenance, and support is provided.…
Descriptors: Facility Guidelines, Government Role, Intergenerational Programs, Maintenance
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Starratt, Robert J. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1988
It is argued that school administrators at the state, district, or building level should review and evaluate policy in addition to their more traditional roles in implementation. This exercise of leadership should provide a more comprehensive response to policy initiatives. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership
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Forss, Kim; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1994
Learning from evaluation is discussed with reference to the experiences of the Norwegian aid administration. The study demonstrates that evaluation builds learning through involvement and through communication. An organization can maximize its learning by making the two modes supplement each other. (SLD)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Evaluation Methods
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Mencher, Lenore; Mencher, George T. – Volta Review, 1993
This paper emphasizes the importance of testing infants for hearing loss in the newborn nursery and describes the screening program of the Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Clinic as a model. In the program, high risk neonates are identified through screening programs by hospital personnel or by community health nurses. (JDD)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Congenital Impairments, Diagnostic Tests
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Smutek, Malinda M. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1995
Describes the design, implementation, and assessment of the general education program at Bunker Hill Community College, in Boston, Massachusetts. Indicates that the program is designed to serve as an academic commons where students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds can come together and share common intellectual experiences. (MAB)
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Core Curriculum
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Passidomo, Marian – Young Children, 1994
Describes the experience of a conservative, suburban school system making the change from traditional classroom instruction to more developmentally appropriate practices. Discusses the planning and implementation process, focusing particularly on the issues of skills acquisition, assessment, staff development, and parent involvement. (TJQ)
Descriptors: Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Change, Instructional Improvement, Nontraditional Education
Meskill, Victor P.; McTague, Michael J. – Business Officer, 1995
Factors in organizational climate and structure that enhance innovation include need to respond to emerging market trends and discomfort with the status quo. Inhibitors include negative language used regarding new ideas and lack of strategic organizational direction. As in industry, higher education can use these to involve employees in change:…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, Creativity, Employer Employee Relationship
Hughes, Carolyn; Agran, Martin – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1993
This literature review examines the effects of self-instructional programs on increasing independence of persons with moderate/severe mental retardation in integrated environments. The article discusses methodological issues, research needs, and recommendations for program implementation. The feasibility of using self-instruction to promote…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Generalization, Independent Living, Maintenance
Spencer, Stacey – Media and Methods, 1994
Briefly describes a workshop model developed by the Texas Learning Technology Group to educate teachers about technology uses in the science curriculum. Highlights include hands-on experience, cooperative small group activities, print and electronic courseware, and implementation strategies. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Courseware, Educational Technology
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D'Alonzo, Bruno J.; Giordano, Gerard – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1994
Discusses principles of rural transitional programs for disabled students and strategies for prevocational training such as career visitors, career field trips, career day fair, career bulletin boards, career learning centers, and career aptitude inventories. Discusses strategies for supplementing school programs with community and home-based…
Descriptors: Career Education, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Strategies
Strickland, Carol Sills – New Schools, New Communities, 1995
Provides an overview of the Whole Village Project in Boston (Massachusetts), a two-year project that fosters partnerships among parents, teachers, administrators, and community members to bring about comprehensive reform in these urban schools. Each school identified its own most urgent problem and then developed a comprehensive approach through…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperation, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change
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Freeman, Joshua; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1995
The University of Illinois at Chicago's College of Medicine has implemented a pilot interdisciplinary generalist program. This paper discusses the program's setting, management, curriculum, instruction, and student and program evaluation. The difficulties and procedures in making room for an interdisciplinary primary care program in a traditional…
Descriptors: Family Practice (Medicine), Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Medical Education
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Demchak, Mary Ann; And Others – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1995
Guidelines for implementing a transdisciplinary (TD) team approach for delivering special education services to rural students cover team development, assessment, program planning, implementation of service delivery, training of team members, role release, ongoing monitoring, and regular team meetings. Includes a checklist for evaluating teams…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Needs
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