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Bayne, Pauline S.; And Others – Library Administration & Management, 1994
Describes a computer-based training program for library staff developed at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, that used HyperCard stacks on Macintosh computers. Highlights include staff involvement; evaluation of modules; trainee participation and feedback; staff recognition; administrative support; implementation plan; supervisory…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation

Mills, Michael – Journal of Higher Education, 1998
A study examined how three Oklahoma institutions (Langston University, Tulsa Community College, University of Central Oklahoma) implemented a specific remedial education policy enacted by the state coordinating board for certain students. The analysis demonstrates how institutional actors ascribed sense to the goals, assumptions, and expectations…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Black Colleges, Case Studies, College Administration

Castro, Obdulia – Hispania, 2002
Describes an interdisciplinary program offering modified Spanish classes to students with special needs. Through preliminary identification, eligible students are signed up for classes. Exemplifies an effective way to confront problems related to a more diverse student population; to comply with regulations imposed by the Americans with…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Program Design

Ferrell, Kay Alicyn; Persichitte, Kay A.; Lowell, Nathan; Roberts, Stephanie – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2001
This article discusses the design, development, and implementation of a distance-delivered master's degree program leading to licensure as a teacher of students with visual impairments. The evolution of the program, based on improvements in technology, growth in faculty expertise, and students' enhanced performance, is described. (Contains five…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Higher Education, Masters Programs
Wright, Lois – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2003
A persistent concern of those involved with planning, delivering, and evaluating training as well as of managers is whether training "works." Addressing that question, this paper proposes that training must be integrated into other aspects of the organization if it is to achieve lasting results. In other words, training must be viewed within its…
Descriptors: On the Job Training, Organizational Objectives, Coaching (Performance), Mentors
Simpson, Kirk; Freeman, Ruth – Health Education Research, 2004
In relation to health promotion and education, the use of post-positivist and constructivist approaches has been gathering strength in recent years. Despite this emerging tradition, little has been done to explore what this sort of approach actually represents, particularly in terms of health promotion in schools, professional organizations and…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Health Education, Health Promotion, Focus Groups
Pappas, James P.; Jerman, Jerry – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2004
This concluding chapter offers a number of key considerations for institutions interested in developing and delivering adult degree programs.
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Education, Higher Education, Program Development
Boone, Harriet A.; Freund, Peggy J.; Barlow, Jane H.; Van Ark, Gwenn G.; Wilson, Thea K. – Young Exceptional Children, 2004
Increasing numbers of infants and toddlers who were premature, had low birth weight, or experience chronic medical conditions are referred to early intervention services (Bernstein, Heimler, & Sasidharan, 1998). These young children often endure prolonged hospitalizations and are at risk for developmental disabilities by nature of their illnesses,…
Descriptors: Individualized Family Service Plans, Family (Sociological Unit), Program Implementation, Hospitalized Children
Kocak, Aylon; Bekman, Sevda – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2004
This study aimed to investigate the experiences of mothers participating in MOCEP in Istanbul, through a qualitative research methodology. Overall effectiveness of the programme, its implementation and how the mothers benefited were the main concerns. The study was carried out with 20 mothers. Individual and focus interviews, participant…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Mothers, Participant Observation, Parent Child Relationship
Barnes, Jacqueline; Belsky, Jay; Broomfield, Kate A.; Dave, Sapna; Frost, Martin; Melhuish, Edward – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2005
Background: Disadvantaged communities are increasingly the target for interventions. Sure Start was launched in England in 1999 to tackle child poverty and improve child and family services, with Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) targeted at relatively small areas of marked deprivation. However, they are located in a range of different types of…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Poverty, Educational Attainment, Child Welfare
Quezada, Reyes L. – International Education Journal, 2004
Many universities provide overseas student teaching yet little is known as to what knowledge, skills, and dispositions university students have prior to arriving in their host country as well as after their return to their home country. This article considers several key issues and suggests factors that schools of education should consider when…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Foreign Students, Schools of Education, Tourism
Guillemet, Patrick – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2005
This article is a descriptive overview of one aspect of the history of Quebec's Tele-universite (TU). This case is used to unveil the inter-organizational and political tensions which may accompany the somewhat difficult development of a distance education model. Teleuniversite was created in 1972 as an experimental project by the Universite du…
Descriptors: Conflict, Problems, Foreign Countries, Distance Education
Rao, Nirmala – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2005
The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) program was designed to promote the fundamental rights of young children in India. This paper assesses its effects on the survival, development, and education of young children in India by considering the results of two national level evaluation studies. Their findings indicate that the ICDS has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Outcomes of Education, Young Children
Killeen, Kieran M.; Sipple, John W. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2005
As states have become more active in establishing curriculum content standards and related assessments disappointingly little attention has been paid to policy efforts that create learning opportunities for students to meet the new standards. This study examines one state policy designed to bolster the opportunity to learn by mandating additional…
Descriptors: Intervention, State Standards, Educational Opportunities, Alignment (Education)
Pelissier, Bernadette; Motivans, Mark; Rounds-Bryant, Jennifer L. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2005
The present study examined whether there were program differences with respect to post-release outcomes in 20 federal in-prison substance abuse programs which used a cognitive-behavioral treatment approach. Recidivism and post-release drug use were examined for a sample of 1,343 individuals--1,065 men and 278 women. Discrete time proportional…
Descriptors: Recidivism, Individual Characteristics, Substance Abuse, Correctional Education