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Northern Territory Dept. of Education, Darwin (Australia). – 1989
This booklet presents the proceedings of a workshop on teacher training and support for teachers working in remote rural areas. Participants at the workshop were drawn from a range of tertiary training institutions, government departments, parent groups, and other organizations. Many presentations focussed on Northern Territory case studies,…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Home Schooling
Stein, Gary, Ed. – 1983
The 14 symposium papers presented in this document provide a diverse historical and personal interpretation of Alaska's educational development. Titles and authors are: "Conflicting Priorities, Conflicting Opinions: Alaskan Development and Sheldon Jackson, Educator" (Ted Hinckley); "Sheldon Jackson and the Constitutionality of the…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Church Role, Educational Development
Western North Carolina Consortium, Inc. – 1975
This document compiles the addresses presented at the 1st Annual Staff Development Workshop sponsored by the Western North Carolina Consortium. Presentations include: (l) "Staff Development--Why?" by Louis W. Bender; (2) "Staff Development--The State of the Art" by W. Robert Sullins; (3) "State Resources" by Hazel…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Educational Planning
Download full textMurdoch, Colin, Ed.; Wood, Giovanna, Ed. – 1997
This conference proceedings of the Society for the Provision of Education in Rural Australia (SPERA) contains 19 presentations and workshops. An introductory section includes SPERA's mission, goals, and history; a brief welcome address by SPERA president Sheila King; a list of past conference proceedings; and abstracts of presentations. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation
National Association of State Directors of Special Education, Alexandria, VA. – 1999
This proceedings documents a meeting designed to allow state directors of special education to exchange information about the special education systems in Mexico and the United States, to discuss common issues and concerns related to the provision of educational services for children and youth with disabilities, and to establish collegial…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Kansas State Univ., Manhattan. Center for Rural Education and Small Schools. – 1996
This proceedings contains abstracts of 21 presentations. Titles and presenters are: "Teaching and Learning in Multiage Classrooms" (Laura Blevins and others); "Leadership, School Reform and the Rural School Superintendent" (Mike Boone); "Teaching English as a Second Language from Theory to Practice" (Mingsheng Dai); "A Guide for Central Office…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
Newhouse, Robert, Ed.; Havlicek, Barbara, Ed. – 1991
This proceedings of a conference on rural education includes 2 keynote speeches and abstracts of 50 conference sessions. The following key issues relevant to rural and small schools were emphasized in the conference sessions: (1) innovative uses of emerging technologies in rural and small schools; (2) rural education in transition; (3) rural…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration
Daly, Carson, Ed.; Stern, Joyce D., Ed. – 1989
This collection features 11 papers from a national symposium on rural education. The papers are consistent in noting that while there are common elements among all schools regardless of location, rural schools operate within a unique context. Several papers address the diversity of rural locales and the challenges educators face in such locales.…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Rural Areas
National Foundation for the Improvement of Education, Washington, DC. – 1989
In order to catalyze the exploration, planning, and implementation of successful technology integration into schools, the National Foundation for the Improvement of Education (NFIE) hosted Stage I of the national initiative, Learning Tomorrow, in January 1989. Thirty-eight professionals, including classroom teachers, school facilities designers,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Qualifications, Facility Planning
American Council on Rural Special Education. – 2002
This proceedings contains 59 conference papers and presentation summaries concerned with rural special education. The papers are arranged in 11 sections covering at-risk students, collaborative education models, early childhood education, impacting governmental policy, inservice teacher and administrator education, multicultural education, parents…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Cooperation, Educational Practices
Kentucky Univ., Lexington. Appalachian Center. – 1987
The four conceptual/academic themes for the Second Annual University of Kentucky Conference on Appalachia were: School-Community Relationships; Economic Development through Education; Politics of Democratic Empowerment; and Politics of Literacy. Other session topics included: Successful Dropout Programs in Appalachia; Innovative Programs and…
Descriptors: Appalachian Studies, Cultural Background, Dropouts, Educational Change
National Rural and Small Schools Consortium, Bellingham, WA. – 1987
This proceedings record contains 87 presentations, including 65 complete or edited transcripts and 22 abstracts. Eighteen papers address the conference theme of creative collaboration, describing cooperative agreements between universities and school districts to provide enhanced high school curricula, college preparation courses, and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Distance Education, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Southern Education Foundation, Atlanta, GA. – 1986
This report of a conference on educational policies, patterns, and programs in the South summarizes the opinions presented by each major speaker. The following topics were discussed: (1) the continuing necessity of extending educational opportunity to all; (2) the signs of an emerging crisis--the growing number of disadvantaged children and an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Educationally Disadvantaged
National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1977
Three Rural Education Conferences sponsored during 1977 by the National Institute of Education proposed to find ways to strengthen the capacity of people at the local level to identify and solve their own education problems. The first conference focused on the nature of rural communities and the political, social, economic, and geographic…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Strategies
PDF pending restorationMcGreal, Rory; And Others – 1991
This report summarizes activities and recommendations from workshops in Northern Ontario, Canada which were designed to inform principals of the details of the distance education initiative and to examine problems involved in the delivery and reception of distance education courses at the secondary level. Separate workshops were organized for…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Distance Education
