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Dodson, Suzanne C., Ed.; Menges, Gary L., Ed. – 1984
The 56 papers in this proceedings are divided into three groups--theme, alternative format, and contributed papers. Myths and realities are explored in the first group as they relate to university, college, community, and junior college libraries, and to private sector information utilities. The conference wrap-up session is included in this…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, College Libraries, Conference Proceedings
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1981
This document is composed of edited speeches from a meeting of directors of National Science Foundation (NSF) projects, NSF staff, and other selected invitees convened by the Division of Science Education Development and Research (SEDR). An introduction by Walter L. Gillespie, a copy of the three-day agenda, and 16 addresses are included. The…
Descriptors: Conference Proceedings, Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Educational Innovation
Sacks, Arthur B., Ed.; And Others – 1981
Three major sections comprise these proceedings of the 1981 Conference of the National Association for Environmental Education. Section I contains four addresses on environmental issues by guest speakers and two symposia, one on synfuels, and the other on acid rain. The twelve essays in Section II give the practitioner's perspective on…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Conservation Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. – 1981
The following position papers are presented: (1) "Foreign Language Curricula and Materials for the Twenty-First Century," by Robert C. Lafayette and Lorraine A. Strasheim; and (2) "Global Education: An Area for Fruitful Collaboration between Foreign Language and Social Studies," by Judith Torney-Purta. The first paper discusses the necessity of…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development
Eshelman, James N., Ed. – 1970
The proceedings of the 1970 annual meeting of the Council of Graduate Schools in the United States covers a reassessment of the doctoral population with outlooks for the future by Michael J. Pelczar, Charles E. Falk, J. Wayne Reitz, T. L. Cairns, Robert Alberty, and Richard P. Adams; reassessment of the master's degree by Henry V. Bohm, Francis M.…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Degree Requirements, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Dissertations
International Federation for Documentation, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1974
The symposium, organized by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) with the cooperation of the Association of International Libraries (AIL), International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), and International Federation for Documentation (FID), brought together 274 participants having a professional interest in the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Conference Reports, Conferences, Documentation
Lourie, Sylvain – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1984
Three topics were discussed at the October 1983 meeting of the International Institute for Educational Planning: (1) the relationship between education and science and technology, (2) educational planning with regard to both formal and nonformal education, and (3) links between educational planning and decision making and educational databases.…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Databases, Decision Making, Educational Cooperation
Pechenizkiy, Mykola; Calders, Toon; Conati, Cristina; Ventura, Sebastian; Romero, Cristobal; Stamper, John – International Working Group on Educational Data Mining, 2011
The 4th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2011) brings together researchers from computer science, education, psychology, psychometrics, and statistics to analyze large datasets to answer educational research questions. The conference, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, July 6-9, 2011, follows the three previous editions…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Logical Thinking, Profiles, Tutoring
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1995
This briefing book outlines program activities and contains a set of briefing papers which provide a background for the conference. The conference agenda is in the first section, followed by two sections previewing each of the issues and theme conference sessions, including an overview of each topic, specific issues involved, the conference…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Barr, Ian M., Ed.; Hooghoff, Hans, Ed. – 1990
Economic and technical cooperation among the nations of Europe is one part of the move towards European integration. To ensure the long term strength of Europe unity, it is necessary to have similar links in the field of education. This document is a report from a symposium in which educators gathered to exchange information and experiences about…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Anderson, Jonathan, Ed. – 1992
The chapters in this book, developed from presentations made at the Annual Conference of the Australian College of Education in Canberra, explore the theme of a sustainable society and the role of education. In the first part, five writers explore the meaning of "sustainable society." Sir Ninian Stephen, Ian Lowe, and Janet Hunt argue…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Hansen, Edmund, Ed.; And Others – 1991
This conference report contains selected presentations and panel discussions concerning the experiences of faculty and students with learner-oriented approaches to college teaching. Following a welcome address by Kenneth R. R. Gross-Louis and keynote addresses by Faith Gabelnick and Linda Harasim, papers are organized in two categories:…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Graves, Norman J., Ed. – 1978
Fifteen papers about the secondary geography curriculum are presented. Two papers from the Netherlands present a conceptual model for planning curriculum units and the relationship between the cognitive development of children and adolescents and the conceptual structure of geography. The Danish paper discusses geography's role in developing…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Guides, Curriculum Problems
McDonald, Joseph P.; And Others – 1985
This report of a 1984 conference on the computer as a teaching tool provides summaries of presentations on the role of the computer in the teaching of science, mathematics, computer literacy, and language arts. Analyses of themes emerging from the conference are then presented under four headings: (1) The Computer and the Curriculum (the computer…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Simulation, Curriculum Development
Mann, Lori D.; And Others – 1988
This document contains the proceedings of the annual conference of the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAEE). The conference featured seven keynote addresses and invited speakers, multiple workshops, panels, symposia, and contributed presentations. The first section of this document contains the speeches delivered by the…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Communications, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
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