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Blair, Richard Scott – 1973
A case study was conducted in order to explore the working relationships between the administrative staff of Belleville Area College (BAC) in Illinois and the members of its 21 vocational-technical advisory committees. Case study methods included interviews with administrators, supervisors of curriculum areas, and coordinators; attendance at…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation
Kershaw, Robert H. – 1978
The disproportionate enrollment numbers of males and females in various classes in the Hayward, California Unified School District were investigated. A needs assessment was conducted to identify the subject, teacher, total enrollment, and sexual composition of the classes. Results indicated that 39 classes were disproportionate in their sexual…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement
Ray, Barbara H. – 1977
The in-service training needs of first-level employees of the state health and rehabilitative clerical staff and the development and evaluation of an in-service training model workshop were investigated. Interviews were conducted with the first- and second-level supervisors to determine the needs of the clerical staff for in-service training, to…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Individual Characteristics, Inservice Education, Job Satisfaction
Download full textNease, Linda Jeanne – 1975
The major purpose of the study was to develop a profile of nutrition paraprofessionals in Pennsylvania; a secondary purpose was to assess the personal benefit, if any, reported by the paraprofessionals as a result of working with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). During December, 1974 and January, 1975, questionnaires were…
Descriptors: Age, Educational Background, Educational Programs, Employee Attitudes
Lynch-Richards, Esla V. – 1976
This dissertation describes the development of an inservice teacher training model geared to teaching specific methods and techniques for working with the educationally handicapped. The document presents, in its review of the literature, an analysis of educational trends in the West Indies, and then pays specific attention to the development of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Doctoral Dissertations, Handicapped Students, Inservice Teacher Education
Plummer, Elizabeth L. – 1996
Academic libraries in Ohio were surveyed to determine the existence and content of training in customer service offered to library employees in the circulation and reference departments. Surveys were mailed to 127 libraries, and achieved a return rate of 68% (n=87). The survey contained questions about customer service training for both new and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Improvement Programs, Inservice Education
Fouchey, Gerald S., Jr. – 1991
One common error plagues the staff development planning process. This error is the general failure to provide a way to transfer new information and skill to the classroom. Activities that target the application of skills learned in staff development or inservice activities are commonly referred to as "followup" activities. This study explores the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Models
Smalls, Mary L. – 1987
This document presents an outline of a 10-year (1985-1995) library program proposal for an academic library. Six areas crucial to dealing with a changing academic library environment are analyzed as they relate to internal and external change factors. These factors, which focus on meeting the information needs of users for a new century, include:…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Adoption (Ideas), Black Education, Change
Long, Edward J., Jr. – 1978
In order to determine the characteristics of continuing education instructors at St. Petersburg Junior College, as well as their professional development interests and attitudes toward the college, a survey was administered to the 125 instructors and yielded an 82% response rate. The study showed: (1) the most typical instructor was a white…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age, College Environment, College Faculty
Cato, Jimmy E. – 1977
As part of an effort to design and implement staff development and instructional improvement opportunities for personnel at the College of Alameda (California), questionnaires were distributed to all 250 staff members (105 responded--24 classified and 81 faculty). Additionally, the concerns of the college president and the staff development…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Guides
Buterbaugh, Wanda Kay – 1970
In conjunction with a literature review, 100 recognized leaders in environmental education and related fields were surveyed via a mail questionnaire for purposes of determining the knowledge and skill concepts deemed necessary for outdoor/environmental education teachers at both the elementary and secondary levels. The survey elicited a 67%…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Concept Formation, Conservation Education, Course Content
Pelton, Margaret M. – 1979
A study was conducted at Miami-Dade Community College (Florida) that involved: (1) establishing 14 objectives for a general education art course; (2) pre-testing 471 students enrolled in the course using an instrument referenced to these objectives; (3) conducting individual conferences with four instructors of the course to assist them in…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Affective Objectives, Art Education, Cognitive Objectives
Pomeroy, James L. – 1990
A study was conducted to achieve the following objectives: (1) to determine the computer skills level of the vocational teachers in Southern Nevada; (2) to design a computer literacy inservice program targeting the specific instructional needs of vocational teachers with deficient skills; (3) to develop a plan for evaluating the inservice training…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Employment Qualifications, Inservice Teacher Education, Postsecondary Education
Petruzielo, Frank R. – 1977
This document describes a practicum on the improvement of teacher ability to cope effectively with disruptive behavior and ultimately to reduce incidence of such behavior. Plans for accomplishing these objectives involved: (1) familiarizing participants with current concepts, techniques, and strategies for dealing with disruptive behavior and (2)…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Discipline Problems
Rorie, Iva LaVerne – 1975
The purpose of this study was to administer the revised "Inventory of Teacher Knowledge of Reading" by Artley and Hardin to a representative population of teachers, and to secure information concerning the factorial validity and reliability of the instrument. The subjects included 552 inservice elementary education teachers, elementary…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Doctoral Dissertations, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
