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Direct linkHockaday, Tom – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020
How do we transfer the brilliance of university research results into new products, services, and medicines to benefit society? University research is creating the technologies of tomorrow in the fields of medicine, engineering, information technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence. These early-stage technologies need investment from…
Descriptors: Technology Transfer, Research Universities, Marketing, Intellectual Property
Download full textFoy, Pierre, Ed.; Arora, Alka, Ed.; Stanco, Gabrielle M., Ed. – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2013
This supplement describes national adaptations made to the international version of the TIMSS 2011 background questionnaires. This information provides users with a guide to evaluate the availability of internationally comparable data for use in secondary analyses involving the TIMSS 2011 background variables. Background questionnaire adaptations…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Technology Transfer, Adoption (Ideas), Media Adaptation
Foy, Pierre, Ed.; Drucker, Kathleen T., Ed. – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2013
This supplement describes national adaptations made to the international version of the PIRLS/prePIRLS 2011 background questionnaires. This information provides users with a guide to evaluate the availability of internationally comparable data for use in secondary analyses involving the PIRLS/prePIRLS 2011 background variables. Background…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Databases, Media Adaptation, Technology Transfer
American School and University, 1980
Some examples of high technology windmills. (MLF)
Descriptors: Experiments, Higher Education, Power Technology, Technological Advancement
Williams, Martha; And Others – 1978
This guide defines diffusion as the process by which a program or technique is transferred from the site where it was developed to another site. Effective diffusion is based on an understanding of how people and organizations can be helped to change as well as how programs are implemented. It is preceded by a carefully planned transition from…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Programs
American School and University, 1981
More than 4,000 valuable water-damaged books were restored by using a space-simulation chamber at the Lockheed Missile and Space Company. It was the fifth time that the chamber has been used for the restoration of valuable books and documents. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Aerospace Technology, Books, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHawes, L. Clinton; Michaelson, Herbert B. – Technical Communication, 1988
Describes methods for organizing and developing booklets of technical articles emphasizing engineering innovations, used as a marketing tool by corporate sales divisions. (JAD)
Descriptors: Abstracting, Editing, Marketing, Outlining (Discourse)
Adult Education Association of U.S.A., Washington, DC. – 1956
This pamphlet on conducting workshops and institutes is the ninth of 16 in a series to provide leaders in adult activities with sound introductory material to give practical help in using a method of adult education or working in a particular area. Its objective is to help leaders who conduct workshops or institutes to increase their skills and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Evaluation, Institutes (Training Programs), Leaders
Veres, John G., III – New Directions for Higher Education, 1988
The university research center of the future will function best to serve the rapidly changing public and private demand for services with a highly trained core staff, adequately funded and equipped, whose morale and quality of work performance is a prime consideration. (MSE)
Descriptors: Economics, Employer Employee Relationship, Higher Education, Research Administration
Remington, Michael J. – Trusteeship, 2002
Provides an overview of technology transfer issues and discusses ways in which trustees can help ensure that academic mission is balanced with valuable opportunities for taking campus research to the marketplace. (EV)
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Higher Education, Intellectual Property, School Business Relationship
Prostano, Emanuel T.; Prostano, Joyce S. – 1989
There are more than 4.8 million patents in the U.S. Patents File. It is the most comprehensive collection of technological information in the world. By their nature, patents are "teaching" documents, and are used as a source of basic information, as a vehicle for teaching critical and creative thinking, and in many school "invention programs."…
Descriptors: Awards, Critical Thinking, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
American School Board Journal, 1988
A special issue highlights projects in some of the 130 school districts that make up the Technology Leadership Network, a group founded by the National School Boards Association in cooperation with state school board associations. The name, address, and telephone number of a contact source accompanies each program description. (MLF)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Equipment
Minty, Gordon – Vocational Education Journal, 1986
The author offers guidelines for vocational teachers who must decide whether or not to teach a certain technological innovation in their classes. (CH)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Job Training, Postsecondary Education
Harris, Judi – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1997
Understanding research on innovation diffusion can help technology leaders in schools develop strategies to encourage the support and adoption of technological innovation. Discusses Everett M. Rogers' research on innovation diffusion, considers social systems and innovation, and describes group size and traits of innovators, early adopters, early…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedKalmbach, James – Computers and Composition, 1996
Argues that teachers can cope with new technology by relating innovative uses of technology to old uses of technology. Compares the impact of laser printers on the form of student writing to the impact of liquid paper (correction fluid); and compares the impact of computer-supported classrooms to earlier efforts to bring typewriters into the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Printers, Educational Technology, Higher Education
