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Priest, Kerry L.; Kliewer, Brandon W.; Stephens, Clinton M. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2018
Bringing together leadership educators from 11 programs in Kansas, the Leadership Studies Summit fostered new initiatives and strengthened collegial networks. The summit responded to local and national expressed needs for intensive dialogue focusing on collaboration and capacity building among leadership educators for advancing the common good.…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Conferences (Gatherings), Collegiality, Capacity Building
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Tolar, Mary Hale; Gott, Trisha – Journal of Applied Learning in Higher Education, 2012
The DEAL model of critical reflection (Ash & Clayton, 2009a) was explicitly designed to help improve the quality of learning and practice in applied learning. Heretofore, the DEAL model has been used at the level of the individual student or faculty member as learner. To improve understanding and implementation of critical reflection in a…
Descriptors: Reflection, Models, Experiential Learning, Service Learning
Pleasants, Rachel – Jobs for the Future, 2011
"Accelerating Opportunity" responds to the nation's growing need for improved pathways from Adult Basic Education (ABE) to credentials of value in the labor market. It builds on promising practices developed in "Breaking Through," an initiative of Jobs for the Future and the National Council for Workforce Education, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Postsecondary Education, Education Work Relationship, Integrated Curriculum
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Brooks, Colleen; Fernandez, Edmee – Learning Languages, 2001
Describes a successful program that introduced Japanese language and culture to children in Kansas. End of program survey results revealed that students, parents, and facilitators were overwhelmingly positive about the program. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Distance Education, Elementary Education, FLES, Japanese
Reddick, Thomas – Computers in Libraries, 2004
The Northeast Kansas Library System's filtering project started out as a response to the passage of CIPA, the Children's Internet Protection Act, in January 2001. Originally called "onGuard," it was a service that the Northeast Kansas Library System created for its members. When the Supreme Court ruling did uphold the constitutionality…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Library Networks, Internet, Censorship
Kansas State Dept. of Education, Topeka. State and Federal Programs Administration. – 1987
The Kansas Migrant Education Program is a supplement to the regular school curriculum, designed to increase the academic achievement of migratory children. Projects include remedial and compensatory instruction, academic and vocational instruction, bilingual and multicultural educational services, special counseling and testing services, preschool…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Kansas State Board of Education, Topeka. – 1992
Consistent with educational reform efforts, the Quality Performance Assessment (QPA) Process Module was designed to disseminate information about the QPA Process, and to be a training vehicle so that members of the Kansas State Board of Education Outcomes Education Team and the Kansas education community might have the knowledge base necessary to…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development