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Peterson, Margaret B. – 1990
This practicum was implemented to assist teachers who were investigating the possibility of participation in school-based management shared decision-making initiatives at a local school level. The particular focus was to assist the teachers to make decisions based on knowledge and to supply information about the appropriate manipulation of time…
Descriptors: Career Development, Evaluation Utilization, Inservice Teacher Education, Intermediate Grades
Royal Society of Chemistry, London (England). – 1986
In recognition that computers are becoming an integral part of science teaching, the British Department of Education asked the Royal Society of Chemistry to investigate the current use of microcomputers and microelectronics in teaching chemistry at the secondary school level. This document presents the results of that study. It includes: (1) an…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Cykala, Brenda; Greer, Rose Marie – 1987
To explore the perceptions of special education administrators regarding the anticipated effects of restricted funding, survey questionnaires were mailed to a random sample of 200 directors of special education in Texas. Questions regarding demographics, funding sources, staff and program concerns, and assistance needed for coping were asked.…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Support, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Stecher, Brian M.; Solorzano, Ronald – 1987
Designed to describe effective computer inservice programs and to determine the components that contributed to their effectiveness, this study identified eight school districts from across the country that appeared to be providing outstanding computer training for teachers. Case studies of these eight model districts were conducted in which…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Toledo Univ., OH. Coll. of Education. – 1981
This report describes and assesses second-year activities of the University of Toledo (Ohio)/Springfield Local Schools Teacher Corps Project. Planning and implementation procedures related to staff development courses and workshops at elementary, junior, and senior high schools are the focus of this initial assessment. Assessments of the following…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Discipline, Educational Environment

Toledo Univ., OH. Coll. of Education. – 1982
This report describes and assesses the effectiveness of activities conducted by the University of Toledo (Ohio)/Springfield Local Schools Teacher Corps Project. On-site staff development activities provided at elementary, junior, and high schools are described: (1) a credit-bearing course on multicultural literature; and (2) workshops dealing with…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College School Cooperation, Computer Literacy, Course Objectives
Turner, Susan D.; And Others – 1984
The Florida Writing Enhancement Program, for all tenth through twelfth grade students, as implemented in the Hillsborough County Public Schools, was evaluated. The program was designed to improve students' writing in the areas of composition, sentence formation, usage, and mechanics. This evaluation was conducted to determine whether the program…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Essay Tests, Evaluation Methods, High Schools
Butler, Matilda; Bunker, Jane – 1980
A study designed to assess health education in public schools in California, Nevada, and Utah is reported. Results are compared to those of the School Health Education Study (SHES) which was conducted twenty years ago. Information is provided on the needs, goals, programs, participants, and materials of school health education in large, small, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Resources
Virgen-Heim, Veronica; Erlanger, Wendy; Crowe, Judith – 2002
This paper describes the Reading Language Arts Technology Institute at California Lutheran University (CLU), a two-unit continuing education course to develop teacher content area knowledge in ways that effectively utilize technology in K-12 reading instruction. Goals included: to enhance the teaching of reading and language arts; to better…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Mediated Communication, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Utah State Univ., Logan. Center for Persons with Disabilities. – 1990
This project studied the effects of implementing a computerized management information system developed for special education administrators. The Intelligent Administration Support Program (IASP), an expert system and database program, assisted in information acquisition and analysis pertaining to the district's quality of decisions and procedures…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Educational Diagnosis
Armstrong, William B. – 1995
The Educators Exchange Program (EEP) was established under a training and educational exchange agreement reached by California's San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) and the republic of Mexico. In the program, the District provided a 4-week technological training program to faculty at Centros de Capacitacion Tecnologica Industrial…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Exchange Programs, Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. Special Education Services. – 1993
A Michigan task force examined existing and needed services for students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), to assist school districts in developing services and to create a systematic plan for statewide information dissemination regarding referral, assessment, identification, intervention strategies, and legal mandates.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Classroom Techniques, Compliance (Legal), Disability Identification
Beckman, Sandra – 1993
Daycare directors in northern Canada, with little or no post-secondary education, face the difficulties of programming for children from diverse cultures. Directors often feel isolated in their small communities, and a lack of programming expertise and early childhood development training for them has become a concern. This practicum designed,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Child Caregivers, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development
Poyen, Janet; Rogers, Lorelei – 1991
This study was conducted to investigate and identify the current professional development interests of teachers working in Core French and French Immersion with the Calgary Board of Education. It was also intended to identify indicators that may be used to predict future professional development needs. A two-part questionnaire was developed. The…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingualism, Core Curriculum, Educational Change
Wax, Anne S.; Dutton, Margaret M. – 1991
This study was conducted in 1989 in a suburban school district in Oregon for the purpose of determining the impact of high, medium, and low usage levels of cooperative learning on teacher efficacy. Elementary school teachers in the district were engaged in a staff development training program for teaching cooperative learning in the classroom.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Learning, Educational Environment, Educational Innovation