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Buser, Robert L.; Humm, William L. – 1975
This paper analyzes the tasks and practices by which State education agencies (SEAs) can influence curricular and instructional change at the local school level. To gather data for their analysis, the authors reviewed the literature on SEAs and studied documents pertaining to the functions and practices of SEAs in 32 States. In addition, an…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Classification, Curriculum Development, Data Analysis
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Maynard, J. Edmund – Reference Services Review, 1990
Describes a survey of the teaching faculty at the Citadel that examined how the English faculty compared to other faculty in their perceptions and use of library instruction. It is concluded that the findings may be used to support an integrated, across-the-curriculum approach to library instruction. The questionnaire used is appended. (12…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Attitude Measures, Case Studies, College Faculty
National Evaluation Systems, Inc., Amherst, MA. – 1978
This report evaluates knowledge and attitudes of Connecticut students at nine, 13, and 17 years of age in the areas of citizenship and social studies. Phase I of test development was based on the National Assessment of Educational Progress model of testing at age level. The social studies skills and concepts of highest priority were developed by…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizenship, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Olmo, Barbara G. – 1974
The status of the affective domain in the secondary social studies curriculum in New Jersey is reported as part of a follow-up study. Qestionnaires administered to principals, social studies teachers, and department heads in 50 public senior high schools in 1964 were re-administered in 1974. Results on the following topics are reviewed: the focus…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitude Change, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development
Snow, Max – 1971
The 1970-71 report to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) contains information relative to the contract of the State of Idaho with the United States Government for Johnson-O'Malley (JOM) funds to educate American Indians in Idaho. The methods of financing are given, and the State Foundation Program is described. JOM funds and the Indian Education…
Descriptors: Accountability, American Indians, Annual Reports, Attendance
Profiles Corp. – 1992
In 1992 the Utah State Office of Education initiated a review of recent literature on performance assessment as a step in establishing the foundation of the Utah State Core Curriculum Performance Assessment Program. Profiles Corporation conducted the review of the literature and contacted educators in all 50 states regarding the current state of…
Descriptors: Criteria, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment