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Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, San Francisco, CA. – 1980
Exemplary programs for special education of handicapped children are outlined in the National Diffusion Network (NDN) catalog. The 46 programs are listed with the following information: descriptors, target audience, description, evidence of effectiveness, implementation requirements, financial requirements, services available, and contact person.…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support
Degener, David, Comp.; And Others – 1980
This manual is intended to help projects approved by the Joint Dissemination Review Panel produce materials that will support their dissemination activities. Specifically directed toward career education projects, it should be equally useful for other projects. Section 1 discusses diffusion/adoption and these topics regarding materials: purpose,…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Budgeting, Career Education, Demonstration Programs
Peer reviewedReecer, Marcia – Science and Children, 1987
Reviews exemplary examples of science programs and curricula. Cites and describes programs identified as noteworthy in: "The Search for Excellence in Science Education"; "National Diffusion Network"; "National Science Resources Center"; and "National Science Foundation." (ML)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Federal Programs
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Div. of Quality Assurance. – 1983
The District Facilitator Project (DFP) works through the National Diffusion Network (NDN) to assist local schools in improving their programs by linking them with exemplary projects from around the country. Evaluation of the project in operation in the District of Columbia public schools in 1982-83 showed that all the project's objectives were…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Effectiveness
Download full textSouthwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 1989
This manual was prepared by the Regional Rehabilitation Exchange (RRX) project to assist rehabilitation and independent living organizations and programs in submitting information to gain recognition as an exemplary program model for supported employment services. The manual is intended for programs and organizations in Arkansas, Louisiana, New…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Employment Services
Michigan State Board of Education, Lansing. – 1987
This booklet contains abstracts describing more than 60 adult education These projects have been developed by individual school districts throughout the nation in response to local needs, and are available for adoption by other districts. Introductory materials provide a table of contents, an index of programs by category and an index of programs…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Improvement
Michigan State Board of Education, Lansing. – 1987
The information in this booklet presents descriptions of educational programs: that have been validated by the Joint Dissemination Review Panel of the United States Department of Education as successful, that are being promoted by the National Diffusion Network (NDN), and that are available for adoption by other districts. The programs are indexed…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Covert, Robert W.; Fang, Wei Li – 1981
The Joint Dissemination Review Panel (JDRP) examines educational interventions and determines their effectiveness. This study's purpose was to assess this review process and identify common characteristics of submittals and ways in which approvals and rejections differed. A locally-developed instrument which collected data on the intervention's…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Practices, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Marshall, Jon C.; And Others – 1975
In its first year of funding, Project MEDIA (Meaningful Educational Directions Through Innovative Approaches) offered school districts in Illinois information concerning the latest emerging developments in the field of education, specialized assistance in developing and implementing new approaches and techniques, and a centralized resource for…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs, Information Dissemination
Far West Lab. for Educational Research and Development, San Francisco, CA. – 1980
Many National Diffusion Network facilitators have expressed the desire for an expanded source book on Developer/Demonstrator projects that they can use in conjunction with "Educational Programs That Work" and the "Materials Inventory" in planning awareness and training activities and negotiating adoptions. This directory is a…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Demonstration Programs, Educational Change
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. Office of Reform Assistance and Dissemination. – 2002
In 1994, Congress directed the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education, to establish panels to evaluate educational programs and recommend to the Secretary of Education those programs that should be designated as exemplary or promising. The purpose of these panels was and is to provide practitioners,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Discipline Policy, Educational Environment, Educational Quality
Scheffler, Winnie – American Education, 1980
A widely adopted National Diffusion Network program, Diagnostic Prescriptive Arithmetic, teaches elementary arithmetic skills through games and other concept-building activities. Practical math applications and problem-solving techniques are emphasized. (SK)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Concept Teaching, Demonstration Programs, Educational Games
Southwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 1989
This manual was prepared by the Regional Rehabilitation Exchange (RRX) project to assist rehabilitation and independent living organizations and programs in submitting information to gain recognition as an exemplary program model for transitional services. The manual is intended for programs and organizations in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico,…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
Michigan State Board of Education, Lansing. – 1987
This booklet contains abstracts describing more than 45 multidisciplinary, basic skills programs that have been validated as successful. The projects have been developed by individual school districts throughout the nation in response to local needs, and are available for adoption by other districts. Introductory materials provide a table of…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Basic Skills, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement
Harris, Susan L.; And Others – 1979
This paper reports on technical assistance provided to 21 exemplary Title I projects participating in a special dissemination strategy to improve educational services for disadvantaged students. The dissemination strategy is outlined, and descriptions are given of the participating projects. The types of technical assistance and support services,…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Compensatory Education, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs
