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Rosin, Peggy; And Others – 1996
Service coordination in early intervention for infants and toddlers with disabilities is the focus of this training guide and accompanying videotape. Section 1 describes service coordination as defined by Part H of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the various models or approaches to service coordination, the history of early…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Conflict Resolution, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Workforce Skills, 1994
This document consists of the four issues of the newsletter "Workforce Skills" published during 1994. This newsletter contains a variety of articles about Colorado's Community College and Occupational Education System (CCOES) and about work force skills training developed and delivered by community colleges. Each newsletter includes some…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges
Bailey, Margaret L.; Luetkehans, Lara – 1998
This paper presents tips for educators to integrate and facilitate virtual learning teams within online courses. The techniques are grounded in current research and theoretical foundations of systems theory and group dynamics. Tips emphasize facilitation of virtual learning teams, assembled for the purpose of formal education and supported by…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Conflict Resolution
Colorado Community Coll. and Occupational Education System, Denver. – 1992
This volume, one of a series of curriculum guides compiled by the Colorado Workplace Learning Initiative: 1991-92, contains six workplace literacy courses under the general heading of Enhanced Basic Skills--Learning To Learn and Career Planning. Introductory materials include a table of contents and a list of the curriculum topics covered by each…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Career Development
Whitehead, Jan; And Others – 1991
This module on task management is intended to help the hospitality manager or supervisor meet all the demands of the position and at the same time keep the customer happy. The material is presented in a self-instructional format in eight sections. At the beginning of each section is a statement of the objectives that will be achieved as a result…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Continuing Education, Decision Making
Brand, Betsy – 1990
In order to remain competitive, a new economic system requires employees to be better educated, be more creative, work in teams, solve problems, make decisions, and improve and upgrade skills and education. As technology advances and companies push employees to assume more responsibility, the traditional vocational system will be in the spotlight.…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Creativity, Decision Making Skills, Economic Change
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Patrick, Judy – Teaching and Change, 1994
A fifth-grade teacher describes her investigation of direct teaching of collaborative skills, explaining how she taught explicit cooperative skills and documented her findings. The teacher describes patterns of higher-quality journal entries, improved collaborative skills, increased self-esteem, transfer of collaborative skills to new contexts,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Learning, Coping, Decision Making
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Gerard, Maureen – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2005
Multiage settings are alternative educational groupings that promote complexity in young children's thinking. Grouping children across ages and grades encourages interconnectedness in social and intellectual development. This study compared the academic achievement of one group of multiage students to national norms on standardized achievement…
Descriptors: Children, National Norms, Intellectual Development, Academic Achievement
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Diefes-Dux, Heidi A.; Hjalmarson, Margret; Zawojewski, Judith S.; Bowman, Keith – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2006
Model-eliciting activities (MEA), specially designed client-drive, open-ended problems, have been implemented in a first-year engineering course and in secondary schools. The educational goals and settings are different, but the design of an MEA enables it to be versatile. This paper will introduce the reader to the principles that guide MEA…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Scientific Principles, Engineering Education, College Students
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Leidig, Julie; And Others – 1993
This instructor's guide is one of the five books developed during a 21-month cooperative project to develop instructional materials that enhance skills in a workplace context. Partners in the project included the University of Texas at Austin, consultants, the Austin/Travis County Private Industry Council, Hart Graphics, IBM, and Texas…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Leidig, Julie; And Others – 1993
This student edition of learning modules in communications is one of the five books developed during a 21-month cooperative project to develop instructional materials that enhance skills in a workplace context. Partners in the project included the University of Texas at Austin, consultants, the Austin/Travis County Private Industry Council, Hart…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Wisconsin Univ. - Stout, Menomonie. Center for Vocational, Technical and Adult Education. – 1994
This document contains 88 authentic task development records that were selected from those developed by teams of secondary and postsecondary teachers at a conference to familiarize educators with Wisconsin's new performance-based assessment system. Presented first is an annotated list of the 17 Wisconsin Learner Outcomes that served as the…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking
Nickles, Ann; And Others – 1990
This core curriculum is designed for use in helping employees participating in a workplace-specific basic skills program develop basic team-building skills while simultaneously developing basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills. Although many of the instructional materials and sample forms included are applicable to employees in most…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Basic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Calculators
Stasz, Cathy; Grubb, W. Norton – 1991
The 1990 amendments to the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act of 1984 require the National Assessment of Vocational Education (NAVE) to evaluate integration of academic and vocational education. NAVE's study has three integration goals: (1) to examine the themes and research issues; (2) to identify data and data gaps; and (3) to address…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Basic Skills, Case Studies
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Div. of Special Education. – 1988
The report of a California task force examines new or revised special education service delivery models which would allow for maximum interaction between special education and general education. After a review of the literature and a 2-day policy forum, the task force concluded that there is no one model appropriate for all schools and all…
Descriptors: Administration, Core Curriculum, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
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