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Kaye, Beverly L.; Scheele, Adele M. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1975
A survey of 60 programs to prepare women for leadership in business and education identifies two distinct types of skills training (lifebuilding skills and technical and managerial skills) and offers ideas to institutions planning leadership programs. Six model programs are described and 24 are listed in the bibliography. (Editor/JT)
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making Skills, Educational Research, Higher Education
Kielsmeier, James C. – 1988
This digest offers camp leaders, outdoor experiential educators, school and college faculty, or youth agency staff who are interested in nurturing youth leaders a framework for designing youth leadership programs which employ an outdoor setting as a "leadership classroom." Basic categories for leadership theory are defined: trait theory,…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Experiential Learning, Leadership Styles, Leadership Training
Kohm, Barbara – 1985
A model program to provide family services, the Family Center is a facility of a public school system in Clayton, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. Components of the program include parent classes based on the age and developmental level of the child; workshops; informal support groups; individual counseling; activity workshops; for parents and…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Discussion Groups, Family Programs, Group Guidance
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Krisberg, Barry – Social Policy, 1974
Argues that the demise of the Urban Leadership Training Program, which was designed to reach hard-core delinquents, exemplifies the fact that programs which best serve institutional or political ends often poorly serve the needs of the participants in whose interests they were originally conceived. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Delinquency Prevention, Financial Problems, Juvenile Gangs
Brizzi, Elsa N. – 1978
This document describes a collaborative model of inservice teacher education involving the use of a school-based intermediary training cadre, and the application of this model in a particular school setting. The aim of the Trainer of Trainers Model is to spread the effect of training delivered by an external interdisciplinary university training…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Elementary School Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Leadership Training
Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, DC. – 1977
This booklet describes a research program that developed eight Educational Leadership Appraisal (ELA) exercises specifically relevant to the roles of middle-management personnel in state education agencies (SEAs). ELA is a performance-based procedure for the observation, assessment, and training of leadership behavior in educational managers and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Leadership Training, Models
THUNE, JEANNE M.; TINE, SEBASTIAN – 1966
THIS PROJECT SOUGHT TO DEMONSTRATE THE CAPABILITY OF OLDER ADULTS TO BEGIN NEW CAREERS AS LEADERS IN COMMUNITY SERVICES. PROJECT STAFF OFFERED FIVE 3-MONTH TRAINING INSTITUTES IN COMMUNITY SERVICE IN NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, DURING 1963-65 WITH THE HELP OF CONSULTANTS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES AND SEVERAL AREA UNIVERSITIES.…
Descriptors: Community Services, Employment Potential, Leadership Training, Motivation
Stout, Phyllis E. – 1973
The intern report on volunteer staff development for the 4-H Clubs in New York State briefly discusses the objectives of the internship program, the accomplishments of the author during her year's internship, and her evaluation of the program based on her experiences. The bulk of the report consists of five appendixes which present: sample reports…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Internship Programs, Leadership Training, Models
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Coll. of Education. – 1973
The project report describes the doctoral program for leadership development in vocational education at the Ohio State University. Funded by the Education Professions Development Act, the program provided training in administration, supervision, teacher education, curriculum design and development, vocational counseling, and research to 21…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Educational Programs, Fellowships, Graduate Study
Phipps, Lloyd J.; Wetzel, Norman R. – 1973
The report describes the Education Professions Development Act (EPDA) graduate program in leadership development for vocational educators at the University of Illinois for the period of June, 1970 to May, 1973. The basic core course requirements are described and a sample doctoral program is outlined. A table presents a list of courses…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Fellowships, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Murray, Ann – 1974
This handbook was designed for principals, parents, and teachers concerning home-school communication and parent volunteer programs. Contents of the booklet include a section on developing parent leadership in the school through a Parent Advisory Council. Another section deals with educating and communicating with parents and offers suggestions…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Communication Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support
Galassi, John P., Ed. – 1973
Several authors describe group counseling programs provided by a university counseling center to meet student needs for developing interpersonal communication skills and self-assertion behavior. In response to these needs, the counseling center provided personal growth groups, a proactive black group, a women's group, a marriage growth group, and…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Black Students, College Students, Counseling Services
White, Barnetta McGhee – Journal of the National Association of Women Deans and Counselors, 1983
Describes the design and implementation of a model leadership training program for women faculty (N=19) at North Carolina Central University. Evaluation showed a greater sense of self-assurance among participants and a resulting increase in their impact on students, colleagues, and supervisors. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Ladders, College Administration, Faculty Development, Females
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Malett, Sheldon D.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Evaluates the Study Improvement Program, an 11-week program to improve the study skills of college freshmen. Describes selection and training of undergraduate group leaders and outlines goals for each session. Results of a subjective evaluation showed the program was effective in improving grades and reducing dropouts. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Higher Education, Leadership Training, Paraprofessional Personnel
Manzo, Kathleen Kennedy – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1996
The Community College Leadership Program at the University of Texas, Austin, is a selective doctoral degree program in community college administration that has been successful in training institutional leaders and focuses on developing minority talent. Important research has resulted from the program, and its outreach has provided professional…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, College Presidents, Community Colleges, Doctoral Degrees
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