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Mullins, Mack W. – Theory Into Practice, 1972
Article describes the activities of Region XII Education Service Center which is providing educational services, learning and teaching materials, and pertinent information and technology for flexible practices adaptable to local and regional conditions anywhere in the twelve-county Central Texas area. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Education Service Centers, Educational Change, Inservice Education
Noonan, William E. – J Health Phys Educ Recreation, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Inservice Education, Leadership Training, Outdoor Education
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Henning, Daniel H. – Environmentalist, 1981
Comparisons are made between environmental inservice training programs for United States' governmental personnel and similar programs conducted in four Western European countries. The programs, in general, were found to lack an emphasis on environmental training and environmental considerations and values. (DC)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Environmental Education, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Bardouille, J. A.; Smith, Leslie H. – Facilities Manager, 1999
Describes the ESP Model for Learning program, a supervisor leadership program that ties training to the performance goals of the work unit. The ESP program's most critical component, the Supervisory Competency Assessment Process, is detailed. Concluding comments discuss what is being learned from the program's results, and the work-related…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Facilities Management, Inservice Education, Program Effectiveness
McGee-Swope, Kinyata – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The expansion of distance education makes it necessary for many faculty to take on the role of online instructor. As a result, higher education institutions face the challenge of training their faculty to make a shift from teaching in traditional to virtual environments. The Higher Learning Commission's Best Practices for Electronically Offered…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Virtual Classrooms, Teaching Experience
Ashur, Nina E.; And Others – 1991
An evaluation of the staff development program at College of the Canyons (California) was conducted in 1991 to provide information applicable to program improvement. Questionnaires were distributed to all faculty, classified staff, and flexible calendar program committee and staff development advisory committee members, resulting in response rates…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employee Attitudes
Cline, Beverly V.; And Others – 1993
This chapter on designing and implementing effective staff development programs is taken from a guide to instruction and services for students with disabilities. The chapter focuses on assessment of staff development needs and identification of priorities for training. Staff development options are discussed in terms of formats (such as workshops,…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Check Lists, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
O'Banion, Terry – 1978
Guidelines in organizing a staff development program in a community college are outlined. Initially, some kind of assessment must be made to determine program needs. Four areas to assess include: (1) administrative views and support; (2) present level of staff development activities; (3) institutional and personal/professional needs; and (4)…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Financial Needs, Financial Support
WESTBY-GIBSON, DOROTHY – 1967
THIS REVIEW OF CURRENT LITERATURE ON INSERVICE EDUCATION COVERS 184 ITEMS RANGING FROM NEWSPAPER ARTICLES THROUGH JOURNALS TO BOOKS AND FUGITIVE MATERIALS DURING THE 1950 - 1967 PERIOD. RESEARCH IS DISCUSSED IN TERMS OF THE SOCIAL SETTING IN WHICH THE SCHOOL IS PLACED AND THE SETTING THE SCHOOL PRODUCES. THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN TEACHER AND SCHOOL…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Course Objectives, Educational Innovation
Bias, Lewis V.; And Others – 1973
An analysis of educational media training institutes was conducted to assess the residual effectiveness of those programs upon participants, the institutions involved, and the overall media field. Pertinent literature and existing institute documents were reviewed and questionnaires sent to institute participants and directors. Significant results…
Descriptors: Career Ladders, College Faculty, Elementary School Teachers, Inservice Education
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Potter, C.; Naidoo, G. – Africa Education Review, 2012
This article provides a summative evaluation of the development and implementation of the Open Learning Systems Education Trust's (OLSET's) "English in Action" programme from 1992 to the end of 2009. It describes the programme's development from a uni-modal distance education model focused on enhancing learner involvement and learner…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Radio, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Horm-Wingerd, Diane M.; And Others – 1996
The Head Start Teaching Center is a federally funded national demonstration project designed to test the efficacy of participatory training for staff in all components of Head Start services. The New England Teaching Center is designed to provide intensive training during a 3- to 5-day period of residence. Each Teaching Center conducts a regular…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Quality, Inservice Education, Preschool Education
Waggaman, John S. – Administrator's Update, 1984
Factors reported to be important in the design, implementation, and evaluation of professional development programs for department chairs are described. Attention is also directed to results from a goal-focused evaluation of the 6-year-old program to train new department heads in the nine state universities of Florida, a program that is being…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Higher Education, Inservice Education, Management Development
Mandeville, Garrett K. – 1989
Although teacher inservice programs based on Madeline Hunter's Program for Effective Teaching (PET) have become very popular in U.S. schools, there is little evidence that the Hunter model ultimately results in increased student achievement. This longitudinal study attempts to evaluate the effects of Hunter-based staff development programs on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Longitudinal Studies
Gibbons, Michael – 1984
The goal of the Elementary Counseling Project is to assist pupils to function more effectively socially, academically, and personally in their social environment. Specifically, the project seeks to improve the level of reading achievement as well as the personal and social behavior of selected pupils in the school setting. During the 1983-84…
Descriptors: Counselor Performance, Elementary Education, Inservice Education, Program Evaluation
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