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Guevara, Fiorella – Voices in Urban Education, 2014
A change in political leadership typically signals a growth in organizing campaigns to find and endorse the candidate with ideas most similar to their own. However, what if instead of focusing on finding the best candidate, organizing groups decided to focus on the conversation? How would you then use an election to engage the members of the…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Educational Change, Educational Practices, Change Strategies
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Cohen-Cruz, Jan – Theatre Topics, 2001
Discusses the value and ethical dilemmas of incorporating community-based workshops into the university education of young artists. Outlines author's experience in the evolution of an arts program. Advocates for a broader conception of art that encompasses individual and communal expression. (PM)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Art Education, Community Organizations, Curriculum Development
Lee, Helen C. – 1986
The establishment of university microcomputer services for the public has at least two purposes: the promotion of the image of the institution with widely diverse groups and the maximization of the university's capital investment. The first step in planning to serve the public is to undertake a needs assessment by locating target populations…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Organizations, Computer Literacy, Higher Education
Short, Brant; Hardy-Short, Dayle – 1984
"Communication workshop" refers to the public-service oriented course that civic organizations, services, and clubs and political groups often request from professional educators. Ethical communication demonstrates a desire for the good of all those involved in the communication process, rather than just the personal gain of the speaker or the…
Descriptors: Adults, Codes of Ethics, Community Organizations, Ethics
Iowa Department of Education, 2004
This workshop was adapted from Enhanced Learning. The Center for Innovation in Special Education, out of Missouri, designed this curriculum to enhance pre-service and inservice training related to early intervention and early care and education by helping to ensure that students and trainees better understand the perspectives of families who have…
Descriptors: Workshops, Disabilities, Parent Education, Community Organizations
Thomas, Ann G.; Hitchens, Donna J. – 1979
These materials are intended to provide a workshop design for conducting a one-day training program for representatives of community groups who are, or want to become, involved with helping to promote sex equity within the vocational education system. The workshop is designed (1) to provide representatives of community groups with background…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Organizations, Compliance (Legal)
InterAmerica Research Associates, Rosslyn, VA. – 1980
These final notes are the record of the activities which took place in a series of nineteen conferences held for state coordinators of career education and representatives of national community-based organizations. In the sessions, representatives of the national organizations and educators discussed how the organizations could cooperate with the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Cooperation, Community Organizations