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Download full textMcLean, Deborah L. – 1993
To determine the effects of teacher training on day caregivers' instructional methods and to examine children's learning behaviors during training, a study was conducted of 5 African-American caregivers and 60 children from low income families in an urban day care center. The caregivers participated over a 2-year period in the W. E. Think training…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Ability, Day Care
Research Notes, 1998
This document consists of the two 1998 issues of a semiannual newsletter that provides current information and research on the professional world of early childhood administration. The Summer 1998 edition provides a "Profile of Early Childhood Center Directors." This profile finds that: (1) individuals were promoted to directorships…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Administrators
Orr, Alberta L.; Kaarlela, Ruth – 1990
This curriculum was designed to train approximately 250 community health representatives (CHRs), to teach visually impaired and blind Indian elders and their families necessary independent living skills. The curriculum aims to sensitize CHRs to the impact of visual impairment upon elderly persons and their families, and to provide basic…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Aging (Individuals), American Indians, Blindness
Coleman, Carolyn I. – 1994
In coordination with training officers, student programming agents, and students, a system was designed that would allow a comparative analysis of nonacademic courses offered by U.S. institutions and international providers of children and youth services, permit students to earn internationally recognized continuing education units, and establish…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Continuing Education, Course Content, Course Descriptions
World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe. – 1988
The major results of a World Health Organization consultation meeting which was organized to examine ways and means of improving the status of substance abuse education for health professionals in some European countries is presented. Conference participants included researchers, psychiatrists, advisers, clinicians, health administrators, and…
Descriptors: Courses, Curriculum, Drug Abuse, Foreign Countries
Scribner, Sylvia; Sachs, Patricia – 1990
A case study of on-the-job training in a factory stockroom took a close look at the working milieu, the way experienced people did their jobs within it, and the means used to induct (train) newcomers into work activities. Stockroom work and stockroom training were considered to represent two different activity systems; the interplay of these two…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Experiential Learning
Quinn, I. Thomas – 1977
These two manuals provide a suggested format and materials for a one-day workshop designed to train the trainers of counselors who wish to be consultants, as well as to train the counselors to be consultants. Although counselor-consultants can serve many populations, the focus of these manuals is on services to teachers. The trainer's manual…
Descriptors: Activities, Change Agents, Consultants, Counseling Techniques
Marso, Ronald N.; Pigge, Fred L. – 1987
In order to further existing knowledge about classroom testing practices, this study surveyed Ohio supervisors' and principals' perceptions of beginning teachers' needs for and proficiency in selected testing and evaluation competencies. Respondents considered typical beginning elementary and secondary teachers, rather than teachers of special…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Beginning Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
AFS International/Intercultural Programs, Inc., New York, NY. – 1981
Ideas and approaches are suggested for the orientation of secondary students involved in the international/intercultural programs sponsored by the American Field Service (AFS). There are seven chapters, including chapter I, the introduction. The second chapter contains a framework for AFS orientations. Chapter III contains pre-departure…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Exchange, Culture Contact, Intercultural Programs
Malouf, David; And Others – 1986
The report describes the features, underlying knowledge base, and goals of the "Smart Needs Assessment Program" (SNAP), an interactive, microcomputer-based system designed to provide inservice training in special education for regular education teachers. The Teacher Effectiveness Expert System portion uses teacher data concerning attitudes, goals,…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Attitude Change, Competency Based Teacher Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), New York, NY. – 1977
A survey was conducted regarding the occupational training provided by employers for fourteen occupations in four metalworking industries. The fourteen occupations selected for study included crane operator, electrician, layout worker, machine tool setter, machinist, mechanic, sheet metal worker, and tool and die maker. The four industries…
Descriptors: Educational Benefits, Educational Resources, Employer Attitudes, Enrollment Influences
Smith, Paul; Baker, C. Woodson – 1980
Focusing on the Outdoor Leader Basic Training Program, a major component of the Wilderness Encounter Training and Certification Project developed in Virginia to serve adjudicated youth, this document outlines the Leadership Certification process for Wilderness Encounter Programs. First is an overview of wilderness programing and the need for a…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Certification, Course Objectives, Delinquency Prevention
Pugh, Monica – 1979
This guide is designed to provide employment trainers and instructors with educational materials that can be used to prepare young women to enter appreticeship or advanced training programs in the skilled trades. The manual describes basic classroom exercises used to sharpen required skills of apprenticeship candidates. It emphasizes clarifying…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Curriculum
Jorgensen (Roy) and Associates, Washington, DC. – 1967
AS PART OF A LONG-RANGE (1965-69) RESEARCH PROJECT IN LOUISIANA, A STUDY (1) IDENTIFIED TRAINING NEEDS OF PERSONS SUPERVISING THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, FERRIES, AND EQUIPMENT, (2) ESTIMATED TRAINING NEEDS OF POTENTIAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL, (3) DETERMINED CHARACTERISTICS OF BOTH GROUPS, AND (4) MADE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A…
Descriptors: Age, Educational Background, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
Vineberg, Robert; Taylor, John E. – 1979
A test development plan is described to evaluate police enrolled in the law enforcement basic training course developed by California's Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST). Some general test methodologies are discussed: performance tests, knowledge tests, and situational tests, including role playing simulations and…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Needs Assessment
