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Renzulli, Joseph S. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1991
This article on the National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented (a consortium of universities, state departments of education, parent groups, and school districts) addresses problems in research on gifted education, the Center's rationale and mission, its component parts, its research on typically underrepresented populations, and its…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
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Pong, Lai Yeen – International Library Review, 1990
Traces the development of computerization of library operations in Singapore from 1970 to 1989. Highlights include the role of the Ministry of Finance; institutional computerization; consortiums; the Singapore Integrated Library Automation Service (SILAS), a national network whose main function is to provide online shared cataloging; and access to…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Computer Networks, Consortia
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Williams, Delmus – Journal of Educational Media & Library Sciences, 1998
Presents a view of interlibrary cooperation as practiced, discussing the organizational components of successful cooperation, the history and current state of cooperation, and the future of cooperation in American libraries. Uses as one example, OhioLINK, a statewide consortium of academic libraries designed to move materials between Ohio…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Consortia, Futures (of Society), Institutional Cooperation
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Wieland, Regi L.; Ervay, Stuart B. – Rural Educator, 2000
Curriculum consortia composed of small, rural school districts can overcome professional isolation, better meet state accreditation standards, improve decision making, better attract external funding, and strengthen sense of community through the development of professional relationships. Describes how consortia are organized and developed and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Collegiality, Consortia, Curriculum Development
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Van den Branden, Jef; Van der Perre, Georges – European Journal of Education, 1997
Describes the Professional and Academic Channel for Europe (EuroPACE) 2000, a network of 44 traditional universities, 1 open university, and 15 partners in industry and society that supports telematics-based education and training. Looks at the network's organization, model of learning, and how it approaches virtual classrooms/campuses and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Consortia, Distance Education, Educational Technology
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Sheldon-Keller, A. E.; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1995
Eighty-three consortia of institutions of higher education were surveyed for the purpose of measuring organization effectiveness. Generalized satisfaction was reported. Satisfaction with goal attainment was significantly related to the presence of at least one "internal" goal for the consortium. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Consortia, Drug Abuse, Drug Education
Elliott, Raymond N.; Powers, Ann R. – ACEHI Journal/Revue ACEDA, 1995
Evidence supporting the need for special training for educational interpreters who provide services to deaf and hard-of-hearing students in instructional settings is reviewed. A baccalaureate-level degree program for educational interpreters to be offered by a consortium of four universities in Alabama and Florida is described. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Deaf Interpreting
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Sebrechts, Marc M.; And Others – Computers & Education, 1995
The Consortium Interactive Research on Collaborative Learning Environments (CIRCLE) project was designed to develop a model of four-way collaborative distance learning that places relatively small demands on university technological resources. Results of trials indicated that interaction over high bandwidth video channels worked well with little…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Consortia, Cooperative Learning
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Gee, Constance Bumgarner – Arts Education Policy Review, 1997
Describes the Columbus Arts and Education Consortium (Ohio) that is a collection of arts, education, and technology professionals who devised a distance-learning initiative and competed for an Ameritech grant. Presents the results from a survey on the consortium members' experiences. Suggests how corporate foundations might better utilize their…
Descriptors: Art Education, Community Involvement, Consortia, Corporate Support
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Dannelly, Gay N. – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Selection in a consortial setting is a complex, opportunistic, and often political process requiring an uneasy balance of local needs in conjunction with the group agenda. The issues of the selection and implementation of shared and networked resources, carried out in a comparatively public arena, are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Consortia, Information Sources, Library Collection Development, Library Cooperation
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Raschke, Donna; Maude, Susan; Brotherson, Mary Jane; Milburn, Penny – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2001
This article describes Iowa's journey to establish and implement a unified endorsement in early childhood and early childhood special education, birth through third grade. It describes the formation of the Unified Institute of Higher Education Consortium and the support the consortium provided to help faculty make major curriculum changes.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Consortia, Curriculum Design, Disabilities
Arminio, Jan; Gochenauer, Patty – College Student Affairs Journal, 2004
Using members of professional associations who are a part of the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) consortia as a sample, this study investigated who uses CAS Standards, how and why they are used, and whether CAS Standards are associated with enhanced student learning. Using a quantitative analysis, this study…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, Higher Education, Consortia, Standards
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Larsen, Lynn R.; Calfee, Robert C. – Clearing House, 2005
In 1998, California state legislation called for significant reform in the preparation of teachers. As a result, institutions of higher learning must now conduct a formal performance-based assessment. All teacher candidates must participate in the assessment at the end of the program for receipt of the preliminary teaching credential. The…
Descriptors: Consortia, Teacher Competencies, Preservice Teacher Education, State Legislation
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Knuth, Richard K. – ERS Spectrum, 2004
Probably no effort has been more successful than the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) in capturing the current complexity of the principal's role and in providing direction for the professional development and selection of principals. As more states require universities to restructure training programs to align with the ISLLC…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Superintendents, Principals, Resource Allocation
Glenn, Marie; D'Agostino, Debra, Ed. – New Media Consortium, 2008
On October 20, 2008, the New Media Consortium announced the release of a white paper produced in conjunction with the Economist Magazine and in collaboration with Apple, Inc. This paper reports the results of a study of nearly 300 CIOs and technology leaders inside and outside of education to gain deeper insight into the wider impact of technology…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Consortia, Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education
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