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Download full textDady, Milan B. – 1968
This manual, constituting "a design to institutionalize auxiliary personnel in education in rural schools in America," deals with the recruitment, selection, training, utilization, and career development of paraprofessionals. (It is an outgrowth of a 1967 six-week training program for teacher-aide trainees at Morehead State University,…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College School Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Guides
Detroit Public Schools, MI. – 1967
Teacher aides, teachers, administrators, and observers in 1 elementary, 1 junior high, and 1 senior high school participated in an evaluation of the effectiveness of the Detroit Pilot Program to Train Teacher Aides in (1) identifying, developing, and defining the role of the aide and (2) identifying effective aide training methods. Procedures…
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Schools, Evaluation Methods, Job Training
Nyquist, Ewald B. – 1977
In this paper, boards of education are urged to evaluate their policies and their performance in relation to parent and citizen involvement and to consider seriously how programs at districtwide and school levels can be improved. The emphasis in such programs should be on developing open two-way communications and full participation aimed at…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Board of Education Role, Citizen Participation, Community Involvement
Higgins, Paul S. – 1974
The Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) Math Component was designed to improve mastery of math basic skills among the lowest achieving math students in 8 desegregating public junior high schools, junior-high-level grades in 6 nonpublic schools, and the ninth grade in one public high school. The Math Component consisted of 25 teacher aides, a part-time…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Basic Skills, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools
Cohen, Monroe D., Ed. – 1976
In this collection of articles designed for the elementary school teacher there are capsule portraits of the 6-, 7-, 8-, 9-, and 10-year-old and an outline of a full program for a good school day. Also included are discussions on children's thinking and how it can be encouraged, creativity, the stages of the creative process and ways creativity…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Development, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Simms, Joe – 1973
This handbook identifies California Education Code provisions that have reference to part-time adult education personnel, assesses current personnel practices in adult education, and offers possible approaches to the solution of problems. The chapters of the handbook are as follows: I. Principles of Personnel Management (general; peculiarities of…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs
Jones, J. H., Jr. – 1970
In 1969, 385 Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service aides conducted an eight week nutrition education program (expanded to 12 weeks in three parishes) for over 18,000 low income homemakers and children in 31 parishes. Initial interviews were used to ascertain nutrition habits and influences thereon, knowledge levels, homemakers' age and…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Age Differences, Blacks, Children
Rademaker, Elizabeth Spencer – 1969
Based on two years of training for teacher aides involved in a high school equivalency program (HEP) for disadvantaged youth, a manual was developed to equip nonprofessionals to conduct basic skills classes in similar settings. The training program used task analysis in setting up the basic skills classes, and a group dynamics approach in which…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Bibliographies, Disadvantaged Youth, Doctoral Dissertations
Regional Curriculum Project, Atlanta, GA. – 1969
This report provides a detailed description and analysis of the ESEA Title 5 Regional Curriculum Project undertaken by Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The ultimate purpose of the project was to find ways of strengthening the instructional leadership roles of the six participating State departments of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Audiovisual Aids, Consultants, Curriculum Development
Smith, Lee L. – 1968
This "how-to" book details the practical issues involved in converting from a traditional to a nongraded elementary school. Chapters discuss staff preparation, curriculum reorganization, grouping, use of teacher aides, and team teaching. Included also are chapters on an Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Title I project, the role of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Schools, Federal Programs, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1968
This compendium contains descriptions of 25 Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I projects involved with mathematics, chosen as representative of the 367 mathematics education projects funded for approximately 9.2 million dollars during fiscal years 1966-68. Variables considered to be criteria for representativeness include: instructional…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Class Size, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth
Earl, S.A. – 1969
Creating more differentiated, specialized work roles within teaching can be viewed as a response to a structural lag in school systems. Organizationally, differential staffing attempts to correct inefficient use of human resources by providing a more individualized program to maximize the use of teacher talent. This paper discusses aspects of…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Differentiated Staffs, Educational Environment, Educational Innovation
Brickell, Henry M.; And Others – 1971
This is the final report of a study that examined paraprofessional influence on student achievement and attitudes and on paraprofessional performance outside the classroom. The paraprofessionals studied were those employed in the New York City public schools and supported by district decentralized ESEA Title I and New York Urban Education Quality…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Compensatory Education, Decentralization, Elementary School Students
Sanoff, Joan – 1971
The development of a positive self concept through various art forms provides the foundation for an exploratory course presented to a group of enrollees in the New Careers Program. The students, whose work is here presented, are receiving on-the-job training in child development centers while receiving classroom instruction to prepare them as…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Attitude Change, Career Ladders
Wolotsky, Hyman; And Others – 1970
The third booklet in the series Career Development in Head Start is designed to provide the career development coordinator and other Head Start personnel with a better understanding of adult development and how adults learn, thereby enabling them to counsel Head Start career aspirants more effectively. Transcripts of interviews with…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Development, Adult Learning, Career Development
