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Welliver, Christine – 1981
The product of a project funded by the Michigan Department of Education, during the 1980-81 fiscal year, this manual is intended to help those involved in adult education in Michigan to understand the concept of networking and to establish networks which will extend the resources of their own local programs. A summary of the potential uses of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Guidelines, Information Networks
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1981
This final evaluation report examines the activities of the P.S. 243 Follow Through Resource Center in Brooklyn, New York during the 1980-81 school year which was established to disseminate and demonstrate the Bank Street Follow Through model. The report includes an evaluation of training and implementation of the Bank Street model at two adopting…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Elementary Education, Information Dissemination
Bafundo, Donna R. – 1981
This is the final report of an inservice training program for library paraprofessionals, a 10-month pilot project funded by the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) Title III and matching state appropriations through the Virginia State Library. Designed by an area library networking committee to provide library paraprofessionals with…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Inservice Education, Library Education, Library Skills
Druian, Janice; Sayers, Susan – 1978
This inservice program for principals was designed to assist the development and maintenance of effective Parent Advisory Councils (PACs), as mandated by Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The manual first introduces the concept of the principal as a facilitator, outlining the principal's role and responsibilities within a PAC.…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education
Edelfelt, Roy A.; Orvell, Tamar – 1978
Questions most frequently asked about teacher centers are presented in a question-answer format. The rationale of teacher centers, their relationship to the school, and how they function are discussed. Also included in discussion are financing, staffing, governance, and planning. Three active teacher centers are described. (JD)
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Group Dynamics, Inservice Education, Interaction
Guttman, Rosalie A. – 1978
With the increased use of paraprofessionals as service providers to the elderly, and indication in current literature that negative attitudes toward the aged are reflected in treatment received, the need for specialized training in geriatrics is apparent. A true-false 54-item questionnaire concerning older people's social, economic, physical and…
Descriptors: Attendants, Attitude Change, Gerontology, Home Health Aides
Gessaman, Paul H. – 1978
One of three related publications on intensive inservice training for community development (CD), this document gives background information on development of the training manual which is the basis of the program and suggests procedures for using it. Aimed at agency field workers in nonmetropolitan and suburban areas who are responsible for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Agents, Community Development, Extension Agents
Lee, C. O.; And Others – 1978
This document describes how mature scientists who received their master's or bachelor's degrees between two and fifteen years ago, and who are unemployed, underemployed, or need refresher work, are taking tuition-free courses. The year-long program includes courses in chemical concepts, physical chemistry, food and flavor chemistry, environmental…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Females, Higher Education, Inservice Education
Fox, G. Thomas; And Others – 1978
This report is the result of investigations into the residual or long-term impact of the l975 Corp Member Training Institute (CMTI) of the Teacher Corps on Institute participants. Singled out for investigatlon were the trainers, the trainees, and the evaluators of the program. The impact of the CMTI on the Teacher Corps projects and schools where…
Descriptors: Adoption, Change Agents, Evaluators, Information Utilization
Conboy, Lucy – 1980
This volume contains the technical paper prepared by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (DHEW) to give additional data and a more detailed analysis of materials used to study the impact of the Federal Interagency Day Care Requirements (FIDCR) on children in day care. This impact study was part of a larger project to investigate two…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Development Centers, Day Care, Evaluation
Calabrese, Marylyn E.; And Others – 1979
This manual, one of four related documents, is the second stage in a sex fairness program implemented in the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District (Pennsylvania). It is designed to help a school district plan an inservice program on sex-fair education for teachers, administrators, and parents. The first section describes the two steps in the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employed Women, Inservice Education, Instructional Materials
Magnolia School District 14, AR. – 1979
The document reports accomplishments of the Home and School Services project serving handicapped children (0 to 8 years old) in the Magnolia (AK) School District. Findings of the evaluation are reported in terms of objectives under the following program components: direct and supplementary services for children's services, parent/family…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Gartner, Alan – 1979
The report addresses the need for retraining direct service personnel in community based programs as a result of deinstitutionalization. The state of the art regarding state practices in job descriptions and classifications for paraprofessionals indicated the existence of few systematic attempts to retrain current instituional staff. Few examples…
Descriptors: Career Development, Community Programs, Course Content, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled)
Pine, Gerald
This paper discusses some generic humanistic principles and conditions of learning which should undergird a field based educational and staff development process designed to enable teachers in a variety of situations, circumstances, and schools to improve themselves personally and professionally. (Author/JD)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Experiential Learning, Field Instruction, Individual Development
Hemphill, Norma Jean – 1980
The inservice package for assessment team members is designed to provide skill training regarding the vocational assessment process used with special needs students. Activities within the inservice training package sensitize individuals to the purposes of infusing vocational assessment into the educational curriculum, and provide instruction on…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Inservice Education
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