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Banziger, George; Wagner, Anne Marie; Watts, Thomas – Business Officer, 1997
For the College of Mt. Saint Joseph (Ohio) to remain financially sound and to inform decisions about resources and academic programs, college leaders needed to understand instructional costs: costs per credit hour; how these vary by department, program; and meaningful ratios of revenues to costs. A system of differential analysis was developed to…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Administration, College Instruction, Costs
Cohan, Audrey, Ed.; Honigsfeld, Andrea, Ed. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2011
This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break the traditional mold of teacher education. Section…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Education, Program Descriptions, Vignettes
Shirk, Joseph; Miller, Marie – 1994
Recently, there has been a growing emphasis on excellence in teaching and research in academia. Evaluative activities used in decisions related to retention, tenure, promotion, and merit salary increases can be positively linked to renewing faculty excellence in teaching. The development or revision of a faculty recognition document should allow…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Quality, Excellence in Education, Faculty Development
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Farrell, Marie; Eckert, Joseph – Nursing Outlook, 1979
Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) refers to a system whereby the entire nursing program is reevaluated yearly and justification for all programs and expenditures must be made. ZBB is compared to the governmental sunset law. (JOW)
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance, Higher Education
Anderson, Sister Joseph Marie; Sims, William Dale – Cath Libr World, 1970
A description of the automated circulation system at the University of Dallas library. An IBM 1130 computer is used. (JB)
Descriptors: Automation, College Libraries, Data Processing, Information Systems
Fisher, Joseph A., Ed. – 1984
Consisting of a selection of papers presented at the 1982 and 1983 meetings of the North Central Reading Association, this yearbook includes sections on computers, research, professional issues, and programs. Papers include: "The Computerized Broom Will Sweep Our Future Classrooms: But Not Necessarily Clean" (George E. Mason); "Beyond the…
Descriptors: Adults, College Programs, College Students, Computer Uses in Education
Tonkin, Humphrey, Ed.; Johnson-Weiner, Karen, Ed. – 1985
The proceedings of the conference include the opening address (Francoise Cestac) and these papers: "False Friendship in International Language Planning" (Joseph L. Malone); "Guidelines for Terminology Standardization at the United Nations" (Marie-Josee Jastrab); "Language Policy at the Agence de Cooperation Culturelle et…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Conferences, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
Alliance, an Association for Alternative Degree Programs. – 1987
Proceedings of an international conference on adult and external degree programs are presented. Selected papers are drawn from the areas of distance learning, support services, intra-institutional, curriculum, and teaching. They include: "Uses of Distance Education for Graduate Professional Degrees" (Ruth J. Person and Raymond Vondran); "Library…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, College Curriculum
Splete, Allen P., Ed. – 2000
In this monograph, 13 college presidents describe ways in which they and their constituents have transformed their institutions. These success stories illustrate some of the most innovative practices occurring in small colleges today. The essays are: (1) "Repositioning for Success" (Louis J. Agnese, Jr., University of the Incarnate Word); (2)…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Higher Education
Fisher, Joseph A., Ed. – 1986
Containing selections of the papers presented at the 1984 and 1985 annual meetings of the North Central Reading Association, this yearbook includes sections on research; reviews of research; professional issues; and program descriptions. Papers include: "Twenty-Five Years of Professional Progress" (James E. Walker); "A Study of Student Alienation…
Descriptors: Adults, College Freshmen, College Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction
DeStefano, Joseph; Moore, Audrey-Marie Schuh; Balwanz, David; Hartwell, Ash – Academy for Educational Development, 2006
This issues brief describes how complementary education approaches that rely on community, nongovernmental, and ministry collaboration present a promising response to the challenge to the limitations of conventional primary schooling. The brief is based on nine case studies of successful complementary education programs in Afghanistan, Bangladesh,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nontraditional Education, Comparative Education, Nonformal Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the Budget. – 1989
In observance of National Children's Day, this House of Representatives' joint hearing was concerned with children's health, education, and welfare issues. Its purpose was to discuss the first National Children's Day Report Card, which provides information about changes that need to be made in government spending and in the treatment of children…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children
Gysbers, Norman C.; And Others – 1990
This monograph describes how the comprehensive guidance model is transforming elementary-secondary school guidance and counseling programs in schools across the country. It incorporates the ideas and experiences of 12 guidance program developers in the actual use of the comprehensive guidance model in diverse school and cultural settings. The book…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Guidance, Developmental Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidance Programs
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De Salle, Jean Marie; Ptasnik, Joseph – American Annals of the Deaf, 1976
Traced is the evolution of educational opportunities for the high school age hearing impaired of El Paso County, Texas, over a 4-year period (1972-76). (IM)
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Hearing Impairments, Mainstreaming, Needs Assessment
Haven, Kendall – 1994
This book is a collection of 50 stories of the people, events, and processes that give us our rich scientific heritage with the goal of fostering an appreciation for the process of science and for the great variety of personalities that have graced the world of science. In addition to the actual text, each story in this book contains focusing and…
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Discovery Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Inventions
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