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Palmer, Joy; Neal, Philip – 1994
This book explains what environmental education is and how it can best be implemented at the school and classroom level. The handbook is useful for school administrators and curriculum coordinators to find advice on establishing a whole-school policy and for classroom teachers to find practical ideas for planning and assessing environmental…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Philosophy, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Armistead, Lew – Education Partnerships, Inc., 2010
Calling students in high school now and in coming years "the people who will envision the future of our nation and chart our course through the 21st century and beyond," the Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY) has called in a new report for improvements in adolescent literacy if students are to succeed in college and careers. The report, "Time…
Descriptors: Literacy, Principals, Educational Change, Expertise
Zimmerman, Enid – 1994
National Art Education Association (NAEA) presently is involved in initiating and supporting research efforts to advance visual arts education at all instructional levels and in all educational contexts. This document presents eight research areas with lists of general questions that need to be addressed, suggested research methodologies, and 10…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art Education, Concept Formation, Course Content
South Dakota Board of Regents, 2006
The South Dakota Opportunities Plan is being presented to the South Dakota Legislature in fulfillment of the Legislature's directive from the 2006 session (House Bill 1238). The plan is intended to provide insight into the critical issues confronting higher education in South Dakota, responses made by the Board of Regents to these situations, and…
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Higher Education, Educational Finance, Goal Orientation
Groff, Warren H. – 1991
This paper examines institutional restructuring in higher education for the 1990s and the 21st century and the leadership required for that restructuring. Following an overview and a discussion of selected pertinent demographic, social, economic, technological, and political variables, the paper focuses on the strategic importance of Mid-America…
Descriptors: Developing Institutions, Economic Change, Educational Change, Futures (of Society)
Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE), Tallahassee, FL. – 1992
Proceedings of a conference designed to provide a group of teachers, administrators and university professors with an opportunity to share information on initiating and sustaining innovative programs in education are summarized in this paper. The participants represented 21 exemplary programs in mathematics, science, and/or computer education as…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Florida A and M Univ., Tallahassee. – 1986
This document for participants comprises the agenda and abstracts of papers to be presented at the second national conference on the retention of black college students. The conference, as planned, offers 6 general sessions, 3 special sessions, 8 special activities, and 25 concurrent sessions. A total of 130 presenters from over 30 states and more…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Persistence, Black Students, College Curriculum