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Jackson, Jennifer; Sims, Addie – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2010
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Curriculum Design, Course Descriptions, Program Descriptions
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Whatman, Susan L.; Main, Katherine – Sport, Education and Society, 2018
The youth learning re-engagement program known as the Titans Learning Centre (or TLC) is an approved alternative schooling program, developed in partnership with state education and a local National Rugby League (NRL) club, the 'Titans'. Students typically in Grade Three or Four complete a 10 week program, interacting with professional A grade NRL…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Case Studies, At Risk Students, Student Surveys
Franklin, Annette – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This oral history study addressed the problem of under-representation of minority teachers through the voices and perspectives of five African American female paraprofessional teacher aides who entered the teaching profession through participation in the Career Opportunities Program in Erie, Pennsylvania from 1970 through 1974. Two theoretical…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Race, Teacher Aides, Employment Opportunities
Los Angeles City Schools, CA. Div. of Career and Continuing Education. – 1976
The handbook is designed for use by administrators, teachers, and instructional aides in the Aides to Career Education (ACE) Program. The program provides assistance to academically, socially, economically, and culturally disadvantaged students in secondary vocational programs by employing instructional aides who are subject field specialists to…
Descriptors: Career Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Legislation, Educational Programs
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Gordon, David; Vaughan, Richard – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
The production function explains a basic technological relationship between scarce resources, or inputs, and output. This paper offers a brief overview of the historical significance and operational role of the production function in business and economics. The origin and development of this function over time is initially explored. Several…
Descriptors: Economics, Economics Education, Business Administration Education, Role Perception
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Little, Warren M. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1974
Five programs that use community aides to assist teachers with environmental education projects are discussed. A profile gives characteristics of the typical environmental aide. The aides tend to see themselves as "specialists" as indicated by their selection of supplementary activities. Teachers' activity listings indicate they see the aide's…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Environmental Education, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Program Descriptions
Educational Service Bureau, Inc., Arlington, VA. Administrative Leadership Service. – 1966
This publication discusses the role and function of the teacher aide. First, the role of the teacher aide is described as it has evolved in 12 school systems in the states of Michigan, Missouri, Connecticut, Massachusetts, California, and Oregon and in federally assisted programs. Second, program guidelines ar" provided under the headings…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Personnel Evaluation, Personnel Policy, Personnel Selection
Jackson, Santiago; And Others – 1975
The Aides to Career Education (ACE) Program handbook is designed for use by administrators, teachers, and instructional aides. It provides information on the use of the aides by presenting guidelines for their most effective utilization, defining legal responsibilities of teachers and aides within the program, providing information on program…
Descriptors: Career Education, Delinquency, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
McCain, Lewis; Wurster, Stanley R. – 1976
This paper presents a program which involves the recruitment and training of college students as counselor-aides in elementary schools. The function of the counselor-aides is to provide the necessary screening, testing and preliminary follow-up contact to facilitate the work of the professional staff. Some of the general goals for the…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Training, Demonstration Programs
Madison Public Schools, WI. – 1968
The Teacher Aide Program--one aspect of a 1967-68 Title III ESEA project to implement a pilot social studies program in various Madison, Wisconsin, public schools--utilized 1 full-time or 2 part-time noncertified aides working with each of 4 project teaching teams (horizontal teams at grades 6 and 10, and vertical teams at grades 4, 5, 6, and 8,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Inservice Education, Instructional Improvement
Franklin Township Public Schools, Somerset, NJ. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1968
This report is a description of a program for training teacher aides which will provide a framework for understanding children and education goals in first grade classes. The program is outlined in sections: (1) the uses and limitations of teacher aides (the basic philosophy of their existence); (2) the procedure for recruitment and considerations…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Curriculum, Guidelines, Job Training
Avco Economic Systems Corp., Washington, DC. – 1968
An effort has been made in this second volume of a 3-volume publication to include items from the literature which can be useful in strengthening teacher aide pre- or in-service training programs. The material was prepared for Bureau of Indian Affairs personnel, but can be of general value in enriching the professional foundation of aides and…
Descriptors: Activities, American Indians, Orientation Materials, Paraprofessional School Personnel
ROBERTS, EDWARD R. – 1967
RIO HONDO JUNIOR COLLEGE ESTABLISHED A 2-YEAR PROGRAM TO TRAIN TEACHER AIDES FOR SERVICE IN THE LOS NIETOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT. THIS REPORT (1) TRACES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TEACHER AIDE PROGRAM, (2) DESCRIBES THE CURRICULUM LEADING TO THE AA DEGREE, (3) OUTLINES THE COURSE CONTENT, (4) PRESENTS SAMPLES OF AN ATTITUDE SCALE AND OF AN…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Program Descriptions, Teacher Aides
Brunson, Quinn – 1968
The University of North Dakota and the Grand Forks public school system developed a program to place students who were just beginning their teacher education program in elementary school classrooms. Elementary school teachers and administrators were asked to use their own judgment in deciding what duties would be most pertinent for the students…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Program Descriptions
Aun, Emil Michael – Manpower, 1972
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Programs, Federal Programs, Labor Utilization
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