Received: from exchange1.doe.mass.edu (mail.doe.mass.edu [134.241.180.4]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id e66F8Ov00909 for <nifl-womenlit@nifl.gov>; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 11:08:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail.doe.mass.edu with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id <N5ZSWWLN>; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 11:08:04 -0400 Message-ID: <C01DFFE86D46D411A91400D0B7848779384916@mail.doe.mass.edu> From: "Monteiro, Marilyn" <MMonteiro@doe.mass.edu> To: "'nifl-womenlit@nifl.gov'" <nifl-womenlit@nifl.gov> Subject: RE: [NIFL-WOMENLIT:856] New Publication Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 11:08:01 -0400 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Status: O Content-Length: 3578 Lines: 103 Could you send us another email notice on that date of on-line publication? That would be helpful. Thanks for the notice. Dr. Marilyn Monteiro, Adult & Community Learning Services Massachusetts Department of Education Malden, MA. 02148 781-338-3879 -----Original Message----- From: Behroozi, Jaleh [mailto:Jaleh_Behroozi@nifl.gov] Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 10:52 AM To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: [NIFL-WOMENLIT:856] New Publication > Below is the notice regarding a recent publication of the American > Institutes for Research, a non-profit organization specializing in social > and behavioral research and policy. Pelavin Research Institute, a branch > of American Institutes for Research specializes mostly in educational > research and policy for grades K-12 and adult education. > > The publication will be available on-line by August 1 at the latest. > > Please call me at 202-944-5414 or e-mail me at dweidler@air.org <mailto:dweidler@air.org> if you > have any questions or need any additional information. > > Thanks, > Danielle > > =================================================================== > The Pelavin Research Institute (PRI) of the American Institutes for > Research (AIR) recently released a new publication entitled Professional > Development Resource Supplement: Improving Instruction, Organization, and > Learner Outcomes Through Professional Development. This Supplement is a > follow-up to the previously published Professional Development Resource > Guide available on the National Reporting System website located at > http://www.air-dc.org/nrs <http://www.air-dc.org/nrs> . > > The Supplement focuses on two areas: needs assessments and collaboration > for professional development. The Needs Assessment section provides an > overview of needs assessments, in general, and includes sample needs > assessment instruments previously developed by PRI and a sample of the > instructor assessment from the revised Continuous Improvement Measure > (CIM) instrument developed by Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment > System (CASAS). The Collaboration Section provides a general overview of > the issues and advantages to collaboration for professional development > and includes two publications on collaboration. The Regional Resource > Initiative-prepared jointly by the Arizona Adult Literacy and Technology > Resource Center and the Center for Literacy Studies at the University of > Tennessee-describes a plan for developing regional resource sharing. The > second publication, For the Common Good: A Guide for Developing Local > Interagency Linkage Teams produced by the Center on Education Training for > Employment at Ohio State University, provides useful information on > planning, implementing, and sustaining interagency linkage teams. > > The Supplement will be available on-line by August 1 at > http://www.air-dc.org/nrs/ <http://www.air-dc.org/nrs/> . Please note that the Regional Resource > Initiative is only available in hard-copy. For the Common Good is > available at http://literacy.kent.edu/CommonGood/Guide/index.html <http://literacy.kent.edu/CommonGood/Guide/index.html> . If you > would like to receive a copy of the Regional Resource Initiative or if you > have any other questions please contact Renee Sherman by phone at > 202-944-5327 or e-mail at rsherman@air-org <mailto:rsherman@air-org> . > > > Danielle Weidler > American Institutes for Research > 202-944-5414 > dweidler@air.org <mailto:dweidler@air.org>
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