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Regional Resource Centre in Distance Education. Report of the Founding Seminar (Bangkok, Thailand, June 27-July 1, 1988).
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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1989
The proceedings of the inaugural session of this UNESCO-sponsored seminar, which reviewed new developments in higher education in the Asia and Pacific region and formulated a proposal for the establishment of a regional resource center for distance education, are presented in four chapters. The first introduces the seminar's purpose, summarizes…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Open Universities
Meeting of the Working Group on "History and History Teaching in South East Europe" (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, December 16-17, 2001).
Stradling, Robert – 2001
The December 2001 meeting of the Working Group on History and History Teaching in South East Europe had four main objectives: (1) to review developments in the Task Force's program of activities for history and history education since December 1999; (2) to report on the progress and outcomes of the Quick Start projects; (3) to discuss the problems…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, History
Commission Meeting Focuses on Program Accomplishments, Current Research, and Proposed Changes in Program Direction.
Appalachia, 1986
Appalachian Regional Commission accomplishments from 1983-1985 included education projects focusing on basic skills, vocational education, and school dropout reduction serving some 100,000 people for $11.5 million and health projects placing 350 physicians in underserved areas. Future proposals and resources may focus on special areas within…
Descriptors: Activities, Budgets, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
New York State Library Conference on Planning for Collection Development, May 12-13, 1982. Summary of Papers and Discussions.
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1982
This report summarizes a 1982 conference held in Albany, New York, to begin planning for a state-funded program which will provide $1.3 million annually for regionally coordinated collection development among libraries in New York public and non-profit independent colleges and universities. A preface detailing the context in which the conference…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Charts, Check Lists, Higher Education
Symposium on "Social Education for Teenagers: Aims, Issues and Problems." (Solna, Sweden, September 15-19, 1980). The CCC's Project No. 1, "Preparation for Life."
Starkey, Hugh – 1982
This report discusses a symposium held in Sweden in 1980 by the Council of Europe to explore ways for schools to help prepare teenagers for life. The specific objectives of the symposium were to discuss the aims and objectives of and approaches to social education in schools for students in the 14-19 age group and to make recommendations which…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Education, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries
The Birth of a Western Canadian Committee on University Distance Education. Proceedings of Meetings, April 1981-June 1982.
Carefoot, James, Comp. – 1984
Developments leading to the establishment of a committee on distance education for Western Canadian universities are reported in proceedings of meetings, a steering committee report, and a proposal. An invitational meeting was held in April 1981 to consider: the state of the art on the use of electronic communications media, consortia arrangements…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, College Programs, Consortia, Cooperative Programs