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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1974
This catalog, a result of the program of Unesco's Adult Education Division to set up an information system in the field of adult education, contains a print-out of the computer-stored data on the Third World Conference on Adult Education - national reports, working papers, and the final report. A computer-compiled index directs the user to the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Developing Nations, Information Systems
Peer reviewedRutimann, Hans – Microform Review, 1993
Describes microfilming projects in 30 countries collected from questionnaire responses. Additional topics discussed include cooperative programs for preservation and access; an overview of national programs; mass deacidification; new technologies, such as digital preservation; microfilming projects abroad; and future priorities. (Contains 10…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cooperative Programs, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Download full textSchlie, Theodore W.; And Others – 1978
Presented is a case study of a college program focused upon the application of science and technology to development in less developed countries. The activities described are those of the University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture. This program's history, components, problems, and future prospects are discussed in an attempt to learn…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Case Studies, College Programs
Peer reviewedVisible Language, 1979
Describes research projects and experiments in graphic design conducted at a number of colleges and universities. (GT)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Design, Educational Games, Experiments
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on library acquisitions, cooperative collection development, and the international exchange of publications, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "Acquisition of South Asian Materials for the Libraries of North America and Europe: Problems, Prospects, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Organizations, International Programs, Library Acquisition
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1982
Papers on library acquisition and the exchange of unwanted publications among libraries which were presented at the 1982 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Acquisition Work of the National Library of China: Organization and Functions," a discussion by Zeng Jiguang (People's Republic of China)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographies, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries
Organization of American States, Washington, DC. – 1981
This four-part report summarizes the efforts of the Organization of American States (OAS) to promote multilateral cooperation in the area of vocational education and then briefly examines the potential role of community colleges in the United States with regard to these cooperative endeavors. Part I delineates the origins, mandates, and funding…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Developing Nations, Educational Development
Peer reviewedNelson, John E. – Educational and Training Technology International, 1992
Discussion of instructional materials that teach knowledge and skills needed for technical training focuses on cooperative development between U.S. and Canadian educators and the Agency for Instructional Technology (AIT) to produce the "Math Works" and "Principles of Technology" materials. Learning skills are discussed, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on parliamentary and legislative libraries, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "Need for and Use of Parliamentary Papers," a report by Eeva-Maija Tammekann on the results of a 1983 survey of 37 parliamentary libraries (with a 51% response rate) covering…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Libraries, Government Publications, Information Dissemination
Peer reviewedMacKenzie, Peter; Hayden, Mary; Thompson, Jeff – International Schools Journal, 2001
Describes a pilot survey conducted in an international, English-language K-12 school to determine what parents value in international education. Finds that parents in this school rated English language education higher than international education. Ponders whether these parents also view international education and English language education as…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Exchange Programs
