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Holland, Barbara; Robinson, Gail – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2008
In this article, the authors explore the diverse ways in which community based learning strategies are used to enhance further development of adults, raising their levels of educational attainment and increasing their involvement in public and civic activities. There are two social and demographic dynamics at the heart of this topic: the aging…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Learning Strategies, Community Education, Adult Education
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. Office of University Partnerships. – 1995
This publication highlights the work of institutions of higher education and their surrounding communities throughout the United States which, are responding to the responsibilities and possibilities of their educational and social missions by mobilizing their resources in ways that benefit their surrounding communities as well as themselves,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Services, Educational Research, Higher Education
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. Office of University Partnerships. – 1999
This publication highlights the work of institutions of higher education and their surrounding communities throughout the United States which are responding to the responsibilities and possibilities of their educational and social missions by mobilizing their collective resources in ways that benefit both the institutions and the communities. In…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Services, Educational Research, Higher Education
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. Office of University Partnerships. – 1996
This publication highlights the work of institutions of higher education and their surrounding communities throughout the United States. These institutions are responding to the responsibilities and possibilities of their educational and social missions by mobilizing their resources in ways that benefit the institutions and the communities,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Services, Educational Research, Higher Education