NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 8 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Little, Paul L.; Gilliland, J. Richard – Community and Junior College Journal, 1977
Describes the Open Access Satellite Educational Services (OASES) project, which was designed to increase continuing education services, encourage adult educational participation, and create a replicable model of cooperative services by combining the resources of South Oklahoma City Junior College and the Oklahoma County Libraries System. (RT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Community Services, Institutional Cooperation
Reilly, Jane – 1974
By its eleventh month, Study Unlimited, a joint effort of the Chicago Public Library and the City Colleges of Chicago, included over 100 students pursuing courses for credit in three different city locations. A method of study utilizing videocassettes in conjuction with texts, study guides, and a library of related readings made it possible for…
Descriptors: College Programs, Community Colleges, Extension Education, Independent Study
PDF pending restoration PDF pending restoration
Stevens, Mary A. – 1976
This study evaluates the effectiveness of Study Unlimited, an off-campus instructional program cooperatively offered at area public libraries by Black Hawk College and the River Bend Library System (Illinois), in serving "new" student populations (adults over 25, males employed full-time, housewives, ethnic minorities, and adults…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Education, Demography, Educational Media
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Floyd, Debbie L., Comp. – Community Services Catalyst, 1981
Helen Buss Mitchell describes Howard Community College's (MD) cooperative police training program. Mary A. McQuaid considers Black Hawk College's (IL) Study Unlimited Program, which offers variable-entry, self-paced courses using instructional media at local libraries. (AYC)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Community Education, Cooperative Programs
Stevens, Mary A. – 1978
Black Hawk College's Study Unlimited cooperative program with the River Bend Library System, established in 1972, is presented as a model for community college and public library cooperation in offering off-campus instructional opportunities to new student populations by breaking time and place access barriers. Study Unlimited's objectives are to…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Community Colleges, Individualized Programs, Institutional Cooperation
Tennant, Edward; Kolb, Audrey – 1984
As the originator and administrator of the Village Library Project in Alaska, Kuskokwim Community College commissioned this study to: (1) determine the status quo of the 16 village libraries in the delta area; (2) identify the factors which help determine their success; (3) determine whether they can successfully operate independently without…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Extension Agents, Library Cooperation, Library Facilities
Stevens, Mary A. – 1978
The Study Unlimited Program, developed at Black Hawk College (Illinois) to improve access to postsecondary opportunities for non-traditional students, makes General Education Development Test preparation and college-credit courses available in six area public libraries and in the on-campus Independent Learning Center. All library-based courses…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Community Colleges, Demography
Allison, Joyce – 1990
The report details the progress of the Price City (Utah) Library Literacy Project toward achievement of its 12 stated objectives: to (1) train 30 volunteer tutors; (2) match them with students; (3) develop a course at the College of Eastern Utah so college students can receive credit for tutoring adults in reading or English as a Second Language;…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Budgets, College Credits, College School Cooperation