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| Kintzer, Frederick C. | 1 |
| Ryan, Greg | 1 |
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| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKintzer, Frederick C. – Higher Education, 1984
Three types of short-cycle higher education, a level between post-compulsory/postsecondary education and university degree completion, are examined: extensions of secondary education, expansions of senior institutions, and units separate from existing schools. The purposes of short-cycle education are discussed, major issues identified, and…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Comparative Education, Educational Objectives, Extension Education
Peer reviewedRyan, Greg; And Others – Higher Education, 1996
Discussion of the growing use of practicums and field experience in college programs as a means of preparing students for the world of work looks at ways in which the practicum is conceptualized, implemented, and evaluated. Shortcomings are identified, research into the role of supervision is recommended, appropriate learning objectives are…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives, Experiential Learning, Field Experience Programs


