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Brewer, M; And Others – Adult Education (London), 1971
Author describes an experiment to inter-weave three disciplines-history, sociology, and philosophy-in an extra-mural course on violence and revolution. (Editor/LF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Experimental Programs, Experiments, Innovation
Brown, A. C. – Adult Education (London), 1971
Centers could do much to increase the registers of adult education centers if they exploited the educational possibilities found within counter attractions. Author describes one successful attempt to put this into practice. (RB)
Descriptors: Athletics, Experimental Programs, Extension Education, Lifelong Learning
Morris, Clare – Adult Education (London), 1970
Describes the stimulation and pleasure that a group of social work students were able to give to some underprivileged children and their mothers while the students themselves gained a valuable educational experience. The experiment was designed specifically with the needs of mature students in social work in mind. (Editor/NL)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Disadvantaged, Educational Experience, Experimental Programs
Smith, Brian – Adult Education (London), 1977
Describes an Australian university experiment providing adult students with an alternative to high school equivalency tests as an entry route to university studies. (EM)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Admission
Hughes, Mary – Adult Education (London), 1977
Describes an increasingly widely-used scheme of second-chance adult education in which adult students participated in classes with traditional community college students. (EM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Class Activities, Community Colleges
Easting, G. – Adult Education (London), 1979
Describes an experimental program at the University of Surrey (England) to show children that education can be enjoyable and is not necessarily the regimented, apprehensive affair from which many suffer. The existing teenage program was extended to include younger children and school-vacation day programs were added to the evening classes. (MF)
Descriptors: Community Education, Day Programs, Educational Attitudes, Educational Environment