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Tamborlini, Alfredo – 1988
This paper discusses curriculum reform in Italy. Teachers should offer a global approach to education while teaching civic education to students. Referred to as "making culture," civic education should contain content that satisfies the criteria of validity, significance, interest, and student learning. Schools should create new…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedKirkness, Verna J. – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1989
Outlines a mechanism for action in language preservation and renewal, preventing extinction of Canada's aboriginal languages. Proposes the Aboriginal Languages Foundation as part of a national strategy whereby the community retains control over language renewal programs with funding and resources from the Canadian government. Contains 37…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Maintenance, Language Proficiency, Language Skill Attrition
Council of Graduate Schools, Washington, DC. – 1998
This collection of conference papers examines some of the broad issues as well as specific institutional approaches to postbaccalaureate certificate programs. The first paper, "A Survey of Graduate Certificate Policies, Procedures, and Programs" (Wayne Patterson), reports on a survey of the members of the Council of Graduate Schools…
Descriptors: Educational Certificates, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries, Graduate Study
Sir Sandford Fleming Coll., Peterborough (Ontario). – 1996
This report describes repositioning strategies undertaken by Sir Sandford Fleming College, in Ontario, to respond to changing student demographics, educational demands, and reduced funding. Following opening remarks by the college president providing an overview of the strategies and the use of all-staff meetings to generate responses from the…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Change Strategies, College Planning
Markanen, Susan; And Others – 1995
Developed by the Learning Resource Centres (LRC) Project Team at Sir Sanford Fleming College, in Ontario, Canada, this report presents a model for establishing LRCs at the college. The first section reviews the need for LRCs, including the provision of lifelong learning and expected funding decreases for traditional operations. The next sections…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Building Plans, College Planning, Community Colleges
Teacher Education Council, Scarborough (Ontario). – 1993
In June 1991, the Teacher Education Council, Ontario (TECO), Canada, proposed the development of a collaborative program for more effectively preparing teachers of 2.5 to 7 year old children through an emphasis on the integrated nature of care and education in child care and school settings. The program was also intended to serve as a model for…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education


