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Lopez, Carmen Lorenzo – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1983
Major Project on Education in Latin America and Caribbean promotes cooperation among countries to organize educational information systems and services. Specific objectives are to ensure that children of school age receive schooling, to eradicate illiteracy and develop educational services for adults, and to improve quality and efficiency of…
Descriptors: Conferences, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Networks
Vaillancourt, Pauline M. – 1975
An institute was set up to train 20 current employees to provide information retrieval and document delivery in libraries of health facilities in the northeastern United States and to promote familiarity with existing networks and regional systems. Participants included secretaries, medical record managers, volunteers, and others, with education…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Health Facilities, Information Networks, Information Retrieval
Lalor, Gerald C.; Marrett, Christine – 1986
Since March 1983, the University of the West Indies has been conducting a distance teaching experiment that links its three campuses and the Extra Mural Centres in Antigua, Dominica, and St. Lucia by telecommunications. The network is used for interactive distance teaching and other types of teleconferences. A variety of modern audio and video…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
Portage Township Schools, IN. – 1982
The Portage (Indiana) Adult Education Resource Center was created to serve the needs of adult education staff in the northern third of Indiana. Four assumptions underlie the creation of the center and its expansion of services in fiscal year 1982. These assumptions were: (1) learning activities for staff members should be of sufficient duration to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Curriculum Study Centers, Education Service Centers
Perkins, Allan Thomas – 1983
A study was undertaken to gather data for use in planning a regional learning exchange network that would meet the learning needs of adults in three counties in the gulf coastal region of Mississippi. During the study, project-developed questionnaires were administered to representatives of agencies that would either host or sponsor the learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation
Bloom, Barbara A. – 1977
The Regional Continuing Education for Women Program (RCEWP), involving Temple University and four community colleges in the Philadelphia area, resulted in the establishment of programs and services at the community colleges to assist adults, particularly women, who are returning to college. It also meant the establishment of a model…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adult Students, Assertiveness