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Download full textGlancy, Keith E. – 1970
This three-part document presents material regarding Continuing Education Unit (CEU) pilot projects. The first contains a memorandum to CEU pilot project coordinators, a report form, and special instructions. The second, a National University Extension Association report, defines the CEU as "ten contact hours of participation in an organized…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs, Continuing Education Units
National Univ. Extension Association, Washington, DC. – 1970
In 1968, a national planning conference, under the joint sponsorship of 34 organizations responsing to continuing education needs, created the National Task Force to determine the feasibility of a uniform unit of measurement and develop a proposal for field testing the concept. Stressing that continuing education units should supplement, not…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs
American National Metric Council, Washington, DC. – 1981
This report describes a project developed by the American National Metric Council (ANMC) to assess the effectiveness of the parent-through-child learning model as a method of transmitting metric knowledge. The model used has been in effect in one classroom in El Cajon, California since 1974. An elementary level classroom teacher there initiated…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Research, Elementary Education
HOWELL, KATHLEEN; LEE, SYLVIA L. – 1966
A SEMINAR WAS HELD TO PROVIDE STATE LEADERS IN HOME ECONOMICS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF HOME ECONOMICS PROGRAMS OF OCCUPATIONAL PREPARATION. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED DIRECTORS OF AREA VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS, TEACHER EDUCATORS, DEANS OF SCHOOLS OF HOME ECONOMICS, UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SPECIALISTS, STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Research, Home Economics
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Human Factors Research Lab. – 1972
The report presents an evaluation of the internal operation and potential application of Project RFD, a multi-media demonstration project in Adult Basic Education for rural adults. The first section of the report contains a description of the project, and a summary and rating of the attainment of each of the 10 project goals. Subsequent sections…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Audiovisual Instruction
West, Anne; Sparkes, Jo; Balabanov, Todor – 2000
The use of demand-side financing mechanisms and vouchers for postcompulsory secondary-level education was examined through case studies of funding practices in the following countries: Austria; France; the United Kingdom; the United States; and Wallonia (the French community of Belgium). Different models of voucher use were identified in the…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Comparative Analysis, Definitions, Educational Demand
