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Stapleton-Otway, Gemma, Comp. – 1991
This directory contains resource materials and listings of organizations, funding resources, and databases pertaining to cultural programs in rural American communities. A 67-item bibliography includes books, journals, and newspaper articles covering arts and crafts, humanities, music, festivals, theater, historic preservation, economic…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Activities, Cultural Education, Databases
Inter-American Foundation, Arlington, VA. – 1992
This report summarizes 1992 activities of the Inter-American Foundation (IAF), an independent agency of the U.S. government. The IAF promotes equitable, responsive, and participatory approaches to sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean by awarding grants directly to local organizations. Funding is provided to grassroots…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Fellowships, Foreign Countries
Bendahmane, Diane, Ed. – 1991
This report summarizes the 1991 activities of the Inter-American Foundation (IAF). The IAF is an independent agency of the U.S. Government created in 1969 as an experimental alternative to established U.S. foreign assistance programs benefiting Latin America and the Caribbean. The IAF works to promote equitable, responsive, and participatory…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, Fellowships, Foreign Countries
ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Charleston, WV. – 1993
This directory lists over 400 organizations and resources related to American Indian education and the education of Native peoples in Alaska, Hawaii, the American territories, Canada, and other nations. Entries are categorized as: (1) international associations of indigenous peoples; (2) national associations, organizations, clearinghouses, and…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs
Fraser, Barry J.; And Others – 1991
This report describes the comprehensive activities and accomplishments of the Key Centre for Teaching and Research in School Science and Mathematics (Especially for Women) in Perth, Western Australia, in the 3-year period since it commenced in mid-1988. The following chapters are included: (1) "Structural and Organizational…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Graduate Study
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Fehnel, Richard A. – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 1982
The Off-Campus Degree Program at Linfield College (Oregon) provides quality coursework to a group of part-time adult students who would not otherwise have access to a four-year degree program. In 1980, Linfield joined six other institutions to form the National University Consortium (NUC), the first national organization of colleges and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Consortia, Continuing Education, Cost Effectiveness
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on library acquisitions, cooperative collection development, and the international exchange of publications, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "Acquisition of South Asian Materials for the Libraries of North America and Europe: Problems, Prospects, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Organizations, International Programs, Library Acquisition
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on the education and training of librarians, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "The Role of New Technology in the Librarianship Syllabus," in which J. A. Large and R. F. Guy (United Kingdom) describe possible problems related to the integration of new…
Descriptors: Computers, Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Information Science
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Two papers on mobile libraries were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference. In "The Development, Tasks, and Organization of Mobile Libraries in West Germany," Horst Buschendorf describes the history of mobile libraries in West Germany since 1926 and notes that there are currently 150 such…
Descriptors: Bookmobiles, Design Requirements, Diagrams, Foreign Countries
Signitzer, Benno; Luger, Kurt – 1980
The first in a series that examines the role of radio broadcasting in the process of socioeconomic and cultural change in three countries with different types of broadcasting organization--Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Venezuela--this volume focuses on Austria. It deals with the cultural implications of broadcasting structures and their ownership…
Descriptors: Advertising, Change, Cultural Influences, Financial Support
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Berger, Richard A.; And Others – Clearing House, 1975
The article outlines one recent attempt at remodeling a high school program at Sachem High School, in a rural suburban setting in western Suffolk County. The objective here was to develop a student-oriented educational program responsive to the needs of students while preserving the best talents of the teaching force. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Department Heads, Educational Background, Educational Planning, Flexible Scheduling
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Hoover, Tracy S.; Webster, Nicole – Journal of Leadership Education, 2004
This project provides instructors seeking to integrate Service Learning (SL) into collegiate level courses a model for future use and adoption. Approximately 60 students in a collegiate youth leadership course and two collegiate student organizations participated in a SL project at an environmental center in West Philadelphia. The majority of…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Modeling (Psychology), Youth Agencies, Undergraduate Students
ASPIRA Association, Inc., Washington, DC. National Office. – 1990
ASPIRA is a community-based Hispanic American organization dedicated to improving the economic status of Hispanic Americans by reducing the high school dropout rate. ASPIRA uses the cultural, ethnic, and linguistic affinities of the Hispanic community to work with students through local clubs. The ASPIRA intervention process is based on awareness…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Community Organizations, Community Programs, Dropout Prevention
Jenkins, Martin D. – 1990
This paper follows the course of the National Coalition for Campus Child Care through its 20-year history. During this period, the organization has pursued its belief that child care should be provided as an integral part of higher education in America. The crises which the organization has overcome are typical of those frequently encountered by…
Descriptors: Campuses, Colleges, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1986
This document includes papers on libraries serving the general public which were presented at the 1986 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference. The first paper, "Annual Reports of Sections and Round Tables of the Division of Libraries Serving the General Public" includes the following annual reports for fiscal year…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Disabilities, Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries
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