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| Community Services Catalyst | 4 |
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| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
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Peer reviewedSnowdon, Bill – Community Services Catalyst, 1986
Describes the involvement of the Moncton Campus of the New Brunswick Community College and Correctional Service of Canada in offering vocational training programs at Dorchester Penitentiary, a maximum security facility. Provides an assessment of the program from the teacher's point of view. (AYC)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Correctional Education
Peer reviewedMcDaniels, Carl; And Others – Community Services Catalyst, 1987
Traces the development of statewide career information delivery systems to provide accurate and up-to-date data related to career decisions through multimedia delivery systems and support services for vocational counselors. Focuses on Virginia's Vital Information for Education and Work system, considering patterns of adult usage in community…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Career Counseling, Career Guidance
Peer reviewedLeisner, Mary; Behrend, Shirley – Community Services Catalyst, 1993
Describes the "Contracting with Business and Industry" (CWB&I) program, an interdisciplinary School-to-Work program that utilizes the local business and industrial complex as a training laboratory for students. Indicates that CWB&I provides businesses with well-trained employees and students with the opportunity to experiment…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship, Partnerships in Education
Peer reviewedFlory, Harriette – Community Services Catalyst, 1986
At Raymond Walters College (RWC), a two-year branch of the University of Cincinnati, the concept of developing linkages with business and industry began in 1983 with the creation of a new administrative office of Educational Services and a new community advisory board, the RWC Work and Learning Council. Though RWC provides noncredit training in a…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Engineering Technology


