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Direct linkLevine, Alissa; Winkler, Christoph; Petersen, Saul – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2010
The Center for Economic and Workforce Development (CEWD) at Kingsborough Community College (KCC) is currently working on a workforce development project that contains innovative teaching tools that proved successful in overcoming issues of academic isolation facing the student body. The CUNY Young Adult Program (CYAP) is a partnership of three…
Descriptors: Food Service, Career Planning, Adult Programs, Young Adults
Peer reviewedAltshule, Barry – Community Education Journal, 1974
Describes a community-based adult school designed to allow residents of the community an opportunity to develop their own interests. (DN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Education, Community Schools
Glassboro State Coll., NJ. – 1983
The Educational and Career Service Community Outreach Program was designed to assist special needs adults in overcoming obstacles preventing them from realizing the educational and vocational options available to them in their community. The focus of the project was on the development of community-based career awareness programs and the provision…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Adults, Career Awareness, Career Counseling
Lauter, Victor – 1975
Despite drastic budget cuts precipitated by the New York City fiscal crisis, and a 40 percent cut in program staff, the Division of Continuing Education (DCE) of New York City Community College in 1974-75 enrolled 9,707 adult students in 377 noncredit courses and programs, representing an increase of 1,349 students and 101 courses beyond the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Colleges, Community Services
Brook, Les, Ed. – 1993
This book contains 15 articles about various aspects of community further education (FE) programs in Great Britain, including program rationales/benefits, administration, and delivery. The following articles are included: "Foreword" (Bradshaw); "Commitment to Community Is Good Business and Practical Politics" (Brook); "Can…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy
Peer reviewedMason, Robb; Randell, Shirley – Education in Rural Australia, 1995
Addresses Australia's changing economic structure and the increasingly important role of adult education in rural economic development. Adult programs that positively impact rural development include training for employment, small business training, enterprise education, community awareness programs aimed at promoting understanding of how money…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Development, Community Education
Jackard, Charles Roy, Jr. – Adult Leadership, 1973
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Colleges
Schenz, Robert F. – J Secondary Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Involvement
Peer reviewedPhillips, Herbert E. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1978
Describes educational systems in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, touching on tuition costs, adult education programs, vocational education programs, folk universities, admission standards, certificate of completion, radio and television courses, study circles, no-grade system, and the international folk college. (TP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Colleges, Comparative Education
ASPBAE Courier Service, 1981
This issue contains extracts from twenty-one country reports and case studies presented to the Unesco Regional Seminar on Adult Education and Development in Bangkok, November 24-December 4, 1980. The excerpts have an emphasis on innovations in adult education in the region. Countries and programs discussed include (1) community…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Farmer Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Selman, Gordon R. – 1976
During the 1930s in Canada, the senior levels of government and local agencies initiated educational programs to help people cope with the distress and demoralization resulting from the depression. Programs originated in eleven major areas: technical-vocational education, night schools, relief camps, educational relief measures outside camps, self…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Organizations, Community Programs
Dale, Dorothy – 1977
A research project was designed to develop and validate instrumentation and procedures for a comprehensive internal and external evaluation of Wisconsin's Vocational, Technical and Adult Education Field/Community Services programs. A review of evaluation literature pertaining to adult and continuing education, the identification of statewide…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Services, Evaluation Methods
Douglass, Stephen A. – 1971
Administrators who initiate adult programs need information regarding the practices and procedures currently being followed in community colleges. The purpose of this study was to ascertain the prevailing conditions, procedures, and practices of adult education in public community colleges and to determine the conditions, procedures, and practices…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Colleges
Delaware State Planning Office, Dover. – 1971
The Vocational-Technical Needs Study was undertaken by the Delaware State Planning Office in order to determine if there was a need and a demand for a branch of Delaware Technical and Community College in Kent County. The study involved the use of three surveys--one for all high school juniors and seniors in Kent County, one for a sample of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Colleges, Educational Needs
South Carolina Univ., Columbia. Office of Regional Campuses. – 1973
Community Service and Continuing Education activities carried out by higher educational institutions in South Carolina under Title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965, Program IMPACT, are reported for Fiscal Year 1972. The 11 projects funded in FY 1972 are listed as to title, name of person submitting the proposal and their institution, amount…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Annual Reports, Community Services
