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Benswanger, Ellen G.; And Others – 1982
This paper describes the core curriculum, a new concept in continuing educaton by which relevant professional and clinical resources in an urban university can be made accessible to personnel in mental health service provider agencies in rural areas. An outline is presented of three curricula, including: (1) Financial Management; (2) Personnel…
Descriptors: Administrators, Continuing Education, Core Curriculum, Counselor Training
Quay, Richard H., Comp. – 1982
A bibliography of about 45 materials authored, coauthored, or edited by Morris T. Keeton on the nature of experiential learning in higher education is presented. Specific topics of the publications, which cover 1938-1982, include the following: quality, equality, and experiential learning; defining and assuring quality in experimental learning;…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Education Work Relationship, Educational Philosophy, Educational Quality
Friedman, H. Zvi – 1981
Admissions at distance education systems is considered for new students (rather than continuing students). Based on a systems analysis, it is noted that there are three major subsystems to carry out the objective of converting applicants into students: the receipt of applications, the allocation of applicants to first year or introductory courses…
Descriptors: Admissions Counseling, Case Studies, College Admission, College Applicants
Mishler, Carol; Moss, Frederick – 1985
Preferences of students who take a Saturday class at the University of Wisconsin Center-Waukesha County were determined through a spring 1985 survey. Of the 185 Saturday students, 158 completed the survey. Findings include: the majority of the Saturday students are nontraditional-aged students, employed full time, and about two-thirds are women;…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Students, Continuing Education, Extension Education
Download full textJohnson, Marilyn Kay; Amundsen, Cheryl – 1985
A 3-year project to provide rural Alaska teachers with access to the University of Alaska-Anchorage's Special Education Program used distance education in learning applications as well as in developing a knowledge base. Previous Alaskan distance education programs had been criticized as "second class" compared to traditional on-campus…
Descriptors: Audiotape Cassettes, Continuing Education, Correspondence Study, Distance Education
Southern Rural Development Center, Mississippi State, MS. – 1984
Twenty major activities in fiscal year (FY) 1984 fulfilled the Southern Rural Development Center's (SRDC) obligation to focus specifically on the rural problems of the region and to support the community development efforts of 29 land-grant universities in 13 southern states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. During FY84 SRDC had an active role…
Descriptors: Clergy, Community Development, Conferences, Extension Education
Selke, Barbara E. – 1984
The student's manual of this set consists of materials dealing with resume writing and job interview skills needed by individuals enrolled in cosmetology instructor training programs. Addressed in the individual units of the course are the following topics: resumes and employment applications, employment interviews, and preenrollment interviews.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Cosmetology, Definitions
Priest, Bill J.; And Others – 1984
In response to a legislative mandate, a study was conducted to identify and address the basic factors which should be considered in the expansion of postsecondary educational opportunities in metropolitan Oklahoma City, with specific focus on the steps to be taken by Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC). Study findings, based on demographic…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Olson, Jeanne A.; Becker, William J. – 1981
This unit of instruction on citrus production was designed for use by agribusiness and natural resources teachers in Florida high schools and by agricultural extension agents as they work with adults and students. It is one of a series of 11 instructional units (see note) written to help teachers and agents to educate their students and clients…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Production, Behavioral Objectives, Conservation Education
Rosberg, William H. – 1981
In 1981, a study was conducted at Kirkwood Community College (KCC) to assess community attitudes towards delivery systems and programs, such as community education centers and course offerings via telephone and television. A telephone survey was conducted of 500 residents in non-metropolitan areas of the college's service district requesting…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Adult Students, Adults, Community Attitudes
Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1981
Three Washington state agencies, the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Council for Postsecondary Education, and the State Board of Education, cooperated in gathering data on the potential impact of the Council's off-campus plan for the inservice training of kindergarten through grade 12 certified personnel. The study evolved…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Educational Cooperation, Extension Education, Higher Education
Hakemulder, Jan R., Ed. – 1979
An extensive final report of the proceedings of an international seminar on distance education in developing nations of Africa includes presented papers, discussion proceedings, and views of several participants. Contents include the following: notes on the origin of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa's initiative in distance…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, College Role, Developing Nations
Mollenhauer, Emery C. – 1978
A number of colleges and universities are providing greater access to higher education by developing off-campus programs and courses. A study of such off-campus activities offered for credit in the Middle States area draws on data from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools) survey and…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Adult Education, Articulation (Education), College Faculty
DRAZEK, STANLEY J. – 1967
THE REPORT OF A PANEL PROGRAM BY THE COUNCIL ON EXTENSION AT THE EIGHTY-FIRST NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE UNIVERSITIES AND LAND-GRANT COLLEGES IN NOVEMBER, 1967, FEATURED URBAN AND UNIVERSITY LEADERS REPRESENTING DETROIT, MILWAUKEE, NEWARK, AND WATTS. THE FIRST ADDRESS COMPARED THE PLIGHT OF AMERICAN INNER CITY NEGRO…
Descriptors: Blacks, Civil Rights, Community Development, Community Education
SAVIDES, HAROLD A. – 1960
THE 43 MALE STUDENTS STARTING THE MECHANICAL AND PRODUCTION TOOL DESIGN CURRICULUM OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY OGONTZ CENTER AT ABINGTON, IN THE SCHOOL YEAR 1953-54, ALL EMPLOYED FULL TIME IN 19 AREA FIRMS, WERE CONSIDERED IN TWO GROUPS--DROPOUTS (STUDENTS WHO DID NOT REMAIN WITHIN THE PROGRAM TO COMPLETE THE FIVE YEARS OF COURSE WORK…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Dropouts, Counseling Services, Dependents
