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Neil, Irene Craig – Monday Morning, 1970
Descriptors: Adult Education, Extension Education, Student Characteristics, Teacher Attitudes
Brown, A. C. – Adult Education (London), 1971
Centers could do much to increase the registers of adult education centers if they exploited the educational possibilities found within counter attractions. Author describes one successful attempt to put this into practice. (RB)
Descriptors: Athletics, Experimental Programs, Extension Education, Lifelong Learning
Peer reviewedGriffin, James – Australian Journal of Adult Education, 1971
Author describes adult education in Papua New Guinea as a failure of imperialist nerve. It has been little promoted; it has made little progress." He discusses a program initiated to correct this failure. (Author/DR)
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Students, Extension Education, Social Change
Peer reviewedTrent, Curtis; Donahue, Stephen – Journal of Extension, 1971
Authors suggest that county Extension agents have been performing the role of a counselor" for many years without knowing it. They present a case for it being a valid function of the Extension agent, and that courses in the field of human behavior be included in the graduate training. (Editor/LF)
Descriptors: Counseling, Counselor Role, Extension Education, Human Services
Peer reviewedLewis, Robert B. – Journal of Extension, 1971
This is a North Carolina study of participation patterns of low socioeconomic status (SES) adults in educational programs. The researcher found a high level of interest in education and job training among low SES adults. But there was far less actual participation than interest in participation. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Extension Education, Participation, Student Educational Objectives
Patterson, Joyce – Extension Service Review, 1971
Describes the varied roles of extension environmental specialists in Missouri. (AN)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Community Planning, Environmental Education, Extension Education
Slader, Harold – Adult Education (London), 1971
Describes the individual and social development that occurred as a consequence of taking an extension Greek or Latin class. (AN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Classical Languages, Classical Literature, Extension Education
Smith, Robert M. – Adult Leadership, 1971
The author describes Sensitivity Training: who wants it--who teaches it--and what we should know about it. (MR)
Descriptors: Extension Education, Sensitivity Training, Student Characteristics, Teacher Characteristics
Ferver, Jack C. – Adult Leadership, 1970
Title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 has demonstrated that institutions of higher education can make an important contribution to the solution of community problems. Yet, after four years of funding, there are recognized limitations, such as lack of adequate funds and mounting program needs. The great potential of Title I is in developing…
Descriptors: Community Services, Extension Education, Financial Support, Urban Extension
Roberts, Higdon C.; and others – Adult Leadership, 1970
Descriptors: Extension Education, Labor Education, Leadership Training, Program Evaluation
Beach, Billy – Extension Service Review, 1971
Author describes how television can be a source of education and community development. (MR)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Problems, Educational Television, Extension Education
Smith, Kevin – Home Study, 1971
The Assistant Director of External Studies at the University of New England (Australia) describes the growth of external courses in higher education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Correspondence Study, Educational History, Educational Strategies, Extension Education
Allison, Anne Marie – Continuing Education, 1971
A brief discussion of adult education oriented library resources and services, including professional and paraprofessional training in library science. Six references. (LY)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Extension Education, Library Services
Durston, Berry H. – Australian J Adult Educ, 1970
Descriptors: Adult Education, Extension Education, Participant Characteristics, Residential Programs
Smith, Derek – Adult Educ (London), 1970
Descriptors: Adult Education, Armed Forces, Extension Education, Refresher Courses
