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Download full textPrager, Carolyn – 1991
In order to realize their academic missions and respond to state demands for access, assessment, and accountability, the nation's community colleges, along with all other institutions of higher education, are focusing increasingly on the enhancement of academic support services. Learning centers represent an important means of providing learning…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Role, Community Colleges, Educational Resources
Bailey, Charles; Rentz, William D. – 1989
As part of an effort to combat the persistent problem of adult illiteracy, the Center for Advancing Technology was initiated at Piedmont Community College (PCC) in North Carolina and charged with the design of an effective model of rural, adult education for use throughout the state. The first step in the development of the center's literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Community Colleges
Morris, Donald R. – 1985
Education Consolidation Improvement Act (ECIA) Chapter 2 funds have been used in the Dade County, Florida, computer education program since 1982, primarily for the acquisition and support of computer stations and related hardware for the schools. Objectives for the 1984-85 school year were: continued development of a computer information system,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Consortia, Electronic Mail
Clinton, Janeen; And Others – 1986
This paper discusses the philosophy followed in Palm Beach County to adapt computer literacy curriculum, hardware, and software to meet the needs of all children. The Department of Exceptional Student Education and the Department of Instructional Computing Services cooperated in planning strategies and coordinating efforts to implement equal…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Cost Effectiveness
Kimeldorf, Martin – 1987
The opportunities center is a new school service concept that can help students find opportunities related to their talents and interests in work, education, leisure, small business, or community service. The opportunities center model expands the career center model into an information search center offering multiple services that link academic…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Community Services, Educational Opportunities, Employment Opportunities
Gore, Ethel V. – 1985
This paper describes a middle school mathematics clinic in the District of Columbia Public Schools, which was designed to aid students in the transition from mathematics in the primary grades to high school mathematics courses. It is intended to provide the low achiever with effective diagnostic and corrective instruction by the best trained…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Laboratories
Douthitt, Cameron B. – 1973
An experiment was conducted to determine if a mathematics laboratory would reduce the withdraw/failure (W/F) rate in freshman mathematics courses. Fifty-six students in two course sections of analytic geometry were designated as comparative experimental groups T-1 and T-2, with 29 subjects in T-1 receiving only tutoring, and 27 in T-2 receiving…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction
PDF pending restorationCohen-Benjamin, Barbara; Olson, Gerald T. – 1977
An evaluation of Los Angeles City College's Learning Skills Center (LSC) was conducted in order to ascertain the nature of the LSC's outcomes. The LSC offers students an opportunity to participate in diagnostic and prescriptive open-entry open-exit programs in an individualized setting. Types of programs available through the LSC include…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Institutional Research, Learning Laboratories
Yates, John R., Jr. – Educ Train Menting Retard, 1969
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional Child Education, Instructional Materials
Soll, Lila; McCall, Cecelia – 1981
One of four reports describing the basic skills programs in writing, reading, English as a second language, and mathematics at the City University of New York (CUNY), this volume describes the reading programs--including administrative structure, course structure and content, and faculty--for nine senior colleges and eight community colleges in…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Programs, Counseling Services, Higher Education
Green, Asa N.; Patrenos, James H. – 1978
A program that includes teaching and learning theory in a realistically applied teaching-learning process for prospective elementary school teachers is described. Student teachers are required to participate in interaction seminars where theories of teaching and learning and their application are presented, discussed, and analyzed. In a laboratory…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Teachers
Martin, Deanna C.; And Others – 1977
Intended for use by educators responsible for developing post-secondary learning centers, this manual emphasizes the design and administration of such centers rather than the various aspects of skill instruction. Its seven chapters discuss the concept of a learning center; the components of the model, including a supplemental course, recruitment…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Guides, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction
PDF pending restorationTrojan, Arthur; Zastrocky, Mike – 1974
This module was not meant to make handwriting analysts of students, but to make them aware that mathematics is used in analyzing handwriting. Activities revolve around ratio, mean, mode, measurement and some graphing. Sample spaces are explored and used to gain insight into how people write habitually. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Activities, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Graphs
ELLSWORTH, RALPH F. – 1963
EXISTING SCHOOL LIBRARY PROBLEMS ARE EXPLORED TO AID IN PLANNING FOR THE KINDS OF LIBRARY FACILITIES THAT COMPRISE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS. BASIC TO ALL PROBLEMS ARE THE ATTITUDES OF THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR AND LIBRARIAN. THESE TWO MUST LEARN TO UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF THE LIBRARY MUTUALLY. ONE AREA OF NECESSARY AGREEMENT IS LIBRARY CONTENT. THE…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Facilities Design, Independent Study, Instructional Materials
FINSTAD, ALLAN – 1965
THIS REPORT PRESENTS A BRIEF, NONTECHNICAL, PICTORIAL OVERVIEW OF THE EDUCATIONAL POTENTIAL AND APPROXIMATE COST TO CERTAIN CONFIGURATIONS OF ELECTRONIC AUDIO, AUDIO-VISUAL, AND TELEVISION TEACHING SYSTEMS. EQUIPMENT IS CATEGORIZED ACCORDING TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH PROGRESSIVE MODES OF LEARNING ARE SERVED, THE NATURE AND COMPLEXITY OF THE HARDWARE…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Centers, Educational Media, Educational Television
