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Publication Date: 2005
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Advancing Careers in Information Science and Technology
Stanton, Wilbur W.; Templeton, Dennie E.; Chase, Joe D.; Rose, Melinda; Eaton, Carlotta
Inquiry, v10 n1 p27-34 Spr 2005
The authors discuss the joining of 12 Virginia community colleges from the Appalachian region of southwestern Virginia with Radford University to form the Regional Technology Education Consortium (RTEC), a three-year project funded by the National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education program and designed to develop articulation agreements, influence the development of new curricula, provide faculty development opportunities, share curricula through distance education, and provide collaboration in student advising and career placement.
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Distance Education, Articulation (Education), Information Science Education, Information Technology, Consortia, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Regional Programs, Models, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Science Course Improvement Projects, Faculty Development, Curriculum Development
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Two Year Colleges
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Virginia
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