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Rademaker, Linnea L. – Arts Education Policy Review, 2007
In this article, the author revisits a case study presented in "Arts Education Policy Review" 105(1) in September/October 2003. The author discusses Arts Collaborator's Incorporated's (ACI) efforts to educate the community about art and about arts opportunities in River City. Themes visited in the discussion are community development through the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Community Development, Art Education, Reader Response
Anderson, Stuart – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2009
Building the research capacity of the vocational education and training (VET) sector is a key concern for the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER). To assist with this objective, NCVER supports an academic scholarship program, whereby VET practitioners are sponsored to undertake university study at honours', master's or…
Descriptors: Health Services, Community Development, Scholarships, Vocational Education
Briand, Michael K. – 1995
This booklet is the second in a series of four research reports that address problems in smaller American cities. The reports focus on issues of collaboration between public, private, and not-for-profit sectors in communities; profile urban issues in the context of strategies for systemic change; and suggest new models for strengthening…
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Community Development, Cooperation, Democracy
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Patterson, Jeanne D.; Deaton, Brady J. – Growth and Change, 1976
The pros and cons of rural Community Development Corporations (CDCs) are presented via a dialogue between the two authors. (JC)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Involvement, Debate, Financial Support
Halprin, Lawrence – Design and Environment, 1975
Plans for housing sites and entire communities should integrate and detail all the complexities of an area such as land contours, soil, vegetation, drainage, and ownership. Designers' personalized styles may create distorted effects when transferred to the three-dimensional environment. People living in the communities should be involved in…
Descriptors: Community Development, Design Requirements, Engineering Drawing, Environment
Gaynor, Robert H. – NUEA Spectator, 1974
While acknowledging that technology has advanced faster than man's ability to cope with it, the role of the urban university is not to enmesh itself in the social problems of the community but rather to provide a source of objective facts and training in the problem solving skills. (MW)
Descriptors: Community Development, Educational Responsibility, School Community Relationship, Social Responsibility
Wilson, Lois – Continuous Learning, 1969
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Community Development, Community Education, Educational Resources
Graves, Patsy – J Home Econ, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Community Development, Food, Health
OHLIGER, JOHN – 1968
A LISTENING GROUP IS A GROUP OF ADULTS MEETING TOGETHER REGULARLY TO DISCUSS RADIO OR TELEVISION PROGRAMS, USUALLY UNDER LAY LEADERSHIP, SOMETIMES ASSISTED BY SUPPLEMENTAL PRINTED MATERIALS, WITH ARRANGEMENTS FOR TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION (FEEDBACK) BETWEEN THE LISTENERS AND BROADCASTERS. GROUPS APPEAL TO CLIENTELE NOT ORDINARILY ATTRACTED TO ADULT…
Descriptors: Community Development, Feedback, Group Discussion, Listening Groups
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. Dept. of Adult Education. – 1969
This report of the Second National (Canadian) Workshop on Community Development (CD) contains the abstracts of working papers on various CD topics and a summary of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) study of CD in North America. The working papers covered a variety of concerns including: (1) role of…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Involvement, Consultants, Females
Dyste, Ron Segovia; And Others – 1974
The Los Angeles City College program reviewed in this report provides, not merely a description of the services that can be provided by community colleges to their target populations, but a system for organizing these services in a meaningful fashion to make optimal use of college resources. It is a useful case study in management and may provide…
Descriptors: Administration, College Planning, Community Colleges, Community Development
Oregon State Univ., Corvallis. Cooperative Extension Service. – 1971
The Community Pride program is a 4-H activity in conservation and beautification. Instructions for selecting and carrying out a Community Pride activity are presented: planning, organizing, and doing the project. Suggestions for possible activities are offered, and instructions for reporting the activity to the county extension office are given.…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Programs, Conservation Education, Extension Education
Summers, Gene F.; And Others – 1975
The 186 documents included in this bibliography of rural industrial development constitute nearly 30 years of research effort by scores of social scientists interested in ascertaining the measurable impact of new industry on demographic, economic, and/or social dimensions of rural community life in the U.S. Restricting the meaning of "industrial…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Development, Demography, Economic Factors
Ellis, Jim – Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
The Parks and Recreation Department of Montgomery, Alabama, has developed a five-field softball complex as part of a growing community park with facilities for camping, golf, aquatics, tennis, and picnicking. (MJB)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Recreation Programs, Facilities, Park Design
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Hawkins, Harold L. – Planning and Changing, 1977
Synergizing the community means the process of complete utilization of the potential human and material energy in the community for the common good. Community education provides evidence for the premises of synergistics. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Education, Community Involvement, Community Services
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