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Watson, Lucy – Research-publishing.net, 2019
The 'Global Student Collective' is a telecollaboration project on the International Foundation Year (IFY) programme at the University of Southampton. IFY students were connected with volunteers in Brazil, India, Hungary, and Italy online in order to find out more about their countries. The project required the students to exercise multiple…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Cooperative Learning
Hartman, J. Paul; And Others – Weaver of Information and Perspectives on Technological Literacy, 1984
A two-day conference was held for faculty from nine schools offering successful undergraduate engineering and technology programs and for faculty from other institutions with less developed or no programs in this academic area. The design of successful programs, organization of technology courses, and problems in disseminating technology literacy…
Descriptors: Conferences, Engineering, Higher Education, Program Descriptions
Weaver of Information and Perspectives on Technological Literacy, 1984
Describes technology-oriented courses or programs at five institutions of higher education. Course/program objectives and format, instructional strategies, and types of learning experiences offered to students are considered. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Futures (of Society)
DeBourcy, Harry C. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
A computer assisted technology training program is described. Technological literacy is defined. A course list for the program and a programing model are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Uses in Education, Electromechanical Technology, Higher Education
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Kanigel, Robert – Change, 1986
Four liberal arts college programs are described that use a variety of interdisciplinary and innovative approaches to bring technological, computer, scientific, mathematical, and physics literacy for both students and faculty. (MSE)
Descriptors: Clothing Design, College Curriculum, College Faculty, Computer Science
O'Brien, George E., Ed. – 1988
This final report on the inservice education of secondary science teachers for the teaching of science via Science Technology Society (STS) materials lists the major objectives of the project as: (1) write four instructional modules with a science, society and technology focus which address special concerns and needs of the underserved and…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Economics Education, Graphs, Inservice Teacher Education
International Technology Education Association, Reston, VA. – 1989
This volume contains 10 articles describing middle school and high school technology education programs conducted in schools throughout the United States. Program descriptions, which are written by the teachers involved in the programs, are from schools in the following areas: Ann Arbor, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; Pittsburg, Kansas; Salt Lake…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Course Content, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement
Ott, Joyce A. – 2001
This document introduces community leaders and practitioners to innovative approaches to improving workforce literacy by building accessible lifelong learning systems to prepare adults with the array of skills needed to prosper in the new economy. The introduction defines literacy and workforce literacy and outlines the challenges that education,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills