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Peer reviewedBlaga, Jeffrey J.; And Others – Social Studies, 1984
Described is a three-day political awareness program held prior to the 1980 election to help secondary students and community members examine the political process from a more holistic viewpoint. The program brought in a variety of speakers, including media persons, sociologists, political scientists, a lawyer, and a mayor, as well as political…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Education, Elections, Holistic Approach
Amburgey, Valeria, Ed.; Olivier, Terry A., Ed. – 1985
This document contains 25 presentations on five broad topics: the interface of computers with instruction; computer applications; computer graphics; computer programming; and general interest sessions. A foreword by Dr. Valeria Amburgey of Sam Houston State University precedes the following papers: (1) "Fourth and Fifth Grade Computer Centers…
Descriptors: Community Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy
Download full textAuerbach, Elsa; And Others – 1994
The guidebook describes a model for a community-based adult and family literacy program for immigrant and refugee communities that draws on and enhances the strengths of community members with strong educational backgrounds who can serve as community literacy teachers and leaders (interns). Mentors from adult education programs trained the interns…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Community Education, Family Programs, Immigrants
Neff, Monroe C.; Zal, Eli – 1982
A 12-month program provides adult Indochinese refugees with the basic communication skills and understanding of American culture needed to help them secure or upgrade employment. Offered through the community college system, the program is divided into four levels of instruction: non-literate, beginning, intermediate, and upper intermediate. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Adult Students
