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| Teahen, Roberta C. | 1 |
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Jacobs, James; Teahen, Roberta C. – NCA Quarterly, 1997
Discusses the development and trends of the "Shadow College," a flexible and responsive set of programming options that exists at the periphery of most two-year institutions. Reviews the Shadow College's relationship to regular collegiate programs and offers guidelines for evaluation of this alternative educational system's…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Community Colleges, Community Services, Continuing Education
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Direct linkJacobs, James; Bragg, Debra – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1994
Provides a conceptual framework for categorizing variables and elements used in evaluating customized training programs and for the maintenance of records demonstrating the accountability of the programs. Suggests a model based on variables associated with the educational context, processes used to fill client needs, and outcomes of the program.…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Community Colleges, Contract Training, Labor Force Development
