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Direct linkStanistreet, Paul – Adults Learning, 2009
The term "open university" was coined by that visionary "seedsman" of reformist ideas Michael Young in an article for a 1962 number of "Where?" magazine. He proposed an "open university" to prepare people for external degrees at London University, with three key functions: (1) to organise new and better…
Descriptors: Open Universities, Residential Schools, Educational Innovation, Higher Education
Download full textKozaris, Ioannis; Varella, Evangelia A. – Online Submission, 2010
In 2006 and 2008, two large trans-national residential summer schools on conservation science were organized as intensive programs. Learners were not only second/third cycle students in both exact sciences and humanities, but further practicing restorers; consequently their educational background, and even their way of approaching scientific…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Feedback (Response), Summer Schools, Educational Background
