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Cummins, Phyllis A.; Bahr, Peter Riley; Yamashita, Takashi – Grantee Submission, 2022
In this chapter, we discuss changes in the age structure of the labor force, the need for continued skill upgrading over the life course to remain employable, patterns of participation in adult learning and development activities, and the role community colleges play in providing education and training to middle-aged and older adults. In an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Work Life Expectancy, Lifelong Learning, Community Colleges
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Sotirofski, Kseanela; Kukeli, Agim; Kalemi, Edlira – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2010
The main objective of our study is to determine the challenges faced during the process of teaching Computer Science in a university of a country in transition and make suggestions to improve this teaching process by perfecting the necessary conditions. Our survey builds on the thesis that we live in an information age; information technology is…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Prior Learning, Computers, Information Technology
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Kaifi, Belal A.; Mujtaba, Bahaudin G.; Williams, Albert A. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2009
With new technologies and cyberspace-literate students, distance education has been in high demand and more schools are getting into online education. As such, understanding the needs of current and prospective learners has become especially important for success in the new millennium. Based on the learners' needs and current technology status,…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Undergraduate Students, Distance Education, Online Courses
Palmer, W. P. – Online Submission, 1997
This paper relates to some thoughts about the very different access to communication that those living in developing countries have as compared with those living in developed countries. I advocate using information technology in within my own teaching in Australia, yet from my experiences in developing countries, I know how limited access to any…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Developed Nations, Computer Mediated Communication