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McKeown, Janet K. L.; Rich, Kyle – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2021
Many recreation and leisure professionals are looking for opportunities to upgrade their skills and knowledge in the context of their work. For some professionals that involves returning to post-secondary education. Yet, most undergraduate degree programs are designed in formats for students who are assumed to have little prior professional…
Descriptors: Family Work Relationship, Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, Leisure Education
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Jenson, Jennifer; Lewis, Brian; Smith, Richard – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2002
Investigates the role of professional development in the implementation of computer technologies in Canadian schools. Examines three examples of professional development; identifies issues encountered when teachers participate in large- and small-scale professional development programs; and suggests key elements that should be considered when…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Program Design
Enns, Esther, Ed.; Jahn, Juergen, Ed. – 1994
The overall theme of the round-table discussions at a conference of the Canadian Council of Teachers of German (CCTG) was the cooperation of regional teacher associations and creation of a professional development network. An introductory section describes the project through which the round-table discussions were organized, the structure of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Discussion Groups, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Potter, Tom; Duenkel, Nickey – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 1996
Two day-long college events--wilderness orienteering and a role-playing canoe trip into the past--illustrate ingredients critical for experiential learning: active learning, student focus, clear purpose, emotional investment and risk, holistic engagement, mixture of content and process, stepping outside one's comfort zone, meaningful…
Descriptors: Canoeing, College Students, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. Literacy and Continuing Education Branch. – 1995
This guide, which is intended to assist developers of community-based adult literacy programs in Manitoba, explains the following components of good programming and presents suggestions for integrating them into literacy provision: community outreach, program development, learner involvement, provision of appropriate staffing, use of volunteers,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Community Education, Educational Practices
Vocational Training Council (Hong Kong). – 2000
This document contains 123 papers from an international conference on vocational education and training (VET) for lifelong learning in the information era. The papers focus on the following themes: (1) societal and ethical issues; (2) human resource development and personnel training; (3) international issues; (4) information technology in VET;…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Adult Learning, Alternative Assessment