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Brewer, Sarah; Whiteside, Karin – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2018
The Cara Syria Programme has been developed to support Syrian academics who have had to abandon their academic positions due to the conflict in Syria and who have seen their careers compromised as a result. The Programme offers a means to re-establish their academic identities and develop new skills through participation in the learning activities…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Bourn, Diana – Journal of Vocational Education & Training: The Vocational Aspect of Education, 2000
Questionnaires, observations, and interviews were used to study the establishment of a postgraduate distance learning program for social work managers. Research highlighted the need for planning, efficient distribution of course materials, development of support services, integration of the program within the university structure, and development…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Distance Education, Educational Planning, Foreign Countries
Harper, Mike – Media in Education and Development, 1985
Describes the development and operation of a program which develops and presents training materials to school laboratory technicians through distance education techniques. Coordinated at Canterbury College of Technology, where it originated, the project has become a consortium with four additional members. (MBR)
Descriptors: Consortia, Continuing Education, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
Ward, Peter – Media in Education and Development, 1985
Describes development of a new British individualized learning scheme which utilizes radio to teach human biology to secondary school students. Program requirements, field testing, and the development of a study guide to accompany the radio instruction are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Radio, Foreign Countries, Individualized Instruction
Atkinson, J.; And Others – 1994
This document, which was developed after an extensive literature review and study of the United Kingdom's labor market and job search methods, is intended to be a tool for Employment Service personnel assisting unemployed job seekers. First, the following aspects of the job search environment are considered: occupational labor markets and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Counseling, Counseling Services, Counseling Techniques
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1985
This booklet describes the development and content of a model staff development pack for use in training teachers to incorporate the techniques of computer-based learning into their subject teaching. The guide consists of three parts. Part 1 outlines the aims and objectives, content, and use of the pack. Described next are seven curriculum samples…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Glossaries
Webber, Richard, Ed.; Deyes, Tony, Ed. – 1986
Proceedings of a seminar on instructional methodology in training programs for English-as-a-Second-Language teachers are presented in the form of papers, presentations, case study reports, and summary narrative. They include: "Debate on Appropriate Methodology" (Roger Bowers, Henry Widdowson); "Report Back on 1985 Case Study"…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages)