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National Committee for Audio-Visual Aids in Education, London (England). – 1966
Composed of articles written by the closed circuit television (CCTV) team at the University of Leeds, this booklet attempts to provide a picture of the factors involved in organizing and making television material designed specifically for teaching purposes. The articles cover defining objectives for educational television in higher institutional…
Descriptors: Closed Circuit Television, Educational Objectives, Educational Television, Higher Education
Thornbury, Robert E. – 1977
The emergence, development to the present, and future trends of teacher centers in Great Britain are examined. The effects of political decisions, educational expenditure, the Plowden Report, curriculum review, social crises, and other factors on the ways in which teacher centers were organized and have changed are discussed. Problems and possible…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education

Burrows, Toby – Australian Library Journal, 1988
Describes the impact of reduced budgets on British university libraries in the areas of acquisitions, staffing, services, buildings, and library cooperation. The effects of changes in the funding and organization of universities on the library's role within the university are also discussed. (9 notes with references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developed Nations, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Hinds, Eunice – 1987
A major goal of the School for Independent Study at North East London Polytechnic, which was founded in 1974, has been to provide the opportunity for higher education among students in an underprivileged area of London where typically few students have access to further schooling. The desire to increase access led to "non-standard entry"…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Goal Orientation
Ewan, E. A., Ed. – 1974
This publication contains four conference addresses, responses to those addresses, and a synopsis of eight discussion group reports. The report begins with a paper on staff resources in secondary schools, then considers the problem of assessing the staffing needs of secondary schools and ensuring an adequate supply of qualified secondary teachers,…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Administration, Educational Assessment, Educational Finance
Open Univ., Walton, Bletchley, Bucks (England). – 1977
This introduction to the Open University contains an historical overview; a description of undergraduate, postgraduate, and associate-level courses of study; and information on course components, including printed material, television and radio, tuition and counseling, assignments and assessments, summer school, and course teams. Data and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Assignments, College Administration, College Applicants