Descriptor
Source
Issue Notes | 3 |
CEDEFOP Flash | 2 |
At Work | 1 |
CAAL Bulletin | 1 |
Centerpoint | 1 |
EFF Voice | 1 |
FE Matters | 1 |
Fellows Program | 1 |
Focus: A Forum on Teaching… | 1 |
Leadership Abstracts | 1 |
New Directions for Community… | 1 |
More ▼ |
Author
Relave, Nanette | 2 |
Bazin, B. | 1 |
Beaulieu, Lionel J. | 1 |
Carpenter, Don A., Ed. | 1 |
Friedman, Pamela | 1 |
Grubb, W. Norton | 1 |
Heitner, Bess | 1 |
Hughes, Maria | 1 |
Kypri, Photoula | 1 |
McConnell, Nancy Casner | 1 |
McNett, Ian | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Collected Works - Serials | 24 |
Reports - Descriptive | 24 |
Opinion Papers | 3 |
Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
ERIC Publications | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Community | 1 |
Policymakers | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Florida | 2 |
California (Los Angeles) | 1 |
California (Sacramento) | 1 |
Colorado | 1 |
Greece | 1 |
Iowa | 1 |
Kentucky | 1 |
Maryland | 1 |
Michigan (Detroit) | 1 |
Nevada | 1 |
New Jersey | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Temporary Assistance for… | 4 |
Workforce Investment Act 1998 | 3 |
Individuals with Disabilities… | 1 |
Pell Grant Program | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Vocational Training, 1989
This document addresses vocational training in European countries. The document contains the following articles: (1) "Dear Readers" (Ernst Piehl and Georges Dupont); (2) "Interview with Lord Plumb, President of the European Parliament" (Georges Dupont); "The European Community's 'Ostpolitik'" (Horst G. Krenzler);…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
CEDEFOP Flash, 1989
This publication of the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP) describes a project investigating employment and training in Greece, Spain, and Portugal. An introduction tells why CEDEFOP has given priority to those countries. The second section reports the project's examination of the textiles and ready-to-wear…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Policy, Fashion Industry, Foreign Countries
Ohlsson, Rolf; Nilsson, Anders – Swedish Research on Higher Education, 1984
The Swedish employment structure and the role of colleges in preparing people for work is being studied by the Swedish Research on Higher Education program. The project is designed to: survey changes in the Swedish economy and employment structure during the postwar period; assess the extent to which business and industry have given priority to…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Role, Economic Climate, Education Work Relationship
Spangler, Mary S., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2002
This volume addresses the theme of collaboration and partnership among community colleges, businesses, and the community by focusing on credit-based examples of innovative connections. Each chapter describes the ingenuity of individuals committed to establishing a relationship based on a recognized need or opportunity. Each chapter also offers…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Impact, Job Training, Labor Force Development
Bazin, B.; Sellin, B. – CEDEFOP Flash, 1989
The November 1989 conference described in this document was about social dialogue in vocational education. An introduction summarizes the conference as a whole, pointing out that participants were able to hear reports of the situation in Denmark, Spain, Italy, France, and the European Community as a whole. Summaries of 10 individual presentations…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cooperative Planning, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship
Tyree, Lawrence Worley; McConnell, Nancy Casner – Fellows Program, 1982
The relationship between business/industry and education in Florida is discussed in this paper with special emphasis on the role of community colleges in fostering and promoting economic development in the state. First, the paper highlights major factors arguing for strong links between education and industry, including the decline of…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
Schroder, Karsten – Sonderdienst, 1989
Rural development, the strengthening of market-oriented approaches to the economy, and the promotion of private industry in the countries of the Third World are among the stated priorities of West German development policy. A market-oriented approach to the economy contributes to a rise in the standard of living in the developing countries. In…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Development, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
McNett, Ian – 1986
Designed for public policy makers and their counterparts in business and education, this monograph focuses on the role of community colleges in the economic development process. This study shows two-year community, junior, and technical colleges can play a greater active role in this process than ever before. Section 1 argues that economic…
Descriptors: Business Education, College Role, Community Colleges, Economic Development
Carpenter, Don A., Ed. – Focus: A Forum on Teaching and Learning in Utah Community and Technical Colleges, 1984
This collection of articles addresses various aspects of curriculum and instruction at Utah's community colleges. First, "Reflections on the Changing Role and Mission of Utah Community and Technical Colleges," by Don A. Carpenter, considers the colleges' role in meeting needs for comprehensiveness, "practical" general…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. Education and Work Program. – 1985
This issue examines successful partnerships in the Northwest that have emerged from strategic alliances between business and education. Some models are described briefly. These partnerships are then described: Private Initiatives in Public Education (PIPE), the adopt-a-school conduit; Business Youth Exchange, a structure for work-study; Business…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation
Hughes, Maria; Kypri, Photoula – FE Matters, 1998
This paper looks at the involvement of further education (FE) colleges in England and Wales in economic development and presents case studies of good practice in nine FE colleges. Chapter 1 addresses FE's role in economic development and measuring and planning economic growth. Chapter 2 contains the case studies: Lewisham College's Action for…
Descriptors: College Role, Economic Development, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries
At Work, 1997
This issue of a newsletter designed to promote human resources development among adolescents and adults in Florida is devoted to a description and assessment of "Crossroads Cafe," a series of multimedia materials for English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) instruction. Trends in language teaching methodology since the 1960s are first…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Course Content, Educational Strategies, Educational Trends
Grubb, W. Norton – Centerpoint, 1999
High public expectations of the educational and workforce development systems are the force behind the shifting roles of education and training and efforts to create more coherent and effective systems of work force preparation. The result of pulling and tugging by citizens, policymakers, and educators is a system of widespread access,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Education Work Relationship
Wilson, Cynthia, Ed. – Leadership Abstracts, 2000
This is volume 13 of Leadership Abstracts, a newsletter published by the League for Innovation (California). Issue number 1 of February 2000, "Community Colleges Bridging the Digital Divide," addresses the racial and economic issues inherent in the digital divide--the discrepancy between those who are technologically literate and those who…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Alternative Assessment, Community Colleges, Computer Literacy
What's the Buzz, 1997
Five issues of an adult basic education newsletter were developed and disseminated to more than 4,000 adult educators in Pennsylvania. The newsletters contained information appropriate to their professional development in a format and by a delivery method that would reach the large rural area of Pennsylvania and the large number of part-time adult…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1 | 2