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Arbetman, Lee; And Others – Social Studies, 1979
Explains how community legal resource persons (police officers, lawyers, law students, court employees, legislators, etc.) can contribute to high school students' understanding of the legal system. Suggestions include that the resource person's visit relate to material the class is studying and that the teacher and resource person communicate…
Descriptors: Civics, Class Activities, Community Resources, Curriculum Development
Cooley, Max G. – 1979
Designed to review the changing pattern of adult education, this monograph focuses attention on the current situation and pivotal points of change confronting business educators. A discussion of philosophical foundations in adult education for business in chapter 1 provides definitions and discusses transition in adult education and importance of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Education, Career Development, Career Education
Massachusetts Univ., Amherst. Center for International Education. – 1972
This document describes activities in the field of nonformal education as an aid to educators as they develop programs to meet individual student needs. Advantages of nonformal education include that it is need-oriented, less expensive than formal systems, flexible, involves peer teaching, and does not encourage elitist feelings among students.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Resources, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Lydecker, Toni, Ed. – 1983
A national conference was held to examine ways for improving vocational education in comprehensive high schools. One of the major ideas to emerge from the conference was that, like other high schools, comprehensive high schools offering a vocational component will have to make a commitment to excellence if they are to continue to serve a useful…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Change Strategies, Community Resources, Coordination