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Reece, Barry L.; Braden, Roberts A. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1982
Describes the developmental stages of Operation 1000, Virginia Tech's program to increase enrollment in adult marketing and distributive education. The program consists of a series of prepackaged competency-based courses designed with built-in quality controls. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Distributive Education, Instructional Development
Kent, Michael R. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1978
The author describes the development of individualized instruction programs for adults in various areas of vocational education, including the use of advisory committees to identify occupational skills, preparing learning activity packages (LAPS) for the programs, and installation and operation of the programs in Halifax, Nova Scotia. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education, Advisory Committees
Illinois Univ., Chicago. – 1994
The Literacy for Health program was a yearlong project to develop and test a curriculum combining literacy skills and health knowledge to help young inner-city adults develop the literacy skills needed to interpret written health information and gain the information needed to maintain their health. The project was a partnership between health…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Blacks
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR.
A special demonstration project to develop, pilot test, evaluate, and disseminate a competency-based, open-entry/open-exit training program model for adult education guidance and counseling personnel resulted in the development of SAGE (Skills for Adult Guidance Educators). The SAGE training system was developed in nine steps including exploring…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs