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Celedón-Pattichis, Sylvia; LópezLeiva, Carlos Alfonso; Pattichis, Marios S.; Llamocca, Daniel – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2013
There is a strong need in the United States to increase the number of students from underrepresented groups who pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Drawing from sociocultural theory, we present approaches to establishing collaborations between computer engineering and mathematics/bilingual education faculty to…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Disproportionate Representation, Educational Cooperation, Bilingual Education
O'Banion, Terry – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Relates efforts of major corporations in providing assistance to community college computing programs. Explains the goals of the League for Innovation in the Community College, a consortium of 19 community colleges, and cites examples of collaborative projects. (ML)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Widerquist, Kristine L.; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Presents an overview of an interactive videodisc courseware project that was designed to train teachers and to develop videodisc courseware modules in physics. Chronicles the progress made, describes the course content, and discusses the ramifications of the participants' attempt to put the training into practice. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Courseware, Educational Cooperation
Kish, Evelyn Rubio; Santa Rita, Emilio – 1992
In 1984, Bronx Community College (BCC) established the Minority Honors Program in Energy Related Curricula, a partnership between their academic honors program and the U.S. Department of Energy. The program's goal is to increase the participation of minorities in the fields of Computer Science, Electrical Technology, Engineering Science, Data…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Colleges, Computer Science Education, Cooperative Programs
Conter, Robert V., Ed.; Porcelli, Winifred A., Ed. – 1983
These proceedings contain the texts of nine presentations delivered at a conference on removing barriers to the adult learner through marketing, management, and programing. Included in the volume are the following papers: "Faculty Perceptions of Adult Learners, Off-Campus Credit Programs, and Teaching Strategies," by Diane…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs