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Morrison, Phyllis – Business Education Forum, 1979
Midcareer changes for secretaries represent an opportunity for business educators at the postsecondary level, but employed women's educational needs differ from those of younger students preparing for job entry. The author discusses the reasons for midcareer changes and the considerations for educational institutions in meeting these different…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Business Education, Career Change
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Lorence, James J. – Teaching History: A Journal of Methods, 1995
Describes a University of Wisconsin program that maintains summer institutes and seminars between university, college, and high school history teachers. Priorities have included upgrading the critical-thinking and research skills of secondary school students. A serendipitous benefit has been an increased mastery of the recent literature by…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Compensatory Education, Educational Innovation, Extension Education
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Burns, Nancy; Pickard, Myrna R. – Nursing Outlook, 1979
Describes a rural outreach program to provide continuing education in nursing practice to all levels of nursing personnel in rural hospitals. Covers difficulties in planning and implementing the programs and the steps taken to explain the program philosophy and gain the trust of hospital adminstration and staff. (MF)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Clinical Experience, Extension Education, Hospital Personnel