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Young, Jeffrey R. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
In California, home of many computer companies, community colleges are having difficulty acquiring computers and training faculty to use them. Observers are concerned that high-technology jobs, vital to the state's economy, may have to be filled from out of state. However, level of technology varies widely by institution, and a few offer…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Facilities
Peer reviewedHorton, Gerald T.; Birmingham, Kathryn M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2002
Discusses the Working Connections Program, a program funded by Microsoft Corporation and administered by American Association of Community Colleges. Describes the program as being created to assist community colleges in the development and implementation of information technology (IT) programs that are designed to train skilled IT workers. (NB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Educational Technology
Download full textBarton, Thomas E.; And Others – 1984
These three papers focus on various aspects of high technology training at Greenville Technical College (GTC). First, "High Technology and the Community College," by Thomas E. Barton, discusses what high technology should mean to educators and argues that changes in the nature of industrial production require that community colleges not only keep…
Descriptors: Automation, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Programs
Zentner, Rene D. – 1985
The way that higher education planners can take into account changes in the post-industrial society is discussed. The scenario method is proposed as a method of integrating futures information. The planner can be provided with several probable futures, each of which can be incorporated in a scenario. An effective scenario provides the planner…
Descriptors: College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Education Work Relationship, Emerging Occupations
Rivera, William M., Comp.; Walker, Sharon M., Comp. – 1985
The 48 papers in this proceedings focus on aspects of non-formal adult education including international comparative adult education. The papers are: "Lifelong Learning in Perspective" (Knox); "Women in their Thirties: The In-Between Generation" (Caffarella, Freeman); "Development in Women: An Analysis of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Students, Aging (Individuals)
