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Buffer, Loretta C.; Teaff, Richard R. – 1976
These proceedings summarize the content and activities of a conference attended by continuing education deans and directors in Ohio's public and private 2- and 4-year institutions of higher education, administrators of nursing homes, and community mental health personnel. Focus is on the major goal of the conference: To examine, with respect to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Programs, Conference Reports, Educational Opportunities
1972
The Third International Conference on Adult Education focused on: (1) trends in adult education during the last decade, (2) functions of adult education in the context of life-long education, and (3) strategies of educational development in respect to adult education. The report of the United States delegation covers the following topics: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Conference Reports, International Organizations
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Adult and Continuing Education. – 1972
The results of a Coordinated Community Adult Education Conference, held in Waxahachie, Texas in 1972, are presented. Subjects discussed are: Objectives of Community Education; Primer Mover in Texas of Community Education Shares Her "Know-How"; Specific Approaches to Planning a Community Education Program; Role of the Community Education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Community Education, Conference Reports
Grogan, Paul J. – 1968
The thesis of this presentation is that continuing education has come of age. A broad national approach is being developed to bring to maturity the disorganized elements of continuing education programs. The engineering profession, in coping with the problems of rapid technological change, has made efforts to establish updating programs. To…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Certification, Conference Reports
Reitan, Henry M., Ed.; Sadowski, Bernard S., Ed. – 1977
The papers presented at three conferences dealing with nontraditional students at community colleges comprise this report. Papers included are: "Aging in America" by Francis Scott; "Aging in Oregon: A Look at Clackamas Community College" by Larry Forsythe; "Community Needs Assessment: Some Reflections" by Alice Kethley; "Education for Aging: A…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Community Colleges, Conference Reports
Zierer, Ernesto, Comp. – 1977
This conference report of a UNESCO meeting concerns the aspects that are essential in planning and implementing a second language teaching program in a plurilingual context. The relevance of the following kinds of factors are described: (1) the variety of plurilingual contexts; (2) the specific didactic components of teaching a second language in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Conference Reports
Research for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1978
The conference provided a forum where educators, members of public service organizations, and legislators could explore the need for and commitment to citizen education, set citizen education objectives, and generate ideas for creating a citizen education effort. Conference participants explored two major aspects of citizenship…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Conference Reports
Smith, Gary R. – 1969
This workshop was organized to acquaint State and local officials concerned with distributive education and planning, programing, and budgeting techniques. The workshop was designed to (1) develop an understanding and appreciation for systematic planning and programing techniques, (2) develop an understanding of the social and economic problems…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Budgeting, Conference Reports
Bureau of Adult, Vocational, and Technical Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. Div. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1971
With the increasing emphasis on the concept of career education, there is a need to integrate World of Work activities and existing vocational education programs. To achieve this, 279 teachers, teacher educators, state personnel, and industry representatives met to formulate objectives and to suggest specific action steps in each of nine areas.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives
Ministry of Education and Social Welfare, New Delhi (India). – 1971
The Asian Regional Seminar on Polyvalent Adult Education Centers, held during September, 1971 in Bombay, was attended by individuals representing United Nations agencies, Afghanistan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Phillippines, Singapore, South Vietnam, and Thailand. Seminar objectives included…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Comparative Education, Conference Reports
Williams, Robert T. – 1970
The Center for Occupational Education helped to initiate and assisted in implementing a planning, programing, and budgeting (PPB) system for State agencies administering occupational education in North Carolina. The conference was a means of disseminating the results and those of similar efforts by the various State departments represented. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Conference Reports, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
World Health Organization, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1978
A summary of proceedings is presented from an international conference which focused on the needs and problems of primary health care. The report describes background of the conference, attendance, a summary of discussions, and recommendations. Sponsored by the World Health Organization and UNICEF, the conference was attended by delegations from…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Conference Reports, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Research for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1979
The conference provided a forum where educators, education officers from the state of Delaware, citizen education groups, representatives of public service organizations, and members of the citizen education component of Research for Better Schools (RBS) could exchange ideas related to the conference theme, "Developing Competent Citizens in a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility
Chatham, Ronald L., Ed.; Redbird-Selam, Helen M., Ed. – 1973
A three-day institute on Indian adult education and the voluntary sector was sponsored by Church Women United. The speeches dealt with Indian culture and Indian people, effective approaches to teaching, ways teachers can communicate with students of a very different culture, and practical suggestions for Indian adult education programs. The…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Programs
Nebraska Univ., Lincoln. Dept. of Adult and Continuing Education. – 1972
The Adult Basic Education Teacher Workshop was a two-week program designed to increase the competencies and skills of people involved in teaching the undereducated adult. Biographical information on the 30 participants is broken down according to sex, age, level of completed education, geographical residence, area of professional experience, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs
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