Descriptor
Author
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 3 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
| Books | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 4 |
| Administrators | 3 |
| Researchers | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Thomasson, John E.; Larsen, Ronald E. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1986
The authors describe the wide array of NCR Corporation's training offerings that incorporate personal computers. The article looks at the personal computer not only as an effective resource for learning but also as a powerful resource for faculty engaged in instructional development. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communications, Educational Resources, Management Development
Download full textSouth Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Instructional Technology. – 1990
The information in this report reflects the record of services provided by the Office of Instructional Technology during the 1989-1990 school year to help meet the educational needs of public schools in South Carolina. Information is presented in the following sections: (1) annual management plan, which entails the achievement of objectives in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Radio, Educational Television
Wyatt, Eve; Smerk, George – 1985
This handbook describes a practical step-by-step process for introducing microcomputers to small- and medium-sized transit operating agencies. The introductory chapter deals with the objective of buying a microcomputer system, the characteristics of microcomputers, microcomputer software, microcomputer system components, and issues faced in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Automation, Business Education, Computer Literacy
Holter, Mary Patricia; Johnson, Carmen – 1985
This handbook and annotated bibliography presents discussions, ideas, and resources useful to adult basic education (ABE) program teachers and administrators in implementing educational microcomputing, and describes microcomputer software programs that have been used successfully in ABE. The first part of the book, the handbook, is organized in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Oriented Programs
Lloyd, Jo; And Others – 1983
This report is a guide for colleges of further education and training agencies in Great Britain on implementing computer literacy components of further education and training programs. The report gives findings and recommendations for the role and implementation of computer literacy based on a 2-year curriculum research project funded by the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Curriculum, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs
Montross, David H., Ed.; Shinkman, Christopher J., Ed. – 1992
This book explores the latest developments in the theory and practice of career development, as seen by 21 professionals in the field. The study is organized in four parts that cover the following areas: the latest thinking about career theory; the career stages of exploration, establishment, maintenance, and decline; current thinking about the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning
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
Rivera, William M., Comp.; Walker, Sharon M., Comp. – 1987
Among the 46 papers in this proceedings are the following 36 selected titles: "The Intergenerational Exercise/Movement Program" (Ansello); "Using Computers for Adult Literacy Instruction" (Askov et al.); "Measuring Adults' Attitudes toward Computers" (Delcourt, Lewis); "Issues in Computers and Adult Learning" (Gerver); "Preassessment of Adult…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy
Berlin, L. S., Ed. – 1985
This document contains the following papers on practical applications of research on adult and continuing education: "Elderly Criminal Behavior: Linking Research to Practice," by Donald J. Bachand and Carl I. Brahce; "Father? Teacher? Friend? Instructor-Student Relationships in a Refugee Class," by Gary J. Bekker; "The Small Group: Understanding…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy
