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Rogers, Alan – Adult Education (London), 1976
The European Architectural Heritage Year, designated as 1975, sought to undertake programs that would arouse public concern towards the environment. The disappointing impact of EAHY on adult education is discussed in terms of actual programs and experimental courses conducted. Investigation of our environmental heritage offers many adult education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries
Astbury, Raymond – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1977
The United Kingdom has established an Adult Literacy Resource Agency and a three-year television and radio adult literacy project. Public libraries are involved in these projects and provide special services for adult student-readers. (Author/KP)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Library Services, Public Libraries
Groves, Marjorie P. – Extension Service Review, 1973
A group of Extension specialists at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, adapted meat science courses for the particular needs of meat packing middle management, home economists, and families. Participant involvement in choosing the topics, timing, format, and scheduling contributed to the success of the program. (AG)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Extension Education, Meat
Woodward, Richard G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
Describes a successful high school dropout prevention program in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. (JF)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, American Indians, Dropout Prevention, Federal Programs
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Sundholm, Tertta – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1972
Courses offered include one designed to prepare for retirement, and residential courses at the folk high schools''. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Minicourses, Older Adults, Recreational Programs
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McNett, Ian – Change, 1972
A continuing education program for top-level government employees. (HS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Federal Programs, Government Employees
Selby, David – Adult Educ (London), 1970
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Publicity
Tuomi-Nikula, Liisa – Adult Education in Finland, 1971
Describes a folk high school course for pensioners in Finland and the problems of involving older citizens in such a program. (Author/LF)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Labor Force Nonparticipants, Older Adults, Retirement
Pearson, Joynelle – Florida Adult Educator, 1971
Possibilities are unlimited for the excellent adult education program at Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida." (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Comprehensive Programs, Educational Strategies
Vitro, Frank T. – Adult Leadership, 1971
Critical element in self-concept theory is the total perception which the individual has of himself. Thus, the most important force influencing success or failure of the adult learner is the relative adequacy or inadequacy of his self-concept. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Self Concept
Robinson, Russell D. – Adult Educ, 1970
Adult education agencies were unable to provide programs to attract lower middle-class societal groups. (EB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Lower Middle Class, Participation
Smyth, Bernard – ASPBAE Journal, 1970
Analysis of the objectives of the continuous education program at the University of Canterbury. Emphasis is on the University role as an educating instrument and a reeducating process. (MS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Continuing Education, Educational History
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Carlson, Robert A. – History of Education Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, American Culture, Educational History
Sim, Alex – Continuous Learning, 1969
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Residential Institutions, Residential Programs
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Pillai, K. Sivadasan – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1980
Gives a background on the various adult/non-formal education programs drawn up since Indian independence, and discusses the needs, aspirations, and problems supported by facts and figures. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Nonformal Education
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