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Arendale, David R., Ed. – Online Submission, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this directory was to identify, describe, and evaluate evidence that the education practices improve academic performance, close the achievement gap, and improve persistence towards graduation for low-income, first-generation, and historically-underrepresented 6th grade through college students. Method: The sample for the…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Evidence Based Practice, Achievement Gap, Academic Achievement
Appalachia Educational Lab., Charleston, WV. – 1980
An index to help students in career planning and in selecting majors, minors, and elective courses is presented. The index has four main parts: (1) field of study-worker trait group chart; (2) fields of study list of college majors and occupations; (3) alphabetical list of college courses; and (4) alphabetical list of occupations. Part one is used…
Descriptors: Career Planning, College Curriculum, College Students, Course Descriptions
Open Univ., Walton, Bletchley, Bucks (England). – 1979
A guide of the associate student program at the Open University in England describes the system of study, 1979 courses, community education courses, future plans, relationship between the undergraduate and associate student program, and the higher degree program. Information is provided on correspondence material, radio and television broadcasts,…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Curriculum, College Students, Correspondence Study

Houwing, J. F., Ed.; Kristjanson, A. M., Ed. – 1981
The 1981 edition of this annual inventory contains descriptions of about 350 research, innovative, and experimental projects concerned with postsecondary education in Canada that are in progress or have been completed during 1980. They represent work of researchers in universities, community colleges, educational organizations, and government…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Curriculum, College Faculty, College Students
Eldred, Marilou Denbo; Marienau, Catherine – 1979
A survey was conducted of 137 higher education institutions that have developed adult baccalaureate programs. Four major issues related to degree offerings for adults were examined: clientele, access to degree programs, institutional contexts of adult degree programs, and academic components of adult programs. A description of the clientele served…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Bachelors Degrees, College Curriculum

Houwing, J. F., Ed.; Kristjanson, A. M., Ed. – 1980
This eighth edition of the annual inventory of research on higher education in Canada contains descriptions of over 380 research, innovative, and experimental projects currently in progress or completed in 1979. The projects, entered in the language in which they were reported (English or French), are in six categories: general (accreditation,…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrative Organization, Adult Education, College Administration

Houwing, J. F., Ed.; Kristjanson, A. M., Ed. – 1979
A total of 263 research, innovative, and experimental projects are described that are concerned with postsecondary education in Canada and that are currently in progress or have been completed in the course of 1978. The information was obtained from a questionnaire mailed to some 1900 potential contributors in universities, community colleges,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Education, College Administration, College Curriculum

Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1979
A total of 180 projects supported by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education under its 1979-80 Comprehensive Program are described. The Comprehensive Program is viewed as the core of the Fund's activities providing improved access and quality in postsecondary education by addressing a broad range of educational needs. Project…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, College Choice, College Curriculum
Statistics Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). Education, Science, and Culture Div. – 1978
Information about the colleges and universities of Canada is presented in this twentieth edition of the Directory of Canadian Universities for 1977. The history and development of the Canadian system of higher education is discussed in an introductory article that focuses on changes in the structure, governance, students, curriculum, and…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Catalogs, College Curriculum, College Faculty