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Heydinger, Richard B.; And Others – 1977
College IV, a cluster college of Grand Valley State College (GVSC), was established to eliminate many of the traditional barriers of access to education, particularly for the working adult. This report traces the formation and evolution of this four-year liberal arts college from its planning (1972-73) to its fourth year of operation (1976-77). In…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
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Cormier, Louise Sherilyn; Cormier, William H. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1976
This article proposes development of self-instructional modules to individualize counselor training. Advantages and constraints of self-instructional modules are discussed and three components of a self-contained module are illustrated. Suggestions are included for implementing self-instructional modules as individual instructional units or as…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Curriculum Development
Mayo, G. Douglas, Ed. – 1976
The nine reports contained in this monograph describe in some detail projects to improve instruction initiated in 1974 at Memphis State University. The initial pages describe the criteria used to select the programs for funding. The nine projects fall into five areas: 1) computer-based instruction; 2) video technology; 3) individualized…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Case Studies, College Instruction, Competency Based Education
Kahn, Susan, Ed. – 1986
This document presents a profile of projects funded by the University of Wisconsin System Undergraduate Teaching Improvement Grant program. Three hundred and five one-page abstracts of awards made by the program are provided that briefly summarize the original proposal and the latest results that have been drawn from the project director's reports…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Wakin, B. Bertha, Ed.; Petitjean, Charles F., Ed. – 1979
One in a series of National Business Education Yearbooks, this yearbook presents an overview of the various settings in which business education takes place and the methodology used in its teaching. The first part focuses on the following three settings: public and private schools at both the secondary and postsecondary levels;…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Anthologies, Business Education, Business Education Teachers
Munn, Pamela; And Others – 1993
A study of the Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP) surveyed 153 current access students in an initial interview and 131 in a follow-up interview; it also surveyed former access students who were in their first year of higher education (n=99 initially, n=76 follow-up). Students were interviewed by telephone near the beginning and the end of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Adult Education, Adult Students