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Chicago Univ., IL. – 1968
This directory is a descriptive list of residential continuing education centers in the United States, Canada, and abroad which were known to be operating in 1968. They are distributed as follows: 117 in 37 states and the District of Columbia; 33 in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebic, and Saskatchewan; one each in…
Descriptors: Continuing Education Centers, Directories, Facilities, Foreign Countries

Rokadiya, B. C. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education Centers, Developing Nations, Educational Planning

Hooja, Rakesh – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1976
A model for providing continuing education in both rural and urban areas of India for both youth and adults. (ABM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Education, Continuing Education Centers, Developing Nations

Patel, Raman B.; Pandya, D. N. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Continuing Education Centers, Developing Nations
Buttedahl, Knute – 1968
In 1960 Dr. Mohan Sinha Mehta, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rajasthan, proposed the Department of Adult Education. Canada was chosen as a source of help, because the comprehensive purpose and program of university extension in North American approximated the needs of India. Dr. Mehta sought financial help from Canada via the Canada…
Descriptors: Community Surveys, Continuing Education Centers, Degrees (Academic), Developing Nations
Bentley, Charles F. – 1971
A tour to obtain a broad picture of the state of development of adult education in cities of the United States, of Canada, of India, and of the United Kingdom is described. The objectives of the tour were to examine: (1) the provision made for residential adult education overseas (the U.S.); (2) the relationship between the various agencies…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Comparative Analysis, Continuing Education Centers

Rao, D. S. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1979
As part of a farmers' functional literacy project, the Department of Adult and Continuing Education, Andhra University, Waltair (India), investigated a sampling of participant characteristics and their relation to progress in improving literacy skills and learning such aspects of agriculture as animal husbandry, poultry, dairying, and so on. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Age Differences, Agricultural Skills, Caste
STYLER, W.E. – 1966
AGAINST A BACKGROUND OF MASS ILLITERACY, POOR PAY AND STATUS OF TEACHERS, AND AN ALIEN EDUCATION PATTERN, THE STATE GOVERNMENTS OF INDIA HAVE PROVIDED SOCIAL EDUCATION FOR CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS LITERACY. INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP METHODS HAVE BEEN USED, VIDYAPEETHS (RESIDENTIAL COLLEGES) AND EDUCATIONAL CENTERS HAVE BEEN SET UP, AND ALL INDIA RADIO…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Age Groups, Citizenship