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Download full textLittle, Mickey; Peterson, Lin – 1985
A well-planned class camping trip is a learning adventure which develops personal values, generates lifelong learning skills, encourages group cooperation, and enhances knowledge of and appreciation for natural environments. This digest is a guide to help teachers offer this unique learning opportunity to their students. Separate sections present…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Camping, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkFriedlander, Jack – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1982
Reviews ERIC documents considering the economic benefits of community colleges on their communities; the effects of college programs on the various individuals and communities served; and the effects of community college attendance on the careers, earnings, and educational attainment of students. Provides a bibliography of impact and follow-up…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Assessment, Educational Benefits, Educational Economics
Peer reviewedDzierlenga, Donna Wells, Comp. – Community/Junior College Research Quarterly, 1981
Cites and provides abstracts for seven ERIC documents from the junior colleges collection dealing with graduate follow-up studies, their procedures and use. (AYC)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Followup Studies
Flynn, Robert J. – 1995
In this digest, "career counseling" refers to activities intended to improve individuals' ability to make career decisions. Studies have shown that career counseling helps individuals as much as well-developed psychological, educational, or behavioral interventions. But more studies are needed to explain this phenomenon; this digest…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Guidance, Careers
Dzierlenga, Donna, Comp. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1981
Reviews the literature in the ERIC collection regarding the role of institutional research in the community college planning process. Addresses comprehensive and master planning, budgeting, program planning and evaluation, student follow-up, student information systems, and computer support. (DD)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs
Quimbita, Grace – 1989
Student tracking systems are enabling increasing numbers of community colleges to respond to external demands for accountability with tangible measurements of student progress and institutional outcomes. Several recent trends in marketing, accountability, communications with students, and internal competition for resources have prompted interest…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Colleges, Data Collection, Evaluation Criteria
Imel, Susan – 1995
In the nearly 5 years since the passage of the Family Support Act, a body of research related to the convergence of welfare reform and adult basic and literacy education has begun to emerge. Much of it deals directly with the experience of providing adult basic and literacy education to Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) Program…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Education Work Relationship, Educational Benefits
