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Peer reviewedGaudet, Cynthia H.; Kotrlik, Joe W. – Human Resource Development Quarterly, 1995
Responses from 32 of an adjusted sample of 38 managers of human resource development certification programs indicated that 44% were at research universities; they averaged 25 students per year, and 66% offered graduate credit for coursework. Issues having most impact on program development were the changed work environment, age of the work force,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Certificates, Higher Education, Program Development
Peer reviewedCollins, Mauri – American Journal of Distance Education, 1999
Discusses the changing role of technical-support personnel in higher education and corporate training as they are asked to serve as corporate trainers and advisors for distance-education programs. Suggests that technologists focus on three areas of study to help with their new roles: adult education, adult learning, and program planning.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Change, Distance Education
Ireland, Richard C. – Training in Business and Industry, 1973
A community college dean claims that the two-year school of higher education is a much overlooked, but potentially valuable, resource for the company director. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Opportunities, Higher Education
Miller, Sayers – 1982
An overview is presented of the current state of athletic training education. In examining the quality of the curriculum offered for the preparation of athletic trainers, it is noted that a background in such basic sciences as anatomy and physiology is essential and that considerable improvement is needed in the area of clinical experience. It is…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Athletes, Clinical Experience, Curriculum
Download full textWallington, Clint – 1981
While most training and development/institutional development professionals are familiar with either the world of formal higher education or the world of training in the business/industrial sector, few training and development practitioners are familiar with both. It is necessary to coordinate the efforts between these two spheres in order to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development
King, Kathleen P., Ed.; Ferro, Trenton R., Ed. – 1998
This conference provided researchers and practitioners with a forum for sharing research findings that focus on the link between research and practice in adult, continuing, and community education. The proceedings consists of 17 papers and a symposium. The agenda is provided. The three invited papers are as follows: "Imprisoned Bodies--Free…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Andragogy
Barrineau, Irene T., Ed. – 2000
This document presents the proceedings of the 2000 annual meeting of the Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE). Part 1 contains the text of the presidential address, "Building Solid Communities within Higher Education" (Nancy Thomason), as well as summaries of the following addresses: "Riding the Rapids of Change:…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Acceleration (Education), Adult Education, Adult Students
