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Download full textSheppard, Beverly – 2000
The profound changes of the 21st century are transforming America into what must become a learning society. Never before have museums, libraries and the whole of the non-formal sector of educational institutions faced such challenges and opportunities. The demand is great for fresh and innovative thinking to construct a bold, new learning network…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Change, Information Centers
Adams, Veronica M.; Plosker, George R. – Searcher, 1997
Provides specific tips and guidelines for information professionals who are currently administering, or who plan to introduce, end-user search programs. Discusses the reference interview, evaluation of information sources, electronic database standards, pragmatics of access, electronic search strategies, and the role of the information center.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines
Niemi, John A. – 1976
The paper, presented at a four-State adult education regional institute, first presents some problems in developing curricula for adult and continuing education, drawing distinctions between the terms "curriculum" (content-centered, credit offerings) and "program" (learner-centered, or problem-centered, non-credit offerings).…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Databases
Grimes, George; And Others – 1969
A series of four pamphlets which describe the Regional Information System (RIS) of the Michigan-Ohio Regional Educational Laboratory (MOREL), a system designed to provide an effective, systematic methodology for linking users with relevant resources, compose the major portion of this information package. Each publication details an aspect of the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational History, Educational Research, Information Centers
Jacobson, Marilyn D. – 1984
Seven pilot New York State Education Information Centers (EICs) were established in 1980 to provide comprehensive information referral and advisory services to adults and out-of-school youth on education, job, and career-related topics. The EICs are located in Brooklyn, Harlem, Hempstead, White Plains, Plattsburgh, Syracuse, and Jamestown. Last…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education
Fine, Richard D. – 1978
Presenting information on how to implement a career resource center in a school, this guide is divided into five sections. The first section explains career development, the career resource center, the rationale for implementation, and why career information is important to career development. Section 2 lists seven objectives used in establishing…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Development, Career Education, Community Resources
