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Direct linkPringle, Amina Anderson; DeBaun, Bill; Melnick, Sara – National College Access Network, 2017
In spring 2017, the National College Access Network's (NCAN's) annual Spring Training series focused on connecting career success with NCAN members' college access and success services. Across four cities (Phoenix, Houston, Indianapolis and Providence), attendees learned from field experts on a variety of topics, from integrating career success…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Readiness, Access to Education, College Attendance
Karakas, Fahri; Manisaligil, Alperen – European Journal of Training and Development, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify the new role that human resource developers play in the globally connected workplace. Towards that end, this paper explores the changing landscape of self-directed learning (SDL) within the digital ecosystem based on the concept of World 2.0. Design/methodology/approach: This paper reviews and…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Job Training, Workplace Learning, Web 2.0 Technologies
Peer reviewedOberhauser, Ann M.; Pratt, Amy; Turnage, Anne-Marie – Journal of Appalachian Studies, 2001
The growing importance of multiple-income strategies in the changing rural Appalachian economy is discussed via a case study of a network of female home-based machine-knitters. Social networks are an important part of the knitters' recruitment and training process, promote leadership development, and help overcome some of women's economic…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Employed Women, Job Training, Labor Force Development
Download full textBarnett, Lynn – 1995
In April 1994, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) was awarded a $600,000 grant from the Department of Labor for a project to enhance community colleges' capacity to meet national workforce training needs. The project featured three components: (1) the development of a national network of state representatives of community…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Contract Training, Databases, Government School Relationship
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 2001
In international comparisons, participation in adult learning in Finland is high. Work or career development is the main reason for participation. Persons starting with greater educational attainment participate in adult learning opportunities more. Roots of adult education and training (AET) lie in liberal education; those of occupational AET in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Educational Certificates, Educational Finance
Torraco, Richard J., Ed. – 1997
These proceedings begin with the schedule, conference committee membership lists, and detailed agenda of the 1997 conference of the Academy of Human Resource Development, which explored the future of human resource development (HRD). Presented next are papers on HRD from scholars affiliated with organizations from 12 countries. The papers are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis
