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| Adult Development | 1 |
| Age | 1 |
| Behavioral Objectives | 1 |
| Competency Based Education | 1 |
| Educational Gerontology | 1 |
| Models | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
| Paraprofessional Personnel | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Vocational Education | 1 |
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1978
Through funding from the Michigan Department of Education, a small private college in a suburban area outside Detroit developed a three-year competency-based paraprofessional training program in gerontology. During the first year of the program, courses and competencies were developed and 50 paraprofessionals were recruited; in the second year new…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Age, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education
