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White, Shirley A. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1984
Although the television generation is particularly receptive to technologically mediated learning, wider use of technology will require radical changes in current practice. (Author)
Descriptors: Communications, Delivery Systems, Educational Technology, Program Development
Hohmann, Lillian – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1985
The effective delivery of continuing professional education is becoming increasingly dependent on collaboration among diverse agencies and institutions. A case study identifies key factors in the development of successful linkages. (Author)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Competence, Coordination
Baker, George A., III – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1983
This article presents a case study of the design and implementation of an innovative instructional linkage with adults who had not participated in adult education programs. It describes a unique competency-based general skills program for middle-aged workers, senior citizens, and youth who have dropped out of traditional education programs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adults, Community Education, Competency Based Education, Delivery Systems
Scanlan, Craig L. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1985
This article elaborates the various goal orientations currently characterizing continuing professional education and identifies their practical implications. A goal orientations model is presented that may prove useful in addressing both programmatic and policy considerations. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Delivery Systems, Educational Philosophy, Goal Orientation
Scanlan, Craig L. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1986
Describes an exemplary pedagogical application of the personal computer in allied health continuing education. Discusses preliminary considerations, designing the instructional materials, and the two-year development plan consisting of three interrelated phases: faculty development, instructional applications, and dissemination. (CT)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Continuing Education