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Farnsworth, Ralph Edward – 1999
This paper discusses the use of proportional reasoning and the mathematics of space to help bridge the gap from secondary school to university while stimulating the interest and mathematical appetite of a diverse student population. The five goals of NASA's Mission Mathematics program are adopted. An interactive lesson used with freshmen…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Concept Formation, Curriculum Design, Higher Education
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Meghnagi, Saul – European Journal of Education, 1989
A discussion of the Italian system for vocational and technical education covers the educational alternatives available to students, on-the-job and continuing education, enrollment rates and trends, educational attainment levels of workers in different age groups, and training content. Current concerns are outlined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Apprenticeships, Continuing Education, Cooperative Education