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Guan, Lu; Cole, Michael; Worthington, Frank – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
In this article, we consider the functions of students' unions (SUs) through a UK case study. First, a functional classification of educational representation; wider representation; delivery of commercial services and faciliating a student community is outlined. Second, we specify a theoretical framework in terms of neo-liberalism and therapeutic…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Student Attitudes, Case Studies, Student Unions
Urie, Robert M.; And Others – 1971
The stated purpose of the project was to demonstrate that the use of student aides to assist selected physically handicapped students in the college setting, in conjunction with special physical facilities and individual counseling sessions for both the physically handicapped and the student aides, would result in a more satisfactory academic,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Demonstration Programs, Exceptional Child Research
Bard, Therese Bissen – 1999
This book suggests that student assistants in elementary and high school libraries can do more than shelve materials and help with the circulation system. They can work as peer teachers, promote library resources through creative activities, and enable the library media specialist to expand services by assisting with projects that make resources…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Extracurricular Activities, Guidelines, Learning Activities
Mayer, Steven E. – 1984
This guide is intended to assist individuals involved in the development, administration, and delivery of volunteer-based community adult literacy programs. Addressed in the individual sections of the guide are the following topics: community (community assessment, learner population, program purposes, public awareness, and partnerships and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy