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Download full textCommonwealth Secretariat, London (England). – 1994
This publication describes a meeting of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and the Commonwealth Higher Education Support Scheme (CHESS) to design an agenda to facilitate the advancement of women administrators in Commonwealth universities, to further use of their skills in contributing to university development, and to increasing…
Descriptors: College Administration, Females, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Benn, Roseanne, Ed.; Elliott, Jane, Ed.; Whaley, Pat, Ed. – 1998
This book contains 17 papers examining the various roles--learner, teacher, researcher, manager--that women have played in the development of lifelong learning. The following papers are included: "Introduction: Women and Continuing Education--Where Are We Now?" (Roseanne Benn, Jane Elliott, Pat Whaley); "Dancing into the Future:…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Continuing Education, Employed Women
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1991
The proceedings of this roundtable discuss the current status of Florida women in educational leadership and ways to expand their opportunities for advancement. The report begins with an introduction and opening remarks by Florida's Assistant Commissioner of Education, Laurey T. Stryker and Florida Commissioner of Education, Betty Castor. A…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Ladders, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education
McCaffery, Juliet; And Others – Adults Learning (England), 1992
Includes "Introduction" (McCaffery, Edmond-Smith); "Celebrating Achievements" (Hancock); "Building for Future" (Coleman); "Women in Community" (Patel); "Education/Training for Older Women" (Cooper, Kennedy); "Women with Disabilities" (Goddard); "Open/Distance Learning"…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Disabilities, Distance Education, Environmental Education
Gleeson, June – 1996
The Commonwealth Higher Education Support Scheme (CHESS) 1996 workshop was designed to facilitate the development of women managers and leaders in the universities of the British Commonwealth. The management of change by women leaders in higher education was especially emphasized. The 36 participants represented 16 countries and were senior…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Change Strategies, College Administration, Foreign Countries
University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka). – 1997
The Commonwealth Higher Education Support Scheme (CHESS) 1997 Workshop was designed to promote the professional development of women in leadership positions in higher education. Participants were drawn from senior university academics and administrators from five countries: Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Specific objectives…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Change Strategies, College Administration, Foreign Countries
Network of Women in Higher Education in the Pacific, Suva (Fiji). – 1996
This report of a meeting of the Network of Women in Higher Education in the Pacific (NetWHEP) contains transcripts of major addresses, a copy of the program, statistics and summary information relating to the status of women in higher education for nine countries, and general information about the NetWHEP organization. Included are: a transcript…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females
American Association of Univ. Women, Washington, DC. – 1995
The 51 papers included in this symposium proceedings address gender equity issues in higher education, as well as some of the current research and programming designed to advance the education of girls and women in K-12 and higher education. Papers focus on six topics: (1) higher education curricula and classroom strategies that promote equity;…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Academically Gifted, Affirmative Action, Attitude Change
