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Palmer, Colin R.; And Others – 1984
These symposium papers report (1) collaboration between the University of Bath and the Preschool Playgroups Association to develop training materials for expanding parents' awareness of their preschool children's developmental needs and ways to meet them; and (2) the development and implementation of a community-based approach to early childhood…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Day Care, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Download full textLegg, Sue M.; Webb, Jeaninne N. – 1985
A strategy to identify and address computing needs at a large state university is described that may be used by any university. A task force on instructional computing was formed, and information was gathered concerning: the amount of access and types of computing facilities needed; the issue of standardization of hardware and software; support…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, College Faculty, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction
von Destinon, Mark A. – 1983
Issues related to contemporary assessment and remediation in postsecondary education are considered, along with the impact of these issues on community college and university articulation and transfer. Program innovations implemented at Cochise College (Arizona) to serve basic skills education students are described. Community colleges face a new…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Basic Skills, College Instruction, College Preparation
Feasley, Charles E., Comp. – 1987
Both author and numerical indexes to ERIC documents on various facets of distance education that were entered in the ERIC database from 1966 through 1985 are provided in this guide to the literature. Topics covered include correspondence study, correspondence schools, distance education, educational radio, educational television, external degree…
Descriptors: Correspondence Schools, Correspondence Study, Distance Education, Educational Radio
Clagett, Craig A. – 1987
Information gathered by the Maryland State Board for Community Colleges and articulation staff at the University of Maryland, College Park (UNCP) was analyzed to assess the academic performance of transfer students from Prince George's Community College (PGCC) and to draw preliminary conclusions concerning retention through the bachelor's degree.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Wu, P. C. – 1986
Under the Teacher Education Center (TEC) Act in Florida, the state's universities, colleges and public school districts were placed into a collaborative working relationship. Using money allocated by the state, school districts can contract with one or more universities or colleges for the delivery of inservice. This paper illustrates strategies…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Delivery Systems, Higher Education
McClain, Charles J. – 1987
A report by the president of Northeast Missouri State University (NMSU) is presented. After discussing academic standards, five challenges that face higher education are considered: adjusting institutional goals to meet social change, renewing the emphasis on quality, helping students fulfill their potential, expanding the financial support for…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality
Forrester, G. C.; Hamaura, R. – 1987
Information is provided on the academic performance and program selections of students transferring from community colleges in British Columbia (BC) to the three BC universities during the 1985-86 academic year, with reference to information from preceding years. Data for college transfer students are compared to data for direct-entry students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. Higher Education Group. – 1987
The following invited addresses and research papers are provided: "The Question of Legitimacy" (Harry W. Arthurs); "The Historical Perspective" (H. Blair Neatby); "Politics and Its Limits on Government, Intermediaries and Universities" (Lee Southern); "State Control of Degree Granting: The Establishment of a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Factors, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Daresh, John C. – 1988
This paper is a response to two recommendations for preservice training of school administrators proposed in the 1987 report of the National Commission on Excellence in Educational Administration: that greater attention be placed on discovering ways in which universities and local education agencies might collaborate more effectively in the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Bender, Louis W.; Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – 1987
Two overlapping nationwide studies, one funded by the Ford Foundation and the other by the U.S. Department of Education, provide information covering policies, procedures, and practices that enhance or impede the academic success of minority students in universities and community colleges. Topics include understanding the problem of minority…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Civil Rights, Community Colleges, Educational Discrimination
Meacham, Isabel; Bachmann, George – 1988
In order to introduce information about the new California State University freshman admission requirements to high school students, an outreach program has been developed in the university's feeder high schools, particularly those with large numbers of minority students. A pilot project was conducted with tenth grade students in Alhambra High…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Preparation, College School Cooperation
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1988
Seven papers from the 1987 CAUSE conference's Track I, Policy and Planning, are presented. They include: "Is Higher Education Too Old for Technology" (Linda H. Fleit, Edwin J. Merck); "Approaches to the Replacement of Major Applications Systems," a panel summary (Richard Howard, A.L. LeDuc, E. Michael Staman, and Charles R.…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Change Strategies, College Administration, College Planning
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1988
Seven papers from the 1987 CAUSE conference's Track II, Innovative Management, are presented. They include: "Is This Creative, or What!" (Kenneth C. Blythe); "Joint Application Design: Can a User Committee Design a System in Four Days?" (Diane Kent, David Smithers); "Making It Happen without Appropriation" (Robert E.…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Committees, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Williams, Margaret D. – 1988
An overview of postsecondary education in the People's Republic of China is presented, based on the experiences of 38 visiting U.S. community college faculty members and administrators who met with Chinese educators at several college campuses in July 1987. First, the paper explains the differences in curricula and admissions for the following…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
