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American Council on Education, Washington, DC. – 1984
A checklist for evaluating courseware is presented to help American Council of Evaluation (ACE) review teams determine whether a software package is suitable for use with adult learners. Courseware, which is software used in instructional programming, may include various mechanical devices (e.g., discs, tapes, computer programs), as well as…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Check Lists, College Credits, Computer Assisted Instruction
Miller, Scott E. – 1985
The merits of providing more loan opportunities to parents and students and the implications of this growing reliance on borrowing are considered. The objective is to clarify the alternative federal aid approaches that will be discussed as part of the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. Federally-sponsored loan programs include Guaranteed…
Descriptors: College Students, Credit (Finance), Debt (Financial), Economic Factors
Haas, Karen S. – 1985
Many companies today consider employer-sponsored child care a viable solution to problems facing employees who are also parents. Companies can choose from many program options, each with particular benefits for employer and employees. This manual highlights what is presently happening in employer-supported child care, particularly the cost…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cost Effectiveness, Day Care Centers, Employed Parents
Lundy, Harold W. – 1984
The development of a planning/budgeting model as an integral component of a decision support system is described. The case study approach is used to describe how Grambling State University (GSU) developed the model to improve its financial planning and budgeting processes. The model can be used for tactical and/or strategic planning. The model is…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Credits, College Planning, Decision Making
Download full textWilbur, Franklin P.; Chapman, David W. – 1978
This monograph was written to apprise high school and college administrators of new educational opportunities for high school students. Chapter 1 briefly reviews the history of poor curriculum coordination between high schools and colleges and considers the educational problems caused by this discontinuity. The chapter concludes with a brief…
Descriptors: Administrators, Articulation (Education), Bibliographies, College Bound Students
Sheldon Jackson Coll., Sitka, AK. – 1974
Sheldon Jackson College provides college level training to teacher aides in their home communities. The program includes courses leading to an Associate of Arts in Education degree from the college, the development of bilingual materials and the assessment of interest in developing bilingual programs in the communities served, and on-site career…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Teacher Aides, College Credits
Sackmary, Benjamin; Hedrick, Hannah – 1977
While much experiential learning (EL) may possess a potential for credit in the area of Women's Studies, such learning is not usually identified as Women's Studies or awarded credit in that area. This paper provides materials that will serve as a set of preliminary guidelines for the development of assessment criteria by which women may receive…
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Applicants, College Credits, College Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Congressional Budget Office. – 1978
Various aspects of tax allowances for the expenses of higher education, and alternative subsidies are analyzed. A tax allowance for education is presented as one way to give more financial relief to middle-income families. The current distribution of student aid among income groups is discussed and data on college enrollment rates, family incomes,…
Descriptors: College Students, Enrollment Rate, Family Income, Federal Aid
Cox, Laurie – 1981
Statistical data and a narrative description of enrollment in Arkansas colleges and universities for the 1979-1980 academic year and previous years are presented. Information is presented on course auditing, nonstandard instruction, and credit-awarding activities in the state and independent colleges and universities. The annual student semester…
Descriptors: College Credits, Correspondence Study, Declining Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Jones, Roger E., Ed.; And Others – 1981
To inform educators of the changes in federal educational policy taking place under the Reagan administration, this paper includes comments on education made by participants in a legislative conference held in Washington, D.C. during February 1981. An introductory chapter by the editors summarizes the policy changes that can be expected to take…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Civil Rights, Educational Policy, Educational Vouchers
Brazziel, William F. – 1981
Data and case studies from research on 116 colleges and universities involved in efforts to develop programs to meet corporate needs for personnel and personnel development are reported. The sample was nominated by a national panel and is regarded as exemplary in efforts at corporate/college partnerships. Responses of presidents and profiles of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Credits, Cooperative Programs, Degree Requirements
Queeney, Donna S.; And Others – 1981
This report is the most current installment in the series on professional and occupational practice requirements in the state of Pennsylvania. It is part of a study of licensing and continuing education requirements of 75 occupations. All information on the professions and occupations addressed earlier has been revised as necessary to reflect…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Certification, Continuing Education, Credentials
Ekstrom, Ruth B. – 1978
A study was made to identify the competencies women gain from their volunteer work and homemaking experiences and to develop materials helpful to women and to colleges in evaluating these experiences for college credit. By a review of the literature and interviews and surveys of adult women, the investigators identified fourteen volunteer work…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Students, College Credits, Experiential Learning
Martin, Betty B.; And Others – 1978
The purpose of this study was to collect data concerning the handicapped students who are enrolled in home economics and to determine the type of training that should be provided for home economics teachers in Missouri. Survey instruments were sent to all home economics teachers in consumer and homemaking programs and occupational programs in…
Descriptors: Credit Courses, Data Collection, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Eggert, John D. – 1975
An examination is provided of University of Mid-America/State University of Nebraska (UMA/SUN) multimedia adult learners, based on market surveys in 1973 and 1974. One of the major responsibilities of SUN was to complete the planning of a two-year postsecondary open learning curriculum to be offered, including enumeration of courses in order of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Aspiration, College Credits
