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ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 11 titles deal with the following topics: the role and function of the California Journalism Articulation Committee; international communication as an academic career for journalism professors; network television news discourse;…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiences, Credibility, Doctoral Dissertations
Bushnell, David; And Others – 1977
In the first of five papers from the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges and the American Vocational Association joint study on vocational education articulation, David Bushnell describes the study as a whole, and its methods of identifying exemplary programs. William Fedderson and William Loch outline the articulation program at…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
LICHTENSTEIN, HYMAN, ED. – 1966
PRESENTATIONS MADE AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY EVENING COLLEGES, (AUEC) DEALT WITH THE QUEST FOR EXCELLENCE, THE PROMOTION OF EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNMENT THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION, CHALLENGES AND IDEALS OF UNIVERSITY EXTENSION, AND THE NEED FOR CHANGE WITHIN THE AUEC. NUMEROUS DISCUSSION SESSIONS WERE DEVOTED TO SUCH…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Business, College Credits, College Faculty
Kenya Inst. of Education, Nairobi. – 1979
An overview is presented of a course in curriculum development generated by a workshop at the Kenya Institute of Education. Suggestions for the planning of the course are based on the fundamental concepts to be addressed. These concepts include the philosophical question of what is educational development; the dynamics of social change, education,…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Role, Cultural Enrichment, Curriculum Development
Hoyt, Kenneth – 1976
Three Office of Career Education papers, specifically prepared for presentation to conferences of business-labor-industry persons are provided in this monograph, to clarify the roles and responsibilities, as well as advantages, of involvement in career education. The papers are titled the following: (1) The Linkage of Education with the World of…
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Career Development, Career Education, Change Strategies
Brown, Bob Burton – 1969
Demonstrating and testing Conant's recommendation that teacher competence should determine certification, this four-phase study from 1964-68 developed and field-tested procedures for evaluating teacher competence and for determining how evaluation is affected by the beliefs of student teachers and observer-judges. Following the Phase I orientation…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Attitude Measures, Attitudes, Behavior Rating Scales
Zusman, Ami; Weiner, Stephen – 1977
The level of competition between secondary adult education and community college programs, and the effects of duplication of services upon finances was the focus of this California study. Three geographic areas were selected to represent high inter-institutional cooperation, moderate competition, and intense competition. Key administrative…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Students
Buatti, A.; Rich, D. – 1977
Objectives of the project briefly described here were (1) to develop curriculum for a two-year nuclear medical technology program based on a working relationship between three institutions (community college, university health center, and hospital) and (2) to develop procedures for the operation of a medical imaging and radiation technology core…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs
Kirby, Emily B. – 1978
This paper describes the development of a system for assessing transfer program outcomes (TPO), using the effort at Oakton Community College (OCC) as an example. While originally designed to provide timely information on senior institutions as experienced by transfer students, TPO appeared to do considerably more. System highlights included more…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Choice, Community Colleges, Followup Studies
Maine Univ., Portland-Gorham. – 1977
A detailed demographic study of York County, Maine in 1973 found that while most existing colleges offered four-year programs, job opportunities were eight times greater for associate degree holders; that the state could not afford to construct or maintain additional campuses; and that a large number of residents lived too far from existing…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Delivery Systems
Barnett, Delbert L. – 1977
An account is given of a project to investigate the feasibility of developing a program of competency-based learning in the area served by the University Extension division of the University of California at Riverside. Representatives of top administration of the two counties served, county agencies, the municipal department, the school systems,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Planning, County Officials
Anderson, LeMoyne W., Ed. – 1974
Papers from an institute on the university's role in information networks are presented. Two introductory papers define networks in general and consider reasons for their existence in academic libraries. Five papers describe operational networks: Ohio College Library Center (OCLC), Stanford's BALLOTS system, the Minnesota Interlibrary Teletype…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Conference Reports, Databases
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Gleazer, Edmund J., Jr., Ed.; Yarrington, Roger, Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1974
In a time of urgent need for cooperation among educational institutions, the community college may have a unique opportunity to serve as a bridge or means of communication, hence an agent in coordination. The articles presented here focus on coordination and cooperation: mechanisms for cooperation among higher education associations; ways of…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Consortia, Coordination
Hammer, Green, Siler Associates, Washington, DC. – 1968
The manpower problem in North Carolina Appalachia, an inadequate supply of skilled labor, is essentially a problem in public school education resulting from deficiencies in basic education and work preparation for non-college-bound youth. For the schools to respond effectively, 4 basic things must happen in public education: (1) Public education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Dropouts, Economic Development
Seyfarth, John T.; And Others – 1972
Characteristics of the cooperative approach which give this program advantages of low-cost, high-quality, flexible driver-training accessible to more students are: (1) use of technological teaching aids, permitting large class enrollment; (2) shared operating costs and capital investment among cooperating schools or systems; (3) reduced capital…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Budgeting, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
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