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PAVE, The Education and Training Foundation, Alexandria, VA. – 1991
Partners for American Vocational Education, in collaboration with education institutions and health care providers in the District of Columbia, developed a partnership between local education institutions and private sector health care providers. This business-education venture undertook to enhance existing and implement new education and training…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Advisory Committees, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education
Killacky, Jim – 1984
The monograph, written for persons and organizations at state and local levels who share concern about learning activities for adults in rural America, explores characteristics of three traditional providers of nonformal education (the Cooperative Extension Service, public libraries, and community service divisions of community colleges), assesses…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Community Services, Comparative Analysis
Green, Howard, Comp.; Sawyer, Don, Comp. – 1983
An annotated bibliography, designed for use with Vancouver Community College's Native Adult Basic Education program, lists resources relevant to all instructors of Native Indian adult students and to others developing course outlines and classroom material. Most items were published between 1972 and 1981; one dates from 1911. Each listing has a…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History
Duarte, E. D. – 1983
During its first year of operation in 1982-83, the College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) at Oregon State University (OSU) fully achieved 19 of its 20 goals. The program to recruit and assist migrant seasonal farmworker students in higher education faced three major problems during the year: late organization, OSU's rigorous academic demands,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Career Awareness, Delivery Systems
Colvert, C. C., Comp.; Baker, M. L., Comp. – 1955
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 598 junior colleges in the United States and its territories, Canada, and other selected countries for 1953-54. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, tables provide statewide summaries of the following data…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Students, College Faculty, College Presidents
Bogue, Jesse, Ed. – 1956
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 596 junior colleges in the United States and its territories, Canada, and other selected countries for 1954-55. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, tables provide statewide summaries of the following data…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Students, College Faculty, College Presidents
Bogue, Jesse, Ed. – 1957
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 635 junior colleges in the United States and its territories, Canada, and other selected countries for 1955-56. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, tables provide statewide summaries of the following data…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Students, College Faculty, College Presidents
Bogue, Jesse, Ed. – 1958
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 652 junior colleges in the United States and its territories, Canada, and other selected countries for 1956-57. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, tables provide statewide summaries of the following data…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Students, College Faculty, College Presidents
Gleazer, Edmund J., Jr., Ed. – 1959
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 667 junior colleges in the United States and its territories, Canada, and other selected countries for 1957-58. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, tables provide statewide summaries of the following data…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Students, College Faculty, College Presidents
Gleazer, Edmund J., Jr., Ed. – 1960
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 683 junior colleges in the United States and its territories, Canada, and other selected countries for 1958-59. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, part I lists the colleges alphabetically by state or…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Students, College Faculty, College Presidents
Gleazer, Edmund J., Jr., Ed. – 1961
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 668 junior colleges in the United States and its territories, and Canada for 1959-60. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, the first section lists the colleges alphabetically by state, providing the…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Students, College Faculty, College Presidents
Gleazer, Edmund J., Jr., Ed. – 1962
Based on data collected by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 678 junior colleges in the United States and its territories for 1960-61. Following introductory material on the scope of the directory, the first section lists the colleges alphabetically by state, providing the following…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrators, Adult Students, College Faculty
Gleazer, Edmund J., Jr., Ed. – 1963
Based on data collected annually by the American Association of Junior Colleges (AAJC), this directory provides information on 704 non-profit, public, and private two-year colleges in the United States and its territories, including statistics on 1961-62 enrollments and personnel. Following material on the scope and compilation of the directory,…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrators, Adult Students, College Faculty
Bhola, H. S. – 1979
To provide an introduction to processes, issues, and problems of curriculum development in functional literacy and nonformal education, a monograph provides 11 chapters, each followed by exercises. The first chapter discusses curriculum development in relation to national development. The second chapter covers concepts of functional literacy and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Community Development, Community Education
Ashmore, M. Catherine; Pritz, Sandra G. – 1983
This unit on determining one's potential as an entrepreneur, the second in a series of 18 modules, is on the second level of the revised PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) comprehensive curriculum. Geared to advanced secondary and beginning postsecondary or adult students, the modules provide an opportunity to learn about…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration


