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Peer reviewedMcConnell, T. R. – Higher Education Review, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Change, Higher Education, International Education, Program Descriptions
Download full textKentucky Council on Public Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1974
This is a summary report on the total number of associate, baccalaureate, first-professional, master's and doctoral degrees conferred during the 1973-74 fiscal year by the 29 institutions of higher education in Kentucky accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. (Associate degrees are awarded for the completion of programs…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, Higher Education
Valentine, John A. – 1972
The Executive Secretary of the Commission on Non-Traditional Study discusses the history of the Commission and his own views on non-traditional study. The total system of postsecondary education in this country needs to be enriched by alternative modes of access, learning, and recognition. External degrees, contract learning, and similar…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Higher Education, Relevance (Education)
Stashower, Gloria – College Management, 1974
The C.W. Post Center offers weekend courses for adults leading to an associate, bachelor's or master's degree with an informal atmosphere and nontraditional programs. (PG)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Innovation, Experimental Colleges, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSheahan, Sister Dorothy – Nursing Outlook, 1974
The external degree program, based solely on test proficiency, offers to its students not an educational opportunity; not a learning situation but a schema for securing a degree, with any kind of socialization into the profession conspicuously missing from the program. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Medical Education, Nurses, Nursing
Peer reviewedAnstett, Robert R. – College and University, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs, External Degree Programs, Graduates
Peer reviewedHigher Education Review, 1972
One of the major recommendations of the British James Report was for a Diploma in Higher Education (Dip HE) that would be a qualification to be awarded after a 2-year course of higher education. (Author)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Degree Requirements, Degrees (Academic), Higher Education
Peer reviewedWalker, G. R. – Education in Chemistry, 1973
Describes the present status of a concurrent degree course, chemistry-with-education, offered at seven universities. Indicates that the program is becoming more and more attractive with a future worth working for. (CC)
Descriptors: Careers, Chemistry, Curriculum, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHerrmann, Thomas J. – Journal of Medical Education, 1972
An alternative proposal to the reduction of the medical school curriculum from 4 to 3 years. (HS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs, Higher Education
Christ-Janer, Arland F. – College Board Review, 1972
The College Board's College Level Entrance Examination and the Educational Testing Service's Advanced Placement Program allow students to earn credits for degrees without formal courses. (HS)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Credits, Degree Requirements, Equivalency Tests
Whitaker, Urban – College Board Review, 1972
San Francisco State College's new program of credit by examination enabled 38 percent of the 1971 freshmen who took the CLEP to become instant sophomores. (HS)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, College Credits, Equivalency Tests, Higher Education
Driscoll, William J. – School and Society, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Programs, Higher Education, Independent Study
Xin, Fu; And Others – 1995
This paper explores the social ecological opportunities implied by segregated extended school year (ESY) summer programs for students with disabilities who, during the school year, attend inclusive programs in classrooms with nondisabled peers. Two primary grade students with severe multiple disabilities were observed in the classroom situation…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Extended School Year, Focus Groups, Inclusive Schools
Craver, James M., Ed.; Burton-Radzely, Lisa, Ed. – 1998
This monograph describes how special educators in seven schools are using technology to promote literacy. Profiles of the different schools provide concrete examples of technology use in different instructional settings and demonstrate how various educational philosophies and implementation efforts help schools build successful technology-based…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Autism, Behavior Disorders
Lockwood, Anne Turnbaugh – Focus in Change, 1993
This theme issue presents a variety of viewpoints on the topic of educational programs for gifted and talented students, in three papers by Anne Turnbaugh Lockwood. The first paper, "Beyond the Golden Chromosome," reviews the ideas of Joseph S. Renzulli concerning the definition of giftedness, use of the label of gifted, the need for…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Definitions, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education
