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Fenwick, Tara J. – 1996
A consortium is the most advanced form of collaboration, in which two or more institutions create a new mechanism to undertake "programs and projects of mutual interest" (Konrad and Small 1989, p. 200). This paper describes three distance-education consortia that were developed among Alberta, Canada, school districts. It describes the…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Bridges, David, Ed.; Husbands, Chris, Ed. – 1996
This book describes one of the somewhat paradoxical consequences of the development of the education market place--the development of collaborative relations and infrastructures between competing institutions. Fourteen chapters written by participants in collaborative arrangements describe and analyze their responses to the market place and…
Descriptors: Competition, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Creighton, William J.; And Others – 1996
The Consortium for Computing in Undergraduate Education, Inc. (C-CUE) is a regional association of colleges and universities committed to developing and expanding the appropriate use of computing and other information technologies in undergraduate education. C-CUE consists of 19 colleges and universities in western Pennsylvania and West Virginia.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Consortia, Cooperative Planning
Valauskas, Edward J., Ed.; John, Nancy R., Ed. – 1995
This book examines real-life projects involving Internet access, use, and financing in libraries. It focuses on how becoming an Internet provider has improved many libraries' public visibility, level of service, and communication with other educational or community institutions. Chapters include: (1) "Setting Up an Internet Users Group in the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Case Studies, Consortia, Information Dissemination
Claremont Univ. Center, CA. – 1993
This publication summarizes the history and evolution of the Group Plan of the Claremont Colleges, a consortium of six small independent colleges in southern California. The Claremont Colleges include Pomona College; Harvey Mudd College; Scripps College; Pitzer College; Claremont McKenna College; and Claremont Graduate School. The Group Plan, the…
Descriptors: Cluster Colleges, College Planning, Consortia, Cooperative Planning
Papaspyrou, Nikolaos; Koutoumanos, Anastasios; Maurer, Hermann; Skordalakis, Emmanuel – 1996
This paper describes the ongoing project EONT--Experiment in Open and Distance Learning using New Technologies. The main objective of the project is to examine whether ODL using new technologies is effective. EONT will achieve its goals through experimentation, using an ODL environment based on some of the available new technologies (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Courseware
Queensland Board of Teacher Registration, Toowong (Australia). – 1991
This report presents recommendations from a working party appointed to consult and deliberate on the possible establishment of a Queensland Professional Development Consortium of teacher groups including professional associations, unions, employers, and higher education institutions. The consortium would be charged with promoting professional…
Descriptors: Consortia, Coordinators, Database Producers, Educational Opportunities
Moore, Ann H.; And Others – 1982
Strategies practiced by Ohio institutions to strengthen work-education relationships are described. Attention is also directed to reasons for increasing the level of cooperation between colleges and companies and factors that inhibit cooperative relationships. Colleges and universities in Ohio participate in a variety of local, regional, and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Consortia, Continuing Education, Cooperative Programs
Bray, Dorothy – 1983
The model for student assessment and placement described in this report was developed by the Learning Assessment Retention Consortium (LARC), a year-old network of 17 northern California colleges organized to examine problems related to assessment and to implement specific action plans. The report begins by citing statistics on the increasing…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Consortia, Educational Counseling
Schuster, Jack H.; And Others – 1990
The collection of articles, intended as a guide to the improvement of faculty life for campus and department administrators, faculty leaders, and individuals administering faculty development programs, advocates a comprehensive conception of faculty members and academic careers. The first part outlines the conceptual and historical context for…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Ladders, College Faculty, Consortia
Smith, Al – 1990
The North Texas Community/Junior College Consortium (NTC/JCC) was established in 1989 to conduct interinstitutional research and staff development projects, develop grant proposals for member colleges, serve as a medium for communication and networking, and seek and administer grants. The consortium is affiliated with the Department of Higher and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
The Walton High School (New York) Pre-Teaching Program, established in 1984, involved approximately 25 teachers and interns. Student interns did classroom clerical tasks, worked individually with students, and taught lessons. A State Incentive Grant for a Consortium for Educational Mentorship provided an opportunity for further development of the…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, College School Cooperation, Consortia, High School Students
Zigerell, James, Ed. – 1986
Each of the nine articles in this monograph demonstrates the use of a particular telecommunications technology, or a mixture of technologies and media at particular community colleges. Following an introduction by James Zigerell, the monograph presents (1) "Teleconferencing: The Homebound Project at Rio Salado College," by Helen Sprawls, which…
Descriptors: Audiotape Cassettes, Cable Television, Communications Satellites, Community Colleges
Morse, Kenneth O. – 1987
The successes and failures of a small private college in internationalizing its business curriculum are discussed. The college's condition of severely constrained resources is outlined, and the college's program development approach of sharing resources with other institutions is described. A consortium of local institutions was created to…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Business Communication, Community Support, Consortia
Peterson, Sophia; Maxwell, John – 1989
The West Virginia Consortium for Faculty and Course Development in International Studies (FACDIS) is described in this report. FACDIS, a consortium of 21 West Virginia institutions of higher education, assists in international studies course development, revision, and enrichment. It also helps faculty remain current in their fields and in new…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Faculty Development
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