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Peer reviewedAltshule, Barry – Community Education Journal, 1974
Describes a community-based adult school designed to allow residents of the community an opportunity to develop their own interests. (DN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Education, Community Schools
Peer reviewedRubin, David – College English, 1974
Describes two courses designed to teach basic language arts skills, one involving special admission students at a university and the other involving soldiers. (TO)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Instruction, English Instruction
Peer reviewedMurphy, Peter J. – Manitoba Journal of Education, 1973
The findings of this study show that better lines of communication have to be established between the adult student and his instructor if the adult is to attain the goals that motivated him to attend college. (Author/GB)
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Peer reviewedTugbiyele, E. A. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1973
Author states a philosophy of education describing the significance of adult education at all levels in the development of a nation. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy
Literacy Work, 1973
Article outlines the background, resources, and application of an adult literacy pilot project in India. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Farmer Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Orefice, Paolo – Literacy Work, 1973
Article deals with the question of making adult education relevant in a vocational sense without slighting any of the basic skills. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Jones, Charles O. – Adult Leadership, 1973
Author discusses guidelines on objectives, evaluation, and cooperative planning essential to good educational practice. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Administration, Educational Planning
Hampton, Leonard A. – Adult Leadership, 1973
Evaluation should be an integral part of curriculum development rather than an after-thought toward the end of the program. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Continuation Education, Evaluation Criteria
Peer reviewedBenson, George C. S. – Education, 1973
Article suggests a means by which the Defense Department could retrieve some of its lost position in public opinion, attract a better staff, and maintain its staff more effectively. The method is to increase the opportunities for adult education for enlisted men of the Armed Forces. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Armed Forces, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedMcLeish, John – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
In the period 1917 to 1934, from being a country where almost ninety percent of the population consisted of illiterate peasants, the Soviet Union was transformed into an emerging industrialized society, where almost ninety percent had achieved literacy. The massive campaign which achieved this is described in this article. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Principles, Foreign Countries
Kinnane, Derk – Intellect, 1972
Describes the first Unesco Experimental Literacy Program. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Functional Literacy
Peer reviewedHurley, J. K. – Australian Journal of Adult Education, 1972
Describes program at the University of New South Wales, Australia, utilizing radio lectures which are taped and sent to students. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Audiotape Recordings, Correspondence Study
Martin, George – Momentum, 1973
Adult education can answer the Catholic Church's need for educational programs for adults, but there is the danger that it may be treated as a palliative. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Catholic Schools, Educational Needs
De Vries, James – Adult Education, 1973
Reviews the popular notions of adult education in the national economic development process. (DS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Developed Nations
American Education, 1973
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Blacks, Federal Programs


