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Maine Department of Education, 2004
The Maine Adult Education Directors' Handbook offers a basic overview of the Adult and Community Education system in Maine. The information is general and intended to provide a background to the person initially becoming involved in adult education--director, teacher, school board member, advisory council member or superintendent. The Handbook is…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Financial Support, Nontraditional Education
Davis, B. Glen – Adult Leadership, 1974
The projected increase in adult population will require changes in the educational structure of society. Revenue sharing will make politicians increasingly responsive to local adult education needs. (MS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs, Financial Support
Peer reviewedAndrews, Hans A. – Community Education Journal, 1974
Describes a cooperative community education program encompassing 12 school districts and 18 communities in the Battle Creek, Michigan, metropolitan area. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Community Coordination
Barmann, Rose Ann; Kros, Susan – Momentum, 1973
Article describes a family-centered program of religious education and how it was developed. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Catholics, Educational Objectives
Tugbiyele, E. A. – Adult Education Now, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
Pirtle, Wayne G. – Adult Education, 1973
Robert von Erdberg advocated an intensive, individualized education for the working classes to wield them together with other groups in Germany after unification in 1871. This attempt to help the workers socially and economically revolutionized the concept of adult education. (DS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Shank, Jack – Adult Leadership, 1972
Describes program at East Mississippi State Hospital which resulted in gains in basic skills for all participants. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Evaluation Criteria
Fuller, Jack W. – Journal of Business Education, 1972
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Programs
Peer reviewedStevens, Edward W., Jr. – History of Education Quarterly, 1972
The rise and fall of educational and recreational centers in the early part of the 20th century. (RA)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Continuing Education Centers, Education Service Centers
Londoner, Carroll A. – Adult Education, 1972
Research into the psychological-motivational bases of adult participation to determine the reasons why people do not perservere in adult high school programs. (RB)
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Dropout Attitudes
Peer reviewedFriis, Robert H.; Knox, Alan B. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Behavior Rating Scales
Peer reviewedNeri, Italo – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Wallize, John A. – Extension Service Review, 1971
Relates Iowa's experience with a Government by the People" program for adults using materials from high-school public affairs course on local government. Among the results: most participants believed there would be fewer governmental problems if all people agreed on objectives; most are already satisfied with their local governments. (PD)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Problems, Discussion Groups
Barrera-Vidal, Albert – Fremdsprachlicher Unterricht, 1971
Special issue devoted to foreign language instruction in adult education. (WB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, French, Language Instruction
Peer reviewedKopelke, Phyllis B.; Koch, Moses S. – Junior College Journal, 1971
The Early Childhood Education Program at Essex Community College is used as a model to present the intentions, realizations, and disappointments of a new careers" program for inner-city resident adults. (CA)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Programs, Paraprofessional School Personnel
