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O'Brien, Charles R.; Johnson, Josephine R. – Adult Leadership, 1976
A discussion of ways in which appropriately trained counselors could enhance the growth potential for older and non-traditional students in adult education programs is presented, and includes personal-social, vocational, and academic factors. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Role
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Wegmann, Robert G. – Educational Forum, 1976
This article attempted a review of the kinds of changes that have occurred in the United States over the last quarter century, their bases, and their effects. Some changes that are now beginning to occur within American secondary education were examined, and the kinds of changes the future might bring were considered. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Futures (of Society), High Schools
Engelke, Glenn – Man/Society/Technology, 1976
The author examines three teaching methodologies (repetitive, conceptual, and creative) and concludes that teaching should produce in students a balance of specific, convergent, and divergent thinking. If industrial arts educators limit teaching to known and accepted practices, programs and opportunities for young people are limited. (LH)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Creativity, Educational Development, Futures (of Society)
Phares, Gail J. – Man/Society/Technology, 1976
A brief overview of educational development in Iran is presented, with emphasis on industrial education at the secondary and postsecondary level. (LH)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Development, Foreign Countries, Industrial Arts
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Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1975
A major international conference sponsored by the International Council for Adult Education will be held in Tanzania, focusing on the role of adult education in development with special emphasis on increasing the interaction between those concerned with planning in agriculture, workers education, health, community development, and communication.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Conferences, Educational Development
Perraton, Hilary – Teaching at a Distance, 1976
The author describes his experience in the establishment of Botswana Extension College in Africa. Difficulties of assessing educational needs and experimentation with radio-correspondence courses and various forms of face-to-face group work in village study centers are described with focus on different roles for teachers and for institutions with…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Developing Nations, Educational Development
Turner, Thomas N. – Tennessee Education, 1976
Each of the six articles in this Bicentennial issue of "Tennessee Education" is discussed. (JC)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Civil Liberties, Educational Development, Exceptional Persons
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Katz, June; Katz, Ronald S. – Journal of Legal Education, 1975
A 2-week teaching methodology workshop at Airlangga Law Faculty in February 1974 resulted in a far-reaching appraisal of Indonesian legal education. Workshop conclusions are summarized and discussed: goals and objectives of Indonesian legal education, curriculum, teaching methods, instructional materials, research papers and writing assignments,…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Educational Development, Educational Objectives, Foreign Countries
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VanderMeer, A. W. – Music Educators Journal, 1975
Author called for an expansion of music education to all segments of society, and identified some "points of entry" for music educators to consider. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Community Involvement, Educational Development, Educational Objectives
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Weiler, Hans N. – Comparative Education, 1978
The author suggests that observing the difficulties and failures of plans and programs for educational development over the last two decades makes it easy to become a sceptic about the fact that the age of innocence underestimates the extent and complexity of the knowledge base needed for sound choices in educational policy. (KC)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational History
Pearson, Patricia; Nixon, Robert – ABCA Bulletin, 1978
Suggests ways business communication teachers can reach continuing education students, including analyzing the community needs, finding a target market, tailoring a course to the market, selling the course, setting up the class, and using effective teaching techniques. (RL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Business Communication, Educational Development
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Orr, Alan R.; Knudtson, Dan L. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1977
Discusses the potential use, by students in cell biology and plant physiology, of isolated chloroplasts for determining the Emerson enhancement effect. The experiment designed to measure spectrophotometrically the photoreduction of a dye by illuminating chloroplasts with short- and long-wavelength light is presented. (HM)
Descriptors: Biology, Botany, College Science, Educational Development
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Needham, Joseph – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1979
Discusses the implications of the new Chinese policy of increased contacts with the West, the reform of higher education, and the embarking on a program for the development of science and technology. (GA)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Development, Higher Education
Cordasco, Francesco – Montclair Education Review, 1977
Bilingual education is a product of the social currents of equalitarianism, which engulfed American institutions in the 1960s. It could not have been otherwise, since bilingual education, in its bicultural orientations, is a necessary concomitant of the new ethnic consciousness, which has recently gripped the American imagination. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Educational Development
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Shackelford, Wendell – Journal of Special Education Technology, 1978
Discussed are ways in which developers and publishers can work together for the benefit of learners in special education, such as state funding, symposia, information dissemination and resource centers. (BD)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Programs, Federal Aid, Government Role
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