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Download full textKing, Diane – 1994
In an effort to help businesses comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and equal opportunity employment practices, Miami-Dade Community College, in Florida, established the Microcomputer Education for Employment of the Disabled (MEED) Program, training disabled adults for careers as business applications software…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Affirmative Action, Community Colleges, Computer Science Education
Noll, Cheryl L.; Emerson, Tricia M. – 1988
Soviet adult education has a fourfold purpose. Adult education is a channel by which adults complete their secondary education, a means to upgrade occupational skills, a means of obtaining the skills needed to make a career change, and a vehicle for eliminating class distinctions. Forty-five percent of all participants in Soviet adult education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Correspondence Study, Educational Objectives
Peer reviewedAdelman, Cliff – Catalyst, 2000
States that the U.S. economy exhibits a voracious demand for information technology (IT) certification programs and, it is claimed, the U.S. system of education isn't producing them. Explains that most IT certification providers operate outside the formal postsecondary education system, do not participate in federal student aid and reporting…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Competition, Corporate Education, Credentials
Peer reviewedO'Donnell, Roy C.; Smith, William L. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1975
Sensitivity to syntactic structure can be increased by direct instruction. (JH)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Educational Research, English Instruction, Grade 9
Peer reviewedMischel, Terry – Research in the Teaching of English, 1975
Descriptors: Case Studies, English Instruction, Grade 12, Language Research
Peer reviewedBitter, Gary G.; Cameron, Allan B. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Arizona State University uses the Computer-Administered Mathematics Examination to identify preservice teachers who need mathematics remediation. Reported are the results of the testing of several groups of students. Some of the students were retested after remediation. (RH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Mathematics, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1978
This status report outlines the progress of the California Community College Finance Project. Working papers, models, and alternative proposals are reviewed in four areas: mission and function, finance, governance, and management. Priorities in mission and function are stated in terms of the characteristics and educational needs of the nearly 1.3…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administration, College Administration, College Role
Callahan, Barbara – 1984
An overview is provided of an honors futures course offered at Isothermal Community College and entitled "Orwell's '1984': Myth or Reality." The paper traces the sequence of class activities, discussion topics, and student assignments for the 11-week course. The following issues are discussed, both within and outside of the context of related…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Hildebrandt, Sharrie; Lucas, John A. – 1984
A follow-up study was conducted at William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to determine the employment and educational status of graduates of the Legal Technology (LTE) program 6 months after receiving their degree. Attempts were made to contact all 59 1983 LTE graduates for telephone interviews and compare their responses to findings from previous…
Descriptors: College Graduates, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship
Delta Coll., University Center, MI. Allied Health-Community Affairs. – 1986
Developed as part of Delta College's Parent Awareness Program, this manual provides information related to the special concerns of parents and families of developmentally disabled children, adolescents, and adults. The first section stresses the importance of planning and preparing for the future and establishing adequate financial and personal…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Community Colleges, Developmental Disabilities, Employment Opportunities
PDF pending restorationWixon, Vincent; Stone, Patty – 1977
The Talk-Write method of teaching college composition, developed by Robert Zoellner, can be adapted for use in secondary and upper elementary classrooms. The method, which focuses on the process of writing, involves teaming students in pairs. One student then talks out a composition, sentence by sentence, while the partner asks questions to draw…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Higher Education
Southeast Community Coll., Lincoln, NE. – 1977
Competencies for Articulation materials have been developed by public schools, an educational district, and a community college in Nebraska to help vocational education students progress from one level of educational training to another and to employment. Their progress is to be measured by "competencies," each of which has three parts: (1) a…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation, Competence, Competency Based Education
Gildart, Kevin; Healy, Bridget – 1994
The Skills Commission for the 21st Century was established by the Maine Technical College System Board of Trustees to determine the critical complementary skills necessary for success in the workplace of the 1990s. This report presents the Commission's findings based on input from employers and other key groups in the state. Following introductory…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills
Doltas, Dilek; Sevgen, Cevza – 1982
As part of the interdisciplinary Turko-Danish Fairytale Project, both an introspection and an essay study were conducted with Turkish university prep-school students and junior college students to determine their responses to three fairytales: "The Snake, the Fox, and the Man,""The Gold Apple," and "Per Smed's Whip." The 63 readers in the…
Descriptors: Essays, Fairy Tales, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries
Etheridge, Sandra Y. – 1989
This paper provides a description of the development of an honors program at Gulf Coast Community College (GCCC). The description is organized around three flow charts corresponding to different stages in the program's development, and which are followed by more detailed explanations. The first flow chart deals with program planning and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Flow Charts, Honors Curriculum
