ERIC Number: EJ1097689
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 3
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The University College: Responding to the Needs of Adult Learners
Lewis, Jerry J.
NADE Digest, v1 n2 p29-31 Fall 2005
Colleges and universities are being challenged to meet the diverse needs of the increasing numbers of adult learners enrolling in developmental education courses. Some administrators have responded to this challenge with administrative units called University Colleges. These units are infrequently discussed in the literature. This article briefly describes services that University Colleges provide to meet the needs of these learners.
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Developmental Studies Programs, College Role, Student Needs, Nontraditional Students, Access to Education
National Association for Developmental Education. 170 Kinnelon Road Suite 33, Kinnelon, NJ 07405. Tel: 877-233-9455; Fax: 973-838-7124; e-mail: office@nade.net; Web site: http://nade.net
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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