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Buchanan, Derek – Home Study, 1971
This article continues an account of educational services and activities carried on through a new type of continuing education center set in a modern British Own center. (LY)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education Centers, Educational Facilities, Innovation
Smith, Cristine; Bingman, Beth; Beall, Kaye – National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL), 2007
This occasional paper is a summary of what the staff of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) Dissemination Initiative learned about how to connect research, policy and practice in ways that promote evidence-based practice in the field of adult learning and literacy. NCSALL Tools for connecting practice, policy,…
Descriptors: Research Utilization, Adult Learning, Theory Practice Relationship, Research and Development
Shaw, John H. – Australian J Adult Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Continuing Education Centers, Foundation Programs, Literature Reviews, Residential Institutions
Chicago Univ., IL. – 1968
This directory is a descriptive list of residential continuing education centers in the United States, Canada, and abroad which were known to be operating in 1968. They are distributed as follows: 117 in 37 states and the District of Columbia; 33 in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebic, and Saskatchewan; one each in…
Descriptors: Continuing Education Centers, Directories, Facilities, Foreign Countries
Cain, Rudolph A.; And Others – 1974
This evaluative survey of the telephone information service of the New York City Regional Center for Life-Long Learning used a brief survey questionnaire whose design was provided by the information solicited from the users during their initial telephone contact with the Center. The questionnaire focused on the following questions: (1) Who are the…
Descriptors: Continuing Education Centers, Evaluation Methods, Questionnaires, Surveys
Loeffelbein, Robert L. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1972
Description of a continuing education center for women. (HS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education Centers, Females, Feminism
Peer reviewedFuller, Jack W. – International Journal of Career and Continuing Education, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education Centers, Educational Specifications, Models
SCHRAM, LLOYD W.; AND OTHERS – 1966
RECOMMENDATIONS WERE MADE FOR A REMOTE CONTINUING EDUCATION CENTER OPERATED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON IN A SECLUDED AREA NEAR MANCHESTER, WASHINGTON, COMPLEMENTARY TO AN ADJACENT MARINE BIOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER. THE OPTIMUM CAPACITY SUGGESTED WAS FOR 60 PERSONS OVERNIGHT AND 150 FOR DAILY INSTRUCTION AND DINING. FACILITIES WOULD INCLUDE…
Descriptors: Continuing Education Centers, Educational Facilities, Off Campus Facilities, Residential Institutions
American School and University, 1976
The center contains an auditorium seating 320, seven conference rooms of varying sizes, a reference library, a recording studio, and computer terminal, photographic, and graphic rooms. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Conferences, Continuing Education Centers, Educational Facilities
Lavoie, Lise – Orbit, 1971
The article is in French with no translation provided. (RT)
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Continuing Education Centers, French, Lifelong Learning
Gilbert, Howard – Adult Education (London), 1971
Argues for a collegiate center for adult education in areas of 150,000 population, to provide the focus of area provision. There would be a team of full-time adult education principals, teachers, and administrators, whose responsibilities would embrace both day and evening work. (EB)
Descriptors: Continuing Education Centers, Facilities, Institutional Role, Public School Adult Education
Mayo, Marjorie – Community Develop J, 1969
Descriptors: Clubs, Continuing Education Centers, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations
Modern Schools, 1977
The classrooms of the Franklin County (Virginia) Continuing Education Center are in a modular building constructed to replace one destroyed by fire. (MLF)
Descriptors: Continuing Education Centers, Cost Effectiveness, Modular Building Design, School Construction
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2007
"High Schools That Work" is an effort-based school improvement initiative founded on the conviction that most students can master rigorous career/technical and academic studies if school leaders and teachers create an environment that motivates students to make the effort to succeed. HSTW is the nation's first large-scale effort to engage state,…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Change, School Effectiveness, Educational Environment
Parker, Allen – 1970
The problems and future of university adult education and the importance of adult education to the educational and social progress of the United Kingdom provide the bases of this report. The Universities Council for Adult Education is currently made up of representatives from 39 colleges and universities in the United Kingdom. Following a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Role, Community Relations, Continuing Education Centers

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