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Barnard, Henry, Ed. – American Journal of Education, 1860
This book is the ninth volume of a bound periodical. The "American Journal of Education" was established to enter into a range of education-related discussion and investigation. This volume includes No. 22, September 1860 to No. 23, December 1860. Among the topics discussed in issue 22 are: moral education; the original significance of…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Values, Education, Universities
Fretwell, David H.; Lewis, Morgan V.; Deij, Arjen – 2001
The key issues, alternatives, and implications for developing countries to consider when designing systems to define occupational standards, related training standards, and assessments were analyzed. The analysis focused on the following issues: the rationale for development of standards; clarification of definitions, terminology, and assumptions;…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Comparative Education, Cooperative Planning, Developed Nations
Munn, Pamela; And Others – 1993
A study examined progression opportunities for adult learners in Scotland. The study focused on progression opportunities that encourage the following: (1) participation in the education system by traditionally underrepresented groups, (2) sideways movement within the education system, and (3) upward movement within the system. The two-phase study…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Adult Education, Adult Students
Turner, Eileen; And Others – 1989
This paper provides a survey of the field of technology in home economics. Part 1 previews the many available definitions of technology and attempts to synthesize what technology is. Five defining attributes of technology are identified, providing a structure for the subsequent discussion. Part 2 elaborates on the nature of home economics as…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Home Economics
Aberdeen Coll. of Education (Scotland). – 1974
Papers from a conference series initiated in the Aberdeen College of Education in 1968 and recently held in Golspie, Scotland (July 1974), address policy oriented recommendations relative to rural education. This conference report is intended to serve as a useful source of ideas; as background information on international rural educational…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Problems, Bilingual Education, Conference Reports