NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Justesen, Henry E. – 1980
Problems in the Canadian system of vocational training are addressed in this presentation to a special parliamentary committee by the chief executive officer of Pacific Vocational Institute (PVI). After introductory remarks on the purposes and objectives of PVI, two approaches to occupational training in Canada are discussed. The Manpower Demand…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Apprenticeships, Economic Climate, Employment Patterns
Ming, Marilyn; MacDonald, Gary W. – 1985
The Rural Library Training Project has been undertaken to design and implement a basic training curriculum for the staff of rural school and public libraries in Alberta, Canada. The first phase, Planning and Analysis, began on December 1, 1984, and this official report covers activities to April 1, 1985. Phase One addressed the nature of the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Demography, Distance Education
Hylton, John H., Ed. – 1994
This book contains 13 chapters analyzing important practical issues that must be addressed as Aboriginal self-government becomes fully operational in Canada. These issues are related to social problems and policies, criminal justice, community services, education, employment and job training, finance, the land base of government, women's rights…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Canada Natives, Community Health Services
Ming, Marilyn; MacDonald, Gary W. – 1985
The Rural Library Training Project was undertaken to design and implement a basic training curriculum for the staff of rural libraries in Alberta, Canada. Phase One of the project, which began in December 1984, is described in the First Phase Report published in April 1985. This first interim report describes the Phase Two/Three activities from…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Distance Education
Ming, Marilyn; MacDonald, Gary W. – 1986
The purpose of the Rural Library Training Project is to design, implement, and evaluate a basic training curriculum for the staff of rural school and public libraries in Alberta. This Phase Two/Three Second Interim Report describes project activities from October 1, 1985 through March 31, 1986. These activities consist of the fall field test of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Distance Education
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