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Faris, Ronald – 1973
The purpose of this study is to develop recommendations leading to the formation of an educational communications policy in the Province of Saskatchewan. Educational authorities in six provinces--British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Newfoundland--were visited during the study. Questions related to the structure of the varying…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Education, Educational Media, Educational Radio
Faris, Ronald L. – 1974
The evolvement of the community college in Saskatchewan is discussed. The college concept, which is embodied in seven principles, is essentially one of a communtiy college in which the community is the campus--the "college" exists wherever its programs are offered. Existing school and community facilities are utilized. In the first year…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Involvement, Educational Radio
Dennison, John D.; Robertson, William – 1986
The realization that a substantial segment of Canadian society could participate in a college education only if barriers of time and distance were removed led to an emphasis upon the concept of distance education as a necessary and desirable component of the programming of a community college. Recently, however, critics have argued that the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Distance Education, Educational Radio
Canadian Inst. for Adult Education, Montreal (Quebec). – 1970
A bilingual document summarizes 78 Canadian nondegree research studies (both completed and in progress) in adult education in 1969. Twenty-six projects were completed; they covered such subjects as educational needs, community colleges, school teachers as part time teachers of adults, audiovisual aids, leisure time, employment, educational radio,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Adult Educators
Budden, Sandra Campbell – 1984
Part of the postsecondary educational system in Canada, community colleges offer several types of programs to both students leaving the secondary system and adults who want occupational training or education in the applied arts and human service professions. Like other educational institutions, these two-year colleges have sought to use new…
Descriptors: Audiotape Cassettes, Communications Satellites, Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education