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Dixon, Bernard; Clarke, Lawrence – International Journal of Science Education, 1991
Proposes that book series, geared to the general reader, can provide a readily available source of scientific information to the public. Portrays the possibilities for the effective marketing of such book series through the experience of the authors in editing and merchandising a science book series, which has been sold through direct marketing…
Descriptors: Books, Foreign Countries, Informal Education, Marketing
Lowe, John – 1970
This survey of adult education in England and Wales includes a brief historical review, and chapters on the role of the state and local authorities; evening institutes and adult centers; residential colleges; the "responsible bodies" (i.e. the universities and the Workers Education Association); education in the military, prisons, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Community Programs, Correspondence Study
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Ross, Alistair – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1992
A survey of 1,253 teacher trainees in English, Scottish, and Welsh elementary teacher education programs, and in-depth followup with a smaller group, investigated the trainees' background, work experiences, attitudes, and knowledge concerning economics and industry and opinions about incorporation of economic and industrial understanding into the…
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum Development, Economics, Elementary School Teachers
Bates, Eric; Mansell, Jack – 1987
The way that further education (FE) colleges in England can tailor information technology (IT) education and training programs to benefit industrial and commercial users was explored in a project undertaken by the Further Education Unit (FEU) on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). The FEU based the project on its network of…
Descriptors: College Role, Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Programs, Corporate Education
Oulton, Christopher R.; Scott, William A. H. – International Journal of Environmental Education and Information, 1992
Describes the relationship and interdependence of environmental education and economic and industrial themes. Explores the need for these themes to be linked when introduced into school curricula and the extent to which this is happening within the National Curriculum of England and Wales. Suggests ways to enhance this integrated approach. (22…
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Cook, D. J., Ed. – 1988
Further education in Great Britain often finds itself at the receiving end of a rapidly growing number of national policy initiatives, such as centralization, increasing influence of employers, use of agencies, formula or unit costing funding, and the Education Reform Act. The educational development that most affects those who are involved in…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Bakery Industry, Education Work Relationship, Educational Needs
French, David; And Others – 1986
This paper argues that current and impending changes in the media industries in Britain, France, and Belgium will stimulate a more positive relationship between these industries and undergraduate communication studies. Topics discussed include: (1) the attitudes of both the industry and academic researchers toward research and its relationship…
Descriptors: Communications, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Centre for Information on Language Teaching, London (England).
This guide gives information on reference sources for foreign periodicals and also lists a brief selection of weekly and monthly publications covering subjects related to the general sciences, economics, industry, politics, and the social aspects of the country in question. Section 1 lists principal, general guides to bibliographies of foreign…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Culture, Economics, Foreign Language Periodicals
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Thorne, E. Ann; Wright, Gill – Journal of European Industrial Training, 2005
Purpose: The notion of effective strategic alliances provides the basis on which this paper proposes a framework to manage the application and outcomes of management learning. The management of key partner collaboration emerges in this paper as a major success factor in determining effective management learning. A proactive structured approach to…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Learning Processes, Management Development, Leadership Training
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Baines, John; Cohen, Judith; Martin, Stephen – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2005
The Learning and Skills Development Agency (LSDA), together with the British Council, provides the leadership for the UNEVOC centre in the United Kingdom (UK). LSDA is a strategic national agency whose mission is to improve the quality of post-16 education and training in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It does this by conducting research to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development, Vocational Education
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1984
This trainer's guide is intended to assist supervisors of work-based career training projects in helping students understand the importance of industrial designers and the stages of the industrial design process. The guide is one in a series of core curriculum modules that is intended for use in combination on- and off-the-job programs to…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Core Curriculum
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Bullock, Kate; Scott, Bill – Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 1992
This article describes the composite thinking and support underpinning the evaluations of initiatives funded by Enterprise Awareness in Teacher Education, a British teacher education program component in which graduates are placed in industrial, commercial, and community contexts to learn about enterprise. Focus is on issues to be addressed before…
Descriptors: Business Education, Economics, Educational Innovation, Evaluation Criteria
Smith, Paul K. – 1985
This study showed that field work in economics is enjoyed by both teachers and students and appears to be a worthwhile aid to motivation. Sixty-eight students, ages 16-18, in England who were studying introductory economics participated in the study. All field work was done in private industry. Students were surveyed before and after the course to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Comparative Education, Course Evaluation
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1984
This trainer's guide is intended to assist supervisors of work-based career training projects in helping students learn about the operations of a marine hose factory, requisition supplies, rewarp nylon binders, determine the cost of material depreciation, communicate with coworkers, and learn about health and safety procedures. Though specific to…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Core Curriculum
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1984
This trainer's guide is intended to assist supervisors of work-based career training projects in teaching students to follow the manufacturing process of a component from the first operation to final inspection. The guide is one in a series of core curriculum modules that is intended for use in combination on- and off-the-job programs to…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Core Curriculum
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