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Alberta Education, 2013
The education of students is fundamental to shaping a preferred provincial, national and global future. It is also essential in maintaining Alberta's standard of living and ensuring its global competitiveness. The education system must simultaneously prepare the citizens of tomorrow while equipping the students with the knowledge and skills they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Planning, Educational Legislation, Parents
Dick, Robert C.; East, James R. – 1987
A significant portion of the growing adult education populace are employed, at least part-time, in businesses, industries, and professional agencies--they are the corporate learners of America. Because many employees in the corporate community have poor communication skills (creating the need for training in communication, decision-making, and…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Business Communication, Career Development, Communication Skills
Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center, Bloomington. – 1998
This paper discusses what type, if any, of additional education employees might need for career advancement, and how to obtain that education if it is deemed necessary. Information provided includes the following: questions to ask of college admissions offices, transferring credits, checking out employer educational benefits, determining financial…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Career Development, College Admission, College Programs
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Chapman-Ashley, Lee; And Others – 1989
This guidebook is for adult students at California State University, Hayward (CSUH) who are entering or returning to higher education. The guide discusses the common obstacles facing adult learners; ways to prepare an academic action plan; learning how to learn; becoming a self-directed learner; managing stress and time; dealing with math anxiety;…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Career Development, College Students
Camenson, Blythe – 2000
This book is a guide to choosing and developing a career in adult education. The six chapters cover the following topics: (1) the adult education field; (2) adult continuing education; (3) adult basic education; (4) adult vocational-technical education and prebaccalaureate training; (5) career and vocational counseling; and (6) adult education…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs
Northwest Territories Dept. of Education, Culture and Employment, Yellowknife. – 1998
This document presents the framework that Canada's Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) Department of Education, Culture, and Employment has developed to help the province's high school students and adults make successful transitions into and through postsecondary education. The following goals of the province's Student Success Plan…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Adult Students, Articulation (Education)