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Developments: Informal Educational Services for the Mentally Handicapped: The Role of Gateway Clubs.
Stuart, Francis – Adult Education (London), 1979
Describes the Gateway Clubs, which work with local authorities to provide the mentally handicapped with opportunities for the enjoyment of leisure and recreation facilities. Makes recommendations for further developing voluntary and statutory authorities' collaboration, raising the general level of provision and leadership, and allocating…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Agency Cooperation, Guidelines
Childcare Resources, Birmingham, AL. – 1990
This manual for directors of school-age child care (SACC) programs contains six sections. Section I provides a rationale for SACC. Section II describes characteristics of school-age children. The extensive Section III discusses characteristics of high quality SACC. After an initial discussion of the importance of out-of-school time, the section…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Equipment, Elementary Education, Guidelines
Jackson, Carol – 2003
This document explains how adult educators and others in the United Kingdom can increase levels of participation and achievement in learning for young adults by providing informal learning opportunities for those young people who are least inclined to participate in formal education and training programs. The guide outlines a step-by-step approach…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Definitions
Childcare Resources, Birmingham, AL. – 1990
The purpose of this manual is to provide school-age child care center staff in Alabama with information about school-age children that facilitates program planning and provides a basis for implementing and evaluating a high quality school-age child care (SACC) program. Sections of the manual discuss: (1) teacher competencies addressed by the…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Check Lists, Educational Environment, Educational Equipment
Morgan, Lorraine L.; And Others – 1981
Written in response to rising numbers of requests for help from teachers, principals, chief school administrators, and parents on how to implement the informal approach to education, this book provides the pre-service or in-service educator, administrator, or parent with a guide written from a practical point of view. Advice on how to move toward…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Differentiated Staffs, Guidelines
Greene, Rebecca – 2001
This book, which is intended for high school students, explains how to scout out alternative learning opportunities available to high school students and how to select, prepare for, and make the most of alternative programs. The book begins with a definition of alternative learning and a brief overview of the many types of alternative learning…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Adolescents, Adventure Education, Annotated Bibliographies
