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Holdcroft, Lane E. – 1978
The purpose of this paper is to trace the rise and fall of community development and to draw lessons for developing countries and donors interested in helping the rural poor. Community development is defined as a process, method, program, institution, and/or movement involving communities in the solution of problems, teaching democratic processes,…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Community Development, Criteria
Wegener, Charles – 1978
The problem of liberal education in the modern university is confronted in this book directed to academics in all fields. The history of the evolution of American higher education is examined and a philosophical consideration of how liberal education can be achieved today is addressed. The role of the development of libraries, research, and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Role, Curriculum Development, Democracy
Maehl, William H., Jr. – New Directions for Experiential Learning, 1982
The historic sources of graduate study in the United States, specifically the German influence, are examined, and the relationship of current experiential learning to past traditions of graduate study is discussed. Greater flexibility in the use of experience in graduate instruction and research is suggested. (MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Credits, Educational History, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedSantangelo, Mario V. – Journal of Dental Education, 1981
The history of the present system of dental education in the United States shows that progressive developments spearheaded the gradual shift in focus from that of training professional technicians to one of educating learned professionals. Curriculum changes and trends are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Curriculum Development, Dental Schools
Download full textNew York Document Conservation Advisory Council, Albany. – 1988
This report, the culmination of the 3-year "New York Document Conservation Administration Training and Planning Project," represents a distillation of the best thinking about preservation issues in New York after an exhaustive process of consultation and review. Its thesis is that preservation of New York State's historical records, rare…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Federal Aid, Guidelines, Preservation
Brickman, William W., Ed. – Western European Education, 1983
The federal system of higher education in Switzerland is examined, including its history, basic structure, links between secondary and higher education, system of examinations and diplomas, research activities, library facilities, nontraditional institutions, conditions for faculty and students, administration and finance, enrollment patterns, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Finance
Foster, Emery M.; Iedell, Julia E.; Smith, Rose Marie; Martens, Elias H.; McLeod, Beatrice – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1933
This bulletin provides the sixth chapter of the Biennial Survey of Education, 1930-32, which has been published in separate chapters dealing with specific segments of the educational system. This document explores the impact of the economic depression on the education of exceptional children. Special day schools and classes for exceptional…
Descriptors: Day Schools, Residential Schools, Disabilities, Special Schools
