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Download full textCouch, Sue; Henry, Sarah – 1976
One of a series of papers on critical issues in vocational-technical education, this paper discusses four aspects of Competency-Based Vocational Education (CBVE): What is CBVE?, Why CBVE?, V-TECS (Vocational-Technical Education Consortium of States)--A System of Curriculum Development, and Problems--Issues. Focus is on Kentucky program development…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Consortia, Curriculum Development, Educational Problems
Peer reviewedGrisham, Frank P. – Resource Sharing and Information Networks, 1983
Views of the executive director of the Southeastern Library Network (SOLINET) on the topic of regional networking are expressed, noting the needs of users of regional networks, cooperative program development among "networkers," state and multistate structures, and the impact of microcomputers, distributed processing, and resource…
Descriptors: Consortia, Futures (of Society), Information Needs, Information Services
Peer reviewedMockus, Laima – Resource Sharing and Information Networks, 1983
Profiles the New England Library Information Network (NELINET), whose purpose is to serve as focal point for achievement of cost effective library automation through shared resources. Origins of NELINET are highlighted as well as NELINET services, including archival tapes, role as OCLC broker network, cost effectiveness, and successful use of new…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cost Effectiveness, Library Automation, Library Cooperation
Christensen, Robert L.; Wylie, Neil – 1992
This paper describes the development of a New England Cooperative Extension Consortium created for the purpose of developing new approaches for meeting the Cooperative Extension mandate. The consortium formalizes a tradition of informal, multi-state cooperation among the New England Cooperative Extension Systems which operate as a flexible,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Educational Demand
Smith, Al – 1990
The North Texas Community/Junior College Consortium (NTC/JCC) was established in 1989 to conduct interinstitutional research and staff development projects, develop grant proposals for member colleges, serve as a medium for communication and networking, and seek and administer grants. The consortium is affiliated with the Department of Higher and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research
Boston, Bedford D., Ed.; Kingsford, Steve, Ed. – 1981
The directors of 12 teacher centers describe their experiences as field agents, in multifaceted roles such as catalysts, solution-givers, facilitators, resource linkers, coordinators, or trainers. Ways that the teacher centers have offered help to schools and to teachers are outlined. The directors believe that change is made first on an…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Consortia, Diffusion
Beyond the Institution: Institutional Research for Inter-institutional Action. AIR Forum 1981 Paper.
Martorana, S. V.; Kuhns, Eileen – 1981
The role of institutional research in postsecondary education in view of the trend toward consortia, regionalism, and other manifestations of "communiversity" or interinstitutional action is evaluated. Attention is also directed to new modes for policy planning and decision-making. Four activities were conducted in order to better…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Programs, Comparative Analysis, Consortia
Grummon, Phyllis T. H. – 1994
A longitudinal study examined the factors affecting the long-term success of a midwestern tech prep consortium consisting of one community college and four counties with a mix of rural, urban, and suburban communities. The study was designed to identify the effects of systematic change over time from the following perspectives: students' skill…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Articulation (Education), Attitude Change
