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Higgs, John, Ed.; Mbithi, Philip, Ed. – 1977
Education for rural areas must go far beyond the concept of formal schooling; it must become a system of learning arrangements in which the learner, in response to his environment, is the chief agent of his learning. There is no single model or educational approach; programs must be adapted to the varying circumstance or situations. When providing…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agriculture, Case Studies, Change Agents
Williams, Stella B. – 1987
Developing nations could greatly improve the quality of life in rural areas by adequately involving women in agricultural extension and training programs. Policy objectives of many developing countries neglect the contributory role of girls and women and often constrain them from seizing opportunities for individual development. In Nigeria, the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Developing Nations, Economic Development