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Joling, Carole – Government Publications Review, 1989
Describes the functions of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), which is an international clearinghouse for agricultural information. The discussion focuses on the information formats provided by the agency and the dissemination channels used for FAO information. Lists of finding aids for FAO materials and libraries…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Clearinghouses, Databases, Delivery Systems
Brandhorst, Ted – 1993
This paper begins with an overview of ERIC that provides background on the system's decentralized structure, the bibliographic database, document availability, and ERIC publications. The historical development of ERIC from the early 1960s is described and illustrated with a chronology of selected major ERIC events from 1965 to 1991 and a table…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Clearinghouses, Decentralization, Educational Research
Knox, Alan B. – Adult Education, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Clearinghouses, Delivery Systems
CALKINS, PATRICIA; GUSSOW, JOAN – 1967
THE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL CENTER ON THE DISADVANTAGED (IRCD) OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES TO THE PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY INTERESTED IN THE EDUCATION OF THE DISADVANTAGED. THE CENTER ANSWERS SPECIFIC QUESTIONS BY DRAWING ON ITS LARGE COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTS AND ABSTRACTS, MAINTAINS A SPECIALIZED LIBRARY, AND PUBLISHES BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND BIMONTHLY…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Disadvantaged Youth, Information Centers, Information Dissemination
Gordon, Edmund W., Ed. – 1967
The IRCD Bulletin contains a statement about the origins and development of this ERIC clearinghouse in the system and its focus, services and staff. Also included is a response to Daniel P. Moynihan's criticism of a previous Bulletin issue which was devoted entirely to the "Moynihan Report". A bibliography (mostly annotated) of recent…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Clearinghouses, Disadvantaged Youth
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1972
Documents announced with VT numbers only in the Volume 5 Number 3 issue (VT 015 982) of "Abstracts of Research and Related Materials in Vocational and Technical Education" (ARM) are included in this microfiche set. Microfiche availability for these documents is shown on the ARM resume as MF AVAILABLE IN VT-ERIC SET. The microfiche set is…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Educational Research, Indexes, Information Dissemination
Desruisseaux, Paul – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
The Foundation Center is a non-profit, independent organization formed and funded by grant-makers to keep track of how foundations use their money and to make the information available to the public. It will soon expand to publishing books to increase public understanding of philanthropy, develop electronic communication and computer-based…
Descriptors: Accountability, Clearinghouses, Fund Raising, Higher Education
Nachrichten fur Dokumentation, 1982
In order to further develop West German information services for education, it is suggested that the ERIC structural model--a coordinating central office and a network of clearinghouses--be developed as a continuation of the existing "Dokumentationsring Padagogik" (DOPAED) documentation service. (16 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Books, Clearinghouses, Education, Foreign Countries

Kratage, Marian; Reitz, Larry – Community Education Journal, 1979
The Clearinghouse complements the network of community education development centers, state offices, and state associations in its primary role of serving the information needs of community educators and interested citizens. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Clearinghouses, Community Education, Community Schools

And Others; Fialkowski, Konrad R. – Information Processing and Management, 1981
Describes the principles and methodology of Warsaw Clearinghouse activity and its specialized bibliographic service for collecting, processing, and disseminating information on thesauri and related topics. An information retrieval system TEKLA, designed to improve clearinghouse service, is discussed. (Author/BK)
Descriptors: Citations (References), Clearinghouses, Data Processing, Databases

Lightle, Kim – Journal of Chemical Education, 2004
The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education (ENC) houses more than 24,000 mathematics and science curriculum resources in this national repository, with new items arriving daily. Identification of effective curriculum resources, creation of high-quality professional development materials and dissemination of useful…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Clearinghouses
Courtney, E. Wayne – 1988
These four evaluation updates cover the second phase of the apprenticeship training materials clearinghouse project, which is being conducted at Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon. The first update evaluates project activities related to field-testing the clearinghouse services, analyzing the field test results, and developing mailing lists…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Behavioral Objectives, Clearinghouses, Field Tests
Stonehill, Robert M. – 1989
An overview of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is presented, with a discussion of proposed improvements to ERIC's acquisition, synthesis, and dissemination activities. The Department of Education's Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) has emphasized that ERIC products and services should be more widely…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Cooperative Programs, Databases, Federal Programs
Ball, Alice D. – 1977
The Universal Serials and Book Exchange, Inc. (USBE), which serves as a centralized clearinghouse set up in 1948 by several American library and scholarly associations and the Library of Congress, receives, processes, and redistributes surplus and duplicate publications. During the first half of its operating life, USBE concentrated on the…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Information Dissemination
EGERTON, JOHN – 1967
DESCRIBED ARE THE FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS OF THE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL CENTER ON THE DISADVANTAGED (IRCD). AS A CLEARINGHOUSE OF THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER OF THE U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION'S BUREAU OF RESEARCH, IRCD GATHERS, CATALOGS, CATEGORIZES, ABSTRACTS, AND INTERPRETS PUBLISHED AND UNPUBLISHED MATERIAL ON THE EDUCATION OF…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Disadvantaged Youth, Information Centers, Information Dissemination