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Bègin-Caouette, Olivier – College Quarterly, 2013
Community colleges were created to respond to the specific needs of their local community, yet the growing transnational connections established between institutions seem to give the "local", a global outlook. Based on a survey to which 39 of Québec general and vocational colleges (CEGEPs)--81% of the population--responded, this article…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Colleges, Rural Schools, Urban Schools
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Edmunds, T. Keith – College Quarterly, 2017
Since their creation, community colleges have had a mandate to be responsive to their communities, often through relationships with local business. As globalization and technological advancements increase pressure on small businesses (SMEs), the role of colleges in helping these SMEs to innovate in order to survive becomes clearer. Relationships…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Small Businesses, Community Colleges
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Eady, Michelle – College Quarterly, 2006
The Sioux Hudson Literacy Council in partnership with AlphaPlus Centre in Toronto, Ontario and Confederation College, Sioux Lookout Campus, is making groundbreaking strides to reach adult learners who reside in remote, isolated communities of Northwestern Ontario. Generous funding from the National Literacy Secretariat in collaboration with…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Foreign Countries