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Download full textHolmes, Marvin C.; Ingram, Cregg F. – 1976
Presented is the final report of a project to develop a consortium of Kentucky training institutions prepared to teach educational personnel for handicapped populations. Brief sections cover the following topics: purposes of the project (such as the establishment of a comprehensive statewide data base for student populations); the procedures and…
Descriptors: Consortia, Educational Resources, Employment Opportunities, Exceptional Child Education
Fitzpatrick, Edmund W. – Aging and Work: A Journal on Age, Work and Retirement, 1978
The National Council on Aging in cooperation with a consortium of nine corporations and four unions is developing a retirement planning approach. Article focuses on preliminary findings of a survey of consortium companies' employees retirement attitudes and preparations. Seventy percent of those 40-65 indicated interest in attending a retirement…
Descriptors: Consortia, Decision Making, Employee Attitudes, Industry
Northern Inst. for Research, Training, and Development, Inc., Anchorage, AK. – 1978
A project was conducted to develop an interagency consortium for Alaska for the purpose of annually identifying and updating the preservice training needs for Alaska vocational educational personnel and to prepare a report on the recommendations from the consortium to be issued to institutions of higher education offering one or more preservice…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Teacher Education, Consortia, Educational Needs
Enterprises for New Directions, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1978
In accordance with federally mandated evaluation requirements, Enterprises for New Directions (END), Inc., was requested to conduct a summative external evaluation of the 1977-78 Association of Community College Trustees (ACCTion) Consortium. The Consortium consists of 114 two-year colleges nationwide which receive technical assistance through…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Community Services, Consortia
Enterprises for New Directions, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1978
The Association of Community Colleges Trustees (ACCTion) Consortium consists of 114 two-year colleges nationwide receiving technical assistance funded through Title III of the Higher Education Act. Activities are coordinated through four regional centers, each with a specific topic area, including community services, instruction, resource…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Colleges, Community Services, Consortia
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1976
Seven Wisconsin school districts formed a consortium to improve district level implementation of career education, K-12. Each district developed assessment and/or evaluation instruments to meet their specific needs, and circulated these instruments among all seven districts for review and feedback. After revision and field testing, these…
Descriptors: Career Education, Consortia, Data Collection, Demonstration Programs
Third Party Evaluation Report for the Wisconsin Career Education Consortium, Project No. 554AH50646.
Halfin, Harold; And Others – 1976
Seven Wisconsin school districts formed a consortium to improve district level implementation of career education, K-12. Each district developed assessment and/or evaluation instruments to meet their specific needs, and circulated these instruments among all seven districts for review and feedback. After revision and field testing, these…
Descriptors: Career Education, Consortia, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Peer reviewedBledsoe, M. Tony – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2004
The Center for Women's Business Research reports that, "As of 2002, there are an estimated 10.1 million privately-held majority or 50% women-owned businesses in the U.S., accounting for 46% of all privately-held firms. These firms generate $2.3 trillion in sales and employ 18.2 million workers." Further it states, "In North…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Business Administration Education, Business Administration, Liberal Arts
McMann, Richard C. – 1981
Results of research and evaluation carried out by the To Educate the People Consortium are reported. (The purpose of the consortium is to create a national network of humanities-based adult-oriented college programs offering an interdisciplinary curriculum leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree for blue-collar and low-status white collar…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees
Educational Improvement Center-South, Sewell, NJ. – 1981
Designed to help South Jersey school districts address the vocational developmental needs of their secondary gifted students, the Vocational Guidance/Instructional Program for Gifted/Talented Vocational Students (Project VGIP) involved a flexible consortium and development of a handbook of vocational counseling and teaching strategies for gifted…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Administrator Attitudes, Career Counseling, Career Development
