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Georgia Inst. of Tech., Atlanta. – 1978
This document proposes, and indicates initial reaction to, a multi-point satellite-based delivery system which will permit expansion of current programs and services of the Association for Media-based Continuing Education for Engineers, Inc. (AMCEE) consortium to a much larger aggregated audience of practicing engineers throughout the country. It…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Communications Satellites, Consortia, Cost Effectiveness
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1975
With growth no longer vigorously propelled by population increase, colleges and universities are forced to examine alternative ways for giving and receiving higher education. Perplexed by a shifting economy and increasingly competitive with each other, American campuses are clearly in transition. In these circumstances, how can colleges and…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Consortia, Demography, Educational Finance
Michigan Library Consortium, Detroit. – 1975
The Michigan Library Consortium (MLC) is studying the problems and possibilities of networking, with the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) as a model and possible data base for the MLC. Standards on an international scale must be developed, and the need for constantly improving technology, particularly computers, must be recognized. Since the…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computers, Consortia, Databases
Patterson, Lewis D. – 1975
This seventh edition of the directory lists those cooperative arrangements in higher education which were reported by their chief administrative officers to satisfy five criteria. Each consortium is a voluntary formal organization with three or more member institutions; has multi-academic programs, is administered by at least one full-time…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Consortia
Martorana, S. V.; And Others – 1974
In 1973, 180 independent two-year colleges with membership in the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges (AACJC) were surveyed to determine the extent of cooperative arrangements. Forty-five colleges (25 percent) reported 207 programs of interinstitutional cooperation. In a second survey of state directors of public two-year…
Descriptors: Academic Education, College Admission, College Faculty, Consortia
Wiener, William K.
This paper discusses the problem of the oversupply of teachers and presents some guidelines for developing a differentiated and flexible teacher education program as a means of producing a marketable teacher. A differentiated and flexible teacher education program would take into account local, state, and regional teacher needs, which would…
Descriptors: Consortia, Coordination, Differentiated Staffs, Educational Cooperation
Lake, Dale G. – 1970
Essentially, the COPED project attempted to apply to the public school system knowledge of, and experience with, planned change to create an internal change process that would increase problem-solving skills and improve interpersonal competencies of staffs. Operationally, this meant that each school system would develop its own capabilities to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Agents, Consortia, Decision Making Skills
Nelson, Richard; And Others – 1973
This report documents the work of the first national effort to design tests for the evaluation of the occupational competency of trade and industrial/technical teachers in 24 major occupational areas. Participating in the project were 717 specialists from industry, education, government, the military, and testing organizations. Tests were…
Descriptors: Consortia, National Competency Tests, National Programs, Occupational Tests
Smith, Albert; And Others – 1976
A narrative and documented review of the initial stages of organizing a consortium for inservice teacher education is presented. Functioning as a Teacher Corps project, a model is being developed for collaborative decision-making among teacher associations, local school districts, and institutions of higher education. Under consideration is a…
Descriptors: Certification, Colleges, Conceptual Schemes, Consortia
Fitzgerald, Laurine E. – 1976
This paper addresses four aspects of institutional response to contemporary graduate education, within the context of changed demands for post-baccalaureate formal education and training. The role and function of the Graduate Dean or Director, together with any unique responsibilities of graduate faculty and the Graduate Council and Committee must…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development
1977
The State University of New York comprises four formal coordinating areas for the development of regional contacts and interinstitutional and regional cooperation. The four coordinating areas have been operating since 1972 and the differing patterns of cooperation that have emerged are outlined as are the formal activities of each area. Only one…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
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Lee, Connie W.; And Others – 1976
This description of major activities and accomplishments of the Vocational-Technical Education Consortium of the States (V-TECS) since the second progress report of May, 1975, is designed to provide the reader with a basic understanding of the processes and procedures used by the consortium in achieving its major goal: The production of catalogs…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Administrative Organization, Competency Based Education, Consortia
Breathett, George, Ed.; Eko, Ewa U., Ed. – 1974
Many scholars are convinced that when research is absent there is little quality teaching. The initial operational phase of the Consortium on Research Training (CORT) during the 1973-74 academic year validated this assumption, evidenced by the enthusiasm shown for research, as teachers developed the kind of personal intellectual discipline that…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research
Breathett, George, Ed.; Eko, Ewa U., Ed. – 1975
The accomplishments of the Consortium on Research Training (CORT) in its second year of operation are described and suggest that the researcher, who is becoming increasingly significant on small college campuses, can benefit from training programs. Research training opportunities were provided by CORT to faculties in member institutions and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research
Hirst, Ben A., Jr. – 1973
Based on the need to develop an outline of the procedures and methods used in vocational education in Florida, which would then form the basis for communication, discussion, and development of a multi-State consortium for the production of performance objectives and criterion measures for occupational education, this report, one of five under a…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Consortia
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