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Baus, Frederick, Comp.; LaRocco, Teresa, Comp. – 1986
Information on 133 higher education consortia is presented in this directory. Each consortium meets the following criteria: voluntary, formal organization; includes at least two member institutions; undertakes more than a single program; is administered by a professional director; and receives continuing membership support. For each consortium,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
Mattleman, Marciene S. – 1984
The Mayor's Commission on Literacy in Philadelphia was created to mount a large-scale literacy effort throughout the city that would significantly increase the number of individuals receiving services through volunteer tutor involvement. A strategic plan for a citywide, largely volunteer literacy effort was developed reflecting coordination with…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Agency Cooperation
Arnold, Paul – 1981
To fill an anticipated 25 percent increase in jobs in the machine trades field in the near future, a consortia was formed, with the participants including the El-Tip-Wa Area Vocational School, Indiana Vocational Technical College Region 05, Logansport High School, and the business-community, to produce a local plan for performance-based vocational…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Consortia, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
White, Arthur L.; Berlin, Donna F. – 1985
This report presents a rationale for development of an international perspective on the role of research in the improvement of science education in particular and education in general. Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Mexico and the United States are the participating countries. Topics discussed include: (1) goals and directions for science…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Calculators, Cognitive Development, Computer Simulation
Sartori, Paul H. – 1977
This document is a progress report on the status of postsecondary articulation agreements in Virginia. Although final decision on admission still rests with the receiving institution, eleven of the fifteen senior public institutions in Virginia have formal policies regarding community college transfer students which are published for students in…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Associate Degrees, College Admission, College Credits
Salner, Marcia B. – 1975
Described are current postsecondary educational programs in California that are designed primarily for: (1) over-25 adults with job and family responsibilities that preclude full-time residence degree study and (2) younger adults interested in a form of education that does not preclude wage earning and continuing involvement in their local…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Community Services, Commuting Students
Grose, Robert F.; Lauroesch, William – 1977
The Five College Cooperative (Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, Smith, and University of Massachusetts) allows unrestricted access to any course in any of the colleges to any student enrolled at any of the colleges. The purpose of this research is to furnish information for planning decisions in the Fine Arts Department at Amherst College in the…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Cooperation
Grupe, Fritz H.; Sukanek, Kathleen L. – 1981
Results of a project designed to extend the level of academic cooperation among four member colleges of the Associated Colleges of the St. Lawrence Valley are presented. The specific goal of the project, which was funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, was to initiate activities that were cost beneficial. Members of the consortia are:…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Parsons, Michael H. – 1978
The Appalachian Staff Development Consortium, comprised of three community colleges and the state college located in Appalachian Maryland, attempts to integrate staff development activities into the operational framework of the sponsoring agencies. The consortium, which is managed by a steering committee composed of one teaching faculty member and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Consortia
Anderson, John W.; And Others – 1978
An external evaluation of the Small College Consortium (SCC) was designed to evaluate and make recommendations for linkages between the delivery of technical assistance services and progress toward institutional development. The case study component of the SCC evaluation for 1978 was undertaken as two separate but complementary analyses. The two…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Church Related Colleges, Consortia
Ndyajunwoha, Gaston Z. – 1978
The "communiversity" concept was developed as a model for non-university, post-secondary, technical education on the African continent. The prototypes of the communiversity are associate-degree-granting institutions, such as technical colleges, university branches, and community colleges. Like these institutions, the communiversity's…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Programs, College Role, Community Colleges
Norton, Robert E.; And Others – 1980
During its second year the Consortium for the Development of Professional Materials for Vocational Education developed six competency-based modules for use in the preparation of local administrators of secondary and postsecondary vocational education programs. A four-stage development process was used: preparation of module prospectus, preparation…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Competency Based Education, Consortia, Cooperation
Emplaincourt, Marilyn, Ed.; Bush, Walker, Ed. – 1979
After an overview of the status of international education in the United States, five program descriptions of consortia arrangements for international education programs that are carried out by member institutions of the Council for International Leadership are presented. Most include sponsorship or coordination of some type of study-abroad…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
California State Consortium on Cooperative Education, Sacramento. – 1975
Senate Bill 642, passed by the California Legislature in summer 1973, authorized the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges to conduct a pilot program in cooperative education involving no more than five community college districts for a period of up to three years. In response to the bill, the Chancellor established a consortium…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Education, Educational Innovation
Wolk, Elsie – 1968
A consortium program for Advanced Study in the Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages, funded by the U.S. Office of Education and sponsored by the N.Y. Board of Education in cooperation with the Research Foundation of City University of New York, was held in the summer of 1968 in four local colleges: (1) Brooklyn College of City…
Descriptors: Consortia, English (Second Language), Institutes (Training Programs), Parent Participation
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