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Martinsen, Kathleen; Adams, Helen R. – Book Report, 1993
Discusses how to create a district plan for managing computer technology in schools from the perspectives of a district administrator and a media director. Topics addressed include equity in access and instruction; distance education consortiums; planning committee membership; goals and effective planning; staff support; adoption strategies;…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Committees, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Stead, William W.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
Six universities collaborated in developing an integrated academic information management system (IAIMS) to manage data and information as a shared resource and to bring together resources for timely decision making. The program assists institutions in linking their library systems and other information systems to support education, research,…
Descriptors: Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Higher Education, Information Management
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Information Technology and Libraries, 1998
Presents guidelines developed by the International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC) for statistical measures of the use of Web-based indexed, abstracted, and full-text resources. Privacy, user confidentiality, comparative statistics, and access and delivery mechanisms are discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Access to Information, Comparative Analysis, Consortia
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Klingler, Tom – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Provides a checklist of concerns for libraries planning to implement shared research databases in a consortium environment, based on experiences at OhioLINK. Highlights include database selection criteria, licensing, pricing, funding, vendor considerations, database profiling, custom data processing, hardware selection, database access,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Check Lists, Computer Selection, Computer Software
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Anglada, Lluis M. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1999
Describes CBUC (The Consortium of Academic Libraries of Catalonia) (Spain) that includes eight universities and the state library. Highlights include structure; funding; programs for increasing document accessibility, including the collective Web-based catalog and interlibrary loans; the Digital Library of Catalonia; and programs for facilitating…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Cataloging, Change Agents
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Allen, Nancy – Reference Librarian, 1999
Presents an administrative overview on planning needed to implement information technology-based reference and instructional services in academic libraries. Discusses staffing; troubleshooting; fund raising and budget development; consortia and digital resources; and the need for continuing education. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgeting, Consortia, Electronic Libraries
Quezada, Reyes L. – International Education Journal, 2004
Many universities provide overseas student teaching yet little is known as to what knowledge, skills, and dispositions university students have prior to arriving in their host country as well as after their return to their home country. This article considers several key issues and suggests factors that schools of education should consider when…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Foreign Students, Schools of Education, Tourism
Vande Berg, Michael J.; Balkcum, Al; Scheid, Mark; Whalen, Brian J. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2004
In this article, the authors describe the Georgetown University Consortium Project (GCP), a three-year assessment study designed to document the learning abroad of students from Georgetown University, The University of Minnesota, Rice University, and Dickinson College. Funded by two Department of Education Title VI grants, this ongoing three-year…
Descriptors: College Students, International Education, Consortia, Study Abroad
Thomas, Jan; And Others – 1995
This volume presents findings and recommendations for increasing minority teacher recruitment and retention through policy change at seven colleges of teacher education in Florida. The seven institutions of higher education have formed a consortium known as the Florida TEAM (Teacher Education for America's Minorities) project. Its goal is to work…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Consortia, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
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Houston, W. Robert; And Others – 1995
The challenges of burgeoning enrollment and the high concentration of lower-income and ethnic minority students, a climate of low expectations, teacher and student mobility, and increasing drop-out rates, led to the formation of the Houston (Texas) Consortium of Urban Professional Development Centers. The consortium focuses on urban schools; it…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Consortia, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Indiana Leadership Consortium. – 1994
This guide, which was developed as a part of a multi-year, statewide effort to institutionalize gender equity in various educational settings throughout Indiana, presents a step-by-step process model for achieving gender equity in the state's secondary- and postsecondary-level vocational programs through coalition building and implementation of a…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Consortia, Demonstration Programs, Educational Change
Price, Sarah; McAndrew, Patrick; Rist, Roger; Mayes, Terry; Bonharme, Eric; Land, Ray; Cuttle, Mary; Haywood, Jeff; MacLeod, Hamish – 1996
The MARBLE Project is a collaborative venture that provides on-line resource-based learning materials to students at three higher education institutions in Scotland. As per capita funding from central government decreases without a decline in graduate quality, new methods are sought in universities to cope with this challenge. This paper discusses…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Courseware
Campbell, Wendell, Comp. – 1991
The St. Louis (Missouri) Regional Child Care Partnership was created in 1990 to improve child care in the St. Louis and Metro East areas, where the quality, availability, and affordability of child care are community-wide problems. The partnership was formed by the Child Day Care Association of St. Louis and the St. Louis branches of the Junior…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Action, Community Cooperation, Community Organizations
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. National Inst. of Independent Colleges and Universities. – 1991
This booklet focuses on partnerships between and among colleges and universities and partnerships with precollegiate schools as ways to extend the reach and the resources of a higher education institution and better educate minority students. The first of two main sections following an introduction lists the following precepts that are key to the…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Black Colleges, College Faculty, College Students
Terry, Jo-Ann W.; Jacques, Edith – 1983
The community service/continuing education (CS/CE) departments at Michigan's 29 community colleges have developed a network of joint programming in order to share and duplicate successful programs across the state. This process has been sponsored through the Michigan Community College Community Services Association (MCCCSA), which was founded in…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Adult Education, Aging Education, Business Education
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