Colleges without Walls But with Foundations: Integrated College and Communications Development in Saskatchewan.

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Main Author: Faris, Ronald L.
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Language:en
Published: 1974
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contents Colleges without Walls But with Foundations: Integrated College and Communications Development in Saskatchewan. Faris, Ronald L. College Role Community Colleges Community Involvement Educational Radio Educational Television Instructional Materials Mass Media Material Development Open Education Postsecondary Education School Community Relationship Speeches The evolvement of the community college in Saskatchewan is discussed. The college concept, which is embodied in seven principles, is essentially one of a communtiy college in which the community is the campus--the "college" exists wherever its programs are offered. Existing school and community facilities are utilized. In the first year of operation, four pilot colleges offered approximately 1,000 different programs to over 11,000 students. The Saskatchewan Educational Communications Corporation has been set up to, initially, produce and acquire a wide range of educational materials for use in educational cable systems. An educational radio system will be developed in the future, and the Provincial Library will be strengthened to better serve its media distribution role. (DB)
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spellingShingle Colleges without Walls But with Foundations: Integrated College and Communications Development in Saskatchewan.
Faris, Ronald L.
College Role
Community Colleges
Community Involvement
Educational Radio
Educational Television
Instructional Materials
Mass Media
Material Development
Open Education
Postsecondary Education
School Community Relationship
Speeches
Colleges without Walls But with Foundations: Integrated College and Communications Development in Saskatchewan. Faris, Ronald L. College Role Community Colleges Community Involvement Educational Radio Educational Television Instructional Materials Mass Media Material Development Open Education Postsecondary Education School Community Relationship Speeches The evolvement of the community college in Saskatchewan is discussed. The college concept, which is embodied in seven principles, is essentially one of a communtiy college in which the community is the campus--the "college" exists wherever its programs are offered. Existing school and community facilities are utilized. In the first year of operation, four pilot colleges offered approximately 1,000 different programs to over 11,000 students. The Saskatchewan Educational Communications Corporation has been set up to, initially, produce and acquire a wide range of educational materials for use in educational cable systems. An educational radio system will be developed in the future, and the Provincial Library will be strengthened to better serve its media distribution role. (DB)
title Colleges without Walls But with Foundations: Integrated College and Communications Development in Saskatchewan.
topic College Role
Community Colleges
Community Involvement
Educational Radio
Educational Television
Instructional Materials
Mass Media
Material Development
Open Education
Postsecondary Education
School Community Relationship
Speeches
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED093408