Sixth Annual Pennsylvania Conference on Postsecondary Occupational Education: Continuing and Adult Education in Vocational Education.

Overview & Synopsis

The 16 conference papers are: Continuing Education History of Pennsylvania State University Associate Degree Graduates; A Mere Matter of Words (defining adult education); History of Adult and Continuing Education in Vocational Education; Adult and Continuing Vocational Education: Past, Present, and Future; Lifelong Learning: A Systematic Approach in Health Occupations Education; The Role of the Area Vocational-Technical School and the Community College in Continuing Education and Community Services; Continuing and Adult Education: Role of the Community College; Implementing a Management-by-Objectives System; Problems in Counseling the Vocational Adult and Continuing Education Student; Continuing and Adult Education in Correctional Institutions; The Changing Role of Adult and Continuing Education for Women; The Role of the Private Junior College in Continuing and Adult Education in Vocational Education; Client Influence on Organizational Priorities: The Role of Adult and Continuing Education in Vocational Education in the Urban Community College; The Role of Research in Adult Vocational Education; The Implications of Adult and Continuing Education; and Rural and Migrant Health Aides: Expanding Health Occupations Curricula at the Postsecondary Level. A conference evaluation (based on a questionnaire included in the appendix) and the conference format, speakers, registration list, and advisory committee list are included. (AG)