New Education for New Students--A Senior Citizen Project. A
DOCUMENT RESUME ED 099 014 JC 740 455 AUTHOR Carlson, Charles R.; Paine, Miriam TITLE New Education for New Students --A Senior Citizen Project. A Demonstration Project for Direct Educational Services to Senior Adults. Final Report. INSTITUTION Bakersfield Coll., Calif. SPONS AGENCY California State Office on Aging, Sacramento. PUB DATE Oct 74 NOTE 92p. EDRS PRICE MF-30.75 HC-$4.20 PLUS POSTAGE DESCRIPTORS *Community Colleges; Course Descriptions; *Curriculum Development; Demonstration Projects; *Educational Needs; Educational Programs; Guides; Older Adults; Post Secondary Education; *Program Development; Program Evaluation; *Senior Citizens; Surveys IDENTL'IERS *Bakersfield College; California; Older Americans Act Title III ABSTRACT Guidelines resulting from a demonstration project to test approaches and methods in providing direct educational opportunities to the aging are provided. The sections of this book of guidelines are: Introduction - -Why This Book of Guidelines (A Philosophy for Developing Educational Programs for the Aging, Basic Facts About the Aging, and The Aging in an Educational Setting); Developing a Program--Assessment of Needs, Advisory Committees, Development of the Clientele, Selection of Program Locations, Recruitment of Faculty, Development of Specific Instructional Programs, Community Involvement, Evaluation of Programs, Financing the Programs, In-Service Training, Special Problems, Registration Information, and Summary; The Bakersfield College Demonstration Project--The Demonstration Area (Geographic Description, Econo!ic Description, and Demographic Description), and The History of the Program (Phase I Needs-Interest Survey, Phase II Development of the Clientele, Program Development, In-Service Training, Evaluation of Programs, Special Problems, and Conclusion). Appendixes are: Project Proposal, Registration Form, Course Description, Curriculum Summary, Curriculum Development (by Semester), Curriculum Development (by Type), and Survey Inst;:ument.
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