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Educational alternatives

Scope Note: Diverse educational programs, provided as alternatives within or outside the formal educational system, which offer a choice and reflect changing social, economic or cultural needs of individual students or society (includes alternative goals, structures, delivery systems, curriculum content and methods, etc.) - also, programs to promote such choice and diversity
Used For: Alternative courses; Alternative education; Educational diversity; Nontraditional education; Teaching alternatives; Training alternatives
Broader Term: Education
Narrower Term: Deschooling
Related Term: Access to education; Bridging courses; Community schools; Continuing education; Corporate education; Degree requirements; Distance education; Diversity (Institutional); Educational development; Educational innovation; Educational methods; Educational needs; Educational opportunities; Educational principles; Educational theories; Experimental curriculum; Experimental schools; Extension education; External study programs; Field studies; Flexible learning; Free schools; Home schooling; Home study; Individualised education programs; Informal education; International schools; Magnet schools; Mature age entry schemes; Nonformal education; Nontraditional students; Open learning; Open universities; Parent participation; Prior learning; Reentry students; Relevance (Education); School choice; Steiner schools; Teaching innovations; Traditional schools; Work placement
Subject Category: 330 Educational process: societal perspectives
Date Added: Jan 84