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Item Adult education regional organisation in the Caribbean(Pergamon Press, 1985) Ramesar, Esmond D.;Item Alternative access to higher education(1992) Ramesar, Esmond D.This paper premised on the need for reform in Caribbean university education to enable citizens to realize their full potential as learners. It perceives a need for The University of the West Indies (UWI) to offer courses for degrees by non-traditional methods and through a wider number of options, in order to provide alternative and widening access to university education. A campus based open college with faculty status is proposed for the university, and the proposal includes particulars of its structure and functions.Item Alternative access to higher education(The University of the West Indies, 1992-04) Ramesar, Esmond D.This paper is premised on the need for reform in Caribbean university education to enable citizens to realize their full potential as learners. It perceives a need for The University of the West Indies (UWI) to offer courses for degrees by non-traditional methods and through a wider number of options, in order to provide alternative and widening access to university education. A campus-based open college with faculty status is proposed for the university, and the proposal includes particulars of its structure and functions.Item Non-traditional learning and full educational opportunity in the context of the eighties and beyond - A concern of the University of the West Indies(Extra-Mural Studies Unit, UWI, May 1983) Ramesar, Esmond D.;This paper outlined the many attempts that had been made to rationalize adult (extra-mural) education within The University of the West Indies (UWI), and questioned whether the Department of Extra-Mural Studies, as then configured, was adequate and adaptable enough to meet the needs and demands implied by existing educational trends. It called for the reopening of the idea of a fourth campus--the Open CampusItem Proposal for the establishment of a campus-based Open College(Aug. 1989) Ramesar, Esmond D.;Item Proposal for the Establishment of a Campus-Based Open College(Extra-Mural Studies Department, University of the West Indies, 1988-10) Ramesar, Esmond D.This paper examines both traditional and new concepts of the University of the West Indies (UWI), and suggests that in order to face the future, certain choices will have to be made on a number of enigmas. An open college is proposed as an alternative method for meeting and increasing demand for higher education. The proposal includes recommendations for its structure and content to take care of those functions which are required of the university and which do not conveniently fall within the normal faculty structure.Item Recurrent issues in higher education in the Caribbean: A critical appraisal(West Indian Student Association, Michigan State University, 1978) Ramesar, Esmond D.; Niles, Norma A.This chapter discusses the following issues in higher education in the Caribbean: 1) university and society, 2) the university as a public institution, 3) enigmas and options within the university, 4) future growth and impact of democratization, and 5) the idea of an open faculty/open campusItem Report of the School of Continuing Studies work in Trinidad and Tobago for Period 1989-1990(School of Continuing Studies, 1990) Ramesar, Esmond D.This report covers information, data, and insights in relation to the programme operation of the School of Continuing Studies in Trinidad and Tobago and limited activities within the Caribbean region and internationally.Item Roby Kidd and the Caribbean(Center for Continuing Education, University of British Columbia, 1986) Ramesar, Esmond D.; Cochrane, Nancy J., and othersItem The Caribbean Regional Council for Adult Education: Its scope, directions and achievements(Routledge, 1988) Ramesar, Esmond D.; Stephens, Michael D.