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RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
- Culture (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- warden
1, record 1, English, warden
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Title sometimes given to the director of an establishment for educational or socio-cultural activities, e. g. warden of an adult education centre; warden of a residential college. 1, record 1, English, - warden
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Warden: reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 1, English, - warden
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
- Culture (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 1, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée de la direction d'un groupe ou d'une activité à caractère éducatif ou socio-culturel. 1, record 1, French, - directeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur : reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 1, French, - directeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación permanente
- Cultura (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- director
1, record 1, Spanish, director
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Máxima autoridad de un establecimiento educativo o cultural. 1, record 1, Spanish, - director
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- residential adult college
1, record 2, English, residential%20adult%20college
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- residential adult centre 1, record 2, English, residential%20adult%20centre
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An establishment in which adults study and live together as an integrated educational experience. 1, record 2, English, - residential%20adult%20college
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Residential adult college; residential adult centre : reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 2, English, - residential%20adult%20college
Record 2, Key term(s)
- residential adult center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre résidentiel pour les adultes
1, record 2, French, centre%20r%C3%A9sidentiel%20pour%20les%20adultes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement éducatif dans lequel les adultes viennent étudier et vivre ensemble; c'est une expérience d'éducation intégrée. 1, record 2, French, - centre%20r%C3%A9sidentiel%20pour%20les%20adultes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre résidentiel pour les adultes : reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 2, French, - centre%20r%C3%A9sidentiel%20pour%20les%20adultes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Educación permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro residencial para adultos
1, record 2, Spanish, centro%20residencial%20para%20adultos
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- colegio residencial para adultos 1, record 2, Spanish, colegio%20residencial%20para%20adultos
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- residential college
1, record 3, English, residential%20college
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- resident college 2, record 3, English, resident%20college
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a college or university in which the majority of students reside in facilities provided by the institution or are in off-campus facilities nearby which are not the family homes of the students. 2, record 3, English, - residential%20college
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- collège résidentiel
1, record 3, French, coll%C3%A8ge%20r%C3%A9sidentiel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- internat universitaire 2, record 3, French, internat%20universitaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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