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Peer reviewedHelander, Martin G.; Palanivel, Thiagarajan – Impact of Science on Society, 1992
Addresses research results and controversies concerning the ergonomic design of computer work stations ranging from the traditional concerns with anthropometric fashions, work posture, and visual performance to the recent considerations about human information processing capacities and awareness of problem-solving strategies. (eight references)…
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Design Requirements, Human Factors Engineering
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1991
The Learning Activity Packets (LAPs) contained in this manual are designed to assist the beginning user in understanding DOS (Disk Operating System). LAPs will not work with any version below DOS Version 3.0 and do not address the enhanced features of versions 4.0 or higher. These elementary activities cover only the DOS commands necessary to…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer System Design, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedBitter, Gary G. – Computers in the Schools, 1987
Discussion of need for improved mathematics education of preservice teachers focuses on a model program, the Mathematics Fitness Project, that includes a computer-generated testing system, management system, and remediation system. Use of the system to improve mathematics skills and attitudes of college students and post high school adults is…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer System Design
Download full textBusiness and Technology Education Council, London (England). – 1994
Britain's National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) are work qualifications that measure what an employee or potential employee can do as well as how much he or she knows and understands about a particular job. Used as written proof of usable workplace skills that can be put to profitable use by an employer, NVQs range from basic Level 1, for…
Descriptors: Certification, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer System Design
Illinois Occupational Skill Standards and Credentialing Council, Carbondale. – 2002
This document contains Illinois Occupational Skill Standards for occupations in the Information Technology Design and Build Cluster (technical writer, programmer, system analyst, network architect, application product architect, network engineer, and database administrator). The skill standards define what an individual should know and the…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer System Design, Data Processing Occupations
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This publication contains 16 subjects appropriate for use in a competency list for the occupation of microcomputer applications specialist, 1 of 12 occupations within the business/computer technologies cluster. Each unit consists of a number of competencies; a list of competency builders is provided for each competency. Titles of the 16 units are…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Competence
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This publication contains 17 subjects appropriate for use in a competency list for the occupation of network systems technician, 1 of 12 occupations within the business/computer technologies cluster. Each unit consists of a number of competencies; a list of competency builders is provided for each competency. Titles of the 17 units are as follows:…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Competence
Slack, Don – 1990
This module is the eighth of 10 modules in the competency-based electronics series. Introductory materials include a listing of competencies addressed in the module and a cross-reference table of instructional materials. Seven instructional units cover: computer architecture; operating systems; computer programming; microprocessor instructions;…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Computer System Design, Computers
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This publication contains 18 subjects appropriate for use in a competency list for the occupation of computer support technician, 1 of 12 12 occupations within the business/computer technologies cluster. Each unit consists of a number of competencies; a list of competency builders is provided for each competency. Titles of the 18 units are as…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Competence
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This publication contains 22 subjects appropriate for use in a competency list for the occupation of computer (PC/network) coordinator, 1 of 12 occupations within the business/computer technologies cluster. Each unit consists of a number of competencies; a list of competency builders is provided for each competency. Titles of the 22 units are as…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Competence
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This publication contains 17 subjects appropriate for use in a competency list for the occupation of telecommunications specialist, 1 of 12 occupations within the business/computer technologies cluster. Each unit consists of a number of competencies; a list of competency builders is provided for each competency. Titles of the 17 units are as…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Competence
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This document contains 17 units to consider for use in a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of computer systems technician. All the units listed will not necessarily apply to every situation or tech prep consortium, nor will all the competencies within each unit be appropriate. Several units appear within each specific occupation and…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Literacy
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This index allows the user to scan the competencies under each title for the 28 subjects appropriate for use in a competency list for the 12 occupations within the business/computer technologies cluster. Titles of the 28 units are as follows: employability skills; professionalism; teamwork; professional and ethical standards; economic and business…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Competence, Competency Based Education
