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Kuroki, Kristyn – Online, 1979
Describes training opportunities currently available including content of the training, fees, length of sessions and schedules, support equipment needed, provision of online time, and names of contact persons. (CWM)
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Opportunities, Educational Programs, Information Systems
Richardson, Ann; Sharp, Laure M. – 1975
The report describes the first few months of operation of an experimental Work Incentive Program (WIN) in Portland, Oregon to test the feasibility of the use of vouchers for on-the-job training (OJT). Voucher holders were required to decide on a training occupation, and then locate and negotiate for an employer to provide the training. WIN staff…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs, Educational Vouchers, Employment
Swanson, R. A.; Sawzin, S. A. – 1975
The study was an experimental comparison of the structured versus unstructed training of semiskilled production workers. The experiment was implemented using the following procedures, which are presented in detail: a representative semiskilled production job was selected, the two training programs were characterized and developed, trainees…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competency Based Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Experiments
Federal Ministry of Education, Islamabad (Pakistan). – 1978
In Pakistan, academic education is a luxury. Instead, education must be geared to production, solving practical problems, and promoting national development. Since 1951, Pakistan has attempted to bring work and education together and to throw off the structural and attitudinal restrictions of a foreign educational system which strangled tradition,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Affective Objectives, Agricultural Education, Developing Nations
Ministry of Education (Singapore). – 1978
Since Singapore achieved partial self-government in 1955, economic and political considerations have reshaped educational policy and programs to support the transformation to an industrialized country. Changes in the educational systems include: more facilities for technical education and training; a reorganized secondary school system phasing out…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship