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Maynard, Michael – Electronic Education, 1984
Discusses use of the Sperrylink Office System, which incorporates word and data processing, personal computing, and electronic mail, filing, and retrieval in one unit, to prepare secretarial science students at Westchester Community College for the job market. (MBR)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Clerical Occupations, Community Colleges, Course Objectives
Williamson, Bert; Samuels, Sally – 1982
This project was conducted to develop a word processing certificate program for community colleges in Washington, using existing courses within their business departments. Following a review of literature and of other curriculum materials, course objectives were developed, and outlines of the course were written. The program was evaluated and…
Descriptors: Certification, Clerical Occupations, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Devin, Carl – 1983
Changes are proposed for updating the curricula for office administration and secretarial science, the first being a name change for the department to Information/Word Processing or Administrative Sciences. Curricula (required courses and electives) are suggested for information/word processing--keyboarding specialist (one year certificate),…
Descriptors: Accountants, Accounting, Business Education, Clerical Occupations
Housh, Patty L. – 1983
This two-part document describes the development of a word processing instructional program at NEKA Vo-Tech School (Kansas) and offers recommendations for incorporating word processing into the curriculum. Program development steps which are discussed include: assessing community needs; developing implementation phases; contacting other…
Descriptors: Clerical Occupations, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Employment Potential
Download full textNational Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Panel on Technology and Women's Employment. – 1986
These proceedings contain presentations (speeches, discussions, papers) from a conference on how office automation is affecting the work lives and employment future of clerical workers. They include a "Welcome to the [National] Academy [of Sciences]" (Roslyn Feldberg), "Opening Remarks" (Lenora Cole Alexander), and "Goals…
Descriptors: Automation, Clerical Occupations, Clerical Workers, Conference Proceedings
Lynton, Edith F.; Seldin, Joel R. – 1981
This report consists primarily of employer views on hiring practices and training needs in 17 occupations in five occupational areas (office work, distribution, service, communications, and crafts). Described first are the activities of the Labor Market Information Network that resulted in the compilation of data presented in the report. The…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Banking, Cable Television, Clerical Occupations
Peer reviewedPorreca, Anthony G., Ed.; Cross, Beverly E., Ed. – The Ohio Business Teacher, 1984
This volume of the Ohio Business Teacher contains articles on teaching business education, especially in the secondary schools, although some articles also include information on teaching business-related material to elementary school children and to adults. Eight of the articles concern classroom teaching techniques for the electronic office,…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Business Skills
