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Ertel, Kenneth R.; Neveu, Florian R. – Journal of Vocational Education Research, 1987
The authors present a plan for vocational education research that could help decision makers focus on critical research areas. The plan is described in a schematic format that highlights the critical nature of vocational education research planning. A blending of policy and programmatic considerations is suggested. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Models, Program Development
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Hammer, Douglas E.; Thode, Brad – Technology Teacher, 1989
The authors discuss "Principles of Technology," a standard introduction to technology in many secondary schools. They suggest the possibility of introducing teacher-developed spinoff activities into the curriculum and provide several examples. (CH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Introductory Courses, Program Development, Secondary Education
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Fountain, Cheryl; Soldwedel, Bette J. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 1992
Describes five steps in establishing standards for equity programs: (1) specify affirmative action-equal opportunity objectives; (2) think through expected outcomes; (3) validate priority statements and expected outcomes; (4) specify categories within institution to be affected by standards; and (5) review priorities and objectives that guided…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Models, Policy Formation
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Finch, Curtis R. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1987
Explains the issue theme, which is alternate delivery systems for vocational education. Somewhat fewer delivery systems were identified than was anticipated. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Delivery Systems, Models, Nontraditional Education
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Juntila, Stephen W.; And Others – Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, 1980
Examined is the history of federally funded vocational education and employability development programs created to address the specific labor market needs relating to underemployment and unemployment. This article serves as an introduction to four more articles concerning CETA and youth unemployment. (CT)
Descriptors: Educational History, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Labor Market
Young, Richard A.; Borgen, William A. – Canadian Counsellor, 1979
A model is proposed for implementation of career education programs in schools, described as involving the counselor in: (1) increasing staff awareness of the need for career education; (2) focusing on priorities for implementation of specific programs; (3) assisting in their operation; and (4) facilitating assessment of effectiveness. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Planning, Foreign Countries, Program Development
Staller, Bernie L.; And Others – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1988
Consists of six articles on marketing agricultural education. Topics include (1) being consumer conscious, (2) cooperating with agribusiness, (3) preparing students for postsecondary education, (4) allowing concurrent enrollments, (5) saving the failing agricultural program, and (6) refocusing the curriculum toward agrimarketing. (CH)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Curriculum Development, Marketing, Postsecondary Education
Jewel, Larry; And Others – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1989
Consists of seven articles on the theme of summer agricultural education programs. Topics discussed include (1) Future Farmers of America, (2) supervised occupational experience programs, (3) alternative strategies for secondary agricultural programs, (4) information gathering and program planning, and (5) summer program accountability. (CH)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Education Work Relationship, Experiential Learning, Integrated Curriculum
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1986
This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Committee on Education and Labor, to which was referred the bill, H.R. 4728, to establish programs of education and training designed to improve the competitiveness of American workers in international trade. An explanation of the bill first provides committee feelings regarding Title I,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Competition, Dislocated Workers
Smith, Amanda J. – 1978
The North Carolina New Pioneers program to expand sex role expectations through elementary and secondary education is presented for use by generalists and other helping professionals in schools and state educational agencies. The materials presented address the following areas of concern: (1) the nature of the North Carolina Department of Public…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Models, Program Descriptions
McDonald, Rod; And Others – 1995
This book is the fourth in a series aiming to promote international exchange of ideas, experiences, and studies relating to technical and vocational education. The introduction reviews traditional practices in assessment and chapter 2 highlights the connections between assessment and learning, emphasizing that assessment is the most significant…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Credits, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries
Getty Education Inst. for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA. – 1996
Business leaders are increasingly realizing that arts education is beneficial in preparing young people for the workplace. Increasingly, business is acknowledging that arts education develops collaborative and teamwork skills, technological competencies, flexible thinking, and an appreciation for diversity. The need for imagination and creativity…
Descriptors: Art Education, Basic Skills, Creativity, Education Work Relationship
Luftig, Jeffrey T.; And Others – 1976
The New Hampshire Vocational Program Evaluation System (VPES) is designed to: (1) provide program improvement information; (2) provide information on local program effectiveness to aid in designing improvements; and (3) aid in complying with 1976 federal vocational education legislation. The evaluation system is divided into two components:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Community Role, Evaluation Criteria
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Hargroder, Margaret – 1997
Louisiana reviewed its progress toward achieving sex equity in vocational education (VE) in 1995-1996. The review included the following: comparison of 1995-1996 and prior student enrollments in programs that are nontraditional for students' genders; identification of practices, barriers, and achievements of special groups in the area of sex…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Educational Strategies, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
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Luftig, Jeffrey T.; And Others – 1976
The New Hampshire Vocational Program Evaluation System (VPES) is designed to: (1) provide program improvement information; (2) provide information on local program effectiveness to aid in designing improvements; and (3) aid in complying with 1976 federal vocational education legislation. The evaluation system is divided into two components:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Collection, Employers, Evaluation Methods
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