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Patton, Janet C. – 1994
A project was conducted in Texas to update office education curriculum based on previously developed workplace outcomes and integration of competencies identified by the Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS). One course, Business Computer Applications I, was chosen as the model for the project. During the project, activities…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development
Luzerne County Community Coll., Nanticoke, PA. – 1987
A project was conducted at the Community College of Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) to develop, in cooperation with area vocational-technical schools, the first year of a competency-based curriculum in computer-integrated manufacturing. Existing programs were reviewed and private sector input was sought in developing the curriculum and identifying…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Oriented Programs
EASTCONN Regional Educational Services Center, North Windham, CT. – 1989
This curriculum guide, developed for high schools in Connecticut, outlines a 4-year program for training microcomputer software technicians. Following a list of nine general objectives of the program, the guide provides a list of competencies that students are expected to develop in each of the courses of the 4-year program. The guide then…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Oriented Programs
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Dept. of Technology. – 1987
This computer-aided drafting (CAD) curriculum was developed to provide drafting instructors in Illinois with a useful guide for relating an important new technological advance to the vocational classroom. The competency-based learning activity guides are written to be used with any CAD system being used at the secondary and postsecondary levels.…
Descriptors: Architectural Drafting, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Graphics
Mahaffey, Darlena; Patton, Jan – 1992
This teacher's guide provides office education instructors with detailed units of instruction correlated directly to the essential elements of a course in microcomputer applications as mandated by the Texas Education Agency. Sixteen instructional units are organized into six sections on the following topics: introduction to microcomputers, word…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Computer Oriented Programs
Mahaffey, Darlena; Patton, Jan – 1992
This document consists of a curriculum guide combined with separately published "simulations" and "test bank" volumes designed to support instructors using the curriculum guide. The curriculum guide was developed to provide instructional materials to teachers of microcomputer application courses in Texas. The guide contains the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Competence, Competency Based Education
Mississippi Research and Curriculum Unit for Vocational and Technical Education, State College. – 1995
This document, which is intended for technology educators in Mississippi, outlines a modular instruction approach that allows eighth graders to experience various workplace technologies within four career cluster areas: agriculture/natural resources technology, business/marketing technology, health/human services technology, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Exploration, Classroom Techniques, Competence
Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. – 1983
This publication presents a method for organizing and managing a competency-based curriculum for word processing. The curriculum has been prepared to permit maximum flexibility and individualization of instruction and may be adapted to various classroom settings. The guide contains nine units. Each unit is in the format of student profiles with…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Competence
Mississippi Research and Curriculum Unit for Vocational and Technical Education, State College. – 1996
This document, which is intended for use by community and junior colleges throughout Mississippi, contains curriculum frameworks for the course sequences in the state's funeral services technology program. Presented in the introduction are a program description and suggested course sequence. Section I lists baseline competencies for the funeral…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Accounting, Anatomy, Behavioral Objectives
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Dept. of Technology. – 1987
This information processing curriculum was developed to provide business education instructors in Illinois with a useful guide for relating important new technological advances to the vocational classroom. The competency-based learning activity guides are written to be used with computer hardware and software available at the secondary and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
Castro, Jesus; And Others – 1987
This curriculum guide for the Bilingual Microcomputer Business Skills Course reflects modern office practices and technology. This volume, third of three, contains five competency-based joint lessons, the focus of which is on mastering specific tasks needed to accomplish the job of the occupational cluster of clerical worker while also learning…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Competency Based Education
Georgia Univ., Athens. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1983
This guide describes the requirements for courses in computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) that are part of engineering technology programs conducted in vocational-technical schools in Georgia. The guide is organized in five sections. The first section provides a rationale for occupations in design and in production,…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Mississippi Research and Curriculum Unit for Vocational and Technical Education, State College. – 1996
This document, which reflects Mississippi's statutory requirement that instructional programs be based on core curricula and performance-based assessment, contains outlines of the instructional units required in local instructional management plans and daily lesson plans for two secondary-level courses in business and computer data processing:…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Business Education
Idaho State Div. of Vocational Education, Boise. – 1994
This guide, which combines business and marketing concepts with microcomputer applications, is intended to be used in designing a 2-semester course in business technology and to serve as the main component for articulation activities in the event that students completing the course decide to pursue additional training or education. The course…
Descriptors: Accounting, Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Business Communication
Castro, Jesus; And Others – 1987
This curriculum guide for the Bilingual Microcomputer Business Skills Course reflects modern office practices and technology and encompasses 19 joint lessons. This volume, one of three, contains seven competency-based joint lessons, the focus of which is on mastering specific tasks needed to accomplish the job of the occupational cluster of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Competency Based Education
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