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Carrie L. Cooper – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This action research study implemented an intervention, the Learn at Work program, for operational employees in facilities management at William & Mary earning less than $19 an hour. One of eight dimensions in the Workplace Inclusion Scale, developed by Lennox et al. (2022), is "access to opportunity" (p. 27). This study's…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Higher Education, Action Research, Facilities Management
Cormier, Scott – Facilities Manager, 2013
Facilities departments at colleges and universities are facing the same challenge: how not to do just the most projects, but also the right projects with the limited funds they are given. In order to make the best decisions, they need more control over the capital planning process, which requires accurate, current facility condition data. Each…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Facilities Management, Educational Facilities, Skill Development
Franko, Donna; Klingel, Jay; Wooding, Betty – Facilities Manager, 2008
The University of Virginia's Apprenticeship Program provides apprentices a curriculum of formal classroom instruction, four years of on-the-job training, and monthly evaluations by journey-level mechanics and supervisors assigned to mentor the apprentices. The classroom component is offered at local community colleges and/or vocational technical…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Skilled Occupations, State Universities, Facilities Management
Bingham, Scott; Humphries, Marshall – Online Submission, 1998
Recent trends in education have pushed for multimedia to be made a part of every effective language program. As a result, language programs around the world are incorporating computer labs into their curricula. However, as many instructors and administrators are unfamiliar with this newer technology, integrating computer assisted language learning…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Language Laboratories, Educational Technology, Multimedia Instruction