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Download full textAlberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Special Education Branch. – 1997
This document is intended to help students in Alberta identify skills and prepare portfolios highlighting their strengths and abilities and to help education and business leaders work together to develop a student portfolio sample promoting skills for success in education, training and work. The document is divided into two parts. Part I is a…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cooperative Planning, Employment Qualifications, Foreign Countries
Aksornkool, Namtip – 1997
A program to train literacy providers to help empower women was developed with funding from the United Nations Development Program. The training program is based on a manual titled "Educate to Empower." The manual, which is designed to train material developers to prepare gender-sensitive learning kits on various topics related to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Developing Nations, Empowerment
PDF pending restorationMcKeag, Janis – 1993
To address specific workplace literacy needs within the steel fabrication sector in Manitoba, an organizational needs assessment was conducted training manuals were developed using literacy task analysis techniques. The organizational needs assessment assessed the general and workplace literacy tasks and demands of hourly workers at Dominion…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
King, Alan; And Others – 1986
A study investigated the feasibility of developing school-related packages to assist secondary school students in their movement through secondary school, into and through postsecondary occupational preparatory programs, and ultimately into the world of work. Three phases occurred simultaneously. The first determined the approach to be…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Articulation (Education), Business Education, Career Education
Eastfield Coll., Mesquite, TX. – 1995
Eastfield Community College (ECC) of Texas' Dallas Community College District obtained funding to examine the current skill standards for the job training of telecommunication manufacturing production specialists. Together with the firm Partners in Profound Knowledge (PPK), ECC documented and compared the skill standards required for…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development
Hunter, John – 2001
The theory of scientific management was established as a way to increase workers' productivity. The following are among the key principles underpinning scientific management: task simplification and division of labor boost productivity; management must control the planning of work down to its minutiae; and remuneration should be based on output.…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Competence, Competency Based Education, Educational Principles
