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Storey, Keith; Sacks, Sharon Zell – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1987
A visually-impaired 17-year-old was videotaped in a work setting before and after vocational training. The videotape was shown to 35 graduate students and student teachers, whose ratings of the student's vocational competence validated behavior changes (e.g., job task accuracy) resulting from the training as being clinically important. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Job Training, Program Validation, Secondary Education
Yampolsky, Michael – Videodisc/Videotext, 1983
Presents an overview of the Wang Word Processing Intelligent Learning Program on interactive videodisc, which is used at Eastman Kodak to train hundreds of word processing operators. Operation of the program is discussed in detail. (MBR)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Course Descriptions, Courseware, Instructional Development
Gardner, Philip D.; Nixon, Dave – 1991
As part of an effort to understand the dynamics of the hiring process by recruiters on college campuses this study surveyed recruiters. In order to obtain a good sample of recruiters, 11 college placement offices across the nation agreed to distribute surveys to employer representatives visiting their campuses. A total of 2,550 surveys were…
Descriptors: Business, Employer Attitudes, Employment Interviews, Higher Education
Noonan, John V.; Nelson, Clare Cary – 1986
Although effective and efficient assessment procedures are crucial to the success of organizational training programs, the tests used for both student and program evaluation are often developed by instructional designers (IDS) and subject matter experts (SMEs) with little formal training in test development. This paper summarizes the major…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Instructional Materials, Job Training, Organizations (Groups)
Mockovak, William P. – 1987
The project described in this paper was developed by the Census Bureau to train census enumerators. The approach called "geographic gameboard," consists of three components: (1) an imaginary, graphically depicted community (Abbotsville, Oklahoma); (2) a census map that corresponds to the census geography of Abbotsville; and (3) blank…
Descriptors: Geographic Location, Geography, Job Training, Locational Skills (Social Studies)
Stammers, R. B.; Morrisroe, G. C. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1986
This overview of computer uses in occupational training discusses three computer-based training modes--embedded, stand-alone, and adjunct training. An adjunct training system is described which captures task realism through a simulation to teach the use of a command and control system. A pilot study of this adjunct system's use is described.…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Heneman, Robert L., Ed.; Greenberger, David B., Ed. – 2002
This document contains 14 papers on human resources (HR) and human resource management (HRM) in virtual organizations. The following papers are included: "Series Preface" (Rodger Griffeth); "Volume Preface" (Robert L. Heneman, David B. Greenberger); "The Virtual Organization: Definition, Description, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Adult Education, Adult Learning