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Meggison, Peter F. – Business Education Forum, 1983
Discusses the process of developing a viable curriculum for word processing. Points out the importance of obtaining knowledge of word processing employment requirements from those involved in it. Includes information on necessary courses and continuing education needs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Office Occupations Education, Two Year Colleges
Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. – 1987
This curriculum guide for schools in Arkansas provides course outlines in the general subject area of text processing. Each course outline indicates grade level and prerequisites, and provides a brief description of course goals. In addition, a list of skills is included for each course, with each skill divided into three instructional levels:…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Office Occupations Education
McLean, Gary N. – 1984
Designed to give the teacher ideas for enlivening and enriching the teaching of business subjects, this publication on teaching keyboarding/typewriting is part of the Rapid Reader series. It begins by differentiating between keyboarding and typewriting and establishing the criteria for making decisions regarding appropriate content and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Course Content, Courseware, Grading
Vocational Curriculum Resource Center of Maine, Fairfield. – 1992
Based on a DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) analysis, this curriculum guide contains five units designed to help teachers prepare and present a course in office skills. The units cover the following material: performing communication functions; producing documents, using typewriters and computers; coordinating an office; operating office equipment,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Computers, Course Content
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1990
This document is intended to help Oregon district-level curriculum planners, teachers, regional coordinators, and department of education staff plan programs to meet the entry-level needs of office support workers and to prepare students for a postsecondary learning experience. The instructional program is described in terms of goals, approval…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Vocational, Adult, and Community Education. – 1992
This document contains vocational education program courses standards (curriculum frameworks and student performance standards) for exploratory courses, practical arts courses, and job preparatory programs in business education offered at the secondary or postsecondary level as a part of Florida's comprehensive vocational education program.…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Clerical Occupations
RESCUE, Litchfield, CT. – 1988
The Connecticut Business and Office Education (BOE) curriculum was revised in light of critical issues in BOE. The issues were studied prior to revision, and the following recommendations were made: (1) requiring a minimum of one semester of electronic keyboarding and word processing; (2) placing equal emphasis on management, logical thinking…
Descriptors: Bookkeeping, Business Education, Competence, Competency Based Education
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. – 1993
This curriculum guide was developed for a one-credit course for students in high schools in Manitoba. The course is designed to help students who wish to improve their keyboarding skills to acquire proficiency in using a high-end word processing package, whether for personal or vocational competence. This guide is for the introductory course in a…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Course Content, Educational Resources, Employment Potential
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. – 1993
This curriculum guide was developed for a one-credit course for students in high schools in Manitoba. The course is designed to provide students with mastery-level keyboarding skills, to develop a wide range of word processing techniques and to combine their skills and knowledge in producing mailable documents. The focus of the course is on…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Course Content, Educational Resources, Employment Potential
Arnston, Joyce; And Others – 1988
This model curriculum guide for a two-year postsecondary office occupations course is intended to define and develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed by office professionals to integrate the office resources of people and technology. The curriculum guide is organized in three sections. The introductory section describes the Professional…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Clerical Occupations, Clerical Workers, Course Content
Rinaldi, Joseph G. – 1985
This project was conducted to implement a word processing unit of study within the office practice classes at Pottstown (Pennsylvania) Senior High School, using microcomputers. An additional purpose was to provide access to microcomputer accounting applications in the office practice classes. During the project, the following activities were…
Descriptors: Accounting, Competency Based Education, Computer Software, Course Content
Patton, Jan – 1988
This guide contains instructional materials for a course designed to provide students with a business computer applications background and skills that will not only prepare them for an entry-level position, but that will transfer through articulation to community colleges and later to four-year colleges. Introductory pages of the curriculum guide…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Course Content, Course Organization
Patton, Jan; Murray, Darlena – 1991
The first of two documents provides realistic simulated business activities that are coordinated with the curriculum guide for business office clerical/business office services courses. Simulations are included for five sections of the curriculum: word processing/proofreading, filing/data entry, desktop publishing, calculating machines, and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Communication Skills, Competence
Stamps, Margaret McDonnall – 1984
This guide sets forth minimum approval criteria for secretarial training in office occupations education programs in Oregon. The information in the guide is intended for use by district-level curriculum planners, teachers, regional coordinators, or state education department staff involved with new program development or revisions of existing…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Course Content, Course Organization
Chinatown Manpower Project, Inc., New York, NY. – 1988
This document describes a project that provides full-time training in the microcomputing area of data entry/word processing as well as job-specific English as a second language (ESL) to adults whose first language is Chinese. The project includes a component that develops the trainees' language proficiency in business communications while…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Bilingual Education, Chinese Americans, Clerical Occupations
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