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Dain, Jo Anne – Community and Junior College Journal, 1983
Describes Truckee Meadows Community College's word processing center, in which students are trained in modern word processing techniques on the same equipment that meets the college's needs for a sophisticated computerized system. Considers equipment, safeguards, advantages, and current and potential uses of the center. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Management Systems
Housh, Patty L. – 1983
This two-part document describes the development of a word processing instructional program at NEKA Vo-Tech School (Kansas) and offers recommendations for incorporating word processing into the curriculum. Program development steps which are discussed include: assessing community needs; developing implementation phases; contacting other…
Descriptors: Clerical Occupations, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Employment Potential
Fraser, Bryna Shore – 1984
This paper addresses the extent to which retraining and training programs are available for employed and unemployed adults. First, demographic and economic shifts and projections into the next century are discussed as the context for needed training. Second, the promise and positive impacts of new technologies in office and business settings are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Automation, Data Processing, Economic Development
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
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1985
This teacher handbook provides recommended goals and objectives and suggested measures for competency-based courses in the vocational program area of business and office education. A background and overview section contains the philosophy and rationale, discusses thinking skills and programs for exceptional children, and provides notes that…
Descriptors: Accounting, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Business Communication
Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 1987
Abstracts are provided for 16 bilingual vocational education projects offered in 1987-88. Each abstract provides information on: grantee; state; project title; project director, address, and telephone number; project officer and U.S. Department of Education address; language group(s) served; occupational skills area(s); length of training cycle…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Bilingual Education