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Dube, Louise; Pappas, Artemus – 1972
The glossary is one of twenty in various subject areas of vocational education designed to assist the student in vocabulary mastery for particular vocational education courses. They are part of the Vocational Reading Power Project, Title III, E.S.E.A. This glossary is for a course in total office procedure systems. It is divided into two parts:…
Descriptors: Business Education, Definitions, Glossaries, Office Management
Melvin, Opal B. – Business Education World, 1976
Describes use of the Lester Hill Office Simulation, a program taught at the Tishomingo County Area Vocational-Technical Center in Mississippi. A fictitious company which provides students with the opportunity to gain realistic office experience in a classroom setting. Suggested ideas and optional activities can be used by teachers as a starting…
Descriptors: Business Education, Office Occupations, Office Occupations Education, Office Practice
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. Bureau of Training.
Designed for a 6-day training session, this manual includes a 27-item reading list of references for letterwriting (five of them government publications), detailed instruction, and nine examples of good letters. Examples and exercises are provided on how to write as you talk, good and poor opening sentences, coherence, transitions and linking…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Career Development, Clerical Occupations, Instructional Materials
Featheringham, Richard D.; Wheeler, Louise H. – Bus Educ Forum, 1970
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Employer Employee Relationship, Job Skills, Office Practice
Green, Katherine S.; Blanton, Omega – 1972
The general objective of the vocational office training program is to prepare high school and postsecondary students (general clerical, clerk typist, and stenographic) for initial office jobs and for advancement on the job. The handbook is designed to assist teacher/coordinators in implementing a vocational office training program and an intensive…
Descriptors: Business Education, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Programs
Harvey, Evelyn; And Others – 1982
This instructional package contains both an instructor's manual and a student's manual for a course in machine dictation and transcription. The instructor's manual contains an overview with tips on teaching the course, letters for dictation, and a key to the letters. The student's manual contains an overview of the course and of the skills needed…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Learning Activities
Ely, Juanita – 1972
This course is designed to review business letter parts, placement, and punctuation and to study the qualities of effective business letters; application in the composition of business letters; remittance, order, acknowledgment, general response, claim and adjustment, credit and collection, sales, employment, public relations, and social-business…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Business Education, Business English, Business Skills
Caughman, Joan T. – 1978
This task-simulation learning module on clerk-typist activities for secondary and postsecondary teachers and students, the third in a series of eleven task and in-basket simulations, was designed to provide individualized instruction in office occupations courses, such as introductory business and typewriting. The module is divided into two parts.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Independent Study, Learning Activities
BYRD, F. ROSS; PERKINS, EDWARD A., JR. – 1966
AN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH MODEL WAS DEVELOPED TO IDENTIFY AND CORRELATE MAJOR TASKS OF OFFICE WORKERS AND MAJOR REQUIRED KNOWLEDGES FOR PERFORMANCE OF THOSE TASKS. THE PURPOSE WAS TO SHOW ESSENTIAL COMBINATIONS OF TASK-KNOWLEDGE CLUSTERS FOR USE BY CURRICULUM PLANNERS IN DEVELOPING APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS FOR OFFICE…
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum Research, Data Collection, Job Analysis
East Texas State Univ., Commerce. Occupational Curriculum Lab. – 1986
As one of a series of curriculum guides for office education programs in Texas, this guide contains 11 units of instruction on secretarial and office administration. Each of the units contains these components: unit outline, performance chart for rating students, notes to the instructor, unit overview (content of unit with illustrations as…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Filing, Office Machines, Office Management
East Texas State Univ., Commerce. Occupational Curriculum Lab. – 1978
Nineteen units on filing, office machines, and general office clerical occupations are presented in this teacher's guide. The unit topics include indexing, alphabetizing, and filing (e.g., business names); labeling and positioning file folders and guides; establishing a correspondence filing system; utilizing charge-out and follow-up file systems;…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Filing, Indexing
Swinney, Lauren – 1971
This course is designed for the students who wish to train for secretarial work, receptionists, or office clerks. It will enable the students to understand and use orally and in writing the terminology and style of language used in most business occupations open to untrained young people seeking part-time employment in the business world. The…
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Course Content, Course Organization
East Texas State Univ., Commerce. Occupational Curriculum Lab. – 1978
Ten units on health occupations are presented in this teacher's guide. The units are the following: recording vital signs; job application and interview; grooming and personal hygiene; health careers; medical careers; medical ethics; medical terminology and abbreviations; medical asepsis; basic patient care (e.g., measuring and recording fluid…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Ethics, Instructional Materials
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1973
Using the skills and knowledge obtained in Office Career Occupations No. 3, the students will continue to develop their abilities in filing, communication, and computation. A basic understanding of profit and loss, the addressing machine, and basic machine transcription will be provided. The 90-hour course also includes application problems for…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Communication Skills, Course Content
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1973
The course will enable the business education student to continue to develop skills in typewriting, filing, and communication that were begun in the prerequisite course, Office Career Occupations No. 2. The course also includes an exploration of shorthand systems and basic operations of full- and ten-key adding machines. The recognition of both…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Communication Skills, Course Content