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Scriven, Jolene D.; And Others – 1981
A study was conducted (1) to determine current practices in word processing installations in selected organizations throughout the United States, and (2) to ascertain anticipated future developments in word processing as well as to provide recommendations for educational institutions that prepare workers for business offices. Seven interview…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Business Education, Business Skills, Clerical Occupations
Allen, Kenneth R.; Caron, Susan – 1980
Developed through synthesis and review of existing task analysis literature, this guide lists tasks expected to be performed by workers in four business and office occupations and presents information for incorporating these tasks into secondary and postsecondary competency based educational programs. Task listings are presented for the following…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Business Skills, Clerical Occupations
Minnesota Instructional Materials Center, White Bear Lake. – 1976
One of 12 in the secretarial/clerical area, this booklet for the vocational instructor contains a job description for the data entry operator, a task list of areas of competency, an occupational tasks competency record (suggested as replacement for the traditional report card), a list of industry representatives and educators involved in…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Clerical Workers, Data Processing
Hill, Carol L., Comp. – 1980
This listing of federally produced curriculum and instructional materials for business and office education is one of eight annotated bibliographies that provide information for vocational educators at the secondary, postsecondary, and adult levels. Introductory information given includes a description of how to use the listing and sources and…
Descriptors: Accounting, Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Banking
New Mexico State Dept. of Education; Santa Fe. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1977
This curriculum guide was developed to help administrators develop a competency-based postsecondary curriculum to prepare students for employment in business and office occupations. The content is in five sections. The first one introduces the concepts and techniques of competency-based education and includes some sample forms, such as student…
Descriptors: Accounting, Behavioral Objectives, Bookkeeping, Business Skills
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1979
This program on instruction and programmed student texts for a secondary-postsecondary-level computer system operator course are one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. Purpose stated for the ten-lesson course is to provide the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Computer Science Education, Computers
Fraser, Bryna Shore; Goldstein, Harold – 1985
A study examined the training required for a wide range of occupations in which workers use computers or computer-controlled equipment. It was determined that although computer use is widespread and growing rapidly, relatively few workers (about 5 percent) need extensive education or training in computer-related skills. Because most workers…
Descriptors: Clerical Occupations, Computer Science Education, Data Processing Occupations, Educational Needs
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Vocational Education. – 1989
This V-TECS (Vocational-Technical Consortium of States) Guide is an extension or continuation of the V-TECS catalog for the occupation of computer operator. The guide is designed to help South Carolina teachers to promote the art of learning while teaching subject matter. The guide addresses the three domains of learning: psychomotor, cognitive,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Competency Based Education, Computer Science Education
Jalowsky, Toby D.; And Others – 1981
This competency-based curriculum guide to business occupations was designed to improve the articulation in business education programs among high schools, between high schools and postsecondary institutions, and between schools and the business community in Arizona. The teaching units are to be used to develop skills in areas identified by…
Descriptors: Accounting, Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration
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Porreca, Anthony G., Ed.; Cross, Beverly E., Ed. – The Ohio Business Teacher, 1984
This volume of the Ohio Business Teacher contains articles on teaching business education, especially in the secondary schools, although some articles also include information on teaching business-related material to elementary school children and to adults. Eight of the articles concern classroom teaching techniques for the electronic office,…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Business Skills
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Vocational, Adult, and Community Education. – 1994
This document contains vocational education program courses standards (curriculum frameworks and student performance standards) for business technology education programs in Florida. Each program courses standard is composed of two parts: a curriculum framework and student performance standards. The curriculum framework includes four major…
Descriptors: Accounting, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Business Education
Thornton, L. Jay; And Others – 1981
Clustered Business Occupations Reading Strategies is one of four instructional guides developed to assist teachers working with students considered disadvantaged because of reading deficiency. Section 1 concerns readability and gives procedures and guidelines for collecting samples. Section 2 briefly describes the Cloze procedure and its…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case (Grammar), Clerical Occupations, Cloze Procedure
Idaho State Dept. of Education, Boise. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1991
Under the Idaho state system for curriculum development in vocational education, Technical Committees made up solely of industry personnel are responsible for drawing up task lists for each program. This curriculum guide contains a series of 27 modules that comprise the Idaho Program Standards for Business Systems Specialist. It begins with a…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Bookkeeping, Business Correspondence, Clerical Occupations