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Adams, Fred P.; Giles, William F. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1980
Presents results of a survey of supervisors and managers in business and industry which was undertaken to identify topics for supervisor training programs. A table showing importance ratings of program topics by occupational groups is included and implications for the design of continuing education programs are discussed. (SK)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adult Education, Educational Programs, Leadership Training

Claudy, Carolyn B.; Hamilton, Jack A. – Journal of Vocational Education Research, 1981
Modules for training curriculum specialists to develop vocational education programs that respond to current needs and priorities were developed. They cover history and philosophy of vocational education as well as curriculum development, management, and evaluation. Field test results revealed that the modules increased knowledge of topics…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Field Tests
Keller, Jack; Piotrowski, Chris – 1986
Career development programs (CDPs) are a rather recent area of study in organizational and industrial psychology. The present study investigated the nature and evaluation of CDPs in Fortune 500 firms. Data were obtained by a mailed questionnaire completed by the firms' human resources directors. Of the 500 companies surveyed, only those 50 that…
Descriptors: Career Development, Corporate Education, Educational Needs, Management Development
Scharlatt, Harold – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1982
The process of designing and implementing management development programs consists of four steps: (1) needs assessment; (2) content formation; (3) program design; and (4) pilot study. These elements are discussed in relation to a case study of a two-year management development project with a large corporation. (FG)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Inplant Programs, Inservice Education, Management Development
Vardi, Yoav – Journal of Business Education, 1985
This article argues that students of management can better grasp their subject matter by an organizational-imitation approach. To test this statement, two experimental courses in management were conducted by the author in a business administration school of a midwestern, state, urban university. Results are examined. (CT)
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Classroom Environment, Codes of Ethics, Goal Orientation
Norton, Robert E. – 1982
Because of lack of time and a dearth of specific programs, vocational education administrators have difficulty in acquiring additional education. Three major steps have been taken to remedy this situation: (1) research has been conducted to identify and verify the competencies important to vocational administrators; (2) competency-based modules…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials
Jacobs, Beverly; And Others – 1980
Volume II contains handouts and transparencies for use with the trainers' guide, a manual for administrators, assessment personnel, and others involved in the development and implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children in Wyoming. The instructional materials are organized by module subtopics (except for IEP…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility
American Society for Training and Development, Ames, IA. Iowa Chapter. – 1987
Based on a needs assessment survey of American Society for Training and Development members, this sourcebook provides practical information for trainers in business and industry. The guide is organized in five chapters: "Program Evaluation: A Model for Technical Programs" (Dan Gehler); "Transfer of Training: Readiness--Have We Thought about It"…
Descriptors: Career Development, Industrial Training, Job Training, Management Development
Solomon, George T., Ed.; And Others – 1987
These proceedings contain 3 speaker presentations and 17 workshop papers from a conference of experts who are involved in creating environments that encourage people to be creative, innovative, and entrepreneurial. The speaker presentations are "Creative Public-Private Sector Ventures--'The Success Series'" (Bettianne Welch), "Just Do It" (Wally…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Administration, Business Education, Career Education
Kimmel, Ellen – 1983
In order to promote the goal of increasing the number of women holding the nontraditional role of formal leadership in the Florida system of vocational education, a 2-week training institute for women teachers was conducted at the University of South Florida, Sarasota campus. Selected to participate in the institute were 24 women from eight…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Educational Administration, Females, Inservice Teacher Education
Horton, Diane, Comp. – 1989
This document is intended to help community educators decide whether to pursue an entrepreneurship program and how to organize the program. It includes a summary of various models and resources that exist. The first section reviews an 1988 survey conducted by the Center for Community Education and Economic Development, which showed a nationwide…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Administration Education, Community Development, Community Education
Loavenbruck, Grant; Crecca, Carol – 1980
One hundred and forty-four citations, including the bulk of the publications that have appeared in the last ten years, are listed in this annotated bibliography on continuing social work education. It is intended for administrators, professional specialists, technical experts, adjunct teachers/trainers, administrators of host organizations, and…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Annotated Bibliographies, Certification, Educational Philosophy
Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale. Dept. of Vocational Education Studies. – 1979
Twelve members of school faculty and staff participated in a refined competency-based continuation of a pilot program to train individuals to function as placement coordinators in their schools in southern Illinois. Participants enrolled in a weekly placement seminar on campus for the 1978-79 academic year and in a continuous supervised internship…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Coordinators, Employment Counselors, Employment Services
Jacobs, Beverly; And Others – 1980
Volume I of a four volume series presents a trainers' guide designed for administrators, assessment personnel, and others involved in the development and implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children in Wyoming. The training content is divided into the following seven topics (with sample subtopics in…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1987
This module, which is one in a series of 29 competency-based administrator education learning packages and related supportive materials focusing upon specific professional competencies of vocational administrators, deals with integrating academic and vocational-technical education. The first section discusses the need to integrate academic and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education, Fused Curriculum