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Economies of Place and Power: Lessons from One Regional University's Writing-Intensive Initiative
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Chemishanova, Polina; Miecznikowski, Cynthia – Across the Disciplines, 2014
This article offers a critical examination of one regional institution's endeavor to imagine, develop, and implement a sustainable campus-wide writing-intensive program. Grounded in local and institutional contexts, our narrative elucidates how WPAs at rural and regional institutions can reconcile the processes of negotiation and concession to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Writing Across the Curriculum, Writing Instruction, Writing (Composition)
Word Processing in Business Education.
Everett, Dona; Bell, Marsha – Florida Vocational Journal, 1980
Describes how an area vocational center planned and implemented a self-paced, word-processing operations program within the existing business education program. (LRA)
Descriptors: Business Education, Office Machines, Office Occupations Education, Program Development
Related Reading and Mathematics Project. Final Report, 1981-82.
Monmouth County Vocational School District, Marlboro, NJ. – 1982
A project was conducted in the Monmouth County (New Jersey) Vocational School District to examine the combination of in-shop vocational education with reading and mathematics instruction for special needs students. Related mathematics and reading teachers worked with students in small groups and individualized settings in the school shop to teach…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Integrated Activities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mainstreaming
Design of a Model Management Information System (MIS) for California's Regional Occupational Centers and Programs. Final Report.
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Dick, James C.; And Others – 1991
The management information system (MIS) development project for California's Regional Occupational Centers and Programs (ROC/Ps) was conducted in 3 phases over a 12-month period. Phase I involved a literature review and field study to match MIS design features and development strategy with existing conditions in ROC/Ps. A decision support system…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Evaluation, Data Processing, Decision Making
A Model for a Vocational Counselor in an Area Secondary Vocational Center. Final Report.
1991
The Camden Career Center (Arkansas) designed a guidance and counseling program that used the services of a vocational counselor to support the vocational education process. The vocational counselor administered assessment instruments, interviewed students, and assisted all students in completing career development plans. The counselor met with…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Guidance, Counseling Services
A Partnership Approach to Industrial Technology Education.
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Hoops, John; And Others – 1992
This report summarizes and assesses the planning and first-year implementation of the Industrial Technology Program created through a partnership between South Shore Vocational Technical High School (SSVT) in Hanover, Massachusetts, and Procter & Gamble (P&G). It is a guide for the development of effective education/industry partnerships.…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education, Corporate Support, Educational Needs
An In-Service Resource Team Approach To Assist Vocational Counselors or Teachers Who Recruit and Provide Career Counseling and Transitional Skills to Disadvantaged Students. Final Report.
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Div. of Counseling and Educational Psychology and Career Studies. – 1988
Vocational staff from 10 Pennsylvania vocational schools were given information and instructional materials to enable them to create effective programs for disadvantaged populations. A needs assessment was conducted to identify specific needs of the participating vocational staff pertaining to programming for disadvantaged students. After…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Computer Uses in Education, Counseling Services, Counselor Training