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Nalepa, Barbara H. – Business Education World, 1972
Descriptors: Business Education, Office Practice, Secretaries, Shorthand
Arkansas Univ., Fayetteville.
Based on the 10 most frequently utilized teaching strategies identified by Arkansas business teachers, this handbook suggests uses of these strategies in five subject areas: Typewriting, shorthand, accounting, office procedures, and basic business. The 10 instructional strategies are audiovisuals, bulletin boards, demonstrations, fieldtrips,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Office Practice, Shorthand
Crank, Doris H.; Pyke, Willie Oranda – Business Education World, 1980
Focusing on secondary shorthand instruction, this article presents strategies for (1) teaching typewritten transcription, (2) introducing transcription elements, (3) introducing mailable letters, and (4) refining mailable-letter production. (LRA)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Office Practice, Secondary Education, Shorthand
Rudnitsky, Andrea – Balance Sheet, 1978
Nine components of a system for teaching shorthand transcription are described and examples of how each component was integrated into courses at Los Angeles City College are presented. (BM)
Descriptors: Business Education, Business English, Grammar, Office Practice

Stewart, Jane – Business Education Forum, 1981
In a study of advanced shorthand students, the following were the most frequent transcription errors: punctuation errors, substitutions, spelling or English usage errors, poor corrections, omission in notes, and incorrectly written figures. Constant reviewing, testing, and drills in these areas were recommended. (CT)
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Business Education, Error Patterns, Grammar
Featheringham, Richard D.; Wheeler, Louise H. – Bus Educ Forum, 1970
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Employer Employee Relationship, Job Skills, Office Practice

Business Education Forum, 1971
The views of 13 writers on various teaching and research areas in business education are presented in this section on selected occupational topics. (JS)
Descriptors: Bookkeeping, Business Education, Curriculum Development, Data Processing
Stewart, William D. – Journal of Business Education, 1977
Describes a reading approach to shorthand homework in which students are graded on their in-class reading of the homework instead of being required to write the homework. Guidelines are provided for second semester shorthand students (proposed grading scale and reading rates). Advantages and results of using this method are discussed. (TA)
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Grading, Homework
Robey, Doris; Burr, Betty – 1975
A survey conducted in 1974 in the Little Rock area revealed there was a demand for office personnel who could take shorthand. There was a definite need for the initiation and implementation of a program at McClellan High School to boost enrollment in shorthand courses. The purpose of this study was to determine if students could acquire a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Experimental Programs, Nontraditional Education, Office Machines
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Business Education. – 1979
This document presents summaries of instructional strategies which are uniquely suited to develop student competencies through utilization of the business community. The instructional strategies are divided into ten areas: (1) all business education areas, (2) bookkeeping/accounting, (3) shorthand, (4) typewriting, (5) secretarial practice/office…
Descriptors: Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business, Business Education
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1976
Developed by Oklahoma Business Education Teachers under the auspices of the Oklahoma State Department of Education, this book of ideas contains short, one-to-three-paragraph descriptions of activities and ideas to motivate students toward improved business education. The business education content areas included in this document are divided into…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Consumer Economics, Learning Activities
Georgia State Univ., Atlanta. – 1984
This shorthand program was developed for instructors who wish to use the individualized method of teaching intermediate shorthand on the postsecondary level. Based on Gregg Shorthand, Series 90, it is designed to be used as the second course in the student's shorthand program. The shorthand material as described in this instructor's manual is…
Descriptors: Business Skills, Classroom Techniques, Course Content, Dictation
Alverson, Ruby; And Others
Prepared by South Carolina office occupations teachers, this booklet contains ideas for effective and motivating teaching methods in office occupations courses on the secondary school level. Besides ideas generally applicable, suggestions are included for teaching the following specific subjects: (1) accounting, (2) recordkeeping, (3) cooperative…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Business English, Cooperative Education
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Coll. of Agriculture and Natural Resources Education Inst. – 1983
This curriculum guide consists of materials for use in teaching a competency-based course to prepare students for employment in secretarial and clerical occupations. The instructional program prepares students to record and transcribe communications, provide administrative support, and abstract, classify, and file information. The first part of…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Competency Based Education, Educational Resources, Learning Activities
New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces. – 1977
An evaluation project conducted at Dona Ana County Occupational Education Branch of New Mexico State University was designed to compare the effectiveness of Century 21 with Gregg Shorthand. Two classes of shorthand students were set up as experimental groups (due to student attrition, two more groups were added during the third semester). Their…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Students, Business Education, Comparative Analysis
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