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Kari Lamoreaux – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Globalization and rapid changes in technology have led to a shift in the skills employers need. These changes have resulted in a gap between the skills people have and those required by industry. This exploratory case study sought to better understand the uniquely human skills employers desire and technical educators should teach in order to…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Curriculum Development, Skill Development, Alignment (Education)
Murphy, Colleen F. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
By 2020, the global need for information security professionals is expected to reach six million and the shortfall in meeting that need is expected to be over one and a half million. Not only is there a shortage of cybersecurity professionals but those who are graduates of a cybersecurity program are not adequately skilled to assume significant…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Computer Security, Information Security, Labor Force Development
Sweeney, Samantha Courtney – ProQuest LLC, 2012
With the demographics of American school children rapidly changing and the demographics of school psychologists remaining relatively unchanged, more than ever school psychologists are working within the cross-cultural zone. This means that they are working with students and families who are culturally different from them. It has become vital that…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Entry Workers, Attitudes, Cultural Pluralism
Morris, Dory L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Onboarding ensures learning success through sharing and acquiring knowledge to remain competitive. However, little is known about new Information Technology (IT) hires' learning needs in the absence of onboarding; therefore, the purpose of this case study was to examine, increase, and retain their technical knowledge at the Unified Communications…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Skill Development, Knowledge Level, Information Technology