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Gray, Avery; Riggs, Dale – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Horticulture, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Thompson, James L. – American Vocational Journal, 1976
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Contracts, Cooperative Programs, Cosmetology
Peer reviewedCooke, Thomas C. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1981
Describes the Indiana internship program which provided experiential education in vocational special needs to 40 interns in a 10-week summer program. Presents the findings regarding perceived increased competency levels resulting from this experience. (CT)
Descriptors: Competence, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Individual Needs
Jessup, Roger – 1979
A project was conducted to develop a technical assistance package to assist state and local policy agencies and schools in needs assessment and planning projects as outlined in the Indiana State Plan for vocational education. Of top priority is the development of instrumentation and a system indicating in measurable terms the job requirements…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Definitions, Educational Planning
Download full textWhite, Thomas R. – 1975
This project explored the feasibility of using the correspondence study concept as a means of providing vocational education. A search of the literature supplied information on the past use of independent study programs in vocational education and other areas. Factors related to the acceptance, cost, and development of independent study programs…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Correspondence Study, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Research
Gentry, Don K.; And Others – 1976
A 2-year project to focus on diverse approaches to placement and followup in vocational education within Indiana included seven sub-projects funded to local educational agencies across the State and targeted to specific problems. Products of the seven sub-projects were developed to provide adaptability to secondary and postsecondary schools…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Guidance Programs, Job Placement
Eigeman, Elaine G.; Brooks, JoAnn – 1978
The overall goal of the Vocational Education Information Services project was to support vocational education in Indiana by facilitating more efficient use of information and by developing more effective products for wide dissemination. First, a needs assessment was conducted to determine specific user populations and user needs for information…
Descriptors: Information Dissemination, Information Needs, Information Networks, Information Services
Yuill, Ronald D.; Bennett, Maddona – School Shop, 1978
After trying several methods of mainstreaming their educable mentally retarded (EMR) students, the authors, teachers at Tippecanoe Junior High, Lafayette, Indiana, developed a system for their EMR students to make and market products in various school stores, thus exposing the students to many life survival skills. (MF)
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Home Economics, Industrial Arts, Job Skills
Nelson, Norbert J.; And Others – 1978
This first of a two-part report describes a project designed to develop instruments and procedures for evaluating and assessing the status of vocational education facilities in Indiana. Chapter 1 of this report presents the goals of an Indiana project as follow: to develop, collect, and organize acceptable facility and fixed equipment criteria for…
Descriptors: Cost Estimates, Educational Facilities, Facility Improvement, Facility Planning
Indiana Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Indianapolis. – 1978
A handbook containing information and suggestions is presented to assist persons in fulfilling their vocational education advisory committee role. The introduction welcomes members and stresses the opportunity, responsibility, challenge, awareness, and service inherent in acceptance of the committee role. Various questions about the position are…
Descriptors: Activities, Administrative Principles, Advisory Committees, Coordination
Cannon, F. B. – 1973
Seventeen West Central Indiana school corporations cooperated in this study designed to provide them with information for decision making regarding vocational-technical education. Sources of information were varied and included school corporations records, State agencies, and surveys of secondary teachers, a sampling of high school students,…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Program Development
Kim, Jin Eun – 1980
A project was conducted to study impacts of vocational education research and development with special emphasis on the job placement and followup program in Indiana. The specific objectives were (1) to investigate the impact of R & D projects in vocational education and the conceptual and methodological problems in impact studies, and (2) to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Followup Studies, Job Placement, Program Development
Harris, Robert C.; Kim, Jin Eun – 1976
The primary purpose of the project was to develop cost-effectiveness materials to be used in conducting locally directed secondary school vocational education program investigations. Based on a literature review, eight key elements in the cost-effectiveness system were identified and a conceptual model and data instruments for cost-effectiveness…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Planning
West, Bill R.; Brannock, Dennis – 1978
A plan was created for organizing and deriving the learning content of a multi-occupational, performance based vocational education (PBVE) Indiana high school auto mechanics program in vehicle repair. Three surveys were conducted. First, 498 businesses were surveyed to determine existing vehicle repair job titles in Indiana and ways to group these…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Job Training, Machine Repairers, Occupational Clusters
EDDY, MAX; AND OTHERS – 1966
A STUDY WAS INITIATED IN 1963 TO (1) DEVELOP A PROGRAM OF VOCATIONAL INSTRUCTION USING THE COOPERATIVE WORK-STUDY METHODOLOGY, (2) TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SUCH PROGRAMS AS A MEANS OF TRAINING AND PLACING RETARDED YOUTH IN JOBS, AND (3) DEVELOP CRITERIA FOR PREDICTING THE SUCCESS OF RETARDED PUPILS IN COOPERATIVE WORK STUDY AND IN EMPLOYMENT. THE…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Cooperative Education, Demonstration Programs, Experimental Groups
