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Download full textTindall, Lloyd W.; Gugerty, John J. – 1982
Microcomputer assisted instruction for the vocational education of special needs students is in the formative stage. Computer programmers do not understand educational processes well enough to produce effective software, while the majority of special needs educators lack computer training. Special needs educators need to use existing knowledge in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Directories, Disabilities
Archer, Candy – 1988
A project was conducted to develop a model vocational marketing plan, strategy, curriculum, and camera-ready products appropriate for use by school districts throughout Washington state. Puget Sound area secondary vocational education directors were interviewed to gather information on the current status of vocational education marketing. Next,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Information Dissemination, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutional Advancement
Chase, Shirley A.; And Others – 1984
A project was conducted to design a system for evaluating microcomputer courseware for vocational and technical education. Through a literature review and contacts with organizations and individuals involved in courseware evaluation and use, project staff identified and acquired for review documents pertaining to courseware evaulation, vocational…
Descriptors: Courseware, Evaluation Criteria, Guides, Instructional Material Evaluation
Nasman, Leonard O. – 1987
Computer-assisted instruction, when properly designed, can help students retain more of what they learn by requiring them to use more of their senses in the learning process. Although they are not without drawbacks, microcomputers can be effective teaching aids. They can assist teachers by performing routine clerical tasks (grading and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Media, Interactive Video, Material Development
Randolph Technical Coll., Asheboro, NC. – 1985
A project investigated the feasibility of developing equipment simulations in vocational curricula using videotapes and microcomputers. To conduct the research, two pieces of equipment that could be used in vocational curricula throughout the North Carolina Community College System were chosen: (1) computer numerical control (CNC) lathe used in…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Community Colleges, Computer Simulation, Machine Tools
World-Wide Education and Research Inst., Salt Lake City, UT. – 1982
Equipment and programs related to a system of telecommunications for vocational education in Utah were developed and pilot tested. These developments were in response to a need for applying the use of microcomputers in instruction, administration, and training programs. Specific objectives of the project were clerical and staff use of…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Information Processing, Inservice Education, Instructional Systems
Rogers, Kay – 1983
As microcomputers have become increasingly more economical to purchase, vocational teachers have found that they have the equipment but little courseware for vocational-technical education areas. To help solve this problem, the staff of the Francis Tuttle Vo-Tech Center (Oklahoma) decided to develop their own vocational software and established…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Curriculum Development
Rinaldi, Joseph G. – 1985
This project was conducted to implement a word processing unit of study within the office practice classes at Pottstown (Pennsylvania) Senior High School, using microcomputers. An additional purpose was to provide access to microcomputer accounting applications in the office practice classes. During the project, the following activities were…
Descriptors: Accounting, Competency Based Education, Computer Software, Course Content
Asplen, Donald; And Others – 1980
These training materials are designed to help vocational education teachers introduce students to the utilization and installation of mini- and microcomputers in residential and small business buildings. It consists of two chapters. Chapter 1 contains general materials, designed to promote awareness, and chapter 2 contains materials which are…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Building Operation, Building Trades
Camp, William G. – 1983
While many aspects of high technology may be directly applicable in the vocational agricultural classroom, the primary thrust of high technology into such programs, at least in the short range, will be centered around the microcomputer. Because of its cost and availability, the microcomputer will continue to play an ever increasing role in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Clayton, Dean; Park, Ok – 1981
A project was conducted to develop, field test, and disseminate a curriculum guide for vocational education teachers to use in teaching managerial skills to vocational education students on the secondary level. After a cadre of 20 Arkansas secondary vocational education teachers who were either directly involved or interested in establishing a…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Advertising, Business Communication
Gilli, Lynne M., Ed.; Gilli, Angelo C., Ed. – 1984
This document contains the texts of 22 papers presented at a conference on vocational education for special needs persons (including handicapped, disadvantaged, and limited English-speaking persons). Papers in the volume range from the theoretical to practical "how-to" suggestions. The following topics are covered in the conference papers: using…
Descriptors: Career Education, Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Disabilities
