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Garet, Michael S. – 1973
The paper presents a speculative model of the growth and development of an occupational education program as it responds to changes in student interests and job market conditions. Informal discussions with the directors of several occupational schools in Massachusetts provided the base for the model. Intended as a tool for educational managers, to…
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Hypothesis Testing, Labor Market, Management Information Systems
Posner, George; And Others – 1975
Part I of this document describes a model for occupational program planning in two-year colleges. The planning process begins with an estimation decision, i.e., whether the program idea is worth investigating. This decision can be divided into seven sub-questions or systems: (1) Identity--what should be the general content of the program? (2)…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Educational Resources
Twelker, Paul A., Ed.; And Others – 1969
This report describes design techniques, areas of effective application, and research directions in educational simulations. The five chapters contain (1) a review of recent literature; (2) an overview of the field of simulation including definitions and some of the rationales for using simulation in instruction; (3) an outline of the design…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Bibliographies, Feedback, Guidelines
Muldoon, John O.; Soderberg, Donald – 1972
This document describes the efforts of program administrators to implement an organic curriculum in the Duluth, Minnesota, secondary schools. Major activities included staff development activities and inservice training students in a core of job skills. Organic curriculum is a learner-rather than a teacher-centered course of study utilizing…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Coordination, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development

Garet, Michael S. – 1973
A study of underemployment, written as part of the development of a management information project (MISOE) for the Division of Occupational Education of the Department of Education in Massachusetts, the work represents the beginning of an effort to bring systematic, empirically based policy analysis to bear on problems of occupational education.…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Demonstration Programs, Employment Problems, Employment Projections
Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Congressional Research Service. – 1971
The definition of instructional technology used in this bibliography is based on the definition used by the report of the Commission on Instructional Technology, "To Improve Learning." Instructional Technology in this sense is not confined to the use of specific media, but also includes systematic approaches to the use of human and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Consortia