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Redfern, George B.; Hersey, Paul W. – The Practitioner, 1981
The Leadership Excellence Achievement Plan (LEAP) presented here is a way for principals to improve leadership ability with an emphasis on evaluation. It first recommends formulating a precise definition of the principal's job divided into three areas: technical competencies, administrative skills, and performance goals. Among the technical…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Evaluation, Competence, Evaluation Methods
Beeman, Carl E.; And Others – 1979
A study was conducted to identify and verify the professional competencies needed by extension agents in Florida. Closed form opinionnaires were used to survey 254 extension agents and fifteen state staff members concerning 158 competencies. Among the findings was that state staff members rated all competency categories higher than did incumbent…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Comparative Analysis, Extension Agents, Job Analysis
Duenk, Lester G.; And Others – 1979
Designed for use with industrial cooperative training programs, this study guide on floor covering installation presents the basic foundation knowledge which must be put to practice on the job. The guide begins with a floor covering occupational brief. Specific topics in this section include status of the occupation, working conditions, salary,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Floor Layers, Flooring, Instructional Materials
Download full textNational Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC. – 1978
Based on data concerning the artist population of the United States collected in the 1970 census, this report examines three patterns in the lives of artists. The first chapter analyzes self-employment patterns and includes information about the size of the self-employed artist population, its earnings, and a breakdown of self-employment patterns…
Descriptors: Architects, Artists, Authors, Demography
Wright, Donald K. – 1978
Questionnaires were sent to 306 public relations counselors in Texas to discover if professionalism is a contributory cause of social responsibility in public relations, if the presence or absence of professionalism increases the likelihood that social responsibility will occur, and the conditions, if any, under which professionalism contributes…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Job Analysis, Job Satisfaction, Journalism
Valiant, Sharon – 1979
This resource booklet about working women presents role models of interesting women, past and present, many of whom have been successful in non-traditional work roles. Included are brief biographical sketches of working women in early America, during the industrial revolution, the early twentieth century, the Depression, World War II, and modern…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Employed Women, Females, Futures (of Society)
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1965
THE EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK, NATURE OF THE WORK, TRAINING AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED FOR ENTRY, LINES OF ADVANCEMENT, JOB LOCATION, EARNINGS AND WORKING CONDITIONS, AND SOURCES OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ARE PROVIDED FOR OVER 700 OCCUPATIONS. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS SUGGEST SUPPLEMENTARY SOURCES OF OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION, DESCRIBE STATE EMPLOYMENT…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
FRANKLIN, ZELPHA C. – 1965
FACTS ABOUT PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, SALARIES AND PROSPECTS IN OVER 200 JOBS IN THE HEALTH FIELD ARE GIVEN. SOME OCCUPATIONS PROVIDE FOR THE ILL AND INJURED, AND SOME HELP TO PREVENT ILLNESS. WORK IS PERFORMED IN HOSPITALS, REST HOMES, LABORATORIES, SCHOOLS, HOMES, AND IN PUBLIC AGENCIES. FOR SOME HEALTH OCCUPATIONS,…
Descriptors: Educational Background, Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications, Health Occupations
HUTCHINSON, LINN – 1963
THE WORK EXPERIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR THE EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED IS DESIGNED TO PREPARE THE STUDENT FOR ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN THE ADULT WORLD. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO DEVELOP COMPETENCY IN PERSONAL HABITS, ACADEMIC SKILLS, AND SOCIAL RELATIONS. EACH STUDENT IN THE SPECIAL WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM PROFITS BY OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION,…
Descriptors: Job Training, Mild Mental Retardation, Occupational Information, Special Education
LINDSTROM, D.E. – 1967
THIS REPORT OF SOME OF THE FACTORS INFLUENCING THE EDUCATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL PLANS OF RURAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WAS DERIVED FROM A STUDY OF APPROXIMATELY 3,000 JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ILLINOIS. THE STUDY TRIED TO DETERMINE THE APTITUDES AND SKILLS POSSESSED BY RURAL YOUTH, TO FIND THE PERSONAL AND SOCIOPSYCHOLOGICAL…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Educational Planning, High School Graduates, Occupational Information
Georgia Univ., Athens. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1980
This booklet lists tasks and functions the cosmetology student should be able to do upon entering an employment situation or a postsecondary school. (Listings are also available for the areas of allied health occupations/practical nursing and transportation/automotive mechanics.) Tasks are coded to correspond to those on the Student Performance…
Descriptors: Cosmetology, Job Performance, Job Skills, Occupational Information
Hill, Paul; And Others – 1980
This report presents the results of a study of the ways in which federal education programs have affected the work of school principals. A total of 55 principals in six states were interviewed either in person or by telephone. The principals provided approximately equal representation by school level and size. The majority of respondents were…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation
Caldwell, Phyllis A. – 1977
In this paper, the author's primary focus is on a marketing information system and its potential importance for adult educators. The content is in seven sections. The first two sections briefly introduce information systems in general and their relevance for adult educators. The third section briefly describes general management information…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Information Needs, Information Processing, Information Systems
Carter, Candy; And Others – 1979
This brief guide for kindergarten teachers shows how teachers and teacher aides can work as a team. Guidelines for selecting new aides and getting acquainted with an experienced aide are provided. A teacher's responsibilities to the teacher aide are listed. An aide's responsibilities, including instruction, management, housekeeping, and clerical,…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Occupational Information, Preschool Teachers, School Aides
Zook, Lola M., Ed. – 1975
Various aspects of the field of technical editing are discussed in this anthology. The 18 articles deal with the following topics: patterns for making editorial changes; the editor as generalist as well as specialist; training the editor beyond the acquisition of skills; criticism and creativity; a logical approach to editing proposals, reports,…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Editing, Expository Writing, Information Dissemination
