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Full-Text Articles in Education
Identification Of Tasks In Office Occupations: June 1973 Workshop. Final Report, Jack C. Reed
Identification Of Tasks In Office Occupations: June 1973 Workshop. Final Report, Jack C. Reed
Faculty Publications
A shortened version of the final report of a Federally-funded developmental curriculum research project; the publication presents the findings of a workshop (University of Northern Iowa; 1973) for the purpose of identification of job tasks for entry-level office occupations from research-based materials. Studies by Lamb (Mary Lou); Lanham (Frank W.); and Perkins (Edward A.) were used by the workshop participants to identify job tasks for selected entry-level office occupations. Job performance tasks indicated in the research were the basis for the selection of the following job classifications: stenographer; secretary; receptionist; general office clerk; clerk typist; mail clerk; transcribing machine operator; …
Vocational Training In A Developing Country, Dan Waters
Vocational Training In A Developing Country, Dan Waters
Staff Publications
Range of scope: The dissertation deals with the vocational training of operatives and craft level personnel, together with related factors, in developing countries.
It has a four-fold aim. These are:
(a) To examine the needs for operative and craft level manpower education and training in developing countries.
(b) The consideration of related factors such as intermediate technology, local conditions and environment.
(c) The comparison and relationship of vocational training needs in developing countries with established practices in developed countries.
(d) To lay down general principles and recommendations in relation to the above.
Main findings: One of the prime needs of …
Vocational Training In Hong Kong, Dan Waters
Vocational Training In Hong Kong, Dan Waters
Staff Publications
The bulletin for the addresss speech for the Rotary Club of Hong Kong.
We were priviled to have as our Speaker today, Rtn. D.D. Waters, Member of the Rotary Club of Kowloon and Principal, Morrison Hill Technical Institute.
Minutes Of The Annual Meeting Of The Board Of Trustees, New Farmers Of America, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
Minutes Of The Annual Meeting Of The Board Of Trustees, New Farmers Of America, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
Documents
The NFA Board of Trustees, consisting of the President, Vice President, Secretary Treasurer, Past President and four District Vice Presidents, North Carolina Agricultural Teachers Association, assembled in the conference room of the Carver Hall, A. and T. College, Greensboro, N.C. at 7:25 P.M. for the first business session. Other group representatives were present for the meeting.
Ua64/3/1 Industrial Arts Department, Wku Industrial Education & Technology
Ua64/3/1 Industrial Arts Department, Wku Industrial Education & Technology
WKU Archives Records
Brief history of the WKU Industrial Arts Department from 1920 through about 1959.
Vocational Agricultural Education Program Proves An Asset To The Catawba-Rosenwald School Community, Catawba, North Carolina, 1939-1956, Prepared By S.B. Simmons, Assistant Supervisor Agricultural Education In Negro Schools A.&T. College, Greensboro, N. C., S. B. Simmons
Documents
On the following pages one will find out when the program was started and the some of the major objectives accomplished. Emphasis is placed on the fact that accomplishments are the result of good leadership, co-operation, providing materials and time to carry on the varied and useful program.
Proceedings Of The Twentieth National Convention Of The New Farmers Of America, Misc. 3471, U.S. Department Of Health, Education, And Welfare, Office Of Education Division Of Vocational Education, Washington 25, D.C.
Proceedings Of The Twentieth National Convention Of The New Farmers Of America, Misc. 3471, U.S. Department Of Health, Education, And Welfare, Office Of Education Division Of Vocational Education, Washington 25, D.C.
Documents
The National NFA Officers Advisory Council and the Board of Trustees in cooperation with the Office of Education, U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, conducted the 1954 National Convention of the New Farmers of America and the national contests for students of vocational agriculture in Atlanta, Ga., from September 27 to October 1, 1954.
Building A Curriculum For The Rineyville School, H. L. Perkins
Building A Curriculum For The Rineyville School, H. L. Perkins
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
I shall approach this study, both from a survey of the vocation that the students have followed when out of school, and by what they have recommended to be offered in high school. By listing the subjects most needed when out in life, and also a list of the subjects that they would take, should they have their high school days to go over again, should help us to determine just what curriculum to offer.
A Course Of Study In Beginning Bookkeeping, Burton C. Jones
A Course Of Study In Beginning Bookkeeping, Burton C. Jones
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
After having majored in Commercial Education and having taught bookkeeping for three years, the writer is attempting to organize his past experiences, knowledge, and material into a concise form. It is hoped that by so doing it will be possible to make a course of study in beginning bookkeeping interesting and beneficial to his students and help the teacher do a better job of teaching.
The writer realizes that he has three types of students – (1) those who plan to continue their education; (2) those who do not plan to continue their education and feel a need for a …
A Comparative Study Of Industrial Arts In The United States, Clyde Pool
A Comparative Study Of Industrial Arts In The United States, Clyde Pool
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
It is the purpose of this study to determine to what extent industrial arts has been developed as a part of the educational program in the United States.
The Present Status Of Industrial Arts In The State Of Virginia, Horace Knight
The Present Status Of Industrial Arts In The State Of Virginia, Horace Knight
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The chief concern of this study is “The Present Status of Industrial Arts in the State of Virginia.” There are three main divisions of the study:
- Factors Influencing Industrial Arts in Virginia
- The Present Status of Industrial Arts in the Schools of Virginia
- The Present Status of the Industrial Arts Teacher in Virginia
In obtaining the information for this study the following three methods were used: 1. Questionnaires were sent to each shop teacher in the State teaching shop subjects in junior and senior high schools. 2. Research was done by investigating: a. Other studies in the field of Industrial …
The Status Of Industrial Arts In Mississippi, Francis Matthews
The Status Of Industrial Arts In Mississippi, Francis Matthews
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study was to find out: the number and kinds of schools in which industrial arts is being taught; what industrial arts subjects are being taught in the approved high schools; the amount of teaching time given by each teacher to the subject; the number of teachers and scholastic preparation of each; the school from which each teacher got his training; his age and salary; the teaching experience of the teachers; and as far as possible, the progress of industrial arts.
The Status Of Industrial Arts In The State Of Kentucky, Lurad England
The Status Of Industrial Arts In The State Of Kentucky, Lurad England
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This study concerns itself with, "The Status of Industrial Arts in the State of Kentucky." This study is divided into the following three divisions:
- The distribution of students by grades, who are taking industrial arts.
- Important factors in the organization of industrial arts work.
- The type and scope of industrial arts subjects or activities being taught.
Preparation & Certification Of Industrial Arts Teachers, Thomas Zoretic
Preparation & Certification Of Industrial Arts Teachers, Thomas Zoretic
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This study was prepared primarily to show the students of the industrial arts field and later teachers of industrial arts that the curriculum is providing them with both academic and technical opportunities. It will also give the layman an idea that time and effort has to be put forth in planning the curriculum.
A Proposed Administrative And Supervisory Organization For Vocational Rehabilitation In Kentucky, Clifton Cook
A Proposed Administrative And Supervisory Organization For Vocational Rehabilitation In Kentucky, Clifton Cook
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The urgent need for tapping new reserves of manpower during the recent war emergency caused new stress to be put upon the rehabilitation of handicapped individuals. Employers were more willing than ever before to give the handicapped person a chance to prove that he could produce in competition with those who were physically whole. These two factors combined to bring about an increase in the staff personnel in Kentucky in such a short period of time that it was impossible to revise the organization of this division of the State Department of Education rapidly enough to keep pace with its …
A Study Of Pupil Rating In The Field Of Industrial Arts, Ralph Lewis
A Study Of Pupil Rating In The Field Of Industrial Arts, Ralph Lewis
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Rating in its many forms and phases seems to be recognized as an integral part of standard classroom procedure. Industrial arts is one of the fields in which there is a great need for the application of the best known principles and procedures in educational measurement. Industrial arts teachers and supervisors need reliable measuring instruments and methods in order to give better educational guidance, to evaluate personality traits, to motivate learning, to study the effectiveness of teaching materials and methods, and to measure pupil progress more accurately through the establishment of more definite standards of performance and through the diagnosis …
Education For Livelihood., Leslie William Phillips
Education For Livelihood., Leslie William Phillips
Future of Education
Every normal citizen is faced with the problem of acquiring some skill for which the community is prepared to reward him. He may, like the engineer, add years of special study to the normal years of schooling, or like the unskilled labourer learn on the job to use a pick and shovel, or like the artist live on a crust in the hope that society will eventually recognize his talent. [p.3]
It is obvious that educational planning must take special account of this problem of preparing for livelihood. The problem has many different facets. At what age should preparation commence? …
Safety In The School Shop, Hubert Dupin
Safety In The School Shop, Hubert Dupin
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to locate some of the existing problems of safety in the shop and remedy them by furnishing some means that the teacher may use in presenting a safety program in the school shop. Too many shop teachers have not realized the importance of safety, therefore, they have not organized their program on a safe basis.
The School Leaving Age, Elwyn A. Morey
The School Leaving Age, Elwyn A. Morey
Transition and Post-School Education and Training
No abstract provided.
Adult Education In Post-War Australia, Colin Robert Badger
Adult Education In Post-War Australia, Colin Robert Badger
Future of Education
It cannot be denied that we will need more and more adult education in post-war Australia. There are many encouraging signs that the people of Australia are becoming aware of the deficiencies of their educational systems, and that reform and reconstruction, long overdue, will be bought about by the steady pressure of public opinion. There is a strong demand for a general raising of the school leaving age, for revised and better curricula, for better professional training for teachers, and for far more liberal provision of school buildings and equipment. And there is, fortunately, an increasingly strong demand for adult …
When Classroom Becomes Cafeteria, Ernest L. Muzzall
When Classroom Becomes Cafeteria, Ernest L. Muzzall
All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Education and Professional Studies
The Toppenish Junior-Senior High School has shown more than a 40 per cent increase in enrollment during the last six years, making necessary extensive alterations and additions to the main plant. Recently the school population reached a point where a minimum of two additional classrooms was necessary. A survey of school activities revealed a pressing need for space for five purposes. These included quarters for related art instruction in the vocational home economics department; a cafeteria to serve a maximum of 208 pupils; recreational space for group and class parties; a place for pupil-parent and for faculty meetings, and facilities …
Present Practices & Methods Of Supervising Student Teachers In Industrial Arts, Walter Nalbach
Present Practices & Methods Of Supervising Student Teachers In Industrial Arts, Walter Nalbach
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The problem is threefold:
- To determine the present practices of the programs in which student teaching is done.
- To analyze significant variations and to show important central tendencies in the technique of supervision of student teachers.
- To ascertain a means of evaluating student teaching in industrial arts.
Some Common Errors In English Made By Business College Students In Daily Transcription Work, Homer Williams
Some Common Errors In English Made By Business College Students In Daily Transcription Work, Homer Williams
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The present study was made for the purpose of ascertaining the particular types of errors that students make in transcribing their shorthand notes from day to day. In addition to finding out the kinds of errors and their frequency, it is earnestly hoped that some conclusions may be reached as to what instructional methods may be employed to advantage in teaching English to dictation students in such a way that they will be well prepared for the tasks that the business office will require of them.
Social-Business Curricula For The Training Of Commercial Teachers, Carlos Steed
Social-Business Curricula For The Training Of Commercial Teachers, Carlos Steed
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
A necessary corollary of any progressive movement is research. In the United States business has become the chief corner-stone of our social and economic systems, and it is a recognized fact that every phase of the welfare of this nation has business implications. Since these effects are inescapable by society, and since business is so vital to the progress of our civilization, it is in the field of business education that we find one of the greatest needs for research.
The Extent To Which Vocational Agricultural Instruction Is Being Used By Those Students Who Have Taken The Course One Or More Years, S. B. Simmons
The Extent To Which Vocational Agricultural Instruction Is Being Used By Those Students Who Have Taken The Course One Or More Years, S. B. Simmons
Documents
The study is on how vocational education for African-American students has been effective in Public Schools with the passing of the Federal Vocational Act in 1917.
Project Teaching Of Manual Training, Henry J. Whitney
Project Teaching Of Manual Training, Henry J. Whitney
All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Education and Professional Studies
Recent numbers of this magazine and other good publications have emphasized the necessity that manual training teachers have a well recognized theory back of their work, and further, that the value of the work of any teacher is in direct ratio to the clearness with which this theory is comprehended and followed in practice. A project is any activity purposed by an individual and by him carried through. Project teaching of manual training is the most difficult kind of teaching, but withall the most fruitful, for it furnishes the opportunity to develop those qualities of manhood that our democratic society …
Projects In Printing, Edward G. Anderson
Projects In Printing, Edward G. Anderson
All Faculty Scholarship for the College of Education and Professional Studies
The value of printing as offered in the curriculum of the graded school has been demonstrated in the training department of the Washington State Normal School at Ellensburg. Students in the seventh and eighth grade classes founded the publication The School News in 1918-1919.
Ua99/9 Southern Exponent Of Business Education, Vol. I, No. 1, Bowling Green Business University
Ua99/9 Southern Exponent Of Business Education, Vol. I, No. 1, Bowling Green Business University
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by the Bowling Green Business University to promote the school. Includes descriptions of courses, lists of students and alumni and photographs.
- Southern Exponent
- The Banking Course
- The Bowling Green Business University Catalogue
- The Commerce Course
- The New Stenographers
- Penmanship
- Spirit of the Institution
- A Great Institution
- Thanks
- The School of Telegraphy
- Millionaires Once Telegraph Operators
- Mammoth Cave, the Greatest Natural Wonder of the World, Near the BGBU
- They Hold Fine Positions – Alumni
- Twelve Applications in One Day
- A Few of Our Former Students Whose Monthly Salaries Run from $100 to $250 Each
- Rates of Tuition
- Something Else …