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A Study Of The Education For Employment Program Henrico County, Virginia As It Relates To The County Dropout Rate, 1979-1986, Cliff Fink Jan 1987

A Study Of The Education For Employment Program Henrico County, Virginia As It Relates To The County Dropout Rate, 1979-1986, Cliff Fink

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to conduct a countywide survey to identify and analyze the E.F.E. Program in Henrico County as it relates to what effect this program had on the total county dropout rate since 1979.


A Study To Determine Desired Life/Work Skills Not Acquired By Adults During Formal School Training, N. Gail Mcclure Jan 1987

A Study To Determine Desired Life/Work Skills Not Acquired By Adults During Formal School Training, N. Gail Mcclure

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

This problem was answered by focusing on the following questions: 1. Which topics or subjects do adults feel that they are lacking to improve either their personal or professional lives? 2. Which topics or subjects were not available to them during their formal school training?


Efficiency Versus Effectiveness: The Teacher Versus The Computer In Classroom Education, Juanita V. Smith Jan 1987

Efficiency Versus Effectiveness: The Teacher Versus The Computer In Classroom Education, Juanita V. Smith

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

This study presented the following hypothesis: H1 There is a significant difference in the performance of Business Computer Application students who are taught Word Processing by packaged tutorial software and Business Computer Application students who are taught Word Processing by teacher-assisted method as measured by Word Processing Unit Test.


A Comparison Of The Way Teachers Perceive Educational Computer Software Written For Junior High School Students With The Way Students Actually Feel About The Software Through The Use Of A Modified Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Evaluating Tool, Louis O. Beatty Jan 1987

A Comparison Of The Way Teachers Perceive Educational Computer Software Written For Junior High School Students With The Way Students Actually Feel About The Software Through The Use Of A Modified Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Evaluating Tool, Louis O. Beatty

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study is to determine whether teachers' perceptions of how junior high school students will view computer software will compare favorably with how students actually view the software by analyzing the results of a modified Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory evaluating tool. Identical evaluating tools will be used by both teachers and students.


A Study Of Industrial Arts Teacher Job Satisfaction, Joseph E. O'Keefe Jan 1987

A Study Of Industrial Arts Teacher Job Satisfaction, Joseph E. O'Keefe

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The research questions were as follows: 1. Are Industrial Arts teachers lacking in job satisfaction? 2. Are the laboratories over-crowded for the jobs being assigned to those facilities? 3. Do the teachers feel they have enough input into curricula and decision-making policies? 4. Do the teachers lack supervision?


Reasons Students Enrolled In Adult Education Abe And Ged Preparation Classes, M. Elaine Chase Jan 1987

Reasons Students Enrolled In Adult Education Abe And Ged Preparation Classes, M. Elaine Chase

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The objectives of this study were to determine: 1. Why students enrolled in ABE classes; 2. Why students enrolled in GED Preparation classes; 3. Effective strategies to encourage higher enrollments in ABE and GED Preparation classes.


A Study Of Computer Anxiety Among Business College Accounting Students, Barbara Scott Jan 1987

A Study Of Computer Anxiety Among Business College Accounting Students, Barbara Scott

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

This study attempted to answer the following research questions: 1) What were the factors that lead to computer anxiety among business college accounting students? 2) What areas of computerized Accounting II applications caused problems? 3) How could these computer anxiety factors be alleviated?