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Moyer, Ruth – ABCA Bulletin, 1977
Emphasizes the need for proofreading instruction in a college technical writing class. Provides the locations of frequently undetected proofreading errors and a strategy for when and how to proofread. (RL)
Descriptors: Business Skills, Capitalization (Alphabetic), Editing, Grammar
Download full textValenti, Ruth – 1972
The course is directed to manual or machine shorthand students to aid in the further development of the ability to construct outlines under stress of dictation at 80 to 100 words a minute; to increase the student's ability in spelling, punctuation, and using proper grammar. Course content includes: (1) speedbuilding techniques, (2) drills, (3)…
Descriptors: Business Skills, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides
Colpitts, Phyllis A.; Cerri, Lawrence J. – 1971
This course is intended as preparation for taking a civil service examination in office clerical skills; it is also intended to provide employment skills for clerical office workers. The course typically is given in two-hour sessions, once a week for 10 to 12 weeks. It covers the following topics: grammar and language usage, spelling, vocabulary…
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Clerical Occupations, Filing
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. Communications and Office Skills Training Center. – 1973
The workbook has been designed to provide reference materials and practical applications for government clerical assistants. The objectives of the seminar-workshop are two-fold: (1) to provide the worker with the opportunity to refresh, update, and build his clerical abilities; and (2) to increase the worker's value as a clerical employee to his…
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Clerical Occupations, Clerical Workers
Hines, Donna – 1984
This competency test package, one of a series of test packages for office occupations education, contains a list of performance objectives; a pool of objective questions matched with these performance objectives; a sample, 50-point objective test; and several performance test activities. The package also includes complete directions for the…
Descriptors: Abbreviations, Behavioral Objectives, Business Correspondence, Business Skills
Hines, Donna – 1984
This competency test package, one of a series of test packages for office occupations education, contains a list of performance objectives; a pool of objective questions matched with these performance objectives; a sample, 50-point objective test; and several performance test activities. The package also includes complete directions for the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Correspondence, Business Skills, Clerical Occupations
Talbert, Willisteen – 1982
Developed during a project designed to provide a continuous, competency-based line of vocational training in business and office education programs at the secondary and postsecondary levels, this package consists of an instructor's guide and learning module for a course on Business English. Various aspects of implementing and articulating…
Descriptors: Abbreviations, Articulation (Education), Business Communication, Business English
