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Savannah Area Vocational-Technical School, GA. – 1984
This word processing administrative support secretary position simulation has been developed for use in an office applications laboratory at the postsecondary level. Its purpose is to give the student an opportunity to become familiar with the tasks and duties that may be performed by an administrative support secretary. This employer manual…
Descriptors: Business Skills, Job Skills, Learning Activities, Office Occupations Education
Harvey, Evelyn; And Others – 1982
This instructional package contains both an instructor's manual and a student's manual for a course in machine dictation and transcription. The instructor's manual contains an overview with tips on teaching the course, letters for dictation, and a key to the letters. The student's manual contains an overview of the course and of the skills needed…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Learning Activities
Georgia State Univ., Atlanta. – 1982
This employer's manual is part of a position simulation for use in an office applications laboratory at the postsecondary level. The purpose of the simulation is to give the student an opportunity to perform those tasks and duties performed by a legal secretary. The employer's manual serves as a general guide to the position simulation. It…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Individualized Instruction, Job Skills, Learning Activities
Ettinger, Blanche – 1982
A study identified competencies needed by secretarial and supervisory/managerial personnel in word processing (WP) environments and used the data collected to develop guidelines for a WP curriculum for two-year postsecondary institutions. Data on competencies, knowledge, and behavioral traits that individuals should possess to perform jobs in WP…
Descriptors: Competence, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Employee Attitudes
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Download full textMuhich, Dolores – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1974
The role of decision making and keystroking in the psychomotor activity of office typing tasks was assessed for second-semester, fourth-semester, and terminal college students under three different work conditions: (1) pre-arranged, (2) unarranged without erasing errors, and (3) unarranged with erasing errors. All differences for main effects for…
Descriptors: College Students, Decision Making, Educational Research, Environmental Influences
Johnson, Jean – Journal of Business Education, 1980
The emphasis of Japanese business education is different from that of the United States because of differing responsibilities of male and female office workers, and less paperwork. (LRA)
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females
Devin, Carl – 1983
Changes are proposed for updating the curricula for office administration and secretarial science, the first being a name change for the department to Information/Word Processing or Administrative Sciences. Curricula (required courses and electives) are suggested for information/word processing--keyboarding specialist (one year certificate),…
Descriptors: Accountants, Accounting, Business Education, Clerical Occupations
Northern Montana Coll., Havre. Montana Center for Vocational Education, Research, Curriculum and Personnel Development. – 1989
This document summarizes a literature review on articulation and seminar work on the feasibility of articulation agreements in secretarial and office education programs in Montana. Seminar participants (representatives of business education departments in Montana secondary and postsecondary schools) agreed on the competencies necessary to fulfill…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Business Education, College School Cooperation, Competency Based Education
Lundgren, Carol A., Ed. – 1990
This publication lists articles in specific business education publications and those related to business education. Emphasis is on information systems (including business communications), economics education, business teacher education, and vocational education (primarily marketing education). Some state and regional publications are included.…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Communication, Business Education, Citations (References)
Hines, Donna – 1985
This competency test package was developed, based on the results of a needs assessment of postsecondary office occupations instructors in Texas, to test transcription competencies taught in audiovisual instructional modules. However, the tests, accompanied by performance objectives, are of a general nature and could be used to evaluate competency…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Clerical Occupations, Competence, Competency Based Education
Hines, Donna; Helwig, Linda – 1985
This competency test package was developed, based on the results of a needs assessment of postsecondary office occupations instructors in Texas, to test decision-making competencies taught in audiovisual instructional modules. However, the tests, accompanied by performance objectives, are of a general nature and could be used to evaluate…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education, Decision Making Skills
Henrico County Public Schools, Glen Allen, VA. Virginia Vocational Curriculum Center. – 1987
This handbook provides information on starting and conducting a Future Business Leaders of America program in Virginia schools. The guide is organized in seven sections that cover the following topics: introduction to Future Business Leaders of America (organization, organization chart, map, pledge, creed, goals); bylaws; dues and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Job Skills, Leadership Training, Learning Activities
Reid, Barbara; And Others – 1982
Developed during the course of 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 modules for use in Typewriting I and Typewriting II. Various aspects of implementing…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Business Correspondence, Clerical Occupations
Ober, Scot – 1981
In order to determine the word frequency of written business vocabulary, 5,000 letters were sent to a nationwide random sample of members of the National Secretaries Association, asking them to submit copies of up to three pieces of written business communications (letters, memoranda, and reports) typed recently in their offices. A total of 1,411…
Descriptors: Business Correspondence, Lesson Plans, Letters (Correspondence), Office Occupations Education
Kingston, Carmela C.; Thomas, Ellis R. – 1973
Symposium participants met to develop guidelines for developing curriculum for the area of business and office education, K through adult. The session reports are presented in outline form according to topic definition, problem areas, and recommendations. Topics discussed include: organizational patterns in the business and office education…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Education, Conferences, Curriculum Development
