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Niss, James; Pledge, Michael T. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
This article summarizes the results of a study to determine employers' hiring preferences for vocationally trained individuals, and illustrates the use of these data to more accurately estimate job openings. (Author)
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Employment Qualifications, Job Training, Research Projects
Brenneke, Judith S. – Balance Sheet, 1976
The World of Work Economic Education (WOWEE), a state-wide action-research project in operation in Illinois, is discussed in relation to its objectives, concepts, purpose, and how it makes use of varied areas of expertise. (HD)
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Consumer Education, Economic Climate
Roth, Gene L.; Tesolowski, Dennis G. – Computing Teacher, 1984
This joint research and development project of two state departments of education used the DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process to identify microcomputer competencies for vocational instructors. Brainstorming techniques were used to identify five categories of microcomputer applications and to determine which competencies belonged in each…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Microcomputers, Minimum Competencies, Postsecondary Education
Download full textIllinois State Board of Vocational Education and Rehabilitation, Springfield. Div. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1971
This booklet contains 25 abstracts of research and development projects funded in the fiscal year of 1971 for the Research and Development Unit of Illinois Division of Vocational and Technical Education. Intended to make educators and the general public aware of research and developmental activities in vocational education in Illinois, these…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Career Development, Developmental Programs, Educational Needs
Sanders, Carol S. – 1981
A systematic approach to disseminaton of vocational education research and development program improvement efforts is comprehensive, effective, and efficient. Systematic dissemination is a prerequisite link to assessing impact of research and development--for program improvement to occur, successful dissemination is crucial. A systematic approach…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
McCage, Ronald D. – 1972
Along with 23 other units in various states, the Illinois Research Coordinating Unit (IRCU) has, since its inception, been committed to bringing about innovations in education. This document presents a summarization of the activities and progress of the unit during the 1972 fiscal year as well as the planned research endeavors for 1973. The unit…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Innovation, Educational Research
