Instructional programs to provide graduates of occupational programs from community colleges with additional occupational knowledges, skills, and teaching competencies will be developed at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (CAPSTONE) for 1974. Approaches planned are individualized student study programs, workshops to develop model programs,…

The competency-based teacher education project titled "Pre-Service Occupational Program," at Illinois State University, Normal (behaviorally stated objectives, preassessment of objectives in relation to learners, learning activities, evaluation for competence, process adjustment) can serve as a model for teacher-training institutions to…

The conception of an occupational education delivery system for an institution located in an urban community was realized at Chicago State University through changes in administrative structure and curriculum, an interdisciplinary faculty approach, a contemporary cooperative work experience program, and a cooperative urban teacher education…

The basic text (or, in some cases, an outline of the text) of the presentations taped at the conference for vocational education personnel coordinators constitute the major portion of this report. Titles are (1) A Philosophy for Personnel Development in Vocational Education, (2) Performance-Based Teacher Education for Vocational Teachers, (3) A…

A study was performed to examine problems and opportunities associated with occupational education personnel development. Study objectives were (1) to define the career education concept in relation to occupational personnel development needs, (2) to analyze the need for personnel required to implement occupational education goals, (3) to describe…