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Cumper, Peter – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2004
The Human Rights Act 1998 is the most significant British statute to have been passed in the last decade. It has already been the catalyst for a series of high profile cases, ranging from the privacy rights of celebrities ("Douglas v Hello!" [2001] QB 967) to the Home Secretary's sentencing powers in murder cases ("R (Anderson) v…
Descriptors: Office Occupations, Civil Rights, Sex Education, Court Litigation
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Mezei, Peter; Heller, Kathryn Wolff – Physical Disabilities: Education and Related Services, 2005
Although word prediction software was originally developed for individuals with physical disabilities, little research has been conducted featuring participants with physical disabilities. Using the Co:Writer 4000 word prediction software, three participants with physical disabilities improved typing rate and spelling accuracy, and two of these…
Descriptors: Computer Software Evaluation, Assistive Technology, Physical Disabilities, Spelling
Nashville - Davidson County Metropolitan Public Schools, TN. – 1984
This scope and sequence guide, developed as an introduction to a vocational office education program, represents an initial step in the development of a systemwide articulated curriculum sequence for all vocational programs within the Metropolitan Nashville Public School System. It was developed as a result of needs expressed by teachers, parents,…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills, Clerical Occupations
Zukowski, James J. – 1980
This instructor's guide and student activity packet (together with a slide/tape presentation not available here) comprise a module for the postsecondary office occupations education competency area of handling office callers and appointments. Modules for other competency areas are available separately (see note). The purpose stated for the module…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills, Check Lists, Clerical Occupations
Johnson, Diane E. – 1982
This instructor's guide and student activity packet (together with a slide/tape presentation not available here) comprise a module for the postsecondary office occupations education competency area of making decisions and setting priorities. Modules for other competency areas are available separately. The purpose stated for the module is to help…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills, Check Lists, Clerical Occupations
Burton, John R.; And Others – 1967
This study was designed to obtain detailed information on the qualifications and needs of young people seeking employment in Connecticut business offices. Survey forms were mailed to every fifth Connecticut company listed in the 1966 "Dun and Bradstreet Reference Book" and other companies recommended by the Connecticut State Employment…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, Employers
Mogensen, Vernon L. – 1996
This book explains how the use of video display terminals (VDTs) has been detrimental to women in the work force and has led to widespread health and safety problems. Chapter 1 discusses the development and scope of occupational illnesses associated with VDT work. Chapter 2 analyzes the power relationship between labor and capital in the office…
Descriptors: Cancer, Employed Women, Federal Government, Government Role
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Dept. of Vocational Education. – 1973
The document examines changes affecting business and office occupations and identifies curriculum adjustments which those changes necessitate. Section 1 examines the employment outlook for business and office workers and the changing composition of the business labor force. Section 2 examines the factors affecting business and office occupations,…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Education, Clerical Workers, Curriculum
Lawrence, Ruth E. – 1983
An outline for an introductory course designed to present the fundamentals of Gregg shorthand is given. The objectives listed are: (1) to be able to read Gregg shorthand symbols rapidly and accurately; (2) to develop proficiency in vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar as it relates to shorthand theory; and (3) to develop speed and…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Dictation, Introductory Courses
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Colvin, Ray – Business Education Forum, 1976
Descriptors: Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Education, Competency Based Education
Frame, Terry M. – American Vocational Journal, 1975
The author discusses the concepts of word processing, some examples of high schools which have implemented word processing into their curriculum, and the four decision-making criteria used in establishing a need for a word processing program in secondary education. (BP)
Descriptors: Business Education, Educational Needs, Educational Programs, Educational Trends
Robertson, Frances – Journal of Business Education, 1975
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Office Occupations Education, Secondary Education
Strony, Madeline S. – Business Education World, 1975
Descriptors: Business Education, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills, Office Occupations Education
Robinson, Jo Ann – Balance Sheet, 1975
Descriptors: Business Education, Interpersonal Competence, Office Occupations Education, Office Practice
Moyer, Ruth A. – 1982
Designed for use in Trident Technical College's Secretarial Lab, this series of 12 production tests focuses on the use of the Lanier Word Processor for a variety of tasks. In tests 1 and 2, students are required to type and print out letters. Tests 3 through 8 require students to reformat a text; make corrections on a letter; divide and combine…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Equipment Utilization, Learning Laboratories, Office Occupations Education
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