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Download full textWashington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1989
Based on recommendations of a committee of educators in Washington State, this curriculum guide provides a competency-based curriculum to be used as a resource for business education instructors preparing students to be employees who are effective communicators. The guide contains the following elements: an introduction with course title, course…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Communication, Business Education, Business Skills
Mercer County Community Coll., Trenton, NJ. – 1992
This document is one of a series of student workbooks developed for workplace skill development courses or workshops by Mercer County Community College (New Jersey) and its partners. Designed to help employees empathize with others' points of view, the course is intended to teach employees to listen effectively, ask the right questions, and give…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Business Communication, Business Skills
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1991
This comprehensive and verified employer competency list was developed from a modified DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process involving business, industry, labor, and community agency representatives from Ohio. This competency list contains eight units (with or without subunits), competencies, and competency builders that identify the…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Skills, Communication Skills
Johnson, Brenda J. – 1988
This manual is designed for teacher use for a 10-week course to prepare chronically unemployed adults to enter traditional clerical courses or job training programs offered by temporary-employment-agencies. The competency-based curriculum provides adults with basic skills in grammar, usage, reading, writing, listening, mathematics, keyboarding,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills
Hay, Ellen A. – 1987
The importance of the development of oral communication abilities has been documented in a number of sources. Studies of graduates, employers, and corporate executives have revealed, for example, that skills in problem solving, communication, and interpersonal relations are most valued in high tech corporations. Several recent indictments of…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Business Skills, Communication Research, Communication Skills
Zilkowski, R.; Lucas, John A. – 1987
In December 1986, a study was conducted at Illinois' William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to determine the feasibility of beginning a Business Information Management (BIM) program aimed at the middle-management level. A survey was mailed to 795 organizations with 250 or more employees in neighboring counties, requesting information on the interest…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Education, Business Skills, College Programs
Mercer County Schools, Princeton, WV. – 1984
A project was undertaken to identify machine shop occupations requiring workers to use computers, identify the computer skills needed to perform machine shop tasks, and determine which software products are currently being used in machine shop programs. A search of the Dictionary of Occupational Titles revealed that computer skills will become…
Descriptors: Business Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Educational Needs
Henderson, Wm. Edward, Jr. – 1982
A project was undertaken to develop a continuous, competency-based line of vocational training in business and office education programs at the secondary and postsecondary levels that would prepare students for entry-level employment in business and office occupations. To accomplish this goal representatives from 15 South Carolina high schools--2…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills, Competence
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1982
This teaching guide consists of statements of goals and objectives, teachers' notes and suggested activities, and lists of suggested materials for use in teaching a secondary-level course on office procedures. Designed for students enrolled in an office skills cluster of courses, this course is intended to synthesize the knowledge and skills…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Business Skills, Career Education
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 filing. Modules for other competency areas are available separately. The purpose stated for the module is to help students become familiar with…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills, Check Lists, Clerical Occupations
Johnson, Diane E. – 1981
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 preparing and distributing notices for meetings. Modules for other competency areas are available separately. The purpose stated for the module is…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Correspondence, Business Skills, Check Lists
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 handling incoming and outgoing mail. Modules for other competency areas are available separately. The purpose stated for the module is to help…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Correspondence, Business Skills, Check Lists
Burrow, Elaine – 1982
Designed to help teachers provide students with various word processing skills, this teacher's guide contains nine units of instruction. The units address various skills that are prerequisite for entry-level word processing positions, including concepts and theories of word processing, language usage, mathematics, machine transcription and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Skills, Career Education, Competence
Fields, Owen; And Others – 1978
This guide is designed to assist business teachers to effectively use simulations that involve student interaction. Learning experiences in all levels of business and office education are examined: business exploration, basic business, and occupational preparation. In the introduction, the types of simulated activities are explained, along with…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Business Education, Business Skills, Career Exploration
Meinstereifel, Elizabeth B.; Armstrong, Ruth D. – 1978
To determine the need for shorthand instruction in business education programs, a study and literature review were conducted on the status of shorthand as a job requirement for secretaries and stenographers. The literature review covered studies published prior to 1976 and indicated that shorthand was still considered a necessary skill at that…
Descriptors: Business Skills, Educational Needs, Employment Qualifications, High Schools
