Discusses advantages of the circular classroom in relation to the business education program. (JS)

The feedback from former students, the enthusiasm of the present students, and the favorable administrative atmosphere make mobile office education a program which will definitely expand in the future. (Author)

Although the use of electronic computers, and bookkeeping and calculation machines is expected to result in reduction in substantial numbers of office workers employed in routine jobs, occupational projections for 1975 indicate that clerical worker employment will rise at a significantly faster rate than total employment. (BC)

Provides evidence that points unequivocally to the need for a sharp reversal in the distribution of attention to stroking and production skills among typing trainees, for replacing the incorrect supposition about the underpinnings of stroking accuracy by the correct one, and for a far swifter move toward realistic production typing conditions.…

Describes a procedure in which students maintain daily records of the number of minutes available for typing per class and the number of usable lines of copy typed in that time. The method allows students to evaluate their own production work realistically. (SK)

Discusses how to help students set long- and short-term goals and lists techniques for managing time in order to accomplish these goals. (SK)

Asserts that reading instruction to prepare students for occupational or societal settings must be grounded in a realistic view of the nature and function of the reading activities that are indigenous to those contexts. (AEA)

Concentrates on effective procedures for teaching typewritten transcription. Discusses teaching typewritten transcription early; teaching transcription rather than monitoring transcription; teaching punctuation and spelling; and teaching transcription of mailable letters. (CT)

Describes a method of incorporating word processing concepts and skills into existing business courses, focusing on form letter processing. (SK)

Discusses ways to teach word processing without equipment expenditures. These include development of basic secretarial skills, machine transcription skills, and supervisory skills; and use of model office simulations. (SK)

Stresses the importance of filing and records management and indicates that the teacher must set the attitude for the class. It is vital to keep up to date with office practice changes, particularly computer records, data transmission, and miniaturized records. (JOW)

Production keyboarding is the process of completing a series of keyboarding and nonkeyboarding activities to produce final copy. It is an essential element in the training of business and office education students. This article provides a model in the form of a production process technique sheet. (JOW)