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50 Years of ERIC
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McAlister-Kizzier, Donna – 1999
This book is designed as a resource for educators who teach business content in a variety of instructional settings. It contains case studies representing all functional areas of business, including corporate training, for grades 7 through graduate education. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the case study method. The history of the case method,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration, Business Education, Career Development
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Smith, Paula Sue; White, Bonnie Roe – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1997
Responses from 351 employee participants in a workplace education program (218 completers) indicated they were mostly white, female high school graduates ages 26 to 35. Women with Test of Adult Basic Education math scores below 5.0 were less likely to complete. Those who completed higher grades in school were more likely to participate. (SK)
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Job Skills, Manufacturing Industry, Mathematics Achievement
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Morgillo, Mary E. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1977
Teachers in all areas often get ideas that are important and worth testing. Few go so far as to do a research study, but here is one who did--and tells how it turned out. (Editor)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Data Analysis, Decimal Fractions, Fractions
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Allen, Harold Don – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1973
Discussed Canada's entrance into the use of the metric system and how that system will affect the world. (RK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Mathematics, Measurement, Metric System
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Avioli, Richard C. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1980
A math teacher suggests redesigning geometric studies to emphasize career education. (Editor)
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Development, Geometry, Relevance (Education)
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Schiff, Jonathan B. – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1989
A study was designed to predict student performance in the introductory accounting course, specifically the performance of nontraditional students. A predictive instrument to measure mathematical abilities was employed; outcomes were compared to individuals' final course grade. Results indicate that a brief math skills test can predict performance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Adult Education, Mathematics Skills
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Foster, Phillip R.; Perreault, Raymond J., Jr. – Journal of Epsilon Pi Tau, 1986
This study was conducted to identify the characteristics of the technologically literate generalist. Results indicated that the technologically literate individual has a broad understanding of technology in reference to its many and varied impacts on consumerism, politics, culture, values, work, and basic societal institutions. (CT)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Consumer Science, Individual Characteristics, Mathematics Skills
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Norton, Willis P.; Rudisill, Alvin E. – Journal of Epsilon Pi Tau, 1980
Reviews some of the common elements and unique characteristics of program options in industrial education and industrial technology. Also discusses the issues and problems which will be of concern when both the industry and education options are located in the same administrative unit. (CT)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Higher Education, Industrial Education, Industry
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