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ERIC Number: EJ127291
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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The Relevance of Work Experience to a Vocational Industrial Teacher Education Program
Garner, C. William; Welch, Frederick G.
Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 13, 1, 17-23, F 75
A study conducted in a State university's Department of Vocational Education discovered that years of work experience had little positive effect on academic performance; also, younger baccalaureate students with less work experience completed programs more quickly than certificate holders, yet did as well on the overall occupational competency examination. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Job Skills, Performance Factors, Program Effectiveness, Tables (Data), Teacher Certification, Teacher Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Work Experience
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