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Rogers, Don – MATYC Journal, 1975
After studying a unit on probability students "put it all together" by analyzing outcomes of real and computer-simulated games of craps. FORTRAN and APL programs for generation of the games are provided in this article. (SD)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Enrichment Activities, Games
Miami-Dade Community Coll., FL. Medical Center Campus. – 1991
A serious shortage of qualified health care professionals is forcing hospitals and health care agencies to undertake costly recruitment and hiring of foreign nurses and other health care professionals to meet staffing needs. Hospitals in Dade County spend from $2,900 to $20,000 per recruit, not including salary. The Health Careers Project for…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Colleges
Download full textMelton, Roger H. – 1976
This study guide is part of an interdisciplinary curriculum entitled the Science and Engineering Technician (SET) Curriculum designed with the objective of training technicians in the use of electronic instruments and their applications. The curriculum integrates elements from the disciplines of chemistry, physics, mathematics, mechanical…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Tomlan, Dolores M. – 1983
In 1982-83, a study was conducted to investigate the technical skills and knowledge needed for employment in entry-level secretarial/clerical occupations in the business community of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and to determine the current and perceived future status of word processing approaches in local firms. A survey instrument was mailed…
Descriptors: Business Skills, Clerical Occupations, Employer Attitudes, Employment Projections
Pattison, Janice – 1983
An outline for an advanced typing course which emphasizes the development of production typing skills in a variety of business situations is presented. General course objectives and student performance objectives are given. Fifty lessons are organized into levels five and six. (Levels one through four comprise the Typing I and Typing II courses.)…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Office Occupations Education, Two Year Colleges
Cunningham, Pearley; Sandrock, Brad L. – 1991
In May 1991, a survey was conducted of businesses and industries in the Mid-Mon Valley in Pennsylvania to develop a profile of the companies, determine their competitiveness and expansion since completion of a 1987 Business Outreach Survey, determine their use of technology, identify training needs for the Mid-Mon Valley, and examine how companies…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Colleges, Community Surveys, Comparative Analysis
Direct linkColby, Anita Y.; Hardy, Mary P. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1988
Offers an annotated bibliography of recent ERIC documents dealing with articulation, focusing on five areas: national, state, and regional efforts to improve articulation; statewide vocational education articulation; articulation of the liberal arts curriculum; articulation of the vocational curriculum; and articulated health occupations programs.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This document, which is designed for use in developing a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of occupational therapy assistant, lists technical competencies and competency builders for 16 units pertinent to the health technologies cluster in general as well as those specific to the occupation of occupational therapy assistant. The…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Anatomy, Biomedical Equipment, Career Development
Florida State Postsecondary Education Commission, Tallahassee. – 1987
In response to legislative mandate, a study was conducted to determine the feasibility of developing a comprehensive articulation agreement between public and non-public postsecondary institutions in Florida. As an initial step, state higher education officers in other states were surveyed, revealing that no state had such a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Government Role
Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg. – 1992
This document reports the proceedings of a teleconference convened to acquaint vocational education leaders and the vocational education community with the federal guidelines for "tech prep" programs as well as the elements of successful programs. About 700 down-link sites from 48 states participated in the conference, with an etimated audience of…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Cooperative Programs, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
Vanis, Mary I.; Mills, Karen L. – 1987
The Arizona response to Project Literacy U.S. (PLUS) was to establish a statewide literacy referral telephone line. The activities leading up to the establishment of the referral line included the following: (1) a telephone with 1-800 capabilities was installed at the Scottsdale Adult Learning Center in September 1986; (2) a referral file/index of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Community Colleges
Riley, Bob E. – 1988
A policy is a general statement of intent to act in a particular manner when confronted with a given situation or to achieve a given result in the future. Because policies ensure consistency and fairness, policy making is the most important function assigned to a governing board. Policies are not only the vehicle by which a board expresses and…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, College Administration, Community Colleges, Governing Boards
Peer reviewedHatch, Evelyn; And Others – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1974
Presents the results of three experiments designed to test the acoustic scanning hypothesis for reading in a number of ways and to look at the cross-out procedure as a test of syntactic processing. (RB)
Descriptors: Adults, Bilingual Students, College Students, English (Second Language)
Carden, Thomas E. – 1977
In order to ascertain the effectiveness of Piedmont Technical Institute's implementation of its community services function, this study reviewed current literature, defined community services and effectiveness, designed a questionnaire based on Harlacher's checklist for effective community services programs, field-tested the survey instrument,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Community Services, Institutional Research
BECKER, GEORGE L. – 1967
TO OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENTS ON TRAINING MEDICAL ASSISTANTS, 800 4-PAGE QUESTIONNAIRES WERE SENT TO DOCTORS IN THE LONG BEACH AREA. TABLES SHOW THE DATA FROM THE 193 RETURNS. MOST SAID THEY (1) DO NOT WANT STATE LICENSING OF ASSISTANTS, (2) PREFER THOSE TRAINED IN COURSES ACCREDITED BY THE COUNCIL ON MEDICAL EDUCATION, (3) DO NOT LIMIT THEIR…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Medical Services, Office Occupations
