ERIC Number: EJ262775
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-May
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Vocational Education's Role in Developing Technological Literacy.
Dyrenfurth, Michael J.; Lemons, Dale
Canadian Vocational Journal, v18 n1 p32-35 May 1982
The authors discuss the role industrial arts and vocational education must play in developing the technological literacy of our youth. This literacy includes understanding technology (production, energy and power, and communication), consumer knowledge of technological products, ability to use microcomputers, and increased comfort with technological hardware. (CT)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Business Education, Decision Making Skills, Distributive Education, Home Economics Education, Industrial Arts, Literacy, Marketing, Microcomputers, Office Occupations Education, Problem Solving, Technological Advancement, Trade and Industrial Education, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
