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Gentner, Donald R. – 1982
The development and performance of typewriting were studied by collecting data from 18 typists. They ranged from beginning students in a typing class (about one keystroke per second) to expert professional typists (about 10 keystrokes per second). All typists became faster with practice, but the rate and amount of improvement varied for different…
Descriptors: Office Occupations Education, Performance, Performance Factors, Psychomotor Skills
Blackstone, Bruce – Amer Vocat J, 1969
Remarks from speech to Policy and Planning Comm. of Business and Office Div.
Descriptors: Enrollment, Job Placement, Office Occupations Education, Program Development
Shack, Chrystine R. – Nat Bus Educ Assn Yearbook, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Evaluation Criteria, Models, Objectives
Gilmer, Frank – Nat Bus Educ Assn Yearbook, 1969
Descriptors: Office Occupations Education, Program Evaluation, Public Opinion, Self Evaluation
Thompson, Robert J. – Nat Bus Educ Assn Yearbook, 1969
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Office Occupations Education, Postsecondary Education, Program Evaluation
Kalfayan, Anjele Ann – Bus Educ World, 1969
Descriptors: Human Relations, Office Occupations Education, Office Practice, Program Descriptions
Henson, Oleen – Bus Educ Forum, 1969
Descriptors: Individual Needs, Individualized Instruction, Office Occupations Education, Programed Instruction
Manitowoc Technical Inst., WI. School of Business. – 1966
THE SECRETARIAL SCIENCE PROGRAM OF MANITOWOC TECHNICAL INSTITUTE IS DESCRIBED TO ASSIST AN EVALUATION TEAM IN THEIR STUDY OF THE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION-ACCOUNTING MAJOR PROGRAM OF THE SCHOOL. THE OBJECTIVES OF THE 2-YEAR POST-HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM ARE TO -- (1) PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND UNDERSTANDINGS OF THE SECRETARIAL…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Office Occupations Education, Postsecondary Education, Program Descriptions
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Stewart, Jane – Business Education Forum, 1978
The article describes three teaching skills needed by shorthand teachers for the development of successful shorthand students: dictation, chalkboard writing, and chalkboard reading drills. (MF)
Descriptors: Chalkboards, Office Occupations Education, Shorthand, Student Motivation
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Kirby, Margaret S.; Oliver, J. Dale – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1988
Through survey research, data were obtained about the tasks performed by administrative support workers who use information/word processing equipment and related technology. Findings support a redefinition of administrative support occupations and resulted in the development of the "Information Processing Specialist" catalog of job-relevant tasks.…
Descriptors: Information Processing, Office Automation, Office Occupations Education, Task Analysis
Ober, Scot – Business Education World, 1984
Discusses nontyping competencies needed in the electronic office and how they can be developed in the traditional typing class. (JOW)
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Employment Potential, Grammar, Office Occupations Education
Morrison, James L. – Balance Sheet, 1974
Business educators must make students aware of the pitfalls in the current move toward office specialization in the word processing movement. The adoption of technological methodology can cause a human trade-off in which people become mere agents of machines. Business educators must begin to emphasize the needs of individuals. (SC)
Descriptors: Business Education, Humanization, Office Occupations, Office Occupations Education
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Poland, Robert – Business Education Forum, 1973
Models of four programs for individual progress through basic learning in groups to a preparation for entry into employment are outlined. (MU)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Models, Office Occupations Education, Simulated Environment
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Collins, L. M. – Business Education Forum, 1973
Descriptors: Office Machines, Office Occupations, Office Occupations Education, Shorthand
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Ober, B. Scot – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1972
Automatic typewriters and dictating equipment, called word processing'', require some changes in office education courses. (MF)
Descriptors: Automation, Business Skills, Office Machines, Office Occupations Education
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