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Braun, Harry; And Others – 1995
Workforce Challenge 2000 was developed by diverse sectors of Vermilion County, Illinois, to plan and implement a program to prepare and maintain a qualified, adaptable workforce for the county and the area served by Danville Area Community College. The program seeks to address the need to replace a large number of retiring workers in the next…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Articulation (Education), Community Colleges, Cooperative Education
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This document contains 16 units to consider for use in a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of plastics technician. All the units listed will not necessarily apply to every situation or tech prep consortium, nor will all the competencies within each unit be appropriate. Several units appear within each specific occupation and would…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Chemical Engineering, Competence, Competency Based Education
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1998
This document contains 272 competencies, grouped into 36 units, for tech prep programs in the business/computer technology cluster. The competencies were developed through collaboration of Ohio business, industry, and labor representatives and secondary and associate degree educators. The competencies are rated either "essential"…
Descriptors: Accounting, Associate Degrees, Business Skills, Competence
Daggett, Willard R. – 2003
The No Child Left Behind Act Career Act's requirement that 100% of students in nine subgroups achieve proficiency in their academic requirements is once again placing career and technical education (CTE) at risk of decreasing student enrollments. If CTE is to remain a viable program in secondary schools, it is essential that CTE leaders and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Standards, Adjustment (to Environment), Career Academies
Ray, Gayl M.; Wilson, Nick; Mangini, Rick – 2003
This document, which lists core business and legal office management competencies identified by representatives from education and business and industry throughout Ohio, is intended to assist individuals and organizations in developing college tech prep programs that will prepare students from secondary through post-secondary associate degree…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Basic Skills, Competency Based Education, Education Work Relationship
Ray, Gayl M.; Wilson, Nick; Mangini, Rick – 2003
This document provides a framework for a broad-based secondary and postsecondary curriculum to prepare students for employment in marketing management and research (MMR). The first part of the technical competency profile (TCP) contains the following items: an explanation of the purpose and scope of Ohio's TCPs; college tech prep program…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Articulation (Education), Business Administration, Competency Based Education
Hudson, Larry – 2000
This concept paper addresses the preparation of vocational education teachers. Several topics are listed with comments, and, in some cases, supporting documentation has been abstracted. These topics correspond to reasons for the lack of national visibility within Florida as indicated by the 2001 rankings in the U.S. News and World Report that…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Educational Quality
Bragg, Debra D.; Puckett, Paula A.; Reger, William, IV; Thomas, Helen Sue; Ortman, Joan; Dornsife, Carolyn – 1997
In 1993, 473 (55%) of the nation's 855 local tech prep consortia were surveyed regarding tech prep's goals, policies, practices, and obstacles. The 397 responding consortia (response rate, 84%) were sent follow-up surveys in 1995. Responses were obtained from 339 (85%) of the consortia. The follow-up survey revealed the following: increases in the…
Descriptors: Consortia, Coordination, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change
Silverberg, Marsha K. – 1996
Data from national Tech-Prep surveys that were completed by more than 800 Tech-Prep consortium coordinators in fall 1993 and/or fall 1994 were analyzed to assess the emergence of Tech-Prep at the state and local levels. It was discovered that, between 1993 and 1994, the number of Tech-Prep consortia nationwide increased from 812 to 953, the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Articulation (Education), Consortia, Curriculum Development
Kershaw, Isaac; Mazak, Sara A.; Spence, Janet G. – 2000
This document, which lists the environmental and natural resources technology competencies identified by representatives from businesses and industries as well as secondary and postsecondary educators throughout Ohio, is intended to assist individuals and organizations in developing college tech prep programs that will prepare students from…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Administration, Basic Skills, College School Cooperation
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. – 2001
Career and technical education (CTE) in Nebraska prepares individuals at the secondary, postsecondary, and adult level for entry, advanced, technical, and managerial positions in business and industry. The Department of Education is the designated agency for administration of CTE and the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Accountability, Adult Education, Community Colleges
Elliott, Barbara G. – 2000
This document reports on three focus groups comprised of state officials, local practitioners and supporters, and researchers who were convened to provide input on strategies for assessing and validating the effects of tech prep. Part I provides a brief summary of the groups' discussions, including major points and broad themes in these four topic…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Data Collection, Employer Attitudes, Evaluation Criteria
Ohio Board of Regents, Columbus. – 2001
This document, which lists the technical automotive technologies competencies identified by representatives from business, industry, and labor as well as technical educators throughout Ohio, is intended to assist individuals and organizations in developing college tech prep programs that will prepare students from secondary through post-secondary…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Associate Degrees, Auto Mechanics, Competency Based Education
Ohio Board of Regents, Columbus. – 1998
This document, which lists the horticultural-agricultural technologies competencies identified by representatives from business, industry, and labor as well as educators throughout Ohio, is intended to assist individuals and organizations in developing college tech prep programs that will prepare students from secondary through post-secondary…
Descriptors: Accounting, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Agriculture
Miller, Lavonna; Bowermeister, Bob – 2002
This document, which lists construction technologies competencies as identified by representatives from government agencies and labor organizations as well as secondary and postsecondary educators throughout Ohio, is intended to assist individuals and organizations in developing both college tech prep programs and apprenticeship training/education…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Associate Degrees, Building Trades, Competency Based Education
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