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Jacobs-Rose, Christina; Harris, Kara – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of Cheering in the Classroom, a four day program designed purposefully to increase female awareness and perceptions of technology fields. The camp included discipline-based activities from the 13 different programs of study based in technology. The camp targeted high school cheerleaders and…
Descriptors: Day Camp Programs, Educational Opportunities, Career Exploration, Females
Cannon, John G.; Kitchel, Allen; Duncan, Dennis W. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the perceived training needs of Idaho secondary skilled and technical science teachers for a set of non-instructional competencies specifically associated with duties related to program management. The population of this study consisted of skilled and technical science teachers employed by Idaho secondary…
Descriptors: Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Faculty Development, Educational Needs
Katsioloudis, Petros – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2010
It is widely known that the use of visual technology enhances learning by providing a better understanding of the topic as well as motivating students. If all visual-based learning materials (tables, figures, photos, etc.) were equally effective in facilitating student achievement of all kinds of educational objectives, there would virtually be no…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Instructional Materials, Visual Aids, Identification
Denson, Cameron D.; Hill, Roger B. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of an engineering mentorship program on African-American male high school students' perceptions of engineering as a viable career choice. In this study, indicators included students' perceptions of engineering, their self-efficacy in the area of mathematics, and their self-efficacy in the area of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Career Choice, Statistical Significance
Stone, Kyle B.; Kaminski, Karen; Gloeckner, Gene – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
Due to the large number of individuals retiring over the next ten years a critical shortage of people available to work within the manufacturing industry is looming (Dychtwald, Erickson, & Morison, 2006). This shortage is exacerbated by the lack of a properly educated workforce that meets the demands of the 21st century manufacturer (Judy…
Descriptors: Manufacturing Industry, Competition, Global Approach, Employment Patterns
Sturko, Patricia A.; Gregson, James A. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
This multi-case study explored the learning and collaboration of six Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers in two different types of professional development experiences: (a) a course on integrating reading, writing, and mathematics skills into CTE curricula, delivered by a master teacher; and (b) a small teacher study group that met…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Teaching Methods, Vocational Education, Case Studies
Adiguzel, Oktay C.; Cardak, Cigdem S. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the "Computer Technology and Programming" curriculum offered at vocational colleges with a focus on the goals of the curriculum and student thoughts. Document analysis and semi-structured interviews were conducted to gather the data. Results revealed that there were mainly four problematic issues…
Descriptors: Interviews, Programming, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education
Fazarro, Dominick E.; Pannkuk, Tim; Pavelock, Dwayne; Hubbard, Darcy – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
This study was conducted to research learning style preferences of agriculture students. Specifically, the objectives which guided the study were: (1) to determine the learning style preferences of undergraduate agricultural students enrolled in a given Soil Science course and (2) to ascertain if there were differences in the students' course…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Research Tools, Cognitive Style, Grade Point Average
Bazile, Stanley A.; Walter, Richard A. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
Recently, the long-standing, though relatively low key, debate surrounding certification requirements for career and technical instructors at the postsecondary level has been revived as a critical issue. These discussions have lead to extensive examination of: (1) current credential requirements for instructors; (2) recent changes to state and…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Certification, Degree Requirements
Threeton, Mark D.; Walter, Richard A. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
In an effort to provide Career and Technical Education (CTE) professionals with additional insight on how to better meet the educational needs of the learner, this study sought to identify the preference for learning of postsecondary automotive technology students. While it might appear logical to naturally classify auto-tech students as primarily…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Vocational Education, Cognitive Style, Teacher Educators
Kelley, Todd R.; Wicklein, Robert C. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
This descriptive study examined the current status of technology education teacher practices with respect to engineering design. This article is the third article in a three-part series presenting the results of this study. The first article in the series titled "Examination of Engineering Design Curriculum Content" highlighted the research…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Secondary Education, Educational Practices, Engineering Education
Ausburn, Lynna J.; Martens, Jon; Washington, Andre; Steele, Debra; Washburn, Earlene – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
This study examined gender-related issues in using new desktop virtual reality (VR) technology as a learning tool in career and technical education (CTE). Using relevant literature, theory, and cross-case analysis of data and findings, the study compared and analyzed the outcomes of two recent studies conducted by a research team at Oklahoma State…
Descriptors: Gender Issues, Gender Differences, Vocational Education, Gender Bias
Mentzer, Nathan; Becker, Kurt – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine if high school students' academic preparation was correlated with change in motivation during an engineering design challenge. The research was conducted in a high school classroom in which elements of engineering design were taught in a technology education context to eleventh-grade student from diverse…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Engineering, Design, Technology Education
Umunadi, Kennedy E. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
This study examined the relationship between the male and female students' academic achievement in the subject of television in urban and rural technical colleges in Delta State. There are two research questions and one null hypothesis formulated to guide the study. The population for the study consists of 731 students of the six technical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technical Institutes, Human Capital, Gender Differences
Kelley, Todd R.; Wicklein, Robert C. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 2009
This article presents a descriptive study designed to determine the national status of secondary technology education curriculum content and assessment practices as they relate to engineering design. The results of this study were divided into a three-part article series. Although this study focused on the larger construct of the national status…
Descriptors: Design, Program Effectiveness, Engineering, Engineering Education