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Drexel Univ., Philadelphia, PA. Microcomputing Program. – 1985
In 1983, Drexel University became one of the first universities in the country to require all incoming students to have personal access to a microcomputer. To support this program, a considerable staff was needed to perform ongoing functions as well as numerous special-purpose, one-time-only tasks. This paper describes the positions that were…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Employment Patterns, Higher Education, Job Development
Wolf, John C.; Joyner, Luther B. – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1981
Describes a career education program that systematically introduces technical-vocational-occupational (TVO) training information in the career counseling process. Also outlines training sources and guidelines for evaluating TVO training alternatives. (RC)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Education, Employment Patterns, Evaluation Criteria
Download full textAlbright, Michael J. – 1983
This report presents an analysis of data provided by 196 usable responses to a survey of a stratified sample of 282 college and university media centers. Information was collected on the following topics: current trends in budget and personnel levels; the degree of moral support provided by supervisors and the faculty clientele; the extent to…
Descriptors: Budgets, Distance Education, Educational Media, Employment Patterns
Peer reviewedFerguson, Paul W.; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1991
The nine-year experience of the Northeast Louisiana University School of Pharmacy in developing an undergraduate toxicology program is described. A survey of 128 graduates revealed student characteristics and graduate employment and/or education patterns. Common job duties included industrial hygiene, analytical chemistry, technical writing,…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Employment Patterns, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Gold, Gerard G. – 1986
In 1981, an estimated 25% of the nation's secondary school teachers had summer jobs outside education. This report on the current status and future directions of employer-sponsored teacher internship programs has an underlying theme: that such programs can make a serious contribution to the career and professional development needs of teachers and…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Inservice Teacher Education, Internship Programs, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedKish, Evelyn Rubio; Santa Rita, Emilio – College and University, 1993
The Bronx Community College (New York) minority honors program in energy-related curricula is a federally funded scholarship program to improve minority participation and meet educational needs in high-technology fields. High graduation rates, successful job placements, pursuit of further degrees among participants are attributed to strong…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agency Cooperation, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns
de Lone, Richard H. – 1985
Schools working in cooperation with business can reduce the number of youth at risk of long-term unemployment if teachers and school administrators are willing to learn from research developed outside the field of public education and if schools are substantially restructured to meet student needs. A review of the literature of labor economics and…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement, Employment Patterns
Blair, Brittain A. – 1984
In 1983-84, a feasibility study was conducted to determine the viability of establishing a comprehensive alternative energy technology program at Southeastern Illinois College (SIC). The study involved an examination of a number of exemplary associate degree programs in alternative energy, through on-site visits and telephone surveys; a survey of…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Educational Needs
