Office Skills: Measuring Typewriting Output.

Petersen, Lois E.; Kruk, Leonard B.

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Publication Date: 1978-Dec

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Office Skills: Measuring Typewriting Output.

Petersen, Lois E.; Kruk, Leonard B.

Business Education Forum, v33 n3 p14-15 Dec 1978

The advent of word processing centers has provided typewriting teachers with an alternative measurement system that, instead of penalizing errors, grades students according to Usable Lines Produced (ULP). The ULP system is job-oriented and promotes realistic office standards in typewriting productivity. (MF)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Grading, Guidelines, Measurement Techniques, Office Occupations Education, Positive Reinforcement, Productivity, Skill Analysis, Time, Typewriting

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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