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Freit-Hammes, Lori – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
When Western Wisconsin Technical College created the Health Benefits Improvement Team, they had no experience with the complexity and ever-changing demands of health care and its associated costs. See how they've embraced their mission and are changing the way business is done in their community.
Descriptors: Technical Institutes, Health Programs, Health Needs, Health Care Costs
Milwaukee School of Engineering, WI. – 1964
OSCAR WERWATH ARRIVED IN MILWAUKEE FROM GERMANY IN 1903 AND FOUNDED A SCHOOL TO MAKE SKILLED MECHANICS, TECHNICIANS, AND ENGINEERS OF THE UNSKILLED AND THE APPRENTICED. BY 1908, THE SCHOOL OFFERED TWO FULL-TIME TWO-SEMESTER COURSES IN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL AREAS IN ADDITION TO EVENING PROGRAMS. COOPERATIVE ENGINEERING EDUCATION, INTRODUCED IN…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Engineering Education, History, Program Descriptions
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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Mirkin, Barry – Community and Junior College Journal, 1982
Reviews the benefits and problems encountered by the Wisconsin Vocational, Technical and Adult Education system in its use of telecourses for vocational-technical education. Notes challenges such as laboratory requirements, instructor-student contact, staff resistance, and confusion over instructor role. Considers ways these challenges have been…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, Program Development, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Role
Weihrouch, Walter T. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Adult Vocational Education, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production
Hawthorne, Phyllis; Lins, L.J. – 1969
A comprehensive survey of the 63 schools in Wisconsin offering vocational, technical, and adult education courses in the 1967-68 school year was conducted to obtain a description of current programs. A total of 186,665 students were enrolled. Complete data were obtained on 34 schools. Some study highlights were: (1) New resident students…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Associate Degrees, Enrollment
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Center for Studies in Vocational and Technical Education. – 1975
The final report of the Wisconsin project, which developed a coordinated and comprehensive placement system for secondary/postsecondary schools, includes a project summary and evaluation. Both providers and receivers of placement services in Grant, Winneabago, and Racine Counties were surveyed regarding barriers and facilitations in securing…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Planning, Comprehensive Programs
Wilson, JoAnn – 1981
The organizational and working relationships between postsecondary education and economic development in selected states were investigated, with emphasis on identifying state-level coordinated programs in 12 geographically diverse states known to be active in linking education to economic development (Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Louisiana,…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship
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Lesch, Gerald E. – 1975
In 1972, the welding department personnel at Blackhawk Technical Institute in Wisconsin undertook the project of updating the curriculum of their one-year welding degree program. A study was conducted of local welding industries to determine hiring policies, the tools and equipment a beginning welder should purchase, the types of welding processes…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Educational Needs, Employment Opportunities