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Direct linkElAtia, Samira; Ipperciel, Donald; Zaiane, Osmar; Bakhshinategh, Behdad; Thibaudeau, Patrick – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2021
Purpose: In this paper, the challenging and thorny issue of assessing graduate attributes (GAs) is addressed. An interdisciplinary team at The University of Alberta -- developed a formative model of assessment centered on students and instructor interaction with course content. Design/methodology/approach: The paper starts by laying the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Student Characteristics, Formative Evaluation
Mellody, Maureen – National Academies Press, 2014
As the availability of high-throughput data-collection technologies, such as information-sensing mobile devices, remote sensing, internet log records, and wireless sensor networks has grown, science, engineering, and business have rapidly transitioned from striving to develop information from scant data to a situation in which the challenge is now…
Descriptors: Workshops, Training, Competence, Data Collection
Bureau of Employment Security (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1965
OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION FOR USE IN THE PLACEMENT AND COUNSELING SERVICES OF THE AFFILIATED STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES IS PRESENTED IN THIS BROCHURE, ESENTIALLY AN UPDATING OF "OCCUPATIONS IN ELECTRONIC DATA-PROCESSING SYSTEMS," PUBLISHED IN 1959. JOB ANALYSES PROVIDED THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF DATA, BUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND DATA WERE OBTAINED…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations, Employment Qualifications
Download full textPurdue Univ., Lafayette, IN. Office of Manpower Studies. – 1971
This survey was conducted to identify the types and numbers of computer and electronic data processing (EDP) personnel that are needed in Indiana, together with their knowledge and experience requirements. Over 1,000 businesses and government agencies received questionnaires requesting information on: (1) type of EDP operation and system, (2)…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
Kettner, Joseph N., Jr. – 1976
A study was conducted to determine the performance levels of competencies for job entry as a data processing programer. Specifically, the study sought to answer: (1) What tasks are performed by entry level programers? (2) How frequently are these tasks performed? (3) What level of performance is necessary for these tasks? (4) How important are…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Curriculum Research, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
Myatt, Sam J. – Balance Sheet, 1984
Discusses a study of the qualities and skills that are common to both word processing and data processing personnel. (JOW)
Descriptors: Competence, Data Processing, Job Skills, Office Occupations
Dewey, J. E. – 1976
This manual contains a step-by-step explanation of a computer system designed specifically to enable the registration, examination, certification and recertification of pesticide applicators. The subsystems included are application processing, exam result processing, training and renewal processing. In addition, the system includes two management…
Descriptors: Administration, Certification, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Wood, Merle W. – Educational Technology, 1971
A brief look at the basic clerical skills required of clerical staff if they are to deal efficiently with data handling operations. (AA)
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Workers, Data Processing, Instructional Improvement
Payne, James; And Others – 1982
This competency-based data processing curriculum guide consists of a total of 65 curriculum worksheets dealing with data entry, computer operations, and computer programing. Provided in each worksheet are the following materials: a duty title, a task description, a pretest, references and resources, student learning activities, teacher activities,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computers
The Integration of Word Processing with Data Processing in an Educational Environment. Final Report.
Patterson, Lorna; Schlender, Jim – 1982
A project examined the Office of the Future and determined trends regarding an integration of word processing and data processing. It then sought to translate those trends into an educational package to develop the potential information specialist. A survey instrument completed by 33 office managers and word processing and data processing…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Steohr, Keith; And Others – 1976
A study was conducted to assess the relationship of competencies taught in the Wisconsin Vocational-Technical and Adult Education system Data Processing (DP) Diploma Programs to required on-the-job skills. DP graduates, their employers, and instructors were surveyed in order to obtain a comparative evaluation of the program, and a sample of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations, Educational Certificates
STEINER, CARL L. – 1966
THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO DETERMINE THE PERSONNEL CHANGE DIRECTLY RESULTING FROM THE INSTALLATION OF ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING IN ONE OF THE LARGE COMMERCIAL BANKS IN BALTIMORE, TO DESCRIBE THE PROCESSES AND JOB DUTIES INVOLVED, AND TO INDICATE HOW CHANGES HAVE AFFECTED EMPLOYMENT AND WHAT MAY BE EXPECTED IN THE FUTURE. THE USE OF THE…
Descriptors: Automation, Banking, Data Processing, Employment Patterns
Vittetoe, Jerry – 1982
These instructional materials are intended as a guide for the instructor of a block course in introductory vocational data processing. A textbook and supplementary materials of the instructor's choice would probably be used in conjunction with these materials. Topics covered in the 11 units are background and uses of data processing, input/output…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Singlemann, Jay C.; Lucas, John A. – 1980
In 1974, 1978, and 1980, follow-up surveys of former data processing students were conducted by William Rainey Harper College (WRHC) to help evaluate the data processing program and support curriculum development. The 1974 survey included anyone enrolled between fall 1968 and spring 1973 who had taken any data processing course, while the 1978 and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
Stoehr, Keith; And Others – 1976
A study was conducted to assess the relationship between data processing competencies taught in Wisconsin Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education District Data Processing programs and on-the-job demands, as a basis for curriculum review and revision. A sample of program graduates, their employers, and instructors were asked to rate 75…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Processing
