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Preparing Technical Students for Culturally Diverse Work Settings by Integrating a Multicultural Dimension into Technical Curriculums.

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Singh-Gupta, Vidya; Sharp, Helen – ATEA Journal, 1995

Multicultural activities should be integrated into technical curricula. Schools must make a serious effort to sensitize students to the nuances of other cultures so they are better able to meet the challenges of the workplace. (JOW)

Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Higher Education, Multicultural Education, Postsecondary Education

A Cross-Disciplinary Partnership to Improve Manufacturing Education.

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Stephens, Matthew P.; Kraebber, Henry W. – ATEA Journal, 1998

An exemplary university/business partnership involved the development of a training program to enhance workplace productivity for a relatively small manufacturing facility. The objectives were to educate the work force in the principles of workplace organization and lean manufacturing practices. (Author/JOW)

Descriptors: Higher Education, Manufacturing Industry, Productivity, School Business Relationship