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Fazekas, Mihály; Kurekova, Lucia Mytna – OECD Publishing, 2016
Higher level vocational education and training (VET) programmes are facing rapid change and intensifying challenges. What type of training is needed to meet the needs of changing economies? How should the programmes be funded? How should they be linked to academic and university programmes? How can employers and unions be engaged? The country…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Needs, Educational Finance
Olcott, Kenneth W. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Needs, Postsecondary Education, Program Development
Mitchell, M. K.; And Others – 1982
Because of high accident rates and the unique conditions faced in Arctic flying, a project was conducted to develop a training program for airline pilots flying over Alaska. Data were gathered, through the critical incident method in conjunction with traditional job-analysis procedures, about how experienced Alaskan pilots learned to cope with the…
Descriptors: Competence, Educational Needs, Flight Training, Needs Assessment
Eggland, Steven A.; Williams, John W. – American Vocational Journal, 1975
The article describes a planning model developed by the University of Nebraska for specialized distributive education programs at the postsecondary level that collects data from two sources of information--prospective students and potential employers--to determine the need for such programs as floristry, hardware marketing, advertising, and food…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Distributive Education, Educational Needs, Labor Needs
Mangrum, Charles T.; Strichart, Stephen S. – Learning Disabilities: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1983
Increased postsecondary opportunities for learning disabled (LD) students have resulted from such factors as extension of secondary LD programs, advocates' pressure, and federal legislation. Characteristics of LD college students are summarized from the research. Steps in program development, from convincing the adminstration through funding the…
Descriptors: College Programs, College Students, Educational Needs, Learning Disabilities
Miskovic, Darlene – 1987
A study was conducted to gain insight into how to persuade those in fields where job opportunities are declining to take advantage of existing retraining programs in order to avoid future displacement. Research was conducted through a series of focus groups in Chicago, Louisville, and Davenport. Participants in these sessions included men and…
Descriptors: Dislocated Workers, Educational Needs, Job Training, Postsecondary Education
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1988
This bulletin reports the outcome of a short study that investigated the issue of work-related nonadvanced further education (WRNAFE) opportunities for the unemployed, reviews planning strategies for the unemployed, and examines the practices observed in a small selection of local education agencies (LEAs) in Great Britain. Various plans for…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Foreign Countries, Institutional Cooperation, Job Training

Eggland, Steven A. – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1976
Answers to the questions of (1) whether more middle management programs in distributive education should be developed, (2) what specialized programs in distributive education should be developed and implemented in Nebraska's postsecondary schools, and (3) in what order they should be developed and implemented are suggested in the study. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Distributive Education, Educational Needs, Educational Programs
Carlson, Dennis; Das, Deb
Major elements in a general process model for state and local planning for minority and disadvantaged education are discussed. These elements are: (1) needs assessment and public discussion of issues, (2) state goals and objectives for disadvantaged education, (3) local community college goals, objectives, and commitments, (4) provision of…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Community Colleges, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Needs

Foyn, Sissel H. – European Journal of Education, 1994
This article discusses events that have led to recognition of the need for enhanced human rights education; describes aims and projects of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and the Conference for Security and Cooperation in Europe; notes establishment of the European Centre for Human Rights Education; and examines possible Nordic…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Educational Development, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Kowalski, Theodore J.; Fallon, John A. – 1986
This fastback examines the origins and meanings of community education. In the first chapter, the contemporary conditions that have spawned a renewed interest in the concept of community education are contrasted with the conditions that initiated the movement 25 years ago. The second chapter, which examines community education as a program,…
Descriptors: Community Education, Educational Benefits, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Montana Commission on Post-Secondary Education, Helena. – 1973
The views of 30 members of the Montana Commission on Post-Secondary Education and of a large sector of the Montana population as to the most important "issues and questions facing Montana postsecondary education" were solicited. The replies were categorized into the following subject areas: Goals, objectives and Priorities; Governance,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Governance

Brown, James M.; Kayser, Terrence F. – Journal of Industrial Teacher Education, 1985
Presents a model based on person-environment fit that is designed to increase retention of students with unique educational needs in postsecondary vocational education programs. The specific details that surround the development of this model are examined and are related to the nature and extent of the problem. (CT)
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Rate, Educational Needs, Individual Needs
Robitschek, Christine; DeBell, Camille – Counseling Psychologist, 2002
In the past 20 years, there have been numerous calls for a reinvigoration of vocational psychology. Now, as vocational psychology has grown again within counseling psychology, the authors argue that what is needed is not a reinvigoration but rather a new paradigm that reintegrates vocational psychology and the rest of counseling psychology. The…
Descriptors: Models, Psychologists, Counseling Psychology, Counselor Training
Walker, John E. – 1986
One approach to the implementation of community education is to solicit involvement and support for the idea from the informal power structure. The first step is to identify the informal power structure; one method is the reputational technique, in which selected members of a variety of organizations each nominate at least five people who have…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Leaders, Educational Needs, Group Dynamics