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Teaching Guide for Business Machine Repair Occupations.

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Title: Teaching Guide for Business Machine Repair Occupations.
Authors: Kempton, Robert F., National Evaluation Systems, Inc., Amherst, MA.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 137
Publication Date: 1976
Sponsoring Agency: Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. Div. of Adult Vocational and Technical Education.
Contract Number: PCB-A6-012
Report Number: VT-103-242
Document Type: Guides - General
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Learning Activities, Machine Repairers, Occupational Information, Office Machines, Secondary Education, Skilled Occupations, Task Analysis, Teaching Guides, Vocational Education
Abstract: This teaching guide for business machine repair occupations is one of a series of five performance- and employer-based secondary level vocational education guides. Part 1 provides tools, resources, and a process to be used at the local level to develop a training curriculum and supporting instructional activities. It includes a comprehensive overview of the career field; a performance-based listing of job tasks and related learning objectives; a method for developing learning activity packages; two sample learning activity packages; descriptions of eight commonly used teaching methods; and a listing of instructional resources and references. Part 2 offers the guidance counselor career information and recommends steps to determine criteria for student selection and placement in the training program; a description of the general aptitude test battery; a composite profile of the entry-level worker; a listing of instructional units of a widely used remediation program; the Worker Trait Codification System (from the "Dictionary of Occupational Titles") which provides an explanation of the knowledge, aptitude, and interest levels associated with worker trait groups; descriptions of related jobs; and job titles associated with the worker trait groups identified for the entry-level worker. (NJ)
Notes: For related documents, see CE 007 883-886
Journal Code: RIEMAR1977
Entry Date: 1977
Accession Number: ED129984
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This teaching guide for business machine repair occupations is one of a series of five performance- and employer-based secondary level vocational education guides. Part 1 provides tools, resources, and a process to be used at the local level to develop a training curriculum and supporting instructional activities. It includes a comprehensive overview of the career field; a performance-based listing of job tasks and related learning objectives; a method for developing learning activity packages; two sample learning activity packages; descriptions of eight commonly used teaching methods; and a listing of instructional resources and references. Part 2 offers the guidance counselor career information and recommends steps to determine criteria for student selection and placement in the training program; a description of the general aptitude test battery; a composite profile of the entry-level worker; a listing of instructional units of a widely used remediation program; the Worker Trait Codification System (from the "Dictionary of Occupational Titles") which provides an explanation of the knowledge, aptitude, and interest levels associated with worker trait groups; descriptions of related jobs; and job titles associated with the worker trait groups identified for the entry-level worker. (NJ)