Curriculum Development in Vocational and Technical Education


Book Description

Textbook on principles of curriculum development in technical education and vocational education - discusses curriculum planning and content with respect to decision making, assessment of the current educational system, labour supply and labour demand, goal-setting, etc., and identifies methods of implementation regarding the selection of teaching and training materials, modular training and evaluation techniques. Bibliography after each chapter, diagrams, questionnaires and statistical tables.




The Planning Papers for the Vocational Education Study


Book Description

Educational research papers contributing to a general study of vocational education and related educational planning issues in the USA - addresses various aspects of the interrelationships between educational policy objectives, state implementation and the Federal grant-in-aid process; discusses resource allocation, financing and state aid at national level and local level; includes vocational rehabilitation and special education needs, sex discrimination issues, information needs, data collecting and evaluation, etc. Bibliography.










A Model for Planning Vocational Education at the Local Level


Book Description

Research report applying a generalized educational planning model to promotion of social participation in vocational education at local level in the USA - describes model elements focusing on integration of an information system, management functions and change processes into a network for planning, implementing, evaluation and reporting, and includes brief description of four planning programmes. Bibliography pp. 24 to 28.




Planning Techniques for Local Programs of Vocational Education


Book Description

Booklet on educational planning methodology for programmes of vocational training developed by local level educational administration in the USA - covers the use of systems analysis, network analysis, plan implementation, management information systems, etc. Bibliography pp. 22 to 27, flow chart and statistical tables.










Needs Assessment for Program Planning in Vocational Education


Book Description

Research report on the state-of-the-art in educational needs evaluation for programme planning in USA vocational education - describes categories of needs assessment, focusing on subjective, objective and systems models of educational planning, and presents case studies of educational and training needs in relation to large urban areas, state local level, labour demand, etc. Bibliography pp. 25 to 31 and references.