Title: Toward the 21st Century: Preparing Strategic Thinkers in Vocational, Technical, and Occupational Education.
Abstract: This document analyzes two seminars called Personnel--Human Resources Development and of Vocational, Technnical, and Occupational (VTO) in the field-based highereducation doctoral program at Nova University. It also includes conclusions drawn from the 6 years those seminars have been in use and comments on the preparation of leaders who can think strategically about transforming contemporary traditional establishments into ones appropriate for an advanced technological era. The first section describes Nova University's nontraditional graduate programs. The second section describes the vocational, technipal, and occupational program, including the specialization seminar called the Emergence of Vocational and Technical in America, and displays a graphic depiction of multiyear vocational, technical, and occupational education. The third section describes the Higher Director's Team formed in 1987 to evaluate the university's programs in higher education. Section 4 describes Personnel--HLman Resources Development (1988) and section 5 describes Emergence--VTO Education (1989). Section 6 analyzes the output and impact of the seminars. The last section offers conclusions. A three-page bibliography and three appendices of strategic planning information conclude the document. (CML) **********Itlelt*ItItItIt**ItIt**********************************kkkkk********** Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document. k********************************************************************** TOWARD THE'21ST CENTURY: PREPARING STRATEGIC THINKERS IN VOCATIONAL, TECHNICAL, AND OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION by Warren H. Groff, Ed.D.
Publication Year: 1989
Publication Date: 1989-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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