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| Each chapter ends with "Summary and Implications for Practitioners" | |
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| Preface | |
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| The Mission of Workforce Education | |
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| Historical, Philosophical and Ethical Foundations | |
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| Workforce Education Defined | |
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| Historical Foundations | |
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| Industrialization and Workforce Education | |
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| The "Skills/Employability" Paradigm | |
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| The Development of Workforce Education in the United States | |
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| Turn of the Century Ideologies | |
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| High School Vocational Education | |
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| Workforce Education in Business and Industry | |
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| Philosophical Issues | |
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| The Mission of Workforce Education | |
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| Professionalism and Ethics | |
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| Four Ethical Obligations | |
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| The Mission: Promoting Career Opportunity for Individuals | |
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| Work and the American Dream | |
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| Providing Opportunities for Career Preparation | |
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| Providing Career Preparation for the Disadvantaged | |
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| Provide Opportunities for Career Advancement and Retraining | |
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| The Mission: Developing the Nation's Workforce | |
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| National Wealth and Workforce Education | |
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| Human Capital | |
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| The Workforce Development Mission | |
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| Preparing a "World Class" Workforce | |
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| Preventing Labor Shortages | |
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| Making Employers Competitive | |
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| The Knowledge Base of Workforce Education | |
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| Economic Foundations of Workforce Education | |
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| Supply and Demand Analysis | |
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| Human Capital Development | |
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| Workforce Productivity | |
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| International Trade and Labor Markets | |
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| Labor Market Basics | |
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| The Concept of Labor Market Advantage | |
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| Labor Markets | |
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| Firm Size and Labor Markets | |
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| Labor Market Projections | |
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| Employment Data | |
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| Labor Market Misconceptions | |
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| Sociological Foundations of Workforce Education | |
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| Sociological Perspectives of Work | |
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| The Sociological Classification of Labor Markets | |
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| Sociological Perspectives of Contemporary Work Trends | |
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| Social Class, Workforce Education Students, and Work | |
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| Family Influences of Work and Status Attainment | |
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| Work Attainment | |
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| Work and Social Stratification | |
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| Career Development Theory | |
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| A Career, Self-Worth, and Motivation | |
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| Career Development Theories | |
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| Designing Workforce Education | |
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| Workforce Education Curriculum Design | |
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| Curriculum Philosophies | |
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| The Ethics of Curriculum Design | |
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| Managing the Curriculum Design and Implementation Process | |
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| Strategic Preplanning | |
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| Implementation Planning | |
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| Workforce Education Curriculum Design Models | |
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| The Competency Based Education (CBE) Method | |
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| Instructional System Design Method (ISD) | |
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| Curriculum Implementation | |
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| Assessment | |
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| Curriculum Design Issues | |
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| Philosophies of Learning | |
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| Variables in Instructional Design | |
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| Preparing Effective Instruction | |
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| One Model of Instructional Effectiveness | |
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| The Adult Learner | |
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| Supervision of Instruction to Improve Teaching | |
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| Assessment of Learning | |
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| Curriculum Content | |
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| The Philosophical Basis of Content Determination | |
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| Methods of Content Selection | |
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| Task Analysis | |
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| Three Curriculum Content Areas in Workforce Education | |
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| Essential Skills | |