WED 592--Issues and Research in Workforce Education and Development

• Course Syllabus*
• Readings*
• Presentation Schedule*
• Article Presentation Rubric*
• Dissertation Guidelines*
• Manuscript Evaluation Forms
• Education Reform Related Reports (PowerPoint)**
• Developing Theoretical Frameworks (PowerPoint)**
• Workforce Education and Development Websites*
• Documents for Readings Assignments
• The Changing Economy and Work Needs
• Worker Skills and Job Requirements*
• Educational and Workforce Education Foundation
• Intelligence, Knowledge, and The Hand/Brain Divide*
• The Education Gospel and the Role of Vocationalism in American Education*
• The Educational Pendulum*
• The Test of Time
• Constructivism: The Career and Technical Education Perspective*
• Education and Opportunities
• Other Ways to Win, pg.1-57*
• Other Ways to Win, pg. 61-111*
• Other Ways to Win, pg. 115-138 & 193-226*
• Education Reform and Research
• High School Reform and Work: Facing Labor Market Realities*
• If America's So Dumb, Why are We So Rich?*
• Secondary Career and Technical Education and Comprehensive School Reform: Implications for Research and Practice*
• Critical Issue: Using Scientifically Based Research to Guide Educational Decisions
• National Research Center for Career and Technical Education
• Career and Technical Education
• Reinventing The American School for the 21st Century*
• Dropping Out of High School and The Place of Career and Technical Education: A Survival Analysis of Surviving High School*
• Expanding Opportunities: Postsecondary Career and Technical Education and Preparing Tomorrow's Workforce*
• Joining Forces for Student Success: The Emergence of State and Local Policies to Support the Recognition of Academic Credit for CTE Coursework*
• Human Resource and Human Performance
• Strengthening Ties Between Career-Technical Education and Human Resources Development*
• Challenges in Human Resource Development Practitioner Preparation*
• Challenges and Choices for Theoretical Research in Human Resource Development*
• The Human Resource Craze: Human Performance Improvement and Employee Engagement*

WED 560--Introduction to Workforce Development Research

• Course Syllabus*
• Introduction to Workforce Development Research (PowerPoint)**
• Positions Held By Workforce Education and Development Master's Degree Graduates*
• Journals for Graduate Students*
• Workforce Education and Development Websites*
• Literature Review Articles
• Textbook Chapter Visuals
• Chapter 1 (PowerPoint)**
• Chapter 2 (PowerPoint)**
• Chapter 3 (PowerPoint)**
• Chapter 4 (PowerPoint)**
• Writing a Literature Review and Using a Synthesis Matrix*
• Designing Effective PowerPoint Presentations**
• Making PowerPoint Slides: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Bad Slides**
• APA Style Exercises*

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