Pennsylvania State University, Workforce Education and Development Program records, 1907-1999.

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Pennsylvania State University, Workforce Education and Development Program records, 1907-1999.

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The Workforce Education and Development Program Records contains materials highlighting the evolution and development of the program. The collection provides extensive information and insight into the past and more recent research and scholarship in the field, as well as offering a glimpse into the life and times of Penn State students of previous generations pursuing careers in Workforce Education and Development. A large portion the Workforce Education and Development Program Records is comprised of Reports, which focus on a number of areas of research, including: Vocational and Vocational-Technical Education, Continuing Education, Industrial Education, Leadership Training, Computer Assisted Instruction, the Faculty Development Institute, the Special Education Speech and Hearing Clinic, the Professional Personnel Development Center, and a study in conjunction with Penn State's WPSX-TV regarding educational needs in the cable television industry. Another substantial portion of the collection is Bulletins, which reflect the various changes in program requirements over the years, as well as providing a look into perspectives on life and career throughout the 20th century. Among the other headings in this collection are Publications, Journals, Notes, Handbooks, and Reference Guides, all of which further highlight the evolution and development of the program, as well as its contributions to the field of Workforce Education. Items include booklets, brochures, bulletins, handbooks, journals, notes, publications, reference guides, reports, case studies, and scoring sheets.

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Pennsylvania School Study Council.

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The Pennsylvania State University Workforce Education and Development Program began in 1920 as the Department of Industrial Education in the School of Engineering. During its earlier years, the Program remained oriented more toward preparing trade and industrial (T and I) education teachers. Since 1994, the curriculum and students have become increasingly more diversified and now includes all aspects of learning and human performance in the workplace. From the description of Pennsylv...

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WPSU-FM began by offering educational programming in 1953 as WDFM, changing its call letters to WPSU in 1984. It began airing National Public Radio programming in 1986. In 1994, WPSU-FM became a full-time national public radio outlet and joined WPSX-TV to form Penn State Public Broadcasting (PSPB). WPSX-TV was founded in 1965. Penn State Public Broadcasting consolidated its call letters to WPSU-TV/FM in 2005. From the description of WPSX-TV, WPSU-FM, and Penn State Broadcasting recor...

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