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Proven and Promising PracticesProven and Promising Practices
in Technician Education:in Technician Education: Research CompendiumResearch Compendium
Summary of ActivitiesMarch 2013
ObjectiveObjective
To lay the foundation for the development of a comprehensive compendium of research on technician education.
TasksTasks
Develop a list of key search terms and potential sources for locating available technician education research
Search for various types of content for the compendium
Categorize and sort compiled items Identify and document available research
on technician education for an online database of Proven and Promising Practices and Research in Technician Education
Sample Key Search TermsSample Key Search Terms
Technician Education (TE) and Research
TE and Resources TE and Student
Outcomes TE and Workforce
Needs TE and Impacts Research on Students
in TE Research on
Technology Programs
Research on TE in Community Colleges
Research on Effectiveness of TE Centers
Research on Innovation
Research Needs in TE Research on TE in
Business and Industry Research on Women in
TE
Sample Sources – Sample Sources – Centers/WebsitesCenters/Websites
American Association of Community Colleges American Educational Research Association American Evaluation Association Association for Career and Technical Education ATE Central League for Innovation National Research Center for Career and
Technical Education Improving Educational Outcomes in
Manufacturing Engineering Technologist and Technician Education
Teaching Technicians
Sample Sources – Sample Sources – Scholarly JournalsScholarly Journals
Community College Review Community College Journal of Research and
Practice New Directions for Community Colleges Research in Higher Education Journal of Higher Education Journal for Applied Research in Community
Colleges Career and Technical Education Research All American Educational Research
Association publications
Content CategoriesContent Categories
Reports Peer Reviewed Articles Presentations/Posters NSF Awards Projects Conference Papers Briefing Papers Working Papers Newsletters Books
Book Chapters White Papers Theses/Dissertations Technical Reports News Media Brochures Executive Summaries Research Briefs Literature Reviews Miscellaneous
Total Compiled ContentTotal Compiled Content
As of January 2013 the team reached a saturation point in searching for content.
The total number of files compiled is: 332 – We will continue to add to this number as relevant content
comes to our attention
Primary Types of ContentPrimary Types of Content
Reports = 88Peer Reviewed Articles = 73Presentations and posters = 58NSF Awards = 35 Projects (mostly ATE projects) = 33
Percent of Compendium ItemsPercent of Compendium Itemsby Major Categoryby Major Category
Sample Report:Sample Report:
Sample Report:Sample Report:
Sample Peer Reviewed Article:Sample Peer Reviewed Article:
Sample Presentation:Sample Presentation:
Sample NSF Award:Sample NSF Award:
Sample Project:Sample Project:
Next StepsNext Steps
Share the deliverables with key players in the technician education research arena
• Request feedback on our approach and the reference list; possibly circulate the reference list to ATE PIs who are engaged in targeted research to request their input
