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Program Development and Evaluation Resources: National and State (Ohio)

National Resources Web Address
College Blue Book Available in most College Libraries in Ohio
American Society for Training and Development - Those who are members may use research database for job/task analysis http://www.astd.org/ASTD.html
National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education - Career Clusters. This site provides resources on 16 career clusters such as Business Administration; Hospitality; etc. http://www.careerclusters.org/
US Department of Labor, Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration: This site assists businesses, workers, and job seekers to help build a better workforce system. Tools and resources on this site assist workforce professionals in the development of America's workforce. http://www.doleta.gov/usworkforce/
US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor and Statistics- Includes information from the Occupational Outlook Handbook; Labor Force/Workforce Demographics; Occupational Wages and Earnings. http://stats.bls.gov/
O*NET in Action State and National links: Occupational Information Network http://online.onetcenter.org/
National Resource for Global Standards: American National Standards Institute- Includes occupations such as medical technology, air conditioning, American Dental Association, welding, manufacturing technology. http://www.standardslearn.org/trainingcourse.aspx
Office of Vocational and Adult Education- Includes links to current Federal legislation offering workforce education and training; national cities US Department of Labor; Occupational and Career Information; National Skills Standards Board. http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ovae/index.html
Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD) http://www.cord.org/
ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult and Career and Vocational Education http://ericacve.org/
International Society for Performance Improvement http://www.ispi.org/
American Association of Community Colleges http://www.aacc.nche.edu
US Department of Commerce, National Technical Information Service http://www.ntis.gov
Community Colleges/Programs across the USA
The US Military http://www.humrro.org
Vocational Consortium MAVC
Vocational Curriculum Resources- Provides links to career-technical curriculum resources including actual curriculum, occupational standards, competencies, lesson plans, V-Techs, curriculum materials/resources, including occupational health and safety tools, resources and Equipment http://khake.com/page60.html
Vocational-Technical Education Consortium States (VTECS) http://www.v-tecs.org/
Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm
System of Interactive Guidance and Information (SIGI-Plus) http://www3.uakron.edu/counseling/sigiplus/carsoft.htm
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP)- This government site is where all those CIP coded information goes. This is the classification the government uses to count how many people complete postsecondary programs. http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2002/cip2000/
Multistate Academic and Vocational Curriculum Consortium (MAVCC)
http://www.mavcc.org/
State Resources Web Source
Ohio Career Information System - Provides a list of colleges and schools in Ohio that offer a particular program http://www.ocis.org
North Coast Job Connects http://www.northcoastjobs.org
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services http://jfs.ohio.gov/
Ohio Labor Market Information; Ohio Job Outlook to 2010 http://lmi.state.oh.us
Office of Career and Technical Education, Ohio Department of Education, Tech Prep http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/
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Ohio Public and Proprietary Career-Technical Colleges/Schools http://www.50states.com/cc/ohio.htm
Ohio Community College Profiles http://www.ohiocc.org/
Develop a Curriculum (DACUM) at Ohio State http://www.dacum.com/ohio/
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