Descriptor
Source
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 5 |
Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 6 |
Teachers | 6 |
Administrators | 1 |
Location
Connecticut | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Webster, Suzanne – 1995
A project adapted an existing problem-solving curriculum to help unemployed or underemployed displaced homemakers and single parents qualify for job placement and training. Forty-five adult learners from the New Choice program participated. Handouts adapted from a prior Math Employment project and instructor-created materials were used. Handouts…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Curriculum Development, Displaced Homemakers, One Parent Family
Women's Bureau (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1985
Based on the experiences of the Women's Bureau projects, this program guide is intended to help community-based organizations develop and implement an entrepreneurship training program for their clients. The program, as described in this document, is aimed at helping homemakers and other women to explore entrepreneurship as a career option and to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Administration, Business Education, Curriculum Development
Brown, Patricia – 1986
This package contains materials intended for use in a new home health aide curriculum that is designed to be presented as a two-quarter program at Tacoma Community College in Tacoma, Washington. Included in the package are a final report outlining the objectives and outcomes of the project to develop a home health aide curriculum that would meet…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions
East Hartford Board of Education, CT. – 1985
The demand for the services of homemaker-home health aides has increased tremendously. In one year, for example, the Visiting Nurse and Home Care Association of East Hartford, Connecticut, had a nearly 155 percent increase in the demand for homemaker-home health aide service. The East Hartford Public Schools developed a vocational program that…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Health Services, Cooperative Programs
RESCUE, Litchfield, CT. – 1990
Common Core of Learning encompasses the standards expected of public secondary school graduates in Connecticut. These standards include employment, education, and life skills. A group of occupational home economics educators identified the Common Core components included in this curriculum. This guide provides an overview of selected student…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Child Care Occupations, Competence, Competency Based Education
Bourque, Janet – 1983
A project was conducted at the Lake Washington Vocational Technical Institute to develop a curriculum and provide a pilot class in the consumer and homemaking program to address the needs of persons with the dual role of homemaker and wage earner. The format chosen for the course was a series of seminars to be conducted on-site at business offices…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Course Content, Curriculum Development