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Virginia State Dept. of Labor and Industry, Richmond. – 1993
This guide is designed for use by school counselors and students (especially in Virginia), working with parents and teachers to investigate career and educational opportunities. It presents apprenticeship as a beneficial option for high school students, based on four trends: (1) a global economy, advancing technology, and increased competition in…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Education Work Relationship, Job Skills
Martin, Joan – 1986
This coloring book is intended to provide children in child care programs with activities that reinforce the many options for vocational careers that are available to all persons regardless of sex, race, or disability. The book contains pictures of persons of both sexes and various races as well as individuals with disabilities. Each picture deals…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Allied Health Occupations, Career Awareness, Disabilities
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1989
This teacher's manual is designed to serve as a practical planning and instructional tool to assist teachers in implementing each of the three components of the Integrated Occupational Program in Practical Arts, Grades 8 and 9, in Alberta (business education, personal and public services, and technical occupations). Information on using the manual…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Development, Educational Resources, Grade 8
McCarron, Lawrence T. – 1985
This handbook is intended to provide administrators, vocational counselors, and teachers with a convenient reference of entry-level jobs. The handbook organizes information on over 3,000 jobs into the nine occupational clusters that have been identified by the Department of Labor in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT). Jobs are organized…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Allied Health Occupations, Building Trades, Careers
Baxter, Jim – 1997
This guide, which was developed for Idaho middle and junior high school teachers, provides a framework for developing hands-on curricula that will acquaint students with concepts and activities common to a wide range of occupations. Presented after a brief introduction explaining the rationale for a curriculum based on career pathways are a…
Descriptors: Art, Blue Collar Occupations, Career Education, Classroom Techniques
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1994
This guide explains the process of job profiling and details the results of a 1994 profiling of 34 occupations. Discussed in section 1 are the following: purpose and components of the Ohio Vocational Competency Assessment (OVCA) package; purpose, contents, and use of the Ohio Competency Analysis Profiles and Work Keys components of the OVCA…
Descriptors: Agricultural Occupations, Child Care Occupations, Clerical Occupations, Competency Based Education