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Peer reviewedVeatch, Linda – Business Education Forum, 1976
A high school Business Enterprise Training Program allows students to participate as a management team in charge of a variety of classroom business enterprises. Teaching strategies, activities, and organization for the program's experiences in basic business principles and management techniques are discussed. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Skills, Learning Activities, Management Games
Baldwin, Phyllis J. – Journal of Business Education, 1977
The author discusses the following methods which she found to be interesting additions to textbook material and the curriculum for training legal secretaries: questionnaires sent to attorneys, special projects (written reports, speakers, oral reports, typing projects), office observation, legal office work experience, courthouse fieldtrip, and…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Curriculum Development, Employer Attitudes, Job Skills
Download full textIwler, Irvin H.; And Others – 1982
This handbook is intended to serve as a resource for cooperative education coordinators who must instill in handicapped students an awareness and grasp of the job-seeking and job-maintenance skills that are so vital in today's competitive job market. Assembled in response to questions asked by vocational educators in Pennsylvania, the guide is…
Descriptors: Career Education, Classroom Techniques, Cooperative Education, Disabilities
Hamilton, Trudy; And Others – 1986
This competency-based curriculum for child care occupations is composed of 30 tasks. For each task, the following information is provided: task title, task number, behavioral objectives, required resources, learning activities with required resources and/or assignments, and recommended student evaluation. Topics covered include participation in…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Child Caregivers, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Guides
Stephenson-Miles, Belinda – 1990
At LaGuardia Community College, students enrolled in the cooperative education (Co-Op Ed) program are required to complete three internships and concurrent seminars as a requirement for graduation. The seminar curriculum provides a theoretical framework for analyzing and evaluating the students' internship experiences. The seminars also serve as a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Content Area Writing, Cooperative Education, Course Objectives
Grimes, L. A., Jr. – 1984
The student's manual in this two-part instructional kit is designed to help students in individualized courses in bricklaying and stone masonry to tie together classroom learning and on-the-job practice. The manual includes assignments, technical information, objectives that tell what the student is to learn from each assignment, and exercise…
Descriptors: Bricklaying, Construction Materials, Construction (Process), Course Content
Metzger, Rebecca Griffeth – 1991
The StudyWorks Project was a 1-year unit of study designed for implementation with gifted/talented (G/T) students and developmentally handicapped (DH) students. The project involved four major areas of study (economic development, career education, social/interpersonal skills, and health/nutrition) and provided practical application of these areas…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum, Economic Development, Elementary Education
American Vocational Association, Arlington, VA. Agricultural Education Div. – 1983
These proceedings contain the agenda, discussants' reports, and 30 papers from the 1983 National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. A discussant's report precedes each group of three papers on one theme and critiques the strengths and weaknesses of the research reported. The 10 themes and representative topics of papers are adult education…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adult Vocational Education, Agricultural Education, Educational Research
McCuiston, Wendy; Stevens, Sarah; Mathieson, Mary – 1998
This handbook is designed to help secondary education teachers in Texas to conduct courses in a broad range of occupationally-specific training options in home economics. These programs usually include general related instruction, specific related instruction, and work-based instruction for careers in home economics areas. The handbook is divided…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Classroom Techniques, Employment Potential
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1995
This instructor's manual and resource package are intended to aid teachers in teaching a basic framework of knowledge in the areas of agricultural production and record keeping. The manual contains the following items: upfront pages (content information and information on measuring student performance gains, required criteria for a…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Production, Animal Husbandry
Mitchell, Nancy; Favors, Audrey – 1983
This handbook provides suggestions for learning activities that teachers can use in providing an experience-based prevocational career education program such as the Study of Work Project that was conducted at Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey. The emphasis of the handbook is on developing connections between skill acquisition in the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration
Lister, Bob – 1982
A brief description is provided of ways in which vocational programs have been modified for handicapped students at Portsmouth High School (New Hampshire). Examples are: (1) regular vocational programs with support services and modification curriculum; (2) special vocational programs in which pre-vocational entry level skills are developed prior…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Strategies, Educational Trends
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1988
This module is one of a series of 127 performance-based teacher education (PBTE) learning packages focusing upon specific professional competencies of vocational teachers. The competencies upon which these modules are based were identified and verified through research as being important to successful vocational teaching at both the secondary and…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Education, Course Content
Texas A and M Univ., College Station. Vocational Instructional Services. – 1981
This handbook was designed to assist school administrators, vocational administrators, vocational agricultural teachers, and area consultants of vocational agriculture in developing, implementing, and improving an agricultural cooperative training program (especially in Texas). The handbook, which presents information in a narrative format,…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agricultural Education, Cooperative Education, Employment Programs
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. National Center for Research in Vocational Education. – 1988
This module is one of a series of 127 performance-based teacher education (PBTE) learning packages focusing upon specific professional competencies of vocational teachers. The competencies upon which these modules are based were identified and verified through research as being important to successful vocational teaching at both the secondary and…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Competence, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Education
