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Everett, Melissa – Graduating Engineer, 1986
About 50 students from six Boston area high schools participated in the summer Massachusetts Pre-College Engineering Program (MassPep) at the Northeastern University campus in Boston. The program is designed to guide talented minority students toward college and technical fields. A description of the program is provided. (JN)
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, High Schools, Higher Education
OPCAN, Montreal (Quebec). – 1984
The guide provides prospective participants with an overview of Katimavik, a 9-month community volunteer service and learning program for 17- to 21-year-olds sponsored since 1977 by the Canadian Government. The guide describes the application process and computerized random selection procedures; work projects, which may range from building…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Program Content
National Commission for Cooperative Education, Boston, MA. – 1985
This booklet explains the benefits that college students can gain by participating in a cooperative education program. The following topics are covered in the individual sections of the guide: the positive effects that work experience gained in a cooperative education program can have on a student's college studies and career development, the ways…
Descriptors: College Students, Cooperative Education, Educational Benefits, Higher Education
Crelinsten, Michael, Ed. – 1983
The introductory volume of the bilingual Katimavik program student manual summarizes the history and purpose of the Katimavik experience; outlines program objectives and learning program subject areas; explains how to use the individual learning activity student manuals, how to create individual and group development plans, and how to develop a…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Guidelines
Hollis, Joseph W. – 2000
To help educators, students, employers, and administrators of programs stay abreast of program changes, details of counseling programs across the United States are provided in this text. It is part of a longitudinal study in which a snapshot is taken every three years of counselor preparation programs. The nine preceding studies on counselor…
Descriptors: Counseling Psychology, Counselor Certification, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training
Burkle, Candace Regan; Marshak, David – 1980
The 14 activity-oriented units described in this study skills guide for students in the fifth, sixth, and seventh grades are designed to assist in the development of necessary study skills at most levels of competence and to reinforce already existing skills. The units in the guide also attempt to incorporate as much student activity as possible,…
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Elementary Education, Listening Skills, Middle Schools
Steen, Sara J., Ed. – 1995
This guide provides descriptions of 2,250 study-abroad programs that take place during the academic year (usually September through June) and that are at least one academic quarter in length (usually 8 to 10 weeks). An introductory section provides information on the Institute of International Education (IIE), IIE publications, use of the guide,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Colleges, Eligibility, Foreign Countries
Missouri State Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jefferson City. – 1990
This booklet provides information on industrial technology education (ITE) in Missouri. It describes the challenges to society of changing technology and Missouri's response. It addresses ITE's mission to develop the following in each student: (1) ability to understand, evaluate, and apply industrial and technological systems; (2) values and…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Mercade, Jose A. – 1988
Since 1974, Glendale Community College (GCC) has offered a variety of biology, social science, and language classes at a field station located on the Baja California peninsula, Republic of Mexico. This guide to GCC's Baja California Field Studies Program (BCFSP) provides manuals, forms, job descriptions, contracts with participating organizations,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Field Studies, International Programs, Naturalistic Observation
Peterson's Guides, Inc., Princeton, NJ. – 1995
This guide provides descriptions of over 900 summer academic and language study-abroad programs in 80 countries that range from 1-week language study courses to full-summer university programs. An introductory section provides general information on study abroad programs and the use of the guide. The bulk of the guide consists of individual…
Descriptors: Colleges, Eligibility, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Carson, Joan C.; Sykes, Dudley E. – 1991
This model for teacher education programs responds to the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards requiring that professional education programs be based on essential knowledge, established and current research findings, and sound professional practice. The NCATE standards mandate that the design, delivery, and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
National Association of Trade and Technical Schools, Washington, DC. – 1988
This handbook includes general information about factors to consider when selecting a trade and technical school and detailed information about the program offerings of all of the private technical schools that were accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the National Association of Trade and Technical Schools as of September 1, 1987.…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Curriculum, Evaluation Criteria, Occupational Information
Wilks, Barbara – 1983
This study guide was specifically designed for individuals preparing to take the Georgia Teacher Certification Test (TCT) in health education. The test covers eight subareas: (1) personal health; (2) nutrition; (3) human growth and development; (4) human sexuality and family living; (5) drugs; (6) safety, first aid, and emergency treatment; (7)…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Health Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Hutcheson, Gwen N.; Lazaroff, Edward J., Ed. – 1983
This study guide is designed for individuals who are preparing to take the Georgia Teacher Certification Test (TCT) in social studies. The subareas of the test are: (1) historical development, behavioral science; (2) Georgia studies; (3) economics; (4) geography; (5) history; (6) American government; and (7) citizenship. This guide lists content…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Program Content

Brooks, J. Carroll; Bradley, C. Lee – 1983
This study guide is specifically designed for those individuals preparing to take the Georgia Teacher Certification Test (TCT) in French language instruction. It covers four areas: (1) grammar; (2) usage; (3) history, geography, and literature; and (4) listening and oral skills. This guide provides prospective examinees with test content…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, French, Higher Education, Language Teachers