Descriptor
Source
Publication Type
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 5 |
| Books | 1 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 6 |
| Teachers | 6 |
| Administrators | 3 |
| Media Staff | 1 |
Location
| Canada | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Van Vliet, Lucille W. – 1999
Emphasizing the role of the library media specialist, this book provides a framework for collaboration among media specialists, teachers and administrators to help middle school students master the skills necessary for continued academic success and lifelong learning. The book reviews middle school philosophy and goals in light of recent…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Learner Controlled Instruction
Download full textIllinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1987
Extended Campus is a partnership between education and the private sector that allows high school students an opportunity to acquire core employment skills applicable to a cluster of occupations. The program is also intended to stimulate and sustain a symbiotic partnership between education and the private sector. During their participation in…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration
Yakima Valley Opportunities Industrialization Center, WA. – 1998
This document consists of an evaluation report and a curriculum guide from a National Workplace Literacy project designed to demonstrate the process and effects of literacy classes held in work environments through the Yakima Valley (Washington) Opportunities Industrialization Center. The report notes the following results: (1) of 1,976 workers…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Cooperative Programs
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. Div. of Vocational, Technical, and Adult Education. – 1988
The Connecticut State Board of Education policy known as the Common Core of Learning, outlines the skill, knowledge and attitudinal attainments expected of the state's secondary school graduates. This guide identifies the common core elements that can and should be reinforced through the vocational education curriculum. Information on the common…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Basic Skills, Consumer Economics
Smith, Armenia – 1984
This instructor's guide outlines a model program designed to provide middle school students with an opportunity to participate in exploratory activities regarding the world of work and to understand the relationships between education and work. Described in the first part of the manual are the following futures week activities: a job interviewing…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Education, Career Exploration, Cooperative Planning
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1991
This planning and instructional manual is designed to assist teachers in implementing the 20 10-credit-hour courses that make up the 26-level occupational component of the Integrated Occupational Program (IOP) in Alberta, Canada. (The IOP was developed to assist students who experience difficulties in secondary education and to help students make…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Building Trades, Career Development
