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Direct linkShan, Hongxia; Peikazadi, Nasim; Rahemtulla, Zahida; Wilbur, Amea; Sawkins, Tanis; Goossen, Rachel – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2020
Employment training services are provided for immigrants to integrate them into the Canadian labour market. Evaluated on short-term labour market outcomes, these programs typically focus on enhancing individuals' employability, while risking naturalizing and reproducing the dominant social and cultural order. "Entry to Hospitality Careers for…
Descriptors: Females, Hospitality Occupations, Immigrants, Employment Potential
Canadian Vocational Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, On the Job Training, Program Descriptions, Trade and Industrial Education
Download full textWrigley, Heide Spruck – Centre for Literacy, 2008
In this paper, the author would like to put forward a number of issues to think about and discuss. At the same time, she argues for a better articulated system that more closely matches the needs and goals of various subgroups of English language learners. Adult ESL programs serve diverse immigrant populations with different needs and goals. A…
Descriptors: Literacy, Adult Literacy, English Language Learners, Immigrants
Godwin, B. J. – Agr Educ Mag, 1970
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Technicians, Educational Programs, Employment Patterns
Connor, Thomas R. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Job Development, Job Placement, Job Training
Davy, W. F. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cluster Grouping, Educational Programs, Guidelines
Birdsall, J. E. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Clothing Design, Community Colleges, Home Economics Education, Merchandising
Morse, Stuart L. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1974
The article describes the systems approach which is employed by the Canadian armed forces in its technical training programs. Based on a Skinnerian approach to learning, training objectives are highly related to operational needs and stated in terms of trainee performance. (AJ)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Educational Programs
Canadian Vocational Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Rider, Lillian M. – 1979
This manual outlines the program used by McGill University's McLennan Library to train new staff members in reference desk services. Relying heavily on the principles of learning by example, the training program embodies on-the-spot demonstration techniques which are included in two phases: initial training and further training. One week in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Check Lists, Guides, Inservice Education
Peer reviewedFitzgerald, Michael D. – Child Welfare, 1995
Examines the current child welfare policy and practice in Canada with regard to homeless youths, especially those age 16 and older, and profiles a long-term residential program for homeless youths. Implications and recommendations for child welfare are discussed. (MDM)
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries, Homeless People, Intervention
Patrick, J. – 1980
This report describes some of the research projects encountered on a 1979 study visit which investigated the nature and availability of computer-based training (CBT) systems in the United States and Canada, particularly within industrial, occupational and military contexts. An overview of the trip itinerary includes the names of the organizations…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Flight Training, Foreign Countries
Pollock, Harold – Education Canada, 1978
Manitoba's STAY program is designed to create employment for "special needs" youth ages 16 to 24: the chronically unemployed, the handicapped, dropouts, native youth, delinquents, and single parents. The program pays participants to work in the private sector or nonprofit organizations and provides them with counseling and tutorial…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Programs
FORSYTH, G.R.; NININGER, J.R. – 1966
PROGRAM 5 TRAINING FOR THE UNEMPLOYED CAME INTO EXISTENCE UNDER THE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1960. THIS STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO EVALUATE THE PROGRAM'S EFFECTIVENESS AND PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR ITS FUTURE OPERATION. THE STUDY CONCENTRATED ON (1) THE PROGRAM TRAINEES, (2) EMPLOYER KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, AND USE OF THE…
Descriptors: Employers, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Government Role
Dinter, Larry – 1988
Creating stronger links between community colleges and industry is likely to be one of the most important tasks in the creation of new industries in Canada and the development of an internationally competitive economy. Existing relations vary from arms-length to working hand in hand, and several projects have been undertaken to encourage closer…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cooks, Cooperative Education, Economic Development
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