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Wilhelm, Mike – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2009
This is a story about industrial art. It is certainly not a story about smart studios and fashionable galleries, subtle techniques and aesthetic beauty. This is a story of sheet rock, nails, and low-grade lumber in the hands of unskilled teenage laborers. While this story boasts of no future museum pieces, it tells a heartwarming story of rare…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Industrial Arts, Laborers, Adolescents
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Aitken, Stuart; Estrada, Silvia Lopez; Jennings, Joel; Aguirre, Lina Maria – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2006
The issue of child labor continues to challenge thinking on the nature of work, play, schooling and apprenticeship. New wisdom from some contemporary academic writing places children closer to the center of our understanding of consumption, production and reproduction, and at the heart of inequities generated by globalization. Child labor comes in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Labor, Global Approach, Geography
Instituto Nacional para la Educacion de los Adultos, Mexico City (Mexico). – 1990
This workbook is part of a Mexican series of instructional materials designed for Spanish speaking adults who are in the process of becoming literate or have recently become literate in their native language. This workbook is designed to orient people who are only recently literate to the world of work and business. Topics covered include worker…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agricultural Occupations, Business Education