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Effective Performance Based Placement for Hard to Place Groups. A Conference on Improving Job Development Techniques. (Phoenix, Arizona, April 2-3, 1984). Opening Doors Monograph.
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Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. Div. of Career and Vocational Education. – 1984
The conference excerpts highlight job development techniques for hard-to-place clients. Myths about employment are cited, including that the most qualified person gets the job and employers know what they are doing in hiring. The job developer's role in understanding and accessing the job market is considered, along with time management…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment, Job Development, Job Placement
ILO European Symposium on Work for the Disabled. Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Creation (Warsaw, Poland, May 21-27, 1979; Stockholm, Sweden, May 27-June 1, 1979).
Cooper, N., Ed. – 1980
This document is a report on a 12-day symposium on work for the disabled--vocational rehabilitation and employment creation--which was held in Poland and Sweden in 1979. The symposium was organized jointly by the government of Poland and Sweden in close cooperation with the International Labour Office (ILO), Geneva. The report is divided into five…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Adults, Disabilities, Government Role
Parent-Employer Partnerships: Developing Employment Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities. Report of a National Conference (Alexandria, Virginia, March 16-17, 1987).
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National Information Center for Handicapped Children and Youth, Washington, DC. – 1987
The conference reported in this document brought together parents and employers to identify practical strategies to help youth with disabilities succeed in the transition to the world of work. The conference attempted to enhance partnerships among parents; employers; national, state, and local governments; and organizations devoted to improving…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Cooperation, Conferences, Cooperative Planning
National Association of Vocational Education Special Needs Personnel Region I Conference Proceedings (Hunt Valley, Maryland, October 27-28, 1983).
Gilli, Lynne M., Ed.; Gilli, Angelo C., Ed. – 1984
This document contains the texts of 22 papers presented at a conference on vocational education for special needs persons (including handicapped, disadvantaged, and limited English-speaking persons). Papers in the volume range from the theoretical to practical "how-to" suggestions. The following topics are covered in the conference papers: using…
Descriptors: Career Education, Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Disabilities