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Hansen, Desna Wallin – 1979
Literature, one of the fine arts requiring imagination both from the writer and from the reader, can be read for relaxation, for escape, or for its diversionary effect. Literature can be read also for stimulation, for challenge, or as an antidote to boredom and shallow thinking. Teachers of literature must convince three basic groups of the value…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literature, Literature Appreciation, Literature Programs
Ronan, Marian – 1979
A field tested workshop program to prepare rural women for education and job opportunities is described in this comprehensive manual for workshop leaders. An introductory chapter states program goals and philosophy and covers planning and implementing the workshops; topics include staff selection, publicity and recruiting, materials, workshop size…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Career Guidance, Demonstration Programs, Females
Institute for Political/Legal Education, Sewall, NJ. – 1978
Two guides are presented for the development and teaching of political/legal education based on a model designed by the Institute for Political and Legal Education (IPLE) in New Jersey. IPLE has developed curriculum materials and community study projects to instruct secondary students in the political, governmental, and legal processes. One part…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Resources, Decision Making Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Ristau, Robert A. – 1980
This monograph covers strategies, methods, and practices best suited for infusing career education into the teaching of business. Chapter 1 considers the relationship between business education and career education, including the career education movement, career development tasks, responses of business education, and goals and objectives of…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Career Awareness
Harper, Margaret T.; And Others – 1979
This guide presents materials to help the teacher in implementing a teacher advisory program (grades 8-12) to provide career and life guidance within the classroom. Emphasis in grades 8 and 9 is on values clarification, decision making, and career exploration. In grades 10-12 greater emphasis is placed on career choice and selection. The guide…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Career Choice, Career Education, Career Exploration
Taylor, Maurice C., Ed.; And Others – 1991
This book is a practitioner's guide to developing literacy training programs for workers. Titles of the 28 chapters and epilogue are as follows: "Understanding the History and Definitions of Workplace Literacy" (Askov, Aderman); "Understanding Literacy in the Canadian Business Context: Conference Board of Canada Study" (Hart);…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Curriculum Development