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Lynn, Irene; Wills, Joan – 1994
A study was conducted to explore the motivation for (or against) employer participation in long-standing school-business partnership programs that offer substantive work experience and learning at the worksite. Information was gathered through a literature search, in-person surveys of school personnel and selected employers (n=21), a phone survey…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Carter, Kathleen G. – 1989
In 1989, Salem Community College (SCC) developed a Business Training Center (BTC) to enhance and/or develop significant partnerships with high schools and business and industry. Through the Center, SCC implemented programs of study and shared services and/or externships with the DuPont Company and three local high schools. The partnership with…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Office Occupations Education
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Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. Div. of Adolescent Education. – 1993
This manual provides background information and guidelines for teachers who develop and implement cooperative education programs in Virginia. It includes both the Virginia guidelines for operation of cooperative education programs and training materials for cooperative education teacher-coordinators. The guide contains 15 sections that cover the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Education Work Relationship, Employer Employee Relationship
Burrow, Jim – 1982
This self-instructional module, the twelfth in a series of 16 on techniques for coordinating work experience programs, deals with regular coordination activities. Addressed in the module are: (1) the nature and scope of the regular coordination activities that must be conducted by teacher-ccordinators, and (2) the effective management of regular…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Guidelines
Johnson, Karen; Petersen, Kim – 1992
The Greater Avenues for Independence Linkages Internship Project (GAIN-LIP), administered by the Occupational Training Institute of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District (FDCCD) in Cupertino, California, is designed to assist recipients of Aide to Families with Dependent Children develop job skills that allow them to become…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Institutional Cooperation, Internship Programs
Haley, Mary – 2001
A study assessed the characteristics and practices of employers participating in Florida school-to-work (STW) initiatives, the factors influencing their participation, and the quality and value of their partnerships with schools. Data were gathered through a statewide mail survey of a random sample of employers drawn from more than 15,000 Florida…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attitudes, Employer Attitudes
Lehmann, Jean P.; And Others – 1991
Information is provided for individuals wanting to start or improve Alternative Cooperative Programs (ACE). The ACE program model was developed in Colorado to enhance the educational opportunities for special needs youth, maximize their abilities to live independently, and reduce their risk of dropping out. ACE programs serve handicapped and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. Center for Instructional Development and Services. – 1990
This program guide identifies particular considerations in the organization, operation, and evaluation of diversified cooperative training programs. Contents include information on the following: program content and structure, including program philosophy, program goals, and coordinator's responsibility; a curriculum framework that details major…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Competence
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Burrow, Jim – 1982
This self-instructional module, the eighth in a series of 16 on techniques for coordinating work experience programs, deals with developing and implementing training plans. Addressed in the module are the purposes and features of a training plan, developing a training plan, and implementing a training plan for each student in the program. The…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Interviews
Rippner, Mary – 1992
The Businesses as On-Site Schools (BOSS) program was established as a dropout prevention effort combined with employability training for at-risk high school students. The setting was a vocational/educational alternative center in Florida. Businesses were contacted, and verbal intent to provide on-the-job training and an onsite mentor was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Education, Corporate Support, Dropout Prevention
Ruhland, Sheila K.; Wilkinson, Richard F. – 1995
This handbook consists of guidelines and materials for use in the development, implementation, and administration of marketing and cooperative education programs in Missouri. The following topics are among those covered: nature and scope of Missouri's marketing education program; role of marketing education teachers; program development…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Advisory Committees, Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education
University of South Florida, Tampa. Dept. of Adult and Vocational Education. – 1991
This vocational program guide is intended to assist in the organization, operation, and evaluation of a program in industrial electronics in school districts, area vocational centers, and community colleges. The following topics are covered: program content (curriculum framework and student performance standards); program implementation (student…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Education