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Evenson, Jill; Spotts, Robert – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1980
Results of a survey of 173 programs providing Experienced Based Career Exploration (EBCE), a program concept that integrates academic learning and career exploration for handicapped individuals, are presented. (PHR)
Descriptors: Career Education, Disabilities, Experiential Learning, Federal Aid

Telepak, Theodore A. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 1995
The Community Observation Project in Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) has helped more than 100 secondary students with disabilities to learn prevocational skills and behaviors through observation and hands-on experience at 20 local businesses. Details of program implementation, including recordkeeping forms, are provided. (DB)
Descriptors: Business, Community Programs, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
Coleman, Deborah D., Ed. – 1979
This annotated bibliography presents selected references from various bodies of literature which pertain to experiential education in the workplace. (CSS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bilingual Students, Career Education, Career Guidance
National School-to-Work Opportunities Office, Washington, DC. – 1997
This glossary defines 67 terms that comprise a "common language" for those involved with the school-to-work approach to learning. Where possible, definitions are pulled from the School-to-Work Opportunities Act. Generally, most definitions are derived from the meanings the terms have acquired through use. The more complex definitions are…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Basic Skills, Career Academies, Career Awareness