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Miller, Robert H.; Cook, Wells F. – Balance Sheet, 1978
After listing the ten leading reasons employers gave for rejecting job applicants after the job interview (as determined from a statewide survey in Texas), suggestions (appropriate for use in business classes) are offered for helping secondary business students develop employability skills. (SH)
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Classroom Techniques, Distributive Education
Miles, Mamie Rose; Killingsworth, Linda – 1984
This instructor's manual contains activities for teaching students about how to obtain a Social Security card, how to fill out an employment application, how to dress and conduct themselves on job interviews, desirable traits for employees, and getting along with others on the job. It is designed for use during eight periods in classes in…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Employment Interviews, Employment Potential
Washburn, Winifred – 1994
This updated and expanded edition of a 1-year course on how to get a job and hold it, aimed at students with learning disabilities and their teachers, includes five teaching units: (1) vocational academics (mathematics, letter writing, telephone techniques); (2) vocational resources (responding to classified advertisements in newspapers, Social…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Course Content
Darling, Sharon; And Others – 1983
This instructor's guide, one in a series of works dealing with adult literacy education, consists of materials for use in helping adult literacy students to develop employability skills. Addressed in the individual sections of the guide are assessing job skills, attitudes, resumes and job applications; job interviews; keeping a job; and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Behavioral Objectives
Eads, Freeman D.; And Others – 1983
This instructor's guide consists of materials for use in helping students enrolled in postsecondary vocational or technical education programs to develop technical communications skills. The second part of a two-part course in technical communications, the guide contains 8 units dealing with the following aspects of employability and interpersonal…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Employment Interviews
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. – 1993
This curriculum guide was developed for the 110-hour, 1-credit course in independent living for high schools in Manitoba. The course includes components that emphasize the knowledge, skills, and behavior necessary for persons to make informed decisions, solve problems, and maximize their potential as individuals and as contributing members of…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Course Content
Oklahoma State Board of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1988
This module on effective employment practices is one of a series of modules designed to help teach students to become more self-sufficient in their personal and professional lives. This module provides teacher and student materials that are planned to help students plan careers and find and keep a job. Five units cover the following topics: (1)…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning, Classroom Techniques