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Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1974
The middle school program described is designed to provide boys and girls, together, career-oriented experiences, utilizing concepts relating to the "World of Work" in what have traditionally been called home economics, industrial arts, and business education. The open classroom program is student centered; an experimental approach is encouraged.…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Education, Discovery Learning, Educational Innovation
Download full textTobin, Robert I.; And Others – 1976
Information is provided in this report on existing career-related resources in Boston, and on what can be done to further the implementation of career exploration programs. Section 1 provides the historical and policy context for the information, analyses and recommendations. Section 2 describes national developments and strategies for…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Comprehensive Programs, Curriculum Development
Consumers Union of United States, Inc., Mount Vernon, NY. Educational Services Div. – 1965
"Consumer Education in Lincoln High School" was prepared by the Consumer Education Committee, faculty members of the school. The document presents a series of teacher-prepared case studies of Lincoln High School's consumer education program and how consumer education has been integrated into the following departments: business education,…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development
Career and Vocational Education for Small Schools: A Guide for Planning and Implementation. Revised.
Miller, Barbara, Ed. – 1980
Oregon offers this guide to assist educators in establishing career education programs in small schools, K-12. Section 1 gives suggestions for promoting awareness, exploration, and preparation and lists goals for incorporating career educational concepts into all areas of the curriculum. Emphasis is placed on vocational clusters and special…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
Miller, Barbara, Ed. – 1977
Divided into three major sections, this description of career and vocational education in small Oregon schools includes the following: (1) Introduction and Implementation (describes career awareness for grades K-6, career exploration for grades 7-10, career preparation for grades 11 and 12, and career education requirements for graduation and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Development
New Mexico Highlands Univ., Las Vegas. – 1982
Objectives of the Northern New Mexico Energy Education Project were to: (1) improve teachers' knowledge of energy-related subject matter and energy-related educational materials; (2) develop continuing communication and cooperation between elementary and junior high staffs and the university on energy-related matters; and (3) provide follow-up…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Career Awareness, Conservation Education, Educational Games
Wichita Unified School District 259, KS. – 1967
COMPENSATORY EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND SCHOOL SERVICES IN WICHITA, KANSAS, ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. SPECIFICALLY DISCUSSED ARE THE OBJECTIVES, PROCEDURES, EVALUATION STRATEGIES, AND RESULTS OF EACH ACTIVITY OR SERVICE. THE MOST PREVALENT TYPE OF PROGRAM WAS CORRECTIVE READING. OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDED CULTURAL ENRICHMENT, SUMMER PRESCHOOL AND…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Case Studies, Compensatory Education, Corrective Reading
Owens, Virginia L.; Abernathy, Sandra M. – 1986
This report provides summary information regarding vocational-technical programs offered in New Mexico postsecondary institutions for the 1985-1986 project year (which includes the 1985 summer and fall semesters and the 1986 spring semester). Program types and locations and student enrollment, characteristics, and enrollment status at the end of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Education, College Students
Owens, Virginia L.; Abernathy, Sandra M. – 1986
This report is designed to give the reader summary information regarding vocational-technical programs offered by secondary schools in New Mexico for the 1985-1986 school year. Enrollment, programs, locations, student characteristics, and completion status for occupational programs are described. The report is presented in short narratives and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Education, Course Content
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. – 1978
Summaries are included here for all vocational research projects in Florida from 1965 to 1976 as well as a few 1977 projects which have been completed. The format for the entries is informative data (title, organization, project director, expenditures, project duration, and project number), problem to be addressed, objectives to be met, procedures…
Descriptors: Administration, Agriculture, Business Education, Career Education
Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 1987
Abstracts are provided for 16 bilingual vocational education projects offered in 1987-88. Each abstract provides information on: grantee; state; project title; project director, address, and telephone number; project officer and U.S. Department of Education address; language group(s) served; occupational skills area(s); length of training cycle…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Bilingual Education
