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Stitt, Thomas, R. – 1970
The rapid industrialization of agriculture has necessitated the implementation of programs which more effectively coordinate state supervision activities, industry participation, and teacher education. In order to meet this need, a structured occupational experience was designed to provide beginning teachers with agricultural industry-related…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agricultural Education, Beginning Teachers, Cooperative Programs
Korizek, William A. – 1972
The second year report of this exemplary project describes the problems, objectives, and programs for the development of a comprehensive and sequentially planned effort for career education. Most of the document consists of the project evaluation and the appendixes of materials relating to the project. Evaluation outlined the need for more…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Career Counseling, Career Education, Career Guidance
Hughes, Maria – 2002
The reasons for the deterioration of the inspection grades awarded for work-based learning (WBL) provision in England were examined. The main data collection activities were as follows: (1) a statistical analysis of the Training Standards Council (TSC) and Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI) inspection grades in 1998-2001; (2) a qualitative review…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Apprenticeships, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems
Benett, Yves – 1998
A study surveyed 44 skills centers in The Gambia through a questionnaire, evaluated them regarding vocational training, and conducted on-site research of 17 targeted centers. Findings were as follows: most operated as private organizations; the retention rate was an average of 84%; centers operated with an average student/staff ratio of about 12:1…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries
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Colley, Debra A.; Jamison, Doris – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1998
This follow-up study interviewed 720 former special-education students nine months after exiting New York schools for employment, postsecondary education, and community living outcomes. Results indicate special-education program components contributing to success included work experiences, occupational education, transition planning, and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1981
The Community Consumer Newsletter Program (CCN), carried out in Bushwick High School (Brooklyn, New York), was designed to develop consumer skills among students and to pass on such skills to the community through bilingual (English/Spanish) newsletters. The 30 student participants, who were given stipends for their voluntary participation in…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Bilingual Students, Consumer Education, High School Students
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1981
The Career Awareness and Readiness for Employment for Future Homemakers of America/HERO (CARE/FHA/HERO) program was established to provide 25 students at Adlai E. Stevenson High School (Bronx, New York) with paid work study experience in non-traditional home economics jobs. The goals of the program were to increase student involvement in…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Disadvantaged Youth, Evaluation Criteria, High School Students
National Urban Coalition, Washington, DC. – 1980
Presented here are four case studies of urban collaborative educational programs: (1) the Dallas Independent School District - Magnet Arts High School; (2) the Los Angeles Unified School District Regional Occupational Centers Program/Skilled Training Education Program; (3) the Detroit Public Schools - Community High School; and (4) Philadephia's…
Descriptors: Career Education, College School Cooperation, Community Services, Cooperative Education
Neely, Margery A. – 1980
This report describes the third party evaluation of the State Fair Community College Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE) program's third (and final) year. Forty-one tenth and eleventh grade students participated in the program and were matched for evaluation with similar nonparticipating control groups. Evaluation instruments included Career…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration
Eggland, Steven A. – 1978
A study was conducted to develop and examine an alternative to the traditional occupational experience method of the development of professional vocational teacher education competencies. A professional competence examination was developed to measure effectiveness of varying types and amounts of occupational experiences in developing vocational…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Learning Modules
Crowe, Michael R.; Beckman, Carol A. – 1979
This document contains the proceedings of a two-day symposium conducted to analyze four different perspectives (psychological, economic, anthropological, and sociological) on evaluating experiential education programs. The perspectives are represented in papers by Samuel H. Osipow, Psychology, Ohio State University; Nicholas M. Kiefer, Economics,…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conferences, Cooperative Education, Economics
King, James B.; Doyle, Tom – 1977
Project "ACT" [Attendance, Career Awareness (Work Experience), and Tutorial Assistance] is basically designed to keep American Indian students involved in school by helping them to experience success in school and giving them a tangible reason for completing their education. Project objectives, which were determined from a needs…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advisory Committees, American Indians, Ancillary Services
Larson, C. G.; And Others – 1975
The distributive occupations management system is designed to assist the teacher in the organization and management of the program. It includes measurable objectives which detail the responsibilities of the teacher and students. A broad range of learning experiences in several distributive occupations are provided. Specific units are presented…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Career Development, Career Education
Goldhammer, Keith; And Others – 1975
The report describes Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE) through examination of the concept as practiced at pilot programs in four initial communities. The first chapter discusses the creation of EBCE, identifies four crises to which schools must respond, defines EBCE, and describes program goals and characteristics. The next four chapters…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Guidance
Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg. – 1976
A distributive education program of simulation occupational experiences was established in four rural pilot schools where the normal cooperative education program was not feasible. The plan provided for competency-based instruction by a distributive education teacher-coordinator (in management, merchandising, salespromotion, and control) in the…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Distributive Education, Marketing
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