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Dancy, J. C. – Oxford Review of Education, 1978
Discusses problems of rising unemployment among youth and suggests that shcools develop curriculum to educate young people about job-seeking skills, mechanics of collecting benefits, impact of unemployment on family life, alternative community activities, and other ways of bolstering self-image. (AV)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Problems, Job Search Methods
Baumgart, Diane; Purdy, Susan – 1987
The guide, developed by the Secondary Transition and Employment Project (STEP) in Idaho, is intended to provide students with moderate handicaps with systematic individual assessment of vocational preferences and instruction in work-related skills. The curriculum stresses parent involvement, vocational training beginning at the 7th or 8th grade…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Curriculum Development, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities
Kromhout, Ora M.; And Others – 1978
Described in this paper is the development and evaluation of the Employability Skills Series by the Florida Department of Education, 1975-1977. Focusing on skills involved in getting and keeping any job, the series is intended for use with secondary students and adults and is on approximately a fifth grade reading level. It consists of six student…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Career Education
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Career and Vocational Education Section. – 1978
To infuse career education with language arts and science, a task force of Oregon educators developed, evaluated, and finalized a set of seven career education competencies for secondary language arts and science teachers, 7-12. These competencies cover the following areas: attitudes toward life and careers; job search method and job adjustment;…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Communication Skills, Community Resources
Kok, Marilyn R., Ed. – 1983
This resource guide, one of a series of annotated bibliographies describing the collection of the lending library of the Vocational Special Needs (VSN) Program at Texas A&M University, lists available materials for and about employment-related instruction. Covered in the individual sections of the guide are the following topics: techniques for…
Descriptors: Career Education, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems
McBain, Susan; And Others – 1978
To plan a curriculum for a vocationally based community school in Navajo, New Mexico, the Navajo Department of Education (with assistance from the American Institutes for Research) surveyed the nation for vocational education programs which had been developed or adapted specifically for use with American Indians or Alaska Natives. State directors…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Career Guidance
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1996
This Occupational Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP) for animal management technician (AMT) is a competency list verified by expert workers that evolved from a job analysis. It identifies occupational, academic, and employability competencies needed to enter the occupation; lists and clusters them into broader units; and details the competency…
Descriptors: Animal Caretakers, Animal Husbandry, Animals, Business Administration
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Vocational Instructional Materials Lab. – 1995
This Occupational Competency Analysis Profile (OCAP) for nurse aide (NA) is a competency list verified by expert workers that evolved from a job analysis. It identifies occupational, academic, and employability competencies needed to enter the occupation; lists and clusters them into broader units; and details the competency builders needed to…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Development, Communication Skills, Competency Based Education