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McClea, Kenneth R., Ed.; And Others – 1968
These materials inform school administrators of the rationale of the Detroit Galaxy Plan and provide procedures for implementing the Plan. This program of occupational education for secondary Grades 7 through 12 is planned for students who intend to enter college, apprenticeships, or employment after high school. The Plan, developed by 24…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Industrial Education
Good, James E.; And Others – School Shop, 1977
For the past 10 years all students have been enrolled in the industrial arts program for 13 weeks each year in the Greece Central School District, New York. The orientation phase in grades 7-8 concentrates on the construction, graphic communication, transportation, and manufacturing clusters. Grades 9 through 12 continue three levels of career and…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Career Planning, Curriculum, Industrial Arts
Levande, James S.; Ferns, George W. – 1974
With the aim of developing a better basis for industrial education curricula as part of career education, 12 cluster plans found in the recent literature are described in the first half of the document. Each description indicates target population, grade level, and the career clusters included, to suggest the plan's comprehensiveness and its…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cluster Grouping, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Industrial Education
Georgia Univ., Athens. Coll. of Education. – 1971
A 3-day institute was held to assist 30 school superintendents in acquiring information and an understanding essential for planning, implementing, and administering more adequate vocational education programs in their schools. Major presentations were: (1) "The Role and Responsibility of the Superintendent for Vocational Education" by J.W. Letson,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Education, Developmental Programs, Elementary Education
Contract Research Corp., Belmont, MA. – 1976
In developing secondary level curriculum materials for the hospitality and recreation occupational cluster the following procedures were followed. An advisory panel was established and utilized to review preliminary plans, the draft materials, and the final curriculum. The hospitality and recreation cluster was analyzed to define its internal…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Curriculum Development, Instructional Materials, Job Skills
Fraleigh, Virginia A. – 1977
A description of the project, its development process, evaluation results, and exportability are included in this overview of WORK-ED (World of Related Knowledge and Educational Development), a program to provide ninth grade students both basic skills in communication and exposure to twelve career clusters. Introductory sections describe the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Communication Skills, Demonstration Programs
Kratochvil, Daniel W.; Thompson, Lorna J. – 1972
This report, one of 21 case studies, describes the history of a recent educational product. The Cluster Concept Program, developed at the University of Maryland, is directed toward the preparation of individuals for entrance into a spectrum of occupations. Three clusters of occupations are included: (1) Construction, (2) Electro-Mechanical…
Descriptors: Career Education, Case Studies, Cluster Analysis, Construction Industry
Gagliardi, Vincent M. – 1975
The report describes the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation for the 1973-74 school year of a pilot program in career education for an inner city middle school. Career education was infused into the ongoing curriculum in a team-taught interdisciplinary approach. Career clusters were related to the major academic areas utilizing…
Descriptors: Career Education, Inner City, Interdisciplinary Approach, Middle Schools
Banks School District 13, OR. – 1974
The final report of the year long Interdisciplinary Support Classes Project at Banks High School, Banks, Oregon, is presented. Six cluster and noncluster staff members were involved in jointly developing and improving student instruction through interdisciplinary approaches. Outcomes for the 300-310 students in grades 9-12 included the development…
Descriptors: Career Education, Communication Skills, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Moffett, Carlton C.; Cogswell, J. E. – VocEd, 1979
Describes the concept and development of "magnet" high schools in Dallas, Texas, as part of their compliance with the desegration court order and also to provide specialized and intensified career training. Each magnet school includes job-oriented instruction in an occupational cluster, planned with business and industry input. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Development, Desegregation Methods, Occupational Clusters, Program Descriptions
Ziel, Henry R. – 1971
This proposed secondary educational program, detailed in eight chapters well illustrated with photographs and working diagrams, is intended to enable people to understand science and technology in order to make more intelligent decisions regarding their use, rather than allowing them to dominate man. Written by a professor of education, this…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Development, Comprehensive Programs, Educational Innovation
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1977
A project was designed to develop curricula in manufacturing occupations for grades 9 through 12, and to test, modify, reproduce, and disseminate the results. To enhance the dimensions of the operation a committee from Fairleigh Dickinson University and the New Jersey State Department of Education staff was formed to ensure effective achievement…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Cooperative Planning
Illinois Business Education Association. – 1973
Business teachers in Illinois have developed innovative career education programs and in this document they share their ideas and practices through 11 descriptive articles. Teacher contributions include an overview of the career education concept in secondary education and its relationship to the business occupations cluster, career planning,…
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Business Skills, Career Development
DiLego, Pasquale – 1976
Covering the Burlington school district's career education project for its first year from July 1975 through June 1976, the report describes a secondary program career education program emphasizing a combination of career clusters with student development plans. A sample population of 300 students from grades 7, 9, and 11 kept career folders and…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance, Career Planning
Cohen, Stanley B.; And Others – 1975
The report describes a project to implement a cluster curriculum in the graphic communications and metals clusters in an area vocational high school setting. A flexible curriculum allowed for the development of competencies common to all trade areas within the cluster. The material was organized into 10-week units of instruction to be completed at…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Competency Based Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum Development
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