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Download full textMacDonald, C.; Black, H. D. – 1987
This book presents the results of a study that looked at the operation of a work experience project in one school in Glasgow, Scotland, and evaluated its effects on the pupils. The first of three sections presents the employers' views. It begins by considering employers' reasons for participating in the project and their opinions as to the…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Attitudes, Educational Benefits, Educational Research
Community Experiences for Career Education, Inc., Tigard, OR. – 1974
The experience-based career education program was intended to have students participate in a variety of individualized activities designed to provide meaningful learning experiences in basic skills, life skills, and career development. Approximately 50 high school juniors and seniors participated in the project on a full-day basis, dividing their…
Descriptors: Career Education, Case Studies, Employer Attitudes, Evaluation Methods
Herron, Marshall; And Others – 1973
The Employer-Based Career Education Program in Tigard, Oregon was designed to have students participate in a variety of individualized learning activities. Most of the 29 students completed eight employer site explorations, spent 108 days in learning experiences on three employer sites, completed seven projects and five single objectives, were…
Descriptors: Career Education, Employer Attitudes, Evaluation Criteria, Experiential Learning
Parmenter, Trevor R.; Fraser, Barry J. – Exceptional Child, 1980
The authors focus on a work experience program for mildly intellectually impaired children. The design and results of the program evaluation are outlined using a systems model to conceptualize its inputs, process, and outputs. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mild Mental Retardation, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
Ernenwein, Raymond J. – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1975
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedWiner, Ellen N.; Kane, Stephen M. – Journal of Cooperative Education, 1983
Addresses the question of how cooperative education employers view secondary school cooperative education programs. Finds that employers view student attitudes, work motivation skills, and coordinators' activities, first, second, and third in order of importance. (JOW)
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Employers, Program Evaluation, School Business Relationship
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1990
This handbook was prepared to assist work experience program teachers, school administrators, and others involved in the operation of a work experience program to meet Florida program standards and county guidelines of the Dade County Public Schools. The first sections of the guide outline program goals, objectives, and minimum student…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Education, Equipment
Peer reviewedOwens, Thomas R. – Child and Youth Services, 1982
Summarizes recent studies on Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE) and discusses their implications for program developers and EBCE personnel. Stresses the positive results of EBCE and outlines the success of this approach for special populations (gifted, migrant, and disadvantaged youth). (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Experiential Learning, High Schools, Program Effectiveness
Stakelon, Anne E., Comp.; Magisos, Joel H., Comp. – 1975
The reports and journal articles cited in this annotated bibliography were found through computer-assisted searches of Abstracts of Instructional and Research Materials in Vocational and Technical Education (AIM/ARM), Resources in Education (RIE), Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE), and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS)…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cooperative Education, Efficiency, Evaluation
Vela, Rene H.; Correa, Jose – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1976
The article describes the development of a pre-employment laboratory training program in meat processing and its successful use in conjunction with a cooperative training program in a high school agriculture curriculum. (MS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Cooperative Programs, Meat Packing Industry, Program Descriptions
Lucas, Darrell – Manpower, 1974
Carpentry training gives youth a boost toward journeyman status. (Author)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Career Development, Carpentry, Program Evaluation
Hoyle, John R. – 1974
The methodological difficulty of evaluating alternative programs in specific, measurable terms is described. Based on an alternative program at Talawanda High School in Oxford, Ohio, the writer attempted to develop a model for evaluating an alternative program. The following evaluation procedures were selected: (1) attendance and grades prior to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Models, Nontraditional Education, Performance Criteria
Connell, Timothy J.; Mason, Sarah A. – 1995
In the 1990s, federal education legislation and policies have encouraged state and local efforts in educational reform and placed a new emphasis on education for and about work. These initiatives have engaged the active participation of a broad range of partners and have spurred a variety of locally customized programs and practices. Nationally,…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Education Work Relationship, Evaluation Methods, Models
Maples, Wayne; And Others – 1980
The report evaluates Texas' Multiple Careers Magnet Center (MCMC), a part time program to provide special education secondary students with career training. It is explained that students enter one of six career education clusters: furniture repair and upholstery, general construction trades, building and grounds maintenance, laundry and dry…
Descriptors: Construction Industry, Demography, Disabilities, Homemaking Skills
Hirsch, Sharlene P. – 1979
The document describes the Executive High School Internships program which mainstreamed a pilot group of 14 high potential students with orthopedic, hearing, and sight impairments into a project which enabled them to spend a full term, on leave from classes, in nonpaid placements with public and private sector managers and executives, learning how…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Gifted, Hearing Impairments
