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Bellamy, G. Thomas; And Others – Exceptional Education Quarterly: Special Issue on Special Education for Adolescents and Young Adults, 1980
Programing for vocational instruction is examined in a general sense and several programing steps are discussed, including identifying component skill areas, determining the behavioral and stimulus control requirements, sequencing instructional content, and designing instructional tasks. (DLS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Job Skills, Program Development, Secondary Education
Russell, Gene H. – 1972
Assembled are the ideas, techniques, and written documents of a 3 year, five county vocational skills training program designed to provide vocational skills and counseling to blind and partially sighted students in grades 7 through 14 within regular vocational classes. Technical and industrial arts, homemaking, and work experience are vocational…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling, Exceptional Child Education, Mainstreaming
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. National Advisory Council on Supplementary Centers and Services. – 1975
The first in a series of three reports by the National Advisory Council on Supplementary Centers and Services which analyze various components of ESEA, this document discusses reasons students drop out of school, reviews some of the methods being used in dealing with the problem in various states and local school districts, and offers several…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency Prevention, Dropout Prevention, Federal Programs
Santa Cruz County Superintendent of Schools, CA. – 1966
THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PROGRAM FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION OF TRAINABLE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED STUDENTS IS OUTLINED IN TERMS OF THE STAFF AND ITS RESPONSIBILITIES. SAMPLE FORMS ARE ILLUSTRATED. A SECOND SECTION OF THE DOCUMENT PRESENTS INFORMATION TO ASSIST LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN THE PREPARATION OF APPLICATIONS FOR A "VOCATIONAL EDUCATION…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Adolescents, Federal Aid
Morse, Betty R.; And Others – 1979
This report presents results of a project to provide useful information for planning pregnancy prevention programs. It focuses on five project objectives: (1) identification of factors associated with adolescent sexual behavior, contraceptive behavior, and pregnancy; (2) development of instructional objectives or skills associated with pregnancy…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Interdisciplinary Approach, Needs Assessment
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1987
This report describes a pilot project to introduce a vocational preparation scheme into a youth custody center in Great Britain. The experimental project was evaluated to produce guidelines for similar developments in other young offender establishments. An introduction precedes two chapters that describe Everthorpe, the youth custody center for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Education, Career Exploration, Correctional Education
1981
This paper provides a non-technical summary of the plans and rationale for eleven CETA-Education Demonstration Projects. It also explains the design of the projects and indicates what is expected of the participating prime sponsors, education agencies, and federal departments. Seven principles relating to the need to alleviate youth unemployment…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Career Education, Demonstration Programs
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Zigmond, Naomi; Sansone, Janet – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1986
Several delivery models for learning disabled (LD) secondary school students are described, including the resource room model (with special curriculum or tutoring support) self-contained classes, (with special or standard curriculum) the consultation model, and the work-study model. Factors (such as administrative practices) which influence the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems, Educational Strategies
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Bullis, Michael; Cheney, Douglas – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1999
This article describes characteristics of adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders, transition outcomes for these students, model transition programs, and key transition service delivery components, including: intake and functional skill assessment, personal future planning, wraparound social services, competitive employment, flexible…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Delivery Systems, Emotional Disturbances
Coughlin, David C.; Bielen, Rhonda P. – 1981
This paper has been prepared to assist the United States Department of Labor to explore new approaches to evaluating and measuring the performance of employment and training activities for youth. As one of several tools for evaluating success of local youth training programs, "benchmarking" provides a system for measuring the development…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Benchmarking, Demonstration Programs, Evaluation Criteria
Wyn, Johanna; Stokes, Helen; Tyler, Debra – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2004
The adult and community (ACE) sector and technical and futher education (TAFE) institutes provide programs for young people which re-connect them to education. This report suggests these programs and settings are considered effective pathways for some young people who have left school early. The researchers found students are attracted to the…
Descriptors: Program Development, Personal Autonomy, Dropouts, Young Adults
Puerto Rico State Dept. of Education, Hato Rey. Office of Special Education. – 1990
The Secretary of Special Education of Puerto Rico has been searching for ways to offer appropriate special education services for young people between 13 and 21 years of age whose educational level does not allow them to benefit from current prevocational or vocational services. At present groups are being organized to offer services for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Curriculum Development, Daily Living Skills, Delivery Systems
Stroul, Beth A.; Friedman, Robert M. – 1986
This monograph explores the development of comprehensive systems of care for severely emotionally disturbed children and adolescents. It is intended as a technical assistance tool for states and communities interested in improving services and as a review of the state of the art for developing systems of care. A generic model of a system of care…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Delivery Systems, Educational Practices
McCulloch, Cedric S. – 1985
A six-year project is planned to assist in improving a skill training system responsive to the Government of Jamaica's (GOJ) economic policies and labor market needs. The project is designed to achieve its objectives by focusing on three components. The Human Employment and Resource Training Trust (HEART) component is concerned with policy…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Vocational Education, Economic Development, Financial Support
Further Education Unit, London (England). – 1990
This document reports the evaluation of the collaborately developed Modular Training Framework (MainFrame), a British curriculum development project, built around a commitment to a competency-based, modular credit accumulation program. The collaborators were three local education authorities (LEAs), those of Bedfordshire, Haringey, and Sheffield,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education, Cooperative Programs
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