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Kantner, Earl F. – American Vocational Journal, 1973
Young people representing five vocational groups attended a four-day leadership seminar in Ohio. (MS)
Descriptors: Leadership, Resident Camp Programs, Vocational Education, Youth Agencies
Johnson, Larry W. – American Vocational Journal, 1973
Vocational student organizations are providing an indispensable element in manpower training, and if vocational educators can't see it, industry can. (Editor)
Descriptors: Industrial Education, Labor Force Development, Student Development, Student Organizations
Tenney, Webster – American Vocational Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged, Labor Force Development
Bryant, Gerald A. – American Vocational Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Organization, Program Development, Regional Schools
Moore, Elizabeth V. – American Vocational Journal, 1974
Health career clubs can increase public knowledge and understanding of health matters, improve the image and status of health workers, and attract qualified recruits to health occupations educational programs. The article traces the development of the health career club concept in New Jersey. (Author/MW)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Awareness, Career Development, Health Occupations
Granberg, Grace G. – American Vocational Journal, 1975
The author discusses the need for a "sideline" curriculum in a college methods course for home economics students that will prepare them for becoming effective FHA advisors once they are teachers. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Home Economics Education, Home Economics Teachers, Leadership Training
Buckovic, Nancy Jo; Wallace, Sharon A. – American Vocational Journal, 1978
The Future Homemakers of America/Home Economics Related Occupations (FHA/HERO) program is a cocurricular activity broadening the home economics curriculum through both in-class and extended class activities. This article presents the background of an FHA/HERO study and delineates the program goals. (BM)
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Home Economics, Leadership Training, Learning Activities
Gibson, Ruth – American Vocational Journal, 1977
Describes the activities and programs of Georgia's Vocational Opportunities Clubs of America, a vocational youth organization for disadvantaged and handicapped students designed to meet the special needs of potential dropouts. By 1977, a total of 6,500 students were participating in local clubs throughout the State in contests, leadership…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Extracurricular Activities, Handicapped Students, Potential Dropouts
Thompson, Barbara – American Vocational Journal, 1977
Speaking from her vantage point as State superintendent of public instruction in Wisconsin, the author urges new directions for agricultural education (Ag) in training, recruitment, curriculum planning and assessment, inservice education, and articulation. The changing face of agribusiness is one challenge she cites along with the changing faces…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Articulation (Education), Curriculum Development
McKenney, Gary B. – American Vocational Journal, 1976
A distributive education teacher who first looked on the club advisor part of his job as an "occupational hazard" gives some examples of how initiated activities often invigorate the school program. (Editor/HD)
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Distributive Education, Distributive Education Teachers, Faculty Advisers
