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Hayden, Ellen T.; And Others – 1981
Designed to aid students in career planning, this booklet outlines some basic principles and techniques needed to organize a job search. It is divided into five sections. Each section focuses on one major step in the process of job seeking: Self-Appraisal, Job Search, Job Application, Job Interview, and Job Maintenance. A brief outline of topics…
Descriptors: Ability, Attitudes, Career Education, Career Planning
Johnsburg Public School District 12, McHenry, IL. – 1978
This student handbook accompanies a curriculum guide for a course on preemployment skills related to job searching. (The materials may also be incorporated into another course.) Following an introduction, its next 12 chapters cover topics corresponding to those in the curriculum guide. These chapters provide information on sources of employment,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Employment Interviews, Employment Potential, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Selke, Barbara E. – 1984
The student's manual of this set consists of materials dealing with resume writing and job interview skills needed by individuals enrolled in cosmetology instructor training programs. Addressed in the individual units of the course are the following topics: resumes and employment applications, employment interviews, and preenrollment interviews.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Cosmetology, Definitions
Davis, Christine K.; And Others – 1984
Procedures and selected results of the 1982 Ontario Graduate Employment Survey are examined. The survey, which is sent to graduates of the 17 Ontario universities, is designed to provide information on the postgraduate educational and labor experiences of graduates within a year after graduation. The fieldwork procedures employed are described,…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship, Educational Background
Download full textWest Virginia State Dept. of Education, Charleston.
The third of a three-volume set, this career education instructional manual for grades 7-12 was developed primarily by teachers. The broad goals of the twenty-five teaching units presented are to provide each student with an awareness of the various career fields in the world of work and to instill in each individual the worthiness of work. Based…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Guides
Reece, Barry L. – 1978
A series of helpful tips for planning and teaching an adult course is contained in this guide. Section 1 studies the creation of a climate for learning. It includes such elements as the uniqueness of teaching adults, the characteristics of successful adult instructors, the importance of the first class meeting, getting to know the students, and…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education, Classroom Environment
Hernandez, Ruth Robinson – 1980
This guide informs women about the apprenticeship system and how it operates, about apprenticeable occupations, and provides background on the problems that women sometimes encounter in seeking apprenticeships. In the first section, Women and Apprenticeship: An Overview, barriers to women in apprenticeship--such as sex discrimination, inadequate…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Construction Industry, Employed Women, Federal Legislation
GREGORY, ROBERT J. – 1967
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO DETERMINE WHETHER TRAINING EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED YOUTH IN JOB-SEEKING SKILLS HAD AN EFFECT ON THEIR ABILITY TO COMPLETE COMPOSITE APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT, OR ON THEIR JOB-SEEKING BEHAVIOR. STUDENTS FROM SIX SCHOOLS WITH CLASSES FOR MENTALLY RETARDED WERE RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO THE EXPERIMENTAL GROUP (68)…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Career Development, Comparative Analysis, Control Groups
LOOMBA, R.P. – 1967
THE PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS (1) TO ANALYZE SELECTED ASPECTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCES OF 1,184 ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS WHO WERE PERMANENTLY LAID OFF BY 62 DEFENSE-ORIENTED AEROSPACE AND ELECTRONICS COMPANIES DURING AN 18-MONTH PERIOD ENDING MARCH 31, 1965, AND (2) TO DESCRIBE THE MAGNITUDE OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA'S…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Educational Background, Electronics, Electronics Industry
LORBER, FRED; SCHRANK, ROBER – 1964
AN EXPERIMENTAL TRAINING PROGRAM TESTED TWO HYPOTHESES--(1) UNEMPLOYED MINORITY GROUP YOUTH WITH TRAINING AND REINFORCEMENT COULD SUCCEED IN JOBS IN MIDDLE-CLASS SETTINGS AND (2) HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WOULD BE MORE SUCCESSFUL THAN DROPOUTS IN COMPETING FOR JOBS, BUT DROPOUTS ALSO WOULD BENEFIT FROM THE TRAINING PROGRAM. IN NEW YORK CITY,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Distributive Education, Dropouts
MACK, LYNN; AND OTHERS – 1967
THE DIVISION OF ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS OF THE U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION AFFIRMS THAT ADULT PARTICIPANTS SHOULD NOT USE CHILD-ORIENTED MATERIALS. ASIDE FROM BEING EGO-DESTRUCTIVE, SUCH MATERIALS DO NOT TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY READING AND COMPUTATIONAL SKILLS TO THE NEEDS OF ADULTS IN AN ADULT WORLD. READING ABOUT THE WORLD OF…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Arithmetic, Audiovisual Aids
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1977
Prepared as the result of a revision of the vocational education curricula by members of the Western State Curriculum Council (American Samoa, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada, and the Trust Territories of the Pacific), this guide is intended to help meet the needs of both students and a highly technical and rapidly changing society. It…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Communication Skills, Core Curriculum
Cleveland, Roma, Comp.
The job placement guide, designed to help individuals (high school or college students or graduates) find suitable employment, is presented in five sections. Each section contains items such as checklists, suggestions, and inventories which a student can use independently to improve his chances of finding a satisfactory job. The first section…
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Career Guidance, Check Lists, Employment Interviews
Wilson, Barbara Lazarus; And Others – 1975
One of the products developed by the Home and Community-Based Career Education Project, the booklet presents an overview of the problems that liberal arts and sciences graduates encounter in the labor market and discusses ways to assess and use their educational programs for career preparation. The booklet offers concrete job-finding techniques…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Employment Interviews
Weiner, Roberta; Carter, Sylvia – 1975
The three sample mini-functional units are part of a system developed for tutor training and support for adult literacy programs. A key component of the system is the Tutor Support Library, consisting of Instructional Concept Guides (designed as training and reference aids for tutors) and Functional Content Units (intended to help tutors combine…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Alphabetizing Skills, Communication Skills
