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Gordon, Ruth – 1985
A study was conducted to determine how employers make hiring decisions for entry-level jobs. In simulated hiring settings, 56 employers in Columbus, Ohio, were asked to rate young job seekers first from their application forms and then from videotaped interviews. The applicants (aged 16-25) were seeking full-time employment in three fields:…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, Employment Interviews
Fortney, Clarence; Gregory, Mike – 1984
This curriculum guide provides six units of instruction on basic welding. Addressed in the individual units of instruction are the following topics: employment opportunities for welders, welding safety and first aid, welding tools and equipment, basic metals and metallurgy, basic math and measuring, and procedures for applying for a welding job.…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Employment Opportunities, Equipment Utilization, First Aid
Howell, Shirley – 1988
These 10 modules provide job search training for adults and youths. The activities can be modified for nonreaders, those with limited academic skills, unemployed professionals, persons with limited work experience, potential dropouts and other unemployed youth, older job seekers, and persons with mental handicaps. Introductory materials are…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Behavioral Objectives
Farajollahi, Karim; And Others – 1981
The first of a three-volume set of instructional materials for a graphic arts course, this manual consists of 13 instructional units. Covered in the units are orientation (career overview, shop safety, shop organization, photo-offset theory, legal restrictions, and applying for a job); principles of copy planning (overview of copy planning and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Competency Based Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Design
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. – 1983
This guide outlines the procedures for organizing and implementing STAR Event competitions held for members of the Kentucky Future Homemakers of America. (An acronym for the phrase "students taking action with recognition," the term STAR event refers to regional contests dealing with the skills taught in vocational home economics…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Employment Interviews, Guidelines, Home Economics Education
Manitoba Dept. of Education, Winnipeg. – 1981
This booklet provides information for teachers wishing to qualify for certification in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Written in French and English, the booklet's topics include: (1) requirements for types of teaching certificates (provisional teaching; permanent teaching; special, vocational-industrial, and vocational-business education;…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Mobility, Foreign Countries, Job Application
Lanzano, Susan, Ed. – 1979
This guide for teachers contains two articles and four sample lessons on teaching English as a second language (ESL). The first article presents an overview of planning an ESL curriculum which includes coping skills, emphasizing the necessity of teaching language as it is used in everyday life, not just the classroom variety found in textbooks.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Communication Skills, Coping, Daily Living Skills
Elias, John E.; Smith, Marilyn Peter
Twelve lesson plans on getting a job are presented in this performance-based curriculum unit for distributive education. This unit is self-contained and consists of the following components: introduction (provides overview of unit content and describes why mastery of the objectives is important); performance objectives; pre-assessment instrument…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Guides, Distributive Education
East Texas State Univ., Commerce. Occupational Curriculum Lab. – 1978
Ten units on health occupations are presented in this teacher's guide. The units are the following: recording vital signs; job application and interview; grooming and personal hygiene; health careers; medical careers; medical ethics; medical terminology and abbreviations; medical asepsis; basic patient care (e.g., measuring and recording fluid…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Ethics, Instructional Materials
Robertson, L. Paul – 1980
Designed for use in basic electronics programs, this curriculum guide is comprised of twenty-nine units of instruction in five major content areas: Orientation, Basic Principles of Electricity/Electronics, Fundamentals of Direct Current, Fundamentals of Alternating Current, and Applying for a Job. Each instructional unit includes some or all of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Electric Circuits
Marinelli, Diane, Ed. – 1979
These eighteen Survival Skills units are intended to provide the adult basic education student with life skills information, new vocabulary, and reading practice at a readability level of 3.0 to 6.0. It is suggested that they be used only under an instructor's direction and that specialized vocabulary may need to be pre-taught. Each unit is…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Child Rearing, Community Health Services, Consumer Economics
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Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. – 1977
Designed to prepare students (grades 11 and 12) for employment entry through a cooperative work/study program, this course guide assists the teacher-coordinator by providing instructional objectives, suggested performance tasks, sample assessment measures, and activities for each unit of instruction. The instruction covers two broad areas:…
Descriptors: Banking, Budgeting, Career Education, Consumer Education
Bureau of Employment Security (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1966
FIVE ARTICLES DESCRIBE THE FINDINGS OF A PROJECT DESIGNED TO EVALUATE AND PREPARE SCHOOL DROPOUTS FOR TRAINING OR JOBS. THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE PROVIDED AN INITIAL INTAKE INTERVIEW TO EVALUATE EACH OF THE 450 SELECTED YOUTHS, ALL LIVING IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA. IN SPITE OF THIS, HALF OF THE YOUTH REJECTED THE OFFER TO ENTER…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns, Career Counseling, Disadvantaged Youth
Kimbrell, Grady; Vineyard, Ben S. – 1974
The field-tested activity manual is intended to improve cooperative education coordinators' relationships with their students by providing an individualized approach that allows the student to participate in planning the area of emphasis for study and activity. Although useful in regularly scheduled classes, it was prepared especially for those…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1974
The learning experiences in the teacher's guide are intended to lead the tenth grade student to self-awareness, particularly in relation to the student's interests, attitudes, achievements, and values. However, this guide also is applicable to all senior high school students. Each student has the opportunity to explore processes of planning and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Planning, Decision Making, Grade 10
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