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Download full textCurtis, Samuel M. – 1974
The project was an effort to alleviate a recognized need of educationally disadvantaged students enrolled in vocational agriculture classes in Pennsylvania. This need extended to teacher preparation, instructional materials, and vocational guidance. Instructional materials in ornamental horticulture, agricultural mechanics, and agricultural…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educationally Disadvantaged
B'nai B'rith, Washington, DC. Career and Counseling Services. – 1976
Cited is literature on occupational information: educational, vocational and personal guidance, guidance administration and procedure, student aids, teacher aids, free or inexpensive guidance materials, adult education and the aging, and handicapped and rehabilitation counseling. Also included is a continuing list of periodicals in guidance and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Career Guidance, Educational Counseling, Educational Resources
Carroll Press, Cranston, RI. – 1976
The purpose of this guide is to offer a complete view of all professional associations within a specific occupational field. Contents pages give a complete listing of the career field titles and page numbers for searching organizations in related fields. Section I organizes information under the headings of career field, name and address, and…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Guidance, Career Planning, Directories
Science Research Associates, Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1975
The instructional booklet explores various occupations in the occupational cluster of manufacturing. In the first chapter, the student is briefly introduced to the occupational cluster concept and to the general area of manufacturing. Chapter 2 describes jobs involved in the production of materials and processing of goods. Chapter 3 discusses…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Opportunities, Employment, Employment Opportunities
Woolschlager, Ruth B. – 1975
The document is a compilation of occupational information obtained by business teachers in a university extension course during field visits to businesses, industries, and service agencies in the Chicago suburban area. Each individual or group of student reporters present information on organizations that are representative of each of the 15…
Descriptors: Business, Career Opportunities, Community Resources, Directories
Maola, Joseph; Cochran, John – 1974
Before selecting any measurement instrument the test user should always determine what it is he wants to know. A new instrument, The Assessment of Career Development (ACD), attempts to assess students' knowledge about jobs. One must, however, determine whether the content of the ACD is similar to the content of the career information system the…
Descriptors: Career Development, Evaluation Criteria, Information Dissemination, Information Systems
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1974
Research which resulted in the development of the Specific Aptitude Test Battery for use in selecting inexperienced or untrained individuals for training as ward clerks is described. Occupational norms in terms of minimum qualifying scores for the aptitude measures which predict job performance were established. The General Aptitude Test Battery…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Employment Qualifications, Hospital Personnel, Job Analysis
Sibley, Ashley J.; And Others – 1974
This handbook was prepared to assist those coordinating the VITAL program in participating schools and agencies. It is designed primarily for use by counselors or other coordinators as an instrument for presenting VITAL occupational information to students who are interested in gainful employment after leaving school. The information provided in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development
Harris, J. Braxton; And Others – 1970
This report describes the administrative organization of two hypothetical comprehensive community-junior colleges: an urban institution with an enrollment of 1500 and a small-town, church-related institution with an enrollment of 1500. Data were obtained from interviews, literature search, and 2-year college publications. Five major administrative…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators
New Mexico State Dept. of Education; Santa Fe. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1968
To establish its position concerning the differences between general, prevocational, and vocational education, the Division of Vocational Education for New Mexico defined each area and applied these definitions to agriculture, distributive education, health occupations, home economics, office education, and trade and industrial education programs…
Descriptors: Charts, Definitions, Educational Programs, General Education
Rosen, Howard – 1970
Counselors must take a more active role in helping young people make the transition from school to work. If counselors are to become a part of the linkage system between school and work, they will have to change their posture from "neutral" sources of occupational and job information to active developers of information and to participants in the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Counselor Role, Counselors, Employment
Wisconsin State Employment Service, Madison. Program Development and Research Bureau.
The purpose of this booklet is to acquaint students as well as school counselors and teacher s with the major occupations providing opportunities for non-college bound youth. The occupations listed were selected from a number of occupational surveys conducted by the Wisconsin State Employment Service. Occupations chosen are those in which the…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Planning, Employment Potential, Noncollege Bound Students
Purdue Univ., Lafayette, IN. Office of Manpower Studies. – 1969
As of January 1, 1968 the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States Department of Transportation employed 6,963 controllers in airport towers, 7,617 controllers in Air Route Traffic Control Centers, and 4,459 flight service specialists at airport locations. Projected needs are as follows: (1) Controllers in airport towers:…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Employment Experience, Labor Needs, Occupational Information
Tuttle, Lester E., Jr., Ed.; Hooker, Dennis A., Ed. – 1969
Instructional materials and reference materials applicable to migratory children and youth are compiled in this revised annotated bibliography containing over 800 entries. Materials listed are coded by content area (health, information on migrants and culturally disadvantaged, curriculum materials, guidance, occupational, supplementary…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Background, Curriculum Guides, Disadvantaged
Perryman, Bruce C. – 1969
This final report covers the operation of the Wyoming Research Coordinating Unit (RCU) during the period June 1966 through August 1969. The purpose of Wyoming RCU is explained and an up-to-date listing of its major activities and accomplishments is included. The four basic activities were to: (1) coordinate local, state, federal and private…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Educational Research, Occupational Information, Postsecondary Education
