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Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1989
This curriculum guide is the first step in a total home and family life curriculum revision in the state of Washington aimed at helping students solve problems and study issues that have an impact on home and family life. The guide contains two model, nonsequential, comprehensive courses that may be adopted or adapted by school districts. The…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Course Content, Daily Living Skills
Sikula, Lola – 1994
This book is intended to assist adults who are contemplating changing careers or actually doing so. The information, exercises, questionnaires, guides, and bibliographies included in it are designed to give adults the coping skills to adapt to and work through the personal, financial, and other changes that accompany the career change process. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Change, Career Choice, Career Education
Dvarishkis, Mary – 1990
This guide is designed to be used by counselors or teachers in adult basic education (ABE) classes to help adult students explore possible careers. The guide consists of three parts; part I contains four units that can be used in a four-lesson presentation. The units cover the following topics: self-concept, interests, information, and action…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Career Choice, Career Development
Kolberg, William H., Ed. – 1983
This book examines the causes of worker displacement in the United States in the context of national economic change. It discusses the promising, through scattered, efforts already underway to help dislocated workers and outlines more far-reaching steps that can be taken with assistance of the federal Job Training Partnership Act of 1982. The book…
Descriptors: Adults, Demonstration Programs, Dislocated Workers, Economic Change
Lindner, A. Frances; Mellen-Sullivan, Darcy – 1987
This workbook is one component of the Career Survival Kit prepared for teenage parents in Wisconsin. The workbook helps students identify their skills and interests, choose an occupation, plan for a career, and discuss issues of concern to them as parents. The workbook emphasizes the need to plan for the future. Activities explore the concepts of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning
Holt, Sharyn; And Others – 1990
This color-coded guide provides a generic core employment skills and attitudes guide for special needs students that is appropriate for use in all occupational areas. The units should facilitate the mainstreaming of students with a wide variety of handicapping and disadvantaged conditions. The units are self-paced and contain hands-on materials,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Employment Interviews, Employment Potential, Entry Workers
Mason, Joan S. – 1990
This module is one of a series developed by Project TEAM (Technical Education Advancement Modules), a cooperative demonstration program for high technology training for unemployed, underemployed, and existing industrial employees needing upgrading. This module is a 3-hour overview course intended to develop competencies in the following job search…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Course Content, Demonstration Programs
Partridge, Chrystal; And Others – 1990
This curriculum guide for career education for 11th- and 12th-grade students in Tennessee suggests learning activities correlated with the "Tennessee Career Guide: The Sky's the Limit" program and its related videotape. Together, the materials are designed to provide Tennessee's youth with resources for exploring options available in…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Planning, Class Activities
Institute of Lifetime Learning, Washington, DC. – 1983
This pamphlet describes some of the employment opportunities available to older adults and discusses procedures for obtaining the training for, and actually beginning, a second career. Covered in the individual sections of the brochure are the following topics: characteristics and attitudes of older workers, long-range planning, employment…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Annotated Bibliographies, Career Change, Career Planning
Sharpton, James L. – 1984
These student learning materials deal with various life skills vital to personal development. The following topics are covered in the individual units: human relations (personality traits, employer expectations, human relations situations, and job attitudes); techniques for securing a job (locating employment opportunities and developing job…
Descriptors: Banking, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Consumer Education
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1982
This curriculum guide consists of materials for use in teaching an advanced course in vocational agriculture designed for 11th and 12th grade students. Addressed in the individual units of the guide are the following topics: farm and agribusiness planning, employment-seeking skills, agricultural chemicals, and conservation. Each unit includes a…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Chemical Occupations, Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This learning module is one of a series that teaches the competencies of "Job Search Skills," part of the "Work Skills" package--a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections" package, which…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making Skills
Campbell, Robert E.; And Others – 1981
This report presents findings of a study that sought to identify the degree to which employment and training programs, especially Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs, provide follow-through services to disadvantaged and nontraditional graduates and the current barriers and facilitators to their delivery. It first describes…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Career Counseling, Career Planning, Disadvantaged
Atherton, Margaret Snow – 1982
This booklet offers suggestions for setting up a career counseling program for adults enrolled in adult basic education programs. Chapter l indicates points that should be considered in setting up a career counseling process, including site selection, publicity, and availability of career counseling in both group and individual sessions. One…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Counseling
Miles, Mamie Rose; Killingsworth, Linda – 1984
This instructor's manual contains activities for teaching students about the benefits derived from completing high school, sources of training for occupations, and information on finding job openings and on working part-time and full-time. It is designed for use in five periods in classes in prevocational education in South Carolina. The guide…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Choice, Classroom Techniques, Decision Making Skills
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