This article contains a progress report on two career guidance programs in elementary school settings. It also contains a brief discussion of a method which could be used as a way of implementing the theory of career education in the classroom. (JC)

Describes a conceptual scheme that will help elementary school children understand the occupations and types of work he learns about in school. (SB)

Command of two or more foreign languages might be a passport to a career as an interpreter. (Editor)

Technical Education is a supplement to Industrial Education. (AG)

Esso Education Foundation feasibility study using subprofessional counselors (graduate students) and group techniques to provide more counseling to placement registrants than is available with professionals doing individual counseling. (Author/CJ)

Describes modern quarters of placement center at University of Washington. (CJ)

A major role awaits industrial arts in carrying out the aims of occupational education. There are three major contributions it can make: developing of technological and industrial awareness; encouraging exploration of individual aptitudes, capabilities, interests and characteristics; and development of skills and habits of hand and mind. (Editor)

A taxonomy of vocational experiences is presented, with increasingly realistic involvement in relation to vocational maturity and decision making skills. (Author)

Students were asked to recall what was the general reaction of their peer group, their parents, and their teachers when they first stated that they intended to be a teacher. They report significantly more negative social pressure from peers than from others suggesting that public relations programs should be strengthened at the high school level.…

The nature and requirements of an industrial career are discussed in relationship to an academic career. The characteristics of an industrial physicist are given as adaptability, self-confidence and an ability to communicate. (TS)

Because general business is for all students regardless of major and ability level, it is an appropriate place to include the study of planning and preparing for work. (Author)