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Peer reviewedDemaio, Genene; Ackley, R. Jon – Business Education Forum, 1982
The importance of active student involvement is stressed in this discussion of a competency-based approach to career exploration. Five steps used in developing a one-semester, eighth-grade business exploration course are presented and described. Methods of teaching such a unit and advantages to this approach are discussed. (CT)
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Exploration, Competency Based Education, Elementary Education
