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Download full textFederal Highway Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1974
The primary reason for the Federal Highway Administration Cooperative Education Program is to work with colleges and universities in developing preprofessional personnel by assigning work projects which complement academic study. Primary responsibility for the program rests with the Office of Personnel and Training, with on-the-job supervision…
Descriptors: Accounting, Cooperative Programs, Data Processing, Engineering
Bonitatebus, Joseph – 1973
The Bridgeport (Conn.) Career Education program has three basic functions: (1) preparation for career choice through the study of self-appraisal or self-realization and occupational information, (2) career preparation through basic education skills, employability skills, actual skill attainment and related skills, and (3) placement and follow-up.…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance
Washington State Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Olympia. – 1972
A comprehensive study of the vocational education needs, services, and funding in the State of Washington is described and documented in this report. The total study report was issued in two parts. Part One of the study, available in this issue as VT 021 097, summarizes the major findings and presents recommendations for improvement of vocational…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Improvement
Tehle, Dave; Kortan, Jim – 1976
The Fargo area schools work experience program, "Mission Possible," was designed to help students explore career-related activities in three phases: (1) Students Seeking Insight (SSI), the observation-visitation-interview approach in which a student is matched with an employer in the career area of interest; (2) Participate in a Career…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Career Opportunities, Cooperative Education
Gibson, Jim; Lazar, Alfred L. – Career Education Quarterly, 1977
The career education program for special needs students in California's Orange Unified School District provides K-12 comprehensive career instruction, leading to student work experience placement in the senior high grades. The article describes the program's goals, curriculum units, and outcomes during its first two years. (MF)
Descriptors: Career Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Students, Program Descriptions
Dorney, Tom; Corrigan, Helen – Momentum, 1981
Funded by local businesses and foundations, Cathedral High School's Project LEADER, also known as the career office, provides job placement, graduate followup, career courses, and work study opportunities for its primarily disadvantaged student body in inner-city Boston. (SJL)
Descriptors: Career Education, Catholic Schools, Disadvantaged Youth, Graduate Surveys
Pollock, Harold – Education Canada, 1978
Manitoba's STAY program is designed to create employment for "special needs" youth ages 16 to 24: the chronically unemployed, the handicapped, dropouts, native youth, delinquents, and single parents. The program pays participants to work in the private sector or nonprofit organizations and provides them with counseling and tutorial…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Counseling Services, Disadvantaged Youth, Employment Programs
Casella, Donald A. – New Directions for Education, Work and Careers, 1979
The opinion is expressed that in contemporary liberal education, some assertiveness on the part of liberal arts leadership is long overdue. Project Work-Learn, an effort by Birmingham-Southern College to develop mutuality between liberal arts and the world of work, is detailed. (Author/AF)
Descriptors: Career Education, College Faculty, College Graduates, Education Work Relationship
Peer reviewedBair, Jonathan M.; Pollock, John K. – American Water Works Association Journal, 1979
Discusses an experimental program to help solve the problems of securing and training new technicians for wastewater treatment facilities. (CS)
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Action, Environmental Technicians, Job Skills
Miller, Juliet – 1982
A basic overview of experiential education is provided in this fact sheet. Topics covered include: (1) a definition of experiential education; (2) learners' needs and educational goals that can be met through experiential education; (3) descriptions of six types of experiential education programs; (4) guidelines for 10 key areas to consider when…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Experiential Learning, Field Experience Programs, Guidelines
Rudolph, Jean – Career Education Digest, 1974
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Choice, Career Education, Job Skills
Dayton Public Schools, OH.
This career education handbook for elementary and secondary education teachers in Dayton, Ohio, was developed to provide them with career development and career exploration program information. Following a brief overview of career education and its components, the content is presented in five sections. The first one on curriculum presents a…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration, Educational Objectives
Heiges, Harvey E. – 1977
An internship program is described in which geography undergraduates and graduate students receive on-the-job career training as well as academic training. This particular program was begun in 1969 at San Diego State University to help geography students relate their academic training to practical job experiences and to help them obtain meaningful…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Opportunities, Geography, Geography Instruction
PDF pending restorationEvenson, Jill; Spotts, Robert – 1976
Project emphasis during the 1975-76 school year is described in this evaluation report was on implementation, operation, and study of the Far West Laboratory Experience-Based Career Education (FWL-EBCE) program at sites under the control of the respective local education agencies. Three emerging programs designated as pilots for the FWL-EBCE model…
Descriptors: Career Education, Data Analysis, Educational Objectives, Enrollment Trends
Appalachia Educational Lab., Charleston, WV. – 1975
This program overview of experience based career education (EBCE) includes definition of EBCE, comparisons between it and other career/vocational programs, review of program elements and community involvement, and description of its program evaluation and staff training elements. EBCE is described as an alternative to regular high school which…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Cooperative Education, Definitions
