Descriptor
| Education Work Relationship | 9 |
| Pilot Projects | 9 |
| Program Evaluation | 9 |
| Postsecondary Education | 4 |
| Secondary Education | 4 |
| Curriculum Development | 3 |
| Foreign Countries | 3 |
| Models | 3 |
| School Business Relationship | 3 |
| Vocational Education | 3 |
| Career Education | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Educational Research | 1 |
| Leadership | 1 |
Author
| Kaufmann, Barbara A. | 1 |
| Kimple, James, Jr. | 1 |
| Lowe, Kevin | 1 |
| Parmenter, Trevor R. | 1 |
| Penuel, Bill | 1 |
| Riches, Vivienne C. | 1 |
| Simkins, Michael | 1 |
| Tassone, Julie | 1 |
| Wills, Joan L. | 1 |
| Wray, Monika Jamieson | 1 |
| Yarnall, Louise | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
| Reports - Research | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Administrators | 1 |
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
| Australia | 3 |
| Hong Kong | 1 |
| Massachusetts (Boston) | 1 |
| New York (New York) | 1 |
| Sweden | 1 |
| United Kingdom (Great Britain) | 1 |
| United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedWray, Monika Jamieson – Educational Research, 1980
Summarizes the findings and conclusions of a recent NFER (National Foundation for Educational Research) report which resulted from a two-year (1977-79) evaluation of the Unified Vocational Preparation pilot program in England. (CT)
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Individual Development, Off the Job Training, On the Job Training
Penuel, Bill; Yarnall, Louise; Simkins, Michael – Leadership, 2000
In a 5-year evaluation of the $6.6 million Challenge 2000 Multimedia Project, technology-using students surpassed nonparticipating peers in developing critical 21st-century job skills. Multimedia Project students outperformed comparison students on content mastery, sensitivity to their audience, and coherent design capabilities. Standardized test…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Education Work Relationship, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textWills, Joan L.; Kaufmann, Barbara A. – 1997
This paper reports on a study that examined skill standards pilot programs to identify lessons learned in the selection and involvement of representatives from the various stakeholder communities and the potential for sustaining the efforts of the pilot programs. Data were gathered through structured conversations with staff and committee members…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Employment Qualifications, Job Skills
Riches, Vivienne C.; Parmenter, Trevor R. – 1991
This report describes a pilot program of the New South Wales (Australia) Department of Education to develop community transition teams as part of an effort to provide transition education to people with disabilities. The project is based on a model developed in Oregon and stresses assisting each community to work cooperatively to assess local…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs
Kimple, James, Jr.; And Others – 1979
The overall goal of the Jobs for Youth/Fund for the Improvement of Post-secondary Education (JFY/FIPSE) project was the testing of JFY Educational Services (ES) as a model work-related literacy program capable of being replicated in situations other than New York City. First-year activities (1977-78) focused on replication of the ES Replication…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Diffusion, Education Work Relationship
City Coll. of San Francisco, CA. – 1996
"CityWorks" is a strategic plan for improving workforce education and training at California's City College of San Francisco (CCSF). In January 1996, a Project Group was formed to determine a timeline and tasks to be accomplished by the project through June 1996, establishing goals related to project dissemination, forming external…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Planning, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges
Lowe, Kevin; Tassone, Julie – 2001
A pilot program in New South Wales (Australia) aimed to engage Aboriginal students in the education process by making school more interesting and relevant to them specifically. The project used career education and Aboriginal perspectives to achieve these objectives. The development of aspirations within students was central, and it was hoped that…
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Aspiration, Career Education, Community Involvement
Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories, Richland, WA. – 1990
A materials technology program was developed at Richland High School (Washington) and pilot tested at seven sites in Washington and Oregon. The program created partnerships between science and vocational education teachers at Richland High and Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories, and was then expanded to include other high schools, colleges,…
Descriptors: Ceramics, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship
2000
This document contains 15 papers from the information technology (IT) in vocational education and training (VET) section of an international conference on VET for lifelong learning in the information era. The following papers are included: "Adapting the System of Continuing Vocational Education for the 3rd Industrial Revolution--Experiences…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Business English, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
