ERIC Number: ED216213
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1982
Pages: 117
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Cooperative Occupational Education Handbook: A Guide for School Administrators and Cooperative Occupational Education Coordinators.
Knouse, Reno; And Others
This handbook for school administrators and cooperative education coordinators describes State of New York cooperative occupational education programs. It is divided into three sections that focus on program administration, program organization, and program operation. Section 1, Program Administration, presents a philosophy of cooperative education, lists advantages of cooperative occupational education programs, and provides descriptions of cooperative education programs for agriculture education; business, marketing, and distributive education; home economics education; health occupations education; and trade and technical education. Other focuses are scheduling alternatives, teacher-coordinator's role and qualifications, budgeting, and funding. Section 2, Program Organization, discusses guidelines for student enrollment, suggestions for student recruitment and enrollment, finding prospective employers, training stations, advisory councils and consultant committees, legal considerations, credit, organization of related general instruction, Occupational Education Reporting System, records and reports, and student organizations. Topics covered in section 3, Program Operation, include placement, training agreements and plans, student job supervision, steps in creating and maintaining a program, safety, and public relations. A calendar for coordinators is provided. Appendixes, amounting to approximately one-half of the guide, include a glossary, sample forms, and resources. (YLB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Education, Cooperative Education, Distributive Education, Enrollment, Financial Support, Instructor Coordinators, Marketing, Program Administration, Program Budgeting, Program Descriptions, Program Design, Program Development, Program Implementation, Public Relations, Safety, Secondary Education, Student Organizations, Student Placement, Student Records, Student Recruitment, Teacher Qualifications, Teacher Role, Trade and Industrial Education, Vocational Education, Vocational Education Teachers
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of Occupational and Continuing Education.
Identifiers - Location: New York
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