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Download full textCharles County Board of Education, La Plata, MD. Office of Special Education. – 1981
The booklet, part of a series on Project CAST (Community and School Together), a community-based career education program for special education secondary students, presents information for community resource persons. The resource person's role is explained, and his/her activities in four phases of the project are delineated: career awareness…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Resources, Disabilities
Thorson, James A.; Faison, Karen – 1987
Intended for use with business and industry personnel, the training module is part of a kit designed to demonstrate how individuals with disabilities and older persons can be assimilated successfully into the labor force. This module provides an overview of the problems of persons with disabilities and older workers. It defines each of these…
Descriptors: Adults, Business, Definitions, Disabilities
Rood, Lois – 1983
The manual describes a vocational training model using work stations within regular businesses or industry to help disabled persons adjust to employment. The work station in industry approach is explained to be more cost effective than sheltered workshops which limit the trainee as well as the agency and industry. Vocational goals are said to be…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment, Industry, Job Skills
Rood, Lois – 1987
Intended for use with business and industry personnel, the guide is part of a kit designed to demonstrate how individuals with disabilities and older persons can be assimilated successfully into the labor force. Individual sections of the guide provide information on: (1) purpose of the training kit; (2) people with special needs defined (labels…
Descriptors: Adults, Audiotape Recordings, Business, Disabilities
Davis, Carole M., Comp.; And Others – 1987
Intended for use with business and industry personnel, the resource directory is part of a kit designed to demonstrate how individuals with disabilities and older persons can be assimilated successfully into the labor force. The first chapter provides an overview of employment projects with specific emphasis on jobs that may provide potential for…
Descriptors: Adults, Business, Definitions, Disabilities
Buskey, Janet; And Others – 1987
Intended for use with supported employment job coaches and job developers as well as business and industry personnel, the training module is part of a kit designed to demonstrate how individuals with disabilities and older persons can be assimilated successfully into the labor force. This module explains the systematic process needed to…
Descriptors: Adults, Business, Disabilities, Employers
White, Stephen; Kiser, Paula – 1988
The manual was used at a 1.5 day workshop for job coaches, individuals designated to train a disabled worker in the on-the-job setting. Each section usually provides basic information, opportunity for participation, and handouts summarizing techniques. The section on awareness covers normalization, expectation, and communication. Considered in the…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Disabilities, Employer Employee Relationship
Bergeron, Theodore; Faison, Karen – 1987
Intended for use with business and industry personnel, the training module is part of a kit designed to demonstrate how individuals with disabilities and older persons can be assimilated successfully into the labor force. This module explains how a public relations program can facilitate the integration of persons with special needs into the…
Descriptors: Adults, Business, Definitions, Disabilities
Banzhaf, Katie; And Others – 1987
Intended for use with personnel in business, industry, and human service agencies, the training module is part of a kit designed to demonstrate how individuals with disabilities and older persons can be assimilated successfully into the labor force. This module explains partnerships between businesses and human service agencies. It emphasizes the…
Descriptors: Adults, Agencies, Business, Cooperative Programs
