NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Sunny Chancy – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this dissertation in practice was to understand how participation in a career exploration/introduction to career and technical education (CTE) course with embedded digital tools certification implemented for fifth-grade students influenced how students thought about and articulated their career aspirations. The setting for this…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Vocational Education, Rural Schools
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Murrah-Hanson, Laurie; Kelley, Brittani; Cantwell, Jennifer; Cheney, Jeremy – Journal of Extension, 2019
Georgia 4-H has been partnering with public schools for over 100 years to provide youth development programming for elementary, middle, and high schools. In 2013, a new state accountability system required the addition of career exploration lessons in elementary schools. Georgia 4-H staff and faculty developed a career curriculum taught by county…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Extension Education, School Community Programs, Public Schools
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Zhang, Jiahong; Yuen, Mantak – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2022
The aim of this study was to evaluate relationships among the primary school students' social connectedness to parents, teachers and peers, and their career and talent development self-efficacy (CTD-SE). CTD-SE encompasses talent development, career exploration and the acquisition of good work habits. Results suggest that the connectedness with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Interpersonal Relationship, Peer Relationship
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Mariani, Melissa; Berger, Carolyn; Koerner, Kathleen; Sandlin, Cassie – Professional School Counseling, 2017
This article describes efforts undertaken to design, deliver, and evaluate a college and career readiness (CCR) unit for fifth-grade students. Preliminary findings from the school counselor-developed and -delivered intervention, Operation Occupation, supported interdisciplinary efforts between counselors and classroom teachers. Pre- and…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Career Readiness, Intervention, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schultheiss, Donna E. Palladino; Palma, Thomas V.; Manzi, Alberta J. – Career Development Quarterly, 2005
The purpose of this investigation was to explore childhood career development by examining 4th-and 5th-grade students' career and self-awareness, exploration, and career planning. Responses to written assignments provided qualitative data for analysis. Written narrative data were analyzed using consensual qualitative research methods as described…
Descriptors: Career Development, Qualitative Research, Child Development, Grade 4