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Tomlinson, Richard – 1982
The fifth of 16 booklets designed for use in an Open University course in special education in the United Kingdom, this document focuses on life as a handicapped adult. Experiences of adults are presented to illustrate obstacles to becoming independent and overcoming low expectations. Programs within schools to prepare handicapped students for…
Descriptors: Adults, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Employment
Bell, Donnalee; Hopkins, Sareena – 1998
This Portfolio Builder, designed for participants in the Building Better Career Futures (BBCF) program, helps participants explore, work towards, and realize their life and career goals. It is to be used as a tool to help students reflect on their own ideas about career development and to later market themselves in the world of work. This…
Descriptors: Activities, Career Development, Career Planning, Case Studies
Hawkins, Nancy Malloy – 1982
This student activity kit consists of a programmed, self-instructional learning guide and an accompanying instructor's manual. Provided in the student guide are materials dealing with the following topics: word processing careers, local job demands for word processing workers, the history of word processing, work production, electronic…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Employment Opportunities, Job Skills, Labor Market
Gordon, Daryl – 1990
This manual is designed to provide materials to improve the employment and academic skills of adults. Five chapters are included. Each chapter begins with problem-solving exercises that encourage students to reflect on the topic and recall their past experiences. These exercises provide a framework for the students to understand the readings that…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Career Exploration, Communication Skills
Littler, Craig R. – 1991
This publication is part of the study materials for the distance education course, Adults Learning: The Changing Workplace B, in the Open Campus Program at Deakin University. The first part of the document analyzes the relationship between technology, skill, and work within the context of the debates concerning deskilling and managerial control…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Automation, Consumer Economics
Alaska State Dept. of Labor, Juneau. – 1993
This booklet is intended to provide useful information to students and others in the process of making career choices or seeking satisfying employment. The first half of the booklet covers various aspects of the career choice/job search processes. Included among the topics discussed are the following: self-assessment of career planning knowledge,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Career Choice, Economic Climate, Education Work Relationship