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Nunn, Tony; And Others – 1976
Designed for ninth grade disadvantaged and educable mentally handicapped students for occupational orientation and exploration, this revised curriculum guide consists of eight sections, five of which incorporate simulation units to provide hands-on experience. The sections are: Orientation to the School; Orientation to Self in Relation to the…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Guides
Campbell, Carol Gorby – 1974
Most of the document is a teacher's guide for an eighth grade course in career education, in use at Cal Young Junior High School, Eugene, Oregon, emphasizing small group work. The five main parts of the course are: (1) career corner, a multimedia career information center for student job studies, (2) life career, a life planning simulation game,…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning, Consumer Economics
Alpine School District, American Fork, UT. – 1974
The Alpine School District in American Fork, Utah is administering a career education program designed to provide positive experiences (real and simulated) to demonstrate to students that career choices are contributing factors to one's life style (economic, recreational, and social). The three week career education mini-course for eighth grade…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Exploration, Class Activities
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1974
The supplement to the Career Exploration Curriculum Guide: 9-10 presents concrete approaches that school districts in Ohio are utilizing to implement and integrate career exploration throughout the curriculum. The lessons and units in the supplement contain objectives, learning activities, suggested teaching procedures, and resource lists.…
Descriptors: Art, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Essex, Martin W. – 1971
The document is a collection of materials related to the development of a State career education continuum for Ohio, specifically the development of resources for offering vicarious, simulated, or hands-on career exploration experiences to ninth and tenth graders within a unified theoretical framework. Introduced by general discussions of…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Dept. of Vocational Education. – 1975
The 20 resource English units which comprise the guide for grades seven-nine are designed to supplement, rather than replace, regular instructional materials and are intended for use as enrichment materials to use as reinforcement exercises after regular English units have been taught. The purpose of the guide is to give students a chance to…
Descriptors: Business Education, Business English, Career Education, Career Exploration

Athena Corp., Bethesda, MD. – 1976
The one-semester high school course in small business ownership/management for which this manual is designed is intended to easily articulate with both general and vocational education curricula. Focus of the course is on general management skills with opportunity to develop and practice problem solving, decisionmaking, and resource management.…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Education, Career Exploration, Course Content
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Dept. of Vocational Education. – 1975
The purpose of the units in the guide is to supplement, enrich, and reinforce the usual classroom instruction in seventh through ninth grade mathematics, and at the same time, introduce career education. The 14 resource units are not designed to be the primary teaching device for the math topics with which they deal. Each unit emphasizes an…
Descriptors: Business Education, Career Education, Career Exploration, Class Activities

Finn, Peter; Lawson, Jane – 1975
Designed as a resource book which can be used to supplement the regular curriculum by integrating one or more career education activities into regularly taught courses, this volume for grades 6 through 9 is one of a series of three manuals, one each for the elementary (grades 1-6), junior high (grades 6-9), and senior high (grades 9-l2) levels. It…
Descriptors: Art Education, Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum
Sokolowski, Kathleen – 1977
The program covered in this curriculum guide deals with applied arts, concentrating on the areas of advertising, fashion illustration, graphic design, cartooning, and textile design and decoration. These areas have been developed to give a hands-on experience to the students by simulating the working world and the student's place in it. Each area…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Career Exploration, Cartoons
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Dept. of Vocational Education. – 1975
The purpose of the six units in the seventh-ninth grade curriculum guide is to supplement, enrich, and reinforce the usual classroom instruction in social studies while introducing information about careers. The activities are intended as enrichment to reinforce a regular social studies unit. The units are vehicles for the infusion of occupational…
Descriptors: American History, Business Education, Career Education, Career Exploration

Finn, Peter; Lawson, Jane – 1975
Designed as a resource book which can be used to supplement the regular curriculum by integrating one or more career education activities into regularly taught courses, this volume for grades 9 through 12 is one of a series of three manuals, one each for the elementary (grades 1-6), junior high (grades 6-9), and senior high (grades 9-12) levels.…
Descriptors: Art Education, Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Planning

Dunne, Faith; And Others – 1980
The fourth and final unit in a 9-12 week life planning and career development program designed for high school students in rural areas uses imaginary case studies of rural women to involve students in solving complex life problems through simulation. Individual lessons in the 13-day unit focus on job search techniques (resumes, interviews, skills…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Curriculum Guides, Decision Making Skills
Troyer, Robert; And Others – 1975
This curriculum guide, developed during a pilot project at three sites in Ohio during the 1973-75 period, is designed for the teacher implementing a pre-postsecondary program in engineering careers for eleventh and twelfth grade students. The guide contains an introduction, a section on program philosophy and assumptions, elements of a…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Career Exploration, Chemistry
Miller, Laurie; And Others – 1975
This curriculum guide, developed during a pilot project at three sites in Ohio during the 1973-75 period, is designed for the teacher implementing a pre-postsecondary program in health careers for eleventh and twelfth grade students. The guide contains an introduction, a section on program philosophy and assumptions, elements of a…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Anatomy, Career Choice, Career Education