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Peer reviewedMorgan, Jack C. – Social Education, 1973
Exemplary career education programs and materials for grades 7,8, and 9 are surveyed. A model program suggests content and activity emphases. (KM)
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Instructional Materials, Middle Schools
Orrico, Michael J.; Feldhusen, John F. – G/C/T, 1979
Six problems in developing effective career education programs for gifted, creative, and talented children are identified and possible solutions are presented. (PHR)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Exploration, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
Download full textWickwire, Pat Nellor, Ed. – 1995
This booklet contains 18 one-page summaries of programs, practices, and publications that were awarded American Association for Career Education (AACE) Citations for Career Education Initiatives from 1992-1995. They represent ongoing, tangible, replicable, and innovative career education programs, practices, and publications as well as significant…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education, Career Exploration
Rubinton, Natalie – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1977
The New Careers for Adults program demonstrated that a large number of adults are looking for, and are responsive to, a group career exploration process designed to direct people into occupational educational training programs. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Career Change, Career Choice, Career Development
Mitchell, Anita M., Ed.; And Others – 1974
This report contains an analysis of career decision making (CDM), a synthesis of theories and empirical studies related to CDM, and identification of areas in need of further research and/or development. The study includes contributions from the fields of psychology, economics, sociology, guidance and education. An attempt has been made to…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Exploration
Peer reviewedMiller, James R.; Ryan, Charles W. – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1977
The purpose of this article is to describe, for the Middle School level, six basic economic concepts and related teaching strategies that can be used in career education. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Counseling Services
Bethea, R. M.; And Others – Engineering Education, 1979
The authors describe a career-enhancement program, at Texas Tech University, for students in chemistry or biology who want to enter the field of chemical engineering. (SA)
Descriptors: Biology, Career Change, Career Exploration, Chemistry
Ticknor, Duane; Lesher, Connie – 1978
The career/vocational education section of the Oregon Department of Education developed a project to cope with exploratory work experience problems. Three school district models were selected: an urban/semiurban model, a semiurban/rural model, and a rural model. Problems and solutions were presented in three handbooks, and the urban model also…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Demonstration Programs, Models
Blades, Beverly; And Others
The document provides the model delivery system for an exemplary career education program developed for the Seaford School District and a curriculum guide for grades five-nine developed by teachers. The model briefly discusses career awareness and preparation but stresses career exploration. The school district's comprehensive exploratory program…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Curriculum Guides, Delivery Systems
Graffam, Molly; Bagley, Keith – 1982
Community-based learning (CBL) is a prevocational program that provides opportunities for career exploration. This publication outlines the particular adaptations that need to be made to the original CBL model to meet the needs of handicapped students. A flow chart of the CBL process and a CBL program overview are provided. CBL is then discussed…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Resources, Disabilities
Baldwin, Bruce A. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1976
The Structured Activity Model for designing group learning activities enhances generation of relevant data for group exploration in a nonthreatening way when the content area is personally threatening or controversial. This model is flexible and readily adaptable to a variety of group learning contexts, content areas, and age levels. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Exploration, College Students, Discussion Groups, Group Activities
Owens, Thomas R. – 1977
This final evaluation report describes and summarizes the evaluation findings for the 1976-77 school year of the Northwest Regional Education Laboratory (NWREL) Experience-Based Career Education (EBCE) Program. Following an executive summary, the report is organized into five chapters, plus a separate volume of appendixes. Chapter I summarizes the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Community Involvement, Cooperative Education
Baltimore City Public Schools, MD. – 1973
Career exploration is a process through which individuals learn about the range of educational and career options available to them. The career exploration model described in the document was produced to unite a variety of programs, activities, and procedures which have been used to facilitate career education primarily in Baltimore City and in…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Cooperative Programs, Grade 7
Gnaedinger, John P. – 1996
Four papers by John Gnaedinger focus on the Careers for Youth (CFY) program. "CFY: The Model Program" describes the three phases of development incorporated in CFY: career awareness in grades 6 and 7; career exploration that begins at the end of grade 7; and career preparation that continues through the high school years. The sweat-equity program…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration
University of West Florida, Pensacola. Center for Economic Education. – 1989
A 50-minute program on careers and trends in the economy was created for presentation to high school students. Designed to be attention-getting as well as educational, it includes activities to introduce students to a cluster of economic concepts, data, and tools related to career selection. Pairs of college students are trained to make the…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Decision Making, Dropout Prevention, Economic Climate
