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Harpole, Charles H. – Secondary School Theatre Journal, 1974
A description of the ERIC system for secondary level theatre arts educators. (CH)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Literature Guides, Program Descriptions, Research Opportunities
Dilbaitis, Gary J.; And Others – 1986
This guide is intended for use in a prevocational class for special needs students. Included in the guide are the following components: an introduction that discusses the content of the curriculum and its use as a main textbook, supplementary material, or element in an individualized education program (IEP); a 12-unit curriculum; answer keys for…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Employment Practices
Hellerman, Susan B., Ed. – Imagine...Opportunities and Resources for Academically Talented Youth, 1994
This newsletter theme issue deals with summer program offerings for academically talented youth. It notes the benefits of summer programs and outlines factors to consider in choosing the most appropriate one. Several types of programs are then described, including talent search programs, young students programs, math programs, science programs,…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Educational Opportunities, Enrichment Activities, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedCrain, Robert L. – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Outlines the results of a national survey of employers on the quality of secondary education. Findings show the majority of employers surveyed did not feel the schools need improvement to fulfill their hiring needs. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, National Surveys
Peer reviewedFeir, Robert E. – NASSP Bulletin, 1981
Argues for cooperation between the schools and Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) so that students will have the benefit of education and of training. (IRT)
Descriptors: Career Education, Federal Legislation, High Schools, Institutional Cooperation
Download full textOhio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on business opportunities in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 1 of…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Careers, Competency Based Education
Peer reviewedTovey, Philip – Educational Studies, 1992
Considers the role of informal networks in securing occupational advantage for graduates of British "public" schools. Discusses the private sector's official view of the situation and the experiences of recent students. Reports that the official view is of a meritocratic situation, whereas individual students believe personal connections…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Foreign Countries
Nunnelley State Technical Coll., Childersburg, AL. – 1988
This document discusses issues of gender equity in the workplace which are pertinent to the high school counselor. The first chapter provides guidelines for helping students to understand gender equity issues. These guidelines include asking the students if they would have the same career goals if they were of the other sex and challenging the…
Descriptors: Equal Opportunities (Jobs), High Schools, Higher Education, School Counseling
Seering, Ken – Agricultural Education, 1978
The author lists a variety of leadership activities for Future Farmers of America (FFA) members and notes that an FFA alumni group can be a valuable asset in supporting vocational agriculture and the FFA. (MF)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Alumni, Extracurricular Activities, Group Activities
Bostrom, Bert N. – Quill and Scroll, 1980
Describes possible career opportunities in magazine work for students trained in yearbook production and indicates ways journalism students can prepare for careers. (GT)
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Career Planning, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1994
This instructor guide for a unit on business opportunities in the PACE (Program for Acquiring Competence in Entrepreneurship) curriculum includes the full text of the student module and lesson plans, instructional suggestions, and other teacher resources. The competencies that are incorporated into this module are at Level 3 of learning--starting…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Business Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making
Rindsberg, Helen – 1986
The United States fulfilled its desire to be the country that reopened trade with Japan through the Kanagawa Treaty (1854). Japan reluctantly rejoined the world community at a time when their culture and economy were in disorder. While grappling with the changes within their borders they tried to keep the ways of the "barbarians" from…
Descriptors: Economic Opportunities, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, International Relations
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Office of Vocational Education. – 1985
A set of posters presenting 34 bulletin board ideas highlights allied health occupations. Posters focus on employment qualifications and opportunities, education for this field, and career ideals and advantages. Illustrations are accompanied by suggestions regarding color schemes, textured materials, and objects that may be useful in adapting the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Bulletin Boards, Check Lists, Employment Opportunities
Hall, C. R. – Agricultural Education, 1978
Describes activities of the Future Farmers of America and the opportunities for leadership training and development that it provides. (MF)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Extracurricular Activities, Group Activities, Individual Development
Gappa, Judith M. – 1981
A study examined 17 papers dealing with the issue of equity in vocational education. Synthesized during the study were ideas set forth in papers written by individuals involved in the academic community, vocational education, and special interest group advocacy. All the papers, to varying degrees, focus on the barriers posed by vocational delivery…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Age Discrimination, Change Strategies, Civil Rights Legislation
