ERIC Number: ED322343
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1990-Jun
Pages: 105
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Working Smart Workbook. An Interactive Learning Experience.
Los Angeles Unified School District, CA. Div. of Adult and Occupational Education.
This workbook accompanies an interactive videodisc used in the Working Smart workplace literacy project prepared for the hotel and food services industry in the Los Angeles, California area. The first instructional unit addresses preparing the work area, including stocking supplies and cleaning the work area. The second instructional unit covers greeting customers and taking, processing, and completing orders. The third unit covers setting up a cash drawer, ringing up sales, and checking out at the end of a shift. Each unit consists of short narratives, examples, practice exercises, and space for notes. The practice exercises consist of forms to be filled out and matching, multiple-choice, short answer, and fill-in-the-blank questions that involve reading, spelling, punctuation, addition, subtraction, multiplication, totaling a bill, computing sales tax, and computing discounts. (CML)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Competency Based Education, Courseware, Dining Facilities, Educational Objectives, Entry Workers, Food Service, Functional Literacy, Hospitality Occupations, Hotels, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Literacy Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Skills, Occupational Information, School Business Relationship, Videodisks, Workplace Literacy
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Students
Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. Div. of Adult Education and Literacy.
Authoring Institution: Los Angeles Unified School District, CA. Div. of Adult and Occupational Education.
Identifiers - Location: California (Los Angeles)
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A