The Vocational Interest Exploration Workshop (VIEW): A Summer Career Exploration Program for Special Education Students.

Shamp, Barbara; Silberling, Laura

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Publication Date: 1988

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The Vocational Interest Exploration Workshop (VIEW): A Summer Career Exploration Program for Special Education Students.

Shamp, Barbara; Silberling, Laura

Pointer, v32 n2 p27-31 Win 1988

A summer vocational interest exploration workshop was developed by Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools for handicapped students aged 14-19. Students developed their basic and social skills and gained understanding of career opportunities as they worked in simulated job environments in food services, business, building/grounds maintenance, and auto mechanics. (JDD)

Descriptors: Basic Skills, Career Exploration, Disabilities, Interpersonal Competence, Minicourses, Prevocational Education, Program Development, Secondary Education, Simulation, Summer Programs, Supplementary Education, Transitional Programs, Vocational Interests, Work Environment, Workshops

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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