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Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This learning module is one of a series that teaches the competencies of "Job Search Skills," part of the "Work Skills" package--a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections" package, which…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making Skills
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1992
The integration of academic and vocational education is an educational reform strategy conceptualized by vocational educators, supported by the business community, and articulated by policy makers. Integration may improve the educational and employment opportunities of youth. Integration may offer change in an educational system that is in need of…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Career Ladders, Educational Change, High Schools
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1994
The demographic characteristics of teenaged parents reveal a majority who are aged 18-21, live in poverty, have dropped out of school, and are unemployed and unmarried. Their potential for high school graduation is often dependent upon their support network and life course adaptation. Employment patterns of teen parents show high unemployment and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Development, Career Education, Daily Living Skills
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1993
Part-time instructors have been increasingly in demand in adult and vocational education. The two greatest benefits an educational program realizes by employing part-time instructors are cost savings and staff flexibility. Part-time employment offers certain benefits to instructors. Particularly drawn to such teaching commitments are semiretired…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Needs, Needs Assessment, Part Time Faculty
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1993
Economic pressures, work force diversity, and advances in technology are changing the nature of work and organizational policy and management. A predicted decline in the annual growth in gross national product is expected to trigger a slowdown in the labor force, especially in occupations that employ workers with only a high school education.…
Descriptors: Adults, Blacks, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1992
Tech prep is an educational initiative that promotes increased cooperation between local educational agencies and postsecondary institutions. Its intent is to improve the quality of instruction and employment potential of students, particularly those enrolled in general or vocational education. Tech prep's strength lies in the partnership…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College School Cooperation, Educational Mobility, Educational Planning
Lankard, Bettina A.; Miguel, Richard J. – 1987
This instructional packet, designed to help students as they prepare for the job search, is the first component of "The Employer's Choice," a research-based, multimedia set of instructional materials designed to prepare students for job market success. ("The Employer's Choice" is part of the "Connections" package, which represents a synthesis of…
Descriptors: Career Education, Dismissal (Personnel), Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This learning module is one of a series that teaches the competencies of "Job Search Skills," part of the "Work Skills" package--a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections" package, which…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Education Work Relationship
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This learning module is one of a series that teaches the competencies of "Job Search Skills," part of the "Work Skills" package--a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections" package, which…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making Skills
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This learning module is one of a series that teaches the competencies of "Job Search Skills," part of the "Work Skills" package--a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections' package, which…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making Skills
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This learning module is one of a series that teaches the competencies of "Job Search Skills," part of the "Work Skills" package--a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections" package, which…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Competency Based Education, Decision Making Skills
Izzo, Margaretha Vreeburg; Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This instructional packet, designed to help students learn successful ways to find, keep, and leave jobs, is the third component of "The Employer's Choice" a research-based, multimedia set of instructional materials designed to prepare students for job market success. ("The Employer's Choice" is part of the "Connections" package, which represents…
Descriptors: Career Change, Career Education, Case Studies, Dismissal (Personnel)
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This resource manual is one of the components of "Work Skills," a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections" package, which represents a synthesis of significant work on education and employment and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Classroom Techniques, Education Work Relationship, Educationally Disadvantaged
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1987
This instructional packet is one of the components of "Work Skills," a set of competency-based instructional materials written for low-level readers that prepares students with specific job search and job keeping skills. ("Work Skills" is part of the "Connections" package, which represents a synthesis of significant work on education and…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Education, Decision Making Skills, Education Work Relationship
Lankard, Bettina A. – 1990
Communication, mathematics, science, and vocational skills are critical to an individual's career progression, but they do not guarantee job success. Many employers believe that employability skills are of primary importance. Because of the changing nature of today's employment picture, employers need creative, flexible workers who have a broad…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Employment Potential, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Competence