Models for Career Education in Iowa; Implementing Career Education Objectives in the Classroom; Awareness Phase.

Overview & Synopsis

The purpose of the publication is to suggest procedures and activities for implementing awareness phase career education objectives written for the Iowa demonstration project. It can be used as a reference for primary level teachers in planning classroom activities to meet career education objectives and the needs of their students and community. A brief description of the steps in writing activities is provided, as well as an outline of the career education objectives of self-perception and perception of the world of work. A major part of the document (30 pages) offers sample activities for each curriculum-level career education objective organized according to career education objectives, instructional objectives, activities, resource materials, and evaluations. (BP)