Vocational Instructional Materials for Technical Education Available from Federal Agencies.

Overview & Synopsis

This annotated bibliography lists curriculum materials for technical education which were produced by Federal agencies and are related to these subject matter areas: (1) engineering, (2) agriculture, (3) health, (4) office, and (5) home economics. Where possible, these subject matter areas are further subdivided into specific occupational areas. In addition to the technical education area, instructional materials which may have general application to any vocational area are classified into these categories: (1) basic education, (2) related education, (3) guidance and counseling, (4) teacher education, and (5) disadvantaged/handicapped: internal and external. Entries are arranged by title and include date of publication, number of pages, author or corporate author, brief annotation, special aspects, document contents, relevant instructional areas, and document source. An introductory section explains the coding system, locating and ordering materials, and interpreting citations. Related documents are available as VT 014 542-VT 014 547. (SB)