Forum for Change. An Articulation Workshop for Secondary and Post-Secondary Educators to Promote Equal Access in Vocational Education (Harlingen, Texas, February 17, 1984).

Overview & Synopsis

This volume contains materials for use in conducting an articulation workshop to train secondary and postsecondary educators to promote equal access to vocational education. Addressed in the individual sections of the guide are the following topics: inequalities in the workplace, the role of articulation in promoting equal access, outreach, career exploration and role models, recruitment and enrollment, teaching methods, student retention and supportive services, student placement, and follow-up. Each chapter contains numerous resource materials, including handouts, transparency masters, forms, worksheets, surveys, learning activities, fact sheets, checklists, guidelines, excerpts from newspaper articles, poetry, vocabulary lists, and role play exercises. The 1984 forum agenda precedes the workshop materials. (MN)