Career Education Materials for Employment and Training Programs. Catalog.

Overview & Synopsis

This catalog provides Comprehensive Employment and Training Act prime sponsors with a description of resource and curriculum materials used by the School District of Philadelphia in its instructional programs. (Some of the resources are available for the cost of reproduction.) The first section contains resources for the following vocational subjects: Business Education, Distributive and Cooperative Education, Health Occupations, and Home Economics. Under each heading are listings of available books, reports, papers, guides, and curricular information on special projects. The second section contains resources relative to career development and planning; special education resources are found in the third section. The fourth section consists of information, special services, and programs. It includes descriptions of two informational systems--V-TECS (Vocational Technical Education Consortium of States) and VEIN (Vocational Education Information Network). The fifth section contains resources for the vocational subject, Trade and Industry Education. Entries in all sections include the title, type of resource, developer, objectives, description, suggested use, and contact person, address, and telephone number. (YLB)