Montana Cooperative Education Handbook.

Overview & Synopsis

This revised handbook was developed to help teachers and administrators in Montana conduct cooperative education programs. The handbook is organized in 13 sections. In narrative style, the first 11 sections cover the following topics: introduction to cooperative education, advisory committees, related instruction, coordination of activities, secondary program standards, sex equity, youth groups, public relations, evaluation, vocational guidance, and legal responsibilities. The final two sections are supplements describing cooperative education programs in postsecondary vocational education and in colleges. Twenty-one appendixes include a glossary, a list of resources, surveys and other forms, and the Montana State Univeristy Cooperative Education Program Learning Contract. (KC)