A Module for Training Elementary Classroom Teachers in the Development of a Career Education Unit of Work. Revised

• Main Authors: Ripley, William K, Arredondo, Trish
• Format: Web Resource
• Language: English
• Subjects: Behavioral Objectives; Career Education; Curriculum Development; Elementary Education; Elementary School Teachers; Individualized Instruction; Inservice Teacher Education; Instructional Materials; Learning Modules; Postsecondary Education; Skill Development; Student Evaluation; Technical Writing

Materials contained in this instructional module are designed to assist the elementary classroom teacher in gaining the necessary skills for developing a career education unit of work. The module is structured around four enabling objectives: (1) Correctly construct a goal statement, (2) correctly construct a behavioral objective, (3) define goal, behavioral objectives, activities, and evaluation as they relate to a unit of work, and (4) given an occupational area, generate in writing a career education unit of work, complete with goal, behavioral objectives, activities, and evaluation. This module is individualized and contains study questions for each enabling objective. Sections include pre-assessment tests preceding instructional activities designed to achieve the enabling objectives. A complete module post-assessment is presented at the conclusion of the module. Answer keys for selected study questions and post-assessment are included. (TA)