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Prevocational Job Skills Training System

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  1. BASIC ADULT COMPETENCIES --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Reproducible worktexts that deal with basic information for living and job skills. The reading level is from third to sixth grade. Designed for students to use independently. Each worktext teaches a specific set of skills and starts with a pretest, with a short test after each section. Available as a set: Adverstising, Buying Wisely, Comparison Shopping, Credit, Credit Laws, Emergencies, Finding A Job, Income and Budgeti...[More Information]

  2. BE A WINNER SERIES --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 6/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Be A Winner Series is a personal skills tutorial program designed to cover work readiness topics for individuals with a cognitive, neurological or physical disability. The four part series covers essential skills needed in order to successfully function on the job. Be A Winner - Be Motivated is a program designed to help learners determine what motivates them and to boost their self-menagement skills, flexibility, and aw...[More Information]

  3. COLLATING, SORTING AND FILING --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 5/2005) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Collating, Sorting and Filing is a pre-vocational job skills training system for matching/sorting/assembly and collating/sorting/filing designed to provide basic introductory training in entry-level work skills for people with cognitive disabilities. It provides repetitive and specific training with tasks broken into small steps to insure student success. The program stresses accuracy, rate of work, and general attitude...[More Information]

  4. COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION TRADES UNIT --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Complete Construction Trades Unit is a 10-disk pre-vocational job skills training program. This program may be suitable for mainstreamed students and students with learning, speech/language, or hearing disabilities, or emotional disturbances. Topics covered in this program are Reading the Ruler and Measuring Tools. COMPATIBILITY: For use on Apple II or MS-DOS based computer systems....[More Information]

  5. COMPLETE COOKING AND BAKING UNIT --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Cooking and Baking is a 13-disk pre-vocational and home management skills training program. This program may be suitable for mainstreamed students and students with learning, speech/language, or hearing disabilities, or emotional disturbances. Topics covered are: Recipe Conversion, Meats, Food Service Responsibilities, Baking Ingredients, and Cooking and Baking Measurement. COMPATIBILITY: For use on Apple II or MS-DOS ba...[More Information]

  6. CONTEMPORARY LIFESTYLES --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Critical Thinking for Contemporary Lifestyles series is a vocational planning and consumer skills tutorial program that uses a multi-media approach to learning and transition skills. This program may be suitable for use with mainstreamed students and students with learning, speech/language, mild developmental, visual, or physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury, emotional disturbances, or mild mental retardation...[More Information]

  7. COSMETOLOGY UNIT --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Cosmetology Unit is a job readiness and vocational skills tutorial program designed to introduce the fundamental concepts in the study of cosmetology and to prepare students to take the State Board Examination tests. This unit may be suitable for mainstreamed students and students with learning, speech/language, hearing, or physical disabilities, or emotional disturbances. Each program includes a testing section, and...[More Information]

  8. MECHANICS UNIT --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Mechanics Unit is a job readiness and pre-vocational job skills tutorial program designed for use by mainstreamed students and students with learning, speech/language, hearing, or physical disabilities or emotional disturbances. The programs are user-friendly; there is no need for teacher involvement in computer instruction. Each lesson is comprised of passages taken from vocational/technical textbooks. These program...[More Information]

  9. METAL TRADES UNIT --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Metal Trades Unit is an 18-disk job readiness and vocational skills tutorial program designed to give students an overview of basic measurement skills, shop math, and blueprint reading. This unit may be suitable for mainstreamed students and students with learning, speech/language, hearing or physical disabilities, or emotional disturbances. PROGRAMS: Shop Math, Blueprint Reading I, Blueprint Reading II, Blueprint Re...[More Information]

  10. ROLYAN RECO BOX (MODELS A474-3 TO A474-8) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 10/2008) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Rolyan Reco Box, models A474-3 to A474-8, is a work simulator designed to offer weight-related lifting, carrying and stacking activities for persons with physical or cognitive disabilities. The box is constructed of durable plastic and features a weight holder and shield kit. The weight holder is designed to stabilize the weights placed in the box, preventing any sudden shifting. The shield kit is designed with a me...[More Information]

  11. SUBTLE COLOR SORT (MODEL 106-F) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/96) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Subtle Color Sort, model 106-F, is a training system for matching/sorting/assembly and prevocational job skills and a work simulator designed to teach subtle color shade discrimination to people with cognitive disabilities. This task requires users to sort round laminate chips according to 3 subtle color differences. The set includes 240 chips, sorting and storage bins, and instructions. WARRANTY: The manufacturer gua...[More Information]

  12. SUBTLE SIZE SORT (MODEL 107-F) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/96) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Subtle Size Sort, model 107-F, is a training system for matching/sorting/assembly, prevocational job skills training system, and work simulator designed to teach size discrimination skills to people with cognitive disabilities. This activity requires the user to sort steel rings by diameter in six subtly varying sizes. The set includes 240 steel rings, sorting and storage bins, and instructions. WARRANTY: The manufact...[More Information]

  13. TRANSITION TOTE SYSTEM (MODELS 1-08200-00, 1-08203-00, & 1-08201-00) Picture of TRANSITION TOTE SYSTEM (MODELS 1-08200-00, 1-08203-00, & 1-08201-00) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Transition Tote System is a prevocational job skills training system designed for use by students who are blind or have low vision. This system assists high school students as they explore and prepare for the world of work. The system includes a Student Manual with 30 transition-related lessons covering such topics as organizational skills, work exploration, and job-seeking skills. Also included are a soft-sided tot...[More Information]

  14. WELDING UNIT --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 8/1999) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Welding Unit is a job readiness and vocational skills tutorial program for mainstreamed students and students with learning, speech/language, hearing or physical disabilities, or emotional disturbances. Welding Processes I includes fusion welding principles, industrial gas cylinders, tip selection and oxy-acetylene safety, oxy-fuel gas cutting, properties of industrial gases, regulators, and calculating kerf. Welding...[More Information]

  15. WORK BEHAVIOR SKILLS KIT --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 05/2010) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Work Behavior Skills Kit is a prevocational job skills training system, a behavior training program, and symbolic language pictures designed to introduce and teach 34 workplace behavior skills under the headings of social, work-related, and job-specific skills to people with cognitive disabilities. The program helps individuals recognize real and potential problems before they result in job loss. Students gain great...[More Information]

  16. WORKPLACE SKILLS --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 07/2007) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Workplace Skills Program is a prevocational job skills training system designed to teach skills related to finding and keeping a job to people with cognitive disabilities. The program stresses the correlation between being a good employee and a person's feeling of self-worth and reinforces workplace rules and job expectations. Topics include co-worker and supervisor relationships, job interviews, attendance, punctua...[More Information]

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