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Criteria for Inclusion

Materials have been selected for inclusion in the review process based on the criteria below. As this is intended to be an ongoing activity, materials that have not been included in the initial review may be selected for review in the future.

Target Group

The material is designed for use (or can be easily adapted for use) with youth ages 15-24, in one or more of the following categories:

  • Out-of-school youth
  • Youth in developing countries
  • Domestic youth from diverse backgrounds
  • Youth with varying degrees of literacy

Key Content Areas

The material focuses on at least one of the following areas:

  • Work Readiness (includes "soft skills" and employability skills)
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Technical Skills (competency-based)
  • Life Skills (as related to work preparedness)

Complete Materials

Each reviewed curriculum includes a facilitators' guide and a participant manual or workbook. Other materials, such as reports, are also presented.

Adaptability

Materials developed for use in the United States or another developed country should be relevant and adaptable to the developing world.

Potential Usefulness

The materials are useful for other projects and countries.