Material Type


Annotated Bibliography: List of citations to books, articles, documents, or research.

Case Study: Research method involving an in-depth and detailed examination of a subject of study (the case), as well as its related contextual conditions.

Curriculum: A course of study.

Glossary: A list of definitions.

Information Brief: An unbiased document used to inform an audience. A brief presents a set of facts and occurrences, not conclusions or recommendations.

Internship Material/Resource: Materials for interns, students, or trainees to learn/gain experience in a field.

Interpreting-related: Materials related to sign-language interpretation.

Learning Exercise: Instruction that reinforces retention of principles or knowledge through application and practice.

Literature Review: A review of current knowledge including substantive findings, as well as theoretical and methodological contributions to a particular topic that can support research-based practices.

Needs Assessment: A process for understanding what is needed to achieve a goal or outcome.

Other: Other type of material useful for vocational rehabilitation professionals.

Outreach Material: Promotional documents/resources designed to advertise/publicize something to an intended audience.

Partnership Material: Resources designed to stimulate the collaboration of two or more organizations or materials resulting from a collaborative effort.

Presentation that can be Used by Others: Presentations that can be used for training or educational purposes including those that can be adapted for related uses.

Program Management and Implementation Tool: Tools to help programs and organizations manage or implement programs including systems change.

Sustainability Plan: Training to help programs or organizations outline a course of action to continually meet a goal over time.

Syllabus: Outline of the subjects in a course of study or teaching that includes topics, activities, and readings.

Training Module: Standardized or self-contained segment that (with other such segments) constitutes an educational course or training program.

Training Video or Webinar: Video or webinar that shares information and/or teaches a skill or behavior.

Workshop: Training class or seminar in which the participants work individually and/or in groups to solve actual work-related tasks to gain hands-on experience.