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Liberal Studies for Trade Apprentices
Owen C. WatkinsThis is an interim report on an attempt to put into practice some of the many ideas and theories on liberal studies in further education put forward in recent years. While…
Aspects of apprenticeship — 7: Aims and Realities
A. MacLennanThe author points out some of the areas in which unsatisfactory reality in the field of apprentice training has been hidden by unthinking acceptance of widely‐held views. The…
Apprentice Training in the Small to Medium‐sized Firm
J.B. RosbrookThe author outlines the plan for training apprentices developed by his division; it is not revolutionary, but it does draw on the best of recent experience and will be of…
The Organisation of Laboratory Work: 1. Engineering Science S1
W.A.G. EastonThe author continues the series on laboratory work with a discussion of the content and organisation of the first year's work in Engineering Science. Particular attention is paid…
MAKING A CAREERS FILM
N.R. LongmateWhen two years ago the Central Electricity Authority decided to make a careers film, probably few of those who took the decision realised what a complicated train of events had…
Closed‐Circuit Television in Technical Education
An independent pilot scheme might be the best means of promoting the development of closed‐circuit television in British education concludes this article by a correspondent. It…
Laboratory Low Voltage Supply
Brother D.A. RockNowadays there is little need to argue the case for providing a low voltage system in science laboratories — for physics at least. However, there is still much argument about the…
ELEMENTARY PRACTICAL ELECTROTECHNOLOGY
C.V. TaylorThere has been a tendency during the last few years for pupils at secondary modern schools to make a start on work normally done at technical college. The introduction of the…
THE TEACHING OF AREAS AND VOLUMES
J. HansburyThe teaching scheme outlined is intended to apply to those students who are able to conceive fairly readily what is meant by ‘area’ and ‘volume’. To one for whom these terms have…
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