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The Headmaster
For MacDonald read Short. The present Secretary of State has over the past few months defended as well as possible the slashing financial attack made by the Government on…
COMMENT
Gordon BennettWhat is the teacher's duty when he arrives at the college to find that students have taken over? This question has no simple right answer and it has recently placed a number of…
The Solid State
Cyril HogarthModern semiconductor physics has developed from the quantum mechanical work on energy band theory of charge carriers in semiconductors associated with the name of A. H. Wilson and…
Diffusion Studies
Edgar JenkinsIt is evident that important and far reaching changes are at present contemplated at all levels of the educational system. In particular, innovations of all sorts are being…
Aspects of Industrial relations
John HuddlestonTo an ever increasing extent the general public is becoming exasperated at the apparent inability of those directly concerned to deal effectively with the industrial relations…
Simulation in Education
Pat Tansey, Derick UnwinSimulation may be simply explained as being the creation of a situation which could occur in real life, usually with the variables simplified, for the purpose of instruction. When…
Students' Unions in the Colleges
Douglas Baker‘Over my dead body’ said the Vice‐Principal. He was reacting, somewhat predictably, to the suggestion that a students' union might be formed in the college. No doubt it was the…
Instructor Training
JR MooreRoad Transport, Cotton, Catering, Hosiery, Lace and Net. Since the courses were begun 150 have attended the part‐time day course 350 the full‐time EITB course and 250 the…
THE HAIFA TECHNION
Veronica WeirThe Technion is Israel's oldest institution of higher learning. Its origins date back to the years of pre‐World War I. To 1912 to be exact. But, due to the outbreak of hostilities…
Plowden in the Technical College
Jack MansellThe first article in a series which will look at the methods and techniques used in technical teaching in an attempt to define a progressive approach in this sphere.
Courses and examinations for technicians
John BellFurther Education has manfully struggled to implement the course and examination arrangements set up as a consequence of the 1961 ‘Better Opportunities’ White Paper. Criticisms…
Focus
Brian MacArthurA monthly column in which Brian Mac‐Arthur, Education Correspondent of The Times, reviews the month's news in education.
Films
Chris EdmondsICI made its first film for the educational market some 27 years ago, today thirty‐nine different titles have an estimated annual audience in British schools of nearly 1½ million…
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