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NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
ONE OF OUR less endearing national characteristics is that we suspect any sort of planning of being an encroachment on our freedom. When there is a hint of planning of manpower in…
Changing Patterns of Employment: Part 1 — Implications of the Industrial Society
John WellensPRE‐INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY was bottom‐heavy. The majority of workers were muscle‐men, hewers of wood and drawers of water. Their jobs consisted of lifting, shoving, carrying and…
Project Training for Graduates
G. ChattertonThree schemes of engineering project work for graduates are outlined here. Previous articles by Dr Steed (December 1961), and Mr Inglis (January 1962) have discussed undergraduate…
Play‐Making: — an experiment with improvised drama
J.T. WestDURING THE last two years nothing has appealed to the imagination of the students of the Day Continuation Department of the Walker Technical College more than improvised Drama …
VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE: School to Work
Is this transitional period a ‘trying time’? M. P. Carter's DSIR‐supported study in Sheffield suggests that it is not. This article summarises all but the findings on leisure…
THE WORLD OF LEONARDO DA VINCI
IVOR B. HARTLEONARDO IS one of the enigmas of history. Known in his lifetime, and later almost solely as a painter, this was far from being the whole man. He did not think of himself as a…
Some Functions of a College Foundry
T.R. HarrisNew teaching facilities — to vary the old joke — are a great help in meeting the problems you didn't face before you had them. But who complains about that?
THE MACHINE TOOL LABORATORY: Capstan and Turret Lathe Work
W.F. WalkerThis is the fourth in a series giving suggestions for laboratory work and exercises on the various types of machine tool. Single‐spindle automatic lathes will be dealt with next…
Visual aids
A regular feature giving news and comments on events and productions in the field of visual aids for technical and scientific teaching and training
Notes and News: AIMS AND CONTENT OF SIXTH‐FORM TEACHING
The BP Conferences Mathematics. The first of the BP conferences examined the problems arising in the teaching of mathematics and referred to the use mad: of mathematics, in its…
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