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CONCEPTIONS OF TRAINING
As has been pointed out frequently enough in this journal, conceptions of how to train, and for what, are continually changing and never more rapidly than at present. Hitherto the…
Notes and News: SECONDARY TECHNICAL HEADS CONFER
F.A. VickMr R. H. Collins, of Harold Cartwright Grammar School, Solihull, told the conference of current progress in bringing a new ‘O’‐level syllabus in Mathematics into operation. Over…
GRADUATE TRAINING — MECHANICAL ENGINEERS' SYMPOSIUM
THE IMPORTANCE with which graduate training is regarded was shown by the fact that over 300 delegates attended the two‐day symposium held by the Institution of Mechanical…
THE TECHNICAL SCHOOL
A.H. BrazendaleOpinions on secondary technical schools are varied and often strongly held but, as with views on comprehensive schools, it helps to have been inside one. Mr Brazendale, a…
Towards PLANNED MANPOWER POLICY: PART 2
John WellensHow is the Common Market to put its manpower and training plans into practice — and what implications will this have for Britain? John Wellens answers these questions, and also…
TEACHERS FROM INDUSTRY … 1
W.A.G. Eastonfirst of a new series designed to be of special interest to the new college teacher — and the potential recruit
SYMPOSIUM Part I ELECTRICAL TEACHING LABORATORIES: Their design, equipment and use
Many new laboratories have been built and others extended in recent years. It would be surprising if, in the process, the same problems did not keep cropping up. It would be even…
HOW MANY LABORATORIES?
B.R. WebsterThe College at Plymouth serves a large region and provides a wide range of courses up to London B.Sc.(Eng.) and I.E.E. Part III levels. Because of its particular geographical…
DESIGNING AN ONC AND HNC ELECTRICAL POWER LAB
G.F. WaughThe electricity supplies required in an electrical power laboratory are related to the major items of equipment that will be installed. Taking as a guide the list of electrical…
SOME AIMS OF LABORATORY WORK
D. ComleyKNOWLEDGE GAINED from textbooks or teachers is always, at best, second‐hand. It is only the laboratory or workshop which can provide the first‐hand experience so vital to the…
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
SCHOOL TO WORK: The Institute of Youth Employment Officers Report … 2
In the April issue we published the introduction to this important report to the Central Advisory Council, together with the Survey of the Boys and some analytical tables. This…
The Youth Employment Service … 2: Comments and Criticisms
Gerald H. FranceWHERE IS the Youth Employment Service going? It is going in the direction of a community advisory and action programme.
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