Education + Training: Volume 5 Issue 9

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CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION

AN IMPORTANT new development has taken place in the fundamental concept on which the CSE rests. The original Beloe concept was a distinct and separate examination below the level…

Notes and News

The second of the Ministry of Education's three annual volumes of statistics gives some useful figures for students and courses in further education at November 1962.

IN PARLIAMENT: SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS — GROWING NUMBERS

Before Parliament adjourned for the Summer Recess, the Minister of Education spoke during the debate on Higher Education.

BIRTH OF A COLLEGE … 1: Conception

Principal, W.A.G. Easton

EVERY COLLEGE is unique, but Southgate has a number of unusual features, some bringing with them particular difficulties. For example, the site itself has two peculiarities…

The Impending Training Bill: SOME PROBLEMS CONFRONTING TECHNICAL COLLEGES

John Wellens

WHEN ALL the sweet talk has passed, the pious sentiments have been released and the high hopes expressed, the new training system will be brought out of the clouds by striking its…

BBCtv Series on Engineering — some thoughts after the first year's programmes

Geoffrey Hall

TWELVE MONTHS — and a good many headaches — ago I wrote here to introduce a new venture in educational broadcasting: the BBC's television series, ‘Engineering Science’ for the…

Dublin '63: THE TWELFTH INTERNATIONAL APPRENTICE COMPETITION

BRITAIN'S INVOLVEMENT in the International Apprentice Competition has been growing steadily. We have been guests all over the place, but now at last the news comes that we are to…

WHAT IS ENTROPY?

G.J. Franklin

STUDENTS OF engineering thermodynamics and of heat engines alike are confronted eventually with the question ‘What is entropy?’, and the difficulties which can be associated with…

PRACTICAL WORK: IN THE NEW ENGINEERING COURSES … 8

J. Longden

Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice 1. IF ONLY because the majority of our future craftsmen in general engineering are, or should be, taking it, the Mechanical Engineering Craft…

AN EXPERIMENT IN LIBERAL STUDIES

H.G. Frost, W.D. Maylor, Bulmer

WEST HAM COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY and the Extra‐Mural Department of the University of London are engaged in a joint venture to broaden the horizons of technology students. What makes…

VISUAL PRESENTATION

E.A. Taylor, D.G. Brown, B.J. Revell

AT THE Corby Works Training Centre for the past year we have been building up a Visual Presentation Laboratory to facilitate the preparation of, among other things, all kinds of…

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

Cover of Education + Training

ISSN:

0040-0912

Online date, start – end:

1959

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Martin McCracken