Education + Training: Volume 18 Issue 5

Subjects:

Table of contents

Effective listening

Lyndon Jones

Although a great deal of managerial time is spent listening, there is a tendency to assume that if a person can hear, he listens effectively. Contrast this with reading. At school…

Evaluation of a school tutor scheme

John Yockney

Planning for the School Tutor scheme took place early in 1968, for introduction on a limited scale in the next academic year. The UDE felt that the schools should be involved much…

Selection procedures

Edgar Baker

The attitude towards Intelligence Quotient tests has shifted a lot over the past half century. Fifty or more years ago ardent socialists regarded IQ testing as a major step…

Realism in office practice

John Harrison

When office jobs were plentiful, it was common in many schools and colleges for students to be attached to local firms for varying periods of business employment to gain…

The Bert Walls supervisory training programme

Bert Walls

The front‐line manager is the person responsible for getting the job done. He is the one for whom changes in organisation, systems, and management style will present the greatest…

Education, the media, and the quality of life

Michael Swann FRS

There was a time when I had fairly clear ideas on what constitutes the quality of life. But three years at the BBC, responsible not just to an academic community but to the whole…

Cover of Education + Training

ISSN:

0040-0912

Online date, start – end:

1959

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Martin McCracken