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Viewpoint: Two for the price of one
Prior to the advent of the factory system considerably more flexibility prevailed in respect of work schedules than is the case today. Nowadays, except in very hot countries where…
ABE diary
(Fellow) spent several weeks working in Europe and during his trip visited the UK, where he was entertained by members of Council.
Discipline skills
David GilesDiscipline Skills is a term first used when drawing up the programme for the 1977 Rolls‐Royce/Endeavour Training residential courses for apprentices at Kelston Park, Bath. It came…
School and industry — the essential partnership
Chairman Malcolm ThorntonTo improve links between school and industry has become a commonly‐voiced objective of educators, industrialists and politicians, though naturally views differ about not only how…
Careers:: COURSES
Design is vital in the rapidly changing world in which our children are growing up. It influences every moment of their lives from the places in which they will choose to work and…
Careers:: TOPICS
A new leaflet has been produced by the Food Drink and Tobacco Industry Training Board to help school‐leavers and college students find out about careers in food, drink and tobacco…
Careers:: TRAINING
The training implications of the introduction of microprocessors was a major topic for discussion at a recent conference on microelectronics held for staff of the Food Drink and…
Home Economics
Heather BorehamHome Economics today is an up‐and‐coming profession. Thanks to American and Canadian influence it has become a fashionable and respected career in western society. Along with…
Behaviour modification
Lyndon JonesAlthough the approach of the Performance Improvement System as outlined is normally quite effective, occasionally managers will have difficulty either in initially obtaining the…
Right is not might— only maybe
Gerry FowlerThe General Election is over, with the predicted result. Margaret Thatcher is in Downing Street/and Mark Carlisle (and Rhodes Boyson, from whom may the good Lord preserve us) in…
Now for education vouchers — 1
Marjorie SeldonThe education voucher is a method of financing education which allows parents to select suitable schools for their children. It gives each child of school age a voucher or grant…
The changing role of the FE lecturer
R.E. OwenDuring the past 25 years colleges of further education have existed in a market where their output has been in increasing demand and where they have usually had a monopoly of…
Now for education vouchers — 2
Howard WallA voucher scheme for post‐school education was advocated by Professor George Wedell at a Liberal Education Association meeting during the Liberal Assembly at Southport last year…
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