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EDUCATION FOR MANAGEMENT
THE FIRST Report of the United Kingdom Advisory Council on Education for Management makes dismal reading by any standards.
Notes and News
The new system of occupational training proposed by the Common Market Commission in September 1961, and set out in our issues for April and May 1962, has now been before the…
CRAFTSMEN AND TECHNICIANS IN SPAIN
J.H. McSweenyThe Universidades Laborales are probably the most important recent development in Spanish technical education. They are remarkable because educational establishments of this type…
MASS, WEIGHT AND ‘g’
W.E. CreaseTHE CAPACITY of students for misusing ‘g’ is referred to in most textbooks on mechanics, and various devices are offered for getting ‘g’ in the right place, m = being the…
INDUSTRIAL ORIENTATION IN SWEDISH SCHOOLS
John Lynn, Fru Birgitta BruneA conversation on the Swedish method of vocational guidance based on the school. A notable feature is that pupils not only visit factories and work‐places, but spend short periods…
STAFF‐STUDENT WEEKEND
H. ProcterAt his Inaugural Dinner last year, the President of the Students' Union drew attention to the need for more joint activities between staff and students.
TEACHING ELECTRICAL MACHINERY THEORY TODAY — 2
G.S. BrosanIn the '80s and '90s our present student electrical engineers will be doing their most useful work. Dr Brosan completes his article on what and how they should be taught
NEW FILMS IN THE TEACHING OF METALLURGY
A.D. HopkinsTHE LECTURER who believes that the showing of films is an integral part of courses of instruction in the teaching of a technological subject is frequently in a difficult position.
PRACTICAL WORK: IN THE NEW ENGINEERING COURSES … 3
J. LongdenIF WE are to deal effectively with the new courses, we must get into the habit of thinking of the college workshop as a laboratory for practical subjects rather than as a…
CONTINENTAL SYSTEMS OF ADULT TRAINING: 3. Germany
Derick MirfinThis is the concluding article in the series. Last month the subject was Sweden, and in December 1962 arrangements in France and Holland were described
APPOINTMENTS WITHOUT FEAR
B.C. HowardALTHOUGH THE requirements of further education have expanded and altered rapidly in the recent past, and although they seem likely to continue to do so, the method of appointing…
Visual aids
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