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R.I.P. Dip.Tech.
The Council for National Academic Awards has adopted the degrees of B.Sc. and B.A. as its awards at first degree level. It has also decided that the successful completion of a…
Notes and news
The Council for National Academic Awards has adopted the degrees of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) as its awards at first degree level. An extra mark of…
In Parliament: THE POSITION OF TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
In a notable maiden speech in the House of Lords on the Science and Technology Bill, Lord Brown said that a threat existed to the ‘wedding’ of science and technology. Science was…
Discussion: Engineering at school
J.C. KINGSLANDI was disappointed and puzzled to read in the report of Sir Patrick Linstead's address to the Association for Science Education, a condemnation of the inclusion of ‘engineering…
Implementing the Act … progress report 2
JOHN WELLENSIn temporary quarters in a secluded London backwater, peeling but elegant, overlooking Regent's Park, the greatest training exercise ever undertaken in Britain is being slowly…
A practical technicians course
R.W. HALL B.Sc.The courses for Mechanical Engineering Technicians and Electrical Engineering Technicians born of the White Paper ‘Better Opportunities‘ have much to recommend them. Their…
Methods of training secretarial skills
A.C. PENDLEBURYIn the first article it was described how the problem of assessing secretarial training requirements was approached. The most interesting findings were presented: it was…
Field review of ‘A/S’ level chemistry textbooks
MICHAEL BASSEYPART V Organic chemistry textbooks. Twenty textbooks of organic chemistry are considered in this part of the review and the organic sections of the syllabuses of three GCE Boards…
The science teaching apparatus revolution
DENNIS S. BEARDIn the immediate post‐war years, school science apparatus was in short supply and the established manufacturers and supply houses provided very little in the way of new items…
Relating craft studies for MECP
E.R. LEPPITTThe emphasis throughout this series of articles has been on drawing comprehension, rather than on drawing production, it being felt that this is the logical order of priority for…
Visual aids
If you can't stand the idea of being got at' by an American efficiency expert; if you don't feel like re‐appraising yourself agonisingly just for the moment; if you still believe…
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