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Plain bad management
Having the attributes of good management is that, making use of all available information, those concerned will make an intelligent forecast of an organisation's future direction…
Enrolment Time — the new courses… and new teachers
Some thoughts from the Head of an Engineering Department on the next few weeks' work. The coming of September brings the end of the holiday period for technical teachers, Thoughts…
Beloe … the next step
“There will be many who will reflect the Minister's point of view, feeling uneasy about the new system while recognising the necessity to bow before the storm.” John Wellens…
Craft Apprenticeship Courses at Ford Motor Company … 2
C. AttwoodLast month's article explained how Ford Motor Company has had more than thirty years' experience of sandwich courses for craft apprentices. It suggested that a sandwich comprising…
Entry to Technical Courses … 1
R.J. HartlesThis is the first part of an article reviewing the courses that are open to 15‐ and 16‐year‐old school‐leavers who enter industrial occupations. In the second part, to be…
National Certificates in Chemistry: 2 — a fresh start
M.J. CotterTHE EXTERNAL EXAMINATION is regarded by the majority of students — and many teachers too — as an extremely unfair method of assessing a student's ability to proceed to the next…
Apprentice Training — the first three years at Lancaster
L.S. Lee, A.G. CalderbankThe problem of apprentice training in the small Arm has found various partial solutions in group apprenticeship schemes, the use of Government Training Centres and in workshop…
VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE: New Books on Careers
Two very different approaches to the problem of giving useful advice and information to school‐leavers are exemplified in the books John Wellens reviews here
Visual aids
A regular feature giving news and comment on events and productions in the field of visual aids for technical and scientific teaching and training
Notes and News: THE PAUSE AND EDUCATION
In addition to the impact on teachers' salary expectations of the recently announced restrictions on public spending, educational building will be affected and the plans for…
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