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A Study Of Basic Training Of Functionally Illiterate Adults, Raymond Edward Dunn
A Study Of Basic Training Of Functionally Illiterate Adults, Raymond Edward Dunn
Graduate Student Research Papers
It was the purpose of this study to set up a basic education curriculum to prepare the culturally deprived in the Tri-Cities Area of Washington for employment training through the facilities of Columbia Basin College.
Selected Materials In The Field Of Industrial Arts For The Slow Learner, Victor Joseph Scarpelli
Selected Materials In The Field Of Industrial Arts For The Slow Learner, Victor Joseph Scarpelli
Graduate Student Research Papers
This study attempts to present materials in all areas of Industrial Arts for the slow learner. While these materials are available to the general public, the effort involved in securing them is most time consuming. No bibliography of Industrial Arts materials for the slow learner has been assembled. Collecting extensive resource materials entails visiting businesses, interviewing people, scanning literature, reading brochures and writing for available information.
Laminating Wood Components Of Varying Individual Thickness, Jere Murphy Cary
Laminating Wood Components Of Varying Individual Thickness, Jere Murphy Cary
Graduate Student Research Papers
This paper deals with a new process in woodworking—one which overcomes some old woodworking problems in lamination. In the paper, the writer will justify and explain the process of lamination, the history of lamination and the justification of laminating wood components of varying individual thickness. The actual mechanical processes—the how to do it—is described as well as some possible uses of the process.
A Guide For Expansion Of Course Offerings In General Metals At Shumway Junior High School In Vancouver, Washington, Waldemar R. Schlonga
A Guide For Expansion Of Course Offerings In General Metals At Shumway Junior High School In Vancouver, Washington, Waldemar R. Schlonga
Graduate Student Research Papers
The purpose of this study is to develop a guide for expansion of course offerings in the general metals program at Shumway Junior High School in Vancouver, Washington. This will be attempted through a comparison of the present program with that indicated by present literature of recognized leaders in industrial arts education and others.
Ornament In Ironwork, Lloyd V. Tozer
Ornament In Ironwork, Lloyd V. Tozer
Graduate Student Research Papers
It was the purpose of this study (1) to show ornamentation as it is applied to utilitarian wrought ironwork, (2) to illustrate ornamentation in wrought ironwork, (3) to evidence the use of early American wrought iron, (4) to establish a background of early American wrought iron, and (5) to present ideas on ornamentation of wrought iron for metal working students.
An Electronics Course Of Study For The High Schools In The Highline School District, Rual Elmer Tigner
An Electronics Course Of Study For The High Schools In The Highline School District, Rual Elmer Tigner
Graduate Student Research Papers
Electronics is now being taught in the Highline District in one course for one year in each of the four high schools. There are no formal district objectives tor this course, no sequence of instruction, no list of course content. The writer has felt the need for the above and has interviewed all four instructors in the district and the assistant superintendent of instruction. It was agreed that in order to provide a more meaningful, correlated program, it would be necessary to have such a district-wide course of study developed. In view of this, the writer has attempted to develop …
The Role Of Vocational Guidance In The Elementary School, Gary Dee Williamson
The Role Of Vocational Guidance In The Elementary School, Gary Dee Williamson
Graduate Student Research Papers
It is the purpose of this study to collect and present material concerning the present need and importance of a vocational guidance program in the elementary school. Such material should: (1) assist the school administrator in understanding the need for promoting an elementary vocational guidance program; (2) acquaint the teacher with the need for this program while relating some ideas for its' practical application; and, (3) acquaint the parents with this growing need in guidance, making them aware of practical methods by which they can assist their children.
The Role And Scope Of Occupational Information Services In The Junior College, Paul K. Preus
The Role And Scope Of Occupational Information Services In The Junior College, Paul K. Preus
Graduate Student Research Papers
The purposes of this study were: (1) to gain insight into the functions of the occupational information services as they relate to the aims of a modern junior college; and (2) to become acquainted with sources of occupational information and techniques for its use in this context.
The Secretarial Curriculum Of Junior Colleges In The State Of Washington, Herman H. Nelson
The Secretarial Curriculum Of Junior Colleges In The State Of Washington, Herman H. Nelson
Graduate Student Research Papers
The purpose of this study was to survey the current secretarial curricula practices of the junior colleges in the State of Washington. Of particular interest were (1) secretarial courses offered, (2) credits given for secretarial courses, (3) number of quarters of secretarial courses offered, and (4) the percentage of students enrolled in the secretarial curriculum.
The Role Of Occupational Information In Counseling, 1961, Howard H. Parkhurst
The Role Of Occupational Information In Counseling, 1961, Howard H. Parkhurst
Graduate Student Research Papers
During the last several years the place or role of occupational information in the school systems of this country has been relatively undecided. It has ranged from 10 total hours of occupational information to 180 in schools that thought this information important enough to present at all. It has been and still is a required course in some colleges. The school counselor has the recognized duty of helping students plan so they will have the required courses to meet some educational goal. Some counselors feel a responsibility for presenting occupational information. Other counselors feel that the teacher should do so. …
An Exploratory Course Of Study For Electricity And Electronics In The Junior High School Shop, Myron Harry Radelmiller
An Exploratory Course Of Study For Electricity And Electronics In The Junior High School Shop, Myron Harry Radelmiller
Graduate Student Research Papers
In preparation for teaching an eighth grade course at Monticello Junior High School, Longview, Washington, the writer proposes to develop a teaching guide for explorations in electricity and electronics. The Longview school system has not yet adopted a guide for this particular area. This guide is intended to provide the writer with a broader knowledge of background information, enabling him to make the course more interesting and useful to the students. By using this guide the writer will be able to direct his classes toward the objectives of industrial arts and general education.
A Comparison Of Results Obtained By Changing The Amount Of Emphasis Placed On Different Aspects Of A Seventh Grade Mechanical Drawing Course, Joseph Andrew Vegar
A Comparison Of Results Obtained By Changing The Amount Of Emphasis Placed On Different Aspects Of A Seventh Grade Mechanical Drawing Course, Joseph Andrew Vegar
Graduate Student Research Papers
It was the purpose of this paper to show that enrichment or the seventh grade mechanical drawing course content results in greater general knowledge of the subject without loss of detail technique.