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An Analysis And Evaluation Of Industrial Arts Projects Used In Midwestern Ohio, Henry W. Krause
An Analysis And Evaluation Of Industrial Arts Projects Used In Midwestern Ohio, Henry W. Krause
Masters Theses
Chapter I
Introduction
Philosophy and Aims of Secondary Education
Recent social and economic conflicts have caused educators to examine their philosophies in the light of the needs of present-day society. The cultural view of education has given way to a growing emphasis upon the importance of functional education. Bode1 tries to account for this when he says that the "rugged individualism" based upon a policy a "laissex faire" has changed to a conception that industry must contribute to the continuous development of functional education.
The classical curriculum of yesterday does not serve the youth of today with respect to …
Is Industrial Arts Benefitting A Representative Population Of Kalamazoo Central High School Boys?, D. John Lucas
Is Industrial Arts Benefitting A Representative Population Of Kalamazoo Central High School Boys?, D. John Lucas
Masters Theses
Chapter I
Introduction--Explanation of the Problem
Statement of the Problem.--It has long been the desire of the author to discover for himself and for others whether or not the beneficial experiences of industrial arts, as taught in the Kalamazoo Central High School, are being enjoyed by a typical cross section of the total number of boys enrolled in the school. Is industrial arts benefiting boys who are representative of the total population, or is it proving of benefit to a number who are characteristically different from those not electing it? This problem is one of concern not only to the …