NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Israel, Everett N. – Man/Society/Technology, 1981
Identifies and analyzes major factors that affect industrial arts: (1) shortage of qualified teachers, (2) difference in the rate of change between technology and education, (3) lack of professional leadership, and (4) teacher education programs using a dichotomized approach to prepare teachers. (CT)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Industrial Arts, Industry, Professional Development
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hacker, Michael; Grey, Paul – Technology Teacher, 1985
Processing of the three major groups of modern glasses is described. Low-melting-point glasses and the roles of their ingredients are discussed. Other processes (calcining, melting, fining the batch, annealing, testing for stress, colorants) are explained. Finally, a secondary-level pilot program for glass technology is suggested. (CT)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Glass, Grade 9
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1985-86, the Bilingual Education and Career Awareness (BECA) Program at Adlai Stevenson High School (Bronx, New York) completed the final year of a three-year funding cycle. The program offered a bilingual academic and industrial arts/vocational education program to 250 Hispanic students of limited English proficiency (LEP) in grades 9-12. The…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Curriculum Development, High Schools