This paper describes the historical process of development of engineering sciences as a school discipline and as an academic subject. It aims to understand the evolution of contents and their structuration, mainly, of the industrial technology for men and of the home economics for women, from the Liberation to today. It contributes to analyze the…

The article contains analysis software products used in the preparation of professionals through which they can realize themselves in this industry. The aim of the study is the analysis of personnel petroleum education in specialized university. The result is a sociological study on the question of the need and importance of personnel support…

Samuel Chapman Armstrong is well known for establishing Hampton Institute, the institution most involved with training black teachers in the South after the Civil War. It is less known that he was born in Hawai'i to the missionary couple Reverend Richard and Clarissa Chapman Armstrong. His parents were members of the Fifth Company of missionaries…

Discusses the reasons industry supports education and the forms of aid rendered. (JS)

In view of the growth in programs to prepare technicians, equal attention must be given to programs that prepare and upgrade laboratory and classroom technical instructors. Although a few teacher education institutions have moved to alleviate this deficiency, efforts have not paralleled the increase of programs that prepare technicians. (Author)

A survey of 79 industrial teacher educators received 57 responses indicating the following: most programs combine multiple areas of industrial education; 68% were not in colleges of education; and most were optimistic that demand for industrial education will increase in the future. (JOW)

Better ways are needed to utilize research findings and innovations in education. (JS)

THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO EXAMINE (1) THE STATUS OF CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONAL PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES IN GRADUATE PROGRAMS OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS EDUCATION, (2) THE EXTENT TO WHICH SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL, RESEARCH, TEACHING, AND ADMINISTRATION COMPETENCIES ARE DEVELOPED AMONG GRADUATE STUDENTS, AND (3) THE PROVISION FOR GENERAL LIBERAL EDUCATION…

Since the results of this study indicated that students rated high in strength of achievement motivation were superior to students rated low in strength of achievement motivation in both diagnostic problem solving performance and diagnostic problem solving knowledge, the factor, achievement motivation is judged to be predictive of diagnostic…

The major purpose of the study was to describe the home, educational and occupational back grounds, econmic status, frequency and duration of unemployment of persistently unemployed Negroes in Tampa, Florida, and their expressed opinions about training, retraining, and relocation of their residences to obtain employment after training. (Author)

Data, conclusions, generalizations, and a model are presented in a study concerned with two major issues: The need to clarify and refine the graduate program in Industrial Education and the need to structure the Industrial Education graduate program. (TA)