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Gipson, Joella H.; Hall, Burnis, Jr. – American Metric Journal, 1975
Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan conducts monthly workshops on the metric system as part of its community education programs. The goals, instructional approaches, and content of these workshops are described. (SD)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Education, Discovery Learning, Experiential Learning
Benedict, John T. – 1977
The scope of this book covers metrication management. It was created to fill the middle management need for condensed, authoritative information about the metrication process and was conceived as a working tool and a prime reference source. Written from a management point of view, it touches on virtually all aspects of metrication and highlights…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Business Administration, Instruction
Adams, Constance Coburn – 1975
The purpose of this study was the identification of effective means of educating the general public to think in terms of the metric system. Toward this end, extension home eoncomists in New York State were surveyed concerning their plans to implement teaching of the metric system. A literature review was conducted over four basic topics: (1)…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Consumer Education, Educational Planning, Home Economics Education