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Humphreys, T. J. – Vocational Aspect of Education, 1987
After establishing the assumed legitimacy, in vocational science syllabuses, of practical laboratory work aims relating to the elucidation of theoretical concepts and principles, the author examines the relationship between practical work and the cognitive structure of science theory, particularly in the light of recent skepticism. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Laboratory Training, Models, Science Education
Butler, Blaine R.; And Others – 1977
A plan at Purdue University to develop a model program for women in engineering is described. The Purdue Department of Freshman Engineering received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the Women's Education Equity Act to help overcome some of the problems faced by women who enter engineering. The program focuses on an…
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, College Freshmen, Engineering, Engineering Education