ERIC Number: ED018670
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Publication Date: 1967-Aug
Pages: 506
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FIELD STUDY IN INDUSTRY FOR THE PREPARATION OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS TEACHERS. FINAL REPORT, VOLUME 1.
HASTINGS, JAMES R.; AND OTHERS
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROJECT WERE TO DEVELOP A COURSE MODEL AND THE ACCOMPANYING INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR AN INDUCTIVE STUDY OF THE NATURE AND ORGANIZATION OF INDUSTRY IN AN UNDERGRADUATE INDUSTRIAL ARTS TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM. A STRUCTURE FOR A MODEL CURRICULAR COMPONENT WAS CREATED AND TESTED ON FOUR STUDENT GROUPS DURING 2 YEARS. PHASE I CONSISTS OF 1 WEEK OF ON-CAMPUS ORIENTATION SEMINARS COVERING (1) INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, AND ECONOMICS, (2) HISTORY OF INDUSTRY AND LABOR, AND (3) INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION. PHASE II CONSISTS OF 6 WEEKS OF CONCENTRATED STUDY AND OBSERVATION OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, ENGINEERING, PRODUCTION, LABOR, FINANCIAL CONTROL, AND MARKETING. PHASE III IS DEVOTED TO 2 WEEKS OF ON-CAMPUS CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WHERE MAJOR CONCEPTS AND INFORMATION GATHERED DURING THE INDUSTRY PHASE ARE DEVELOPED INTO RESOURCE UNITS. A STUDENT WORKBOOK, 206 LESSON TOPICS, 42 SEMINAR RESOURCE UNITS, A GUIDE FOR COOPERATING INDUSTRIAL PERSONNEL, AN INDUSTRIAL CONCEPTS TEST, AND A PROCEDURE FOR CONCEPT IDENTIFICATION AND TABULATION WERE DEVELOPED. THE COURSE REQUIRES AN INSTRUCTOR-COORDINATOR AND AN INDUSTRIAL COORDINATOR IN EACH ESTABLISHMENT UTILIZED IN THE COURSE. THE EXTENSIVE APPENDIXES INCLUDE ADMINISTRATIVE FORMS AND LETTERS, A PROGRAM SCHEDULE, AND 21 SEMINAR RESOURCE UNITS. APPENDIXES D THROUGH K ARE IN VT 005 277. (EM)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Field Experience Programs, Fundamental Concepts, Guidelines, Induction, Industrial Arts, Industrial Arts Teachers, Industrial Structure, Industry, Material Development, Preservice Teacher Education, Resource Units, School Business Relationship, Seminars, Study Guides, Teacher Education
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Authoring Institution: State Univ. of New York, Oswego. Coll. at Oswego.
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