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Haggen, Gilbert L. – 1988
Computer numerical control (CNC) has evolved from the first significant counting method--the abacus. Babbage had perhaps the greatest impact on the development of modern day computers with his analytical engine. Hollerith's functioning machine with punched cards was used in tabulating the 1890 U.S. Census. In order for computers to become a…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Science, Computer Software, Computers
Hilton, Arthur; Lambert, George – 1973
Several intermediate performance objectives and corresponding criterion measures are listed for each of 13 terminal objectives for a high school basic machine shop course. The materials were developed for a 36-week course (2 hours daily) designed to enable students to become familiar with the operation of machine shop equipment, to become familiar…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Criterion Referenced Tests, Curriculum Guides, Hand Tools
Hepburn, Larry; Shin, Masako – 1981
This document, one of eight in a multi-cultural competency-based vocational/technical curricula series, is on machine trades. This program is designed to run 36 weeks and cover 6 instructional areas: use of measuring tools; benchwork/tool bit grinding; lathe work; milling work; precision grinding; and combination machine work. A duty-task index…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Guides, Machine Tools
John Deere Co., Moline, IL. – 1980
This shop tools manual is one of a series of power mechanics texts and visual aids on servicing of automotive and off-the-road equipment. Materials provide basic information and illustrations for use by vocational students and teachers as well as shop servicemen and laymen. Sections describe the use of the following tools: screwdrivers, hammers,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Auto Mechanics, Equipment Maintenance
Download full textCalifornia State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of Industrial Education. – 1967
IN A SUMMER WORKSHOP, JUNIOR COLLEGE INSTRUCTORS AND INDUSTRIAL SUPERVISORS DEVELOPED THIS GUIDE FOR TEACHER USE IN A 3-SEMESTER-HOUR COURSE AT THE JUNIOR COLLEGE LEVEL. THE COURSE OBJECTIVES ARE TO (1) UPGRADE JOURNEYMEN IN MACHINE TOOL OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND TOOLING, AND (2) ACQUAINT MANUFACTURING, SUPERVISORY, PLANNING, AND MAINTENANCE…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Instructional Materials, Machine Tools, Machinists
Dade County Public Schools, Miami, FL. – 1972
The course outline has been prepared as a guide to assist the instructor in systematically planning and presenting a variety of meaningful lessons to facilitate the necessary training for the machine shop student. The material is designed to enable the student to learn the manipulative skills and related knowledge necessary to understand the jig…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Hydraulics, Industrial Education
DiCarlo, Robert D.; And Others – 1973
This resource guide was developed in response to the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and is intended to assist teachers in implementing courses in occupational safety and health as part of a career education program. The material is a synthesis of films, programed instruction, slides and narration, case studies, safety pamphlets,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Career Education, Employees, Equipment
Naval Personnel Program Support Activity, Washington, DC. – 1970
Theories and practical skills for use in optical shops are presented in this rate training manual, prepared for regular navy and naval reserve personnel. Light theories are analyzed in connection with mirrors, prisms, lenses, and basic optical systems. Following fundamentals of mechanical design and construction, maintenance procedures are studied…
Descriptors: Equipment Maintenance, Instructional Materials, Machine Tools, Mechanical Equipment
Vadnais, Arthur E. – American Vocational Journal, 1973
Description of program at Staples (Minnesota) Area Vocational-Technical Institute. (MS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Auto Mechanics, Drafting, Equipment Maintenance
Evans, Lawrence A., Jr. – School Shop, 1971
To keep up with the rapid pace of change in industry and technology, teachers should teach with tools used in industry. (GB)
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Industrial Education, Industrial Training, Machine Tools
Lindbeck, John R. – Industrial Education, 1976
Presents information on metric conversion costs and offers suggestions to aid teachers in making intelligent decisions with regard to programs in drafting, woodworking, metal working, and graphic arts. (HD)
Descriptors: Educational Equipment, Hand Tools, Machine Tools, Metric System
Peer reviewedMisa, Thomas J. – Science, Technology, & Human Values, 1988
Identifies disciplinary patterns of philosophy of technology, business history, urban history, physical science history, technological history, and labor history in the continuum of micro perspective and technical determinism. Provides examples and suggests a new synthesis. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, History, Machine Tools, Philosophy
Texas State Technical Coll. System, Waco. – 1998
This package consists of course syllabi, an instructor's handbook, and a student laboratory manual for a 2-year vocational training program to prepare students for entry-level employment as manufacturing technicians. The program was developed through a modification of the DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) technique. The course syllabi volume begins…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Design
Martin, Laura M. W.; Beach, King – 1992
Performances of 45 individuals with varying degrees of formal and informal training in machining and programming were compared on tasks designed to tap intellectual changes that may occur with the introduction of computer numerical control (CNC). Participants--30 machinists, 8 machine operators, and 7 engineers--were asked background questions and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Manufacturing, Educational Background, Employee Attitudes
Kirkpatrick, Thomas; Sappe', Hoyt – 1989
This report provides results of Phase I of a project that researched the occupational area of sheet metal, established appropriate committees, and conducted task verification. These results are intended to guide development of a program designed to train sheet metal workers. Section 1 contains general information: purpose of Phase I; description…
Descriptors: Assembly (Manufacturing), Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Equipment
