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Etaugh, Claire; Brown, Barry – Developmental Psychology, 1975
A total of 80 males and females (from 10 to 18 years old) were studied for explanations of task performance. No consistent age or sex differences were found. (SDH)
Descriptors: Athletics, Auto Mechanics, College Students, Elementary School Students
Seitz, Charles A.; And Others – 1983
The Management, Operations, Review, and Evaluation project staff prepared a report on the Division of Transportation of the Montgomery County Public Schools at Rockville, Maryland. The 25 chapter report is divided into four parts: (1) The Division's mission, organization, resources, and success; (2) pupil transportation; (3) automotive services;…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Motor Vehicles
Mishler, Glenn; Spignesi, Bill – 1980
This instructor's guide contains materials that are intended for use as part of the regular auto mechanics curriculum and that provide information necessary to convert a gasoline engine with a niminum of modifications to successfully be operated on ethanol alcohol. It accompanies a student guide that is available separately. Contents include a…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Course Descriptions, Engines
Boerboom, Jim – 1981
Ten lessons comprise this curriculum intended to assist vocational teachers in establishing and conducting an alcohol fuels workshop on engine modification and plant design. A glossary is provided first. The 10 lessons cover these topics: the alcohol fuel plant, feedstock preparation lab, distillation lab, fuel plant processes, plant design lab,…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Diesel Engines, Engines, Facility Guidelines
Swanson, Richard A.; Geroy, Gary D. – 1985
The validity of the Training Benefit Forecasting Method (TBFM) in a recreational vehicle service training setting was studied. Cost-benefit issues were associated with the Onan Service School change from a field-based Recreational Vehicle Generator Set training program to a customer-delivered self-instructional training program. Actual costs and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Career Education, Cost Effectiveness
Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1977
The minimum requirements and basic procedures for establishing local apprenticeship programs in truck mechanics are presented in the guide. Guidelines cover the areas of qualifications for application, definitions, selection, terms of apprenticeship, apprenticeship agreement, supervision, probationary period, hours of work, salaries, related…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Auto Mechanics, Committees, Curriculum
Rogers, Sandra K.; Dahlberg, Maurine F. – 1982
This report documents a statewide competency validation project to provide current information about job skills considered "important to know" by Texas industrial experts in the areas of auto mechanics, diesel mechanics, office occupations, print shop trades, and welding. Section 1 describes the steps used to conduct the study and…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Educational Research, Job Skills, Office Occupations
East Texas State Univ., Commerce. Occupational Curriculum Lab. – 1978
Fourteen units on minor automotive maintenance are presented in this teacher's guide. The units are the following: introduction to minor automotive maintenance, shop safety, engine principles, fuel system operation and repair, electrical system, ignition system, lubrication system, engine cooling system, exhaust system, wheel bearings and tires,…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Electrical Systems, Instructional Materials
Davis, W. J. – 1978
The book presents three 93-day lesson plans to motivate and teach handicapped secondary students basic academic skills in reading and language arts, English, and mathematics in conjunction with learning about automobile engines from Revell's Visible V8 Engine Kit. Each lesson plan is correlated with the Visible V8 Engine Kit and includes daily…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Basic Skills, Engines, English
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
LEVENSON, BERNARD; MCDILL, MARY S. – 1964
THE EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS OF 147 GRADUATES WHO PURSUED A COURSE IN AUTO MECHANICS ARE EXAMINED IN THIS REPORT WHICH COVERS A 5-YEAR PERIOD FROM THE SENIOR YEAR IN HIGH SCHOOL TO FOUR YEARS AFTER GRADUATION. EMPLOYMENT AND EARNING DATA WERE BASED ON SOCIAL SECURITY TAX RETURNS FILED BY EMPLOYERS. CARVER HIGH SCHOOL, WITH 100 PERCENT NEGRO…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Employment Experience
Southeast Community Coll., Lincoln, NE. – 1977
This booklet of tests is designed to accompany the booklet "Auto Mechanics: Competencies for Articulation"--ED 151 563. The written test questions suggest the knowledge level needed to accomplish the skills necessary to complete the competency. It is suggested that they may be used to assess the development of competencies or they may be…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Auto Mechanics, Competence, Competency Based Education
1976
The Rumson-Fair Haven Senior Elective Program was developed and implemented by students, faculty, and administrators over the three-year period from 1971 to 1974. The program offers high school students who complete graduation requirements in the first three years of the four-year program a combination of the following options for the senior year:…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides, Elective Courses
Foster, Don; And Others – 1977
This instructional package designed for visually impaired students, focuses on the vocational area of small engine repair. Contained in this document are forty learning modules organized into fourteen units: engine block; starters; fuel tank, lines, filters and pumps; carburetors; electrical; test equipment; motorcycle; machining; tune-ups; short…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Engines, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
Teeple, John; Kenadjian, Berdj – 1969
Creating and operating an efficient transportation system in the 1970's will generate employment for 14 million persons in all occupations. As transportation methods become more sophisticated, so will the skills required of those who work in that field, and vocational technical education must plan for present needs and future developments.…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Aviation Mechanics, Career Counseling, Disadvantaged
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