9781333444426 - Some Notes Upon Technical Education (Classic Reprint) de Narbeth, B. M. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines technical education in Europe and America during the early 20th century. Industrial training for youth is presented as a crucial national concern and the author examines numerous models for delivering industrial training in schools. He further discusses the importance of commercial education, domestic science, the lack of research in technical colleges, and the development of higher education accessible to working men. The author laments the lack of vocational guidance for young people and argues for employers and authorities to work together to find solutions. He believes that by emulating the educational practices of Germany, America, and England, South Africa can create an educational system that will foster prosperity through industrial, commercial, and domestic training. This book will be of interest to anyone involved in education, particularly technical education, economics, and the history of labor. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.