Principles and Methods of Industrial Education for Use in Teacher Training Classes (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Henry Dooley

9780666749079: Principles and Methods of Industrial Education for Use in Teacher Training Classes (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0666749078 ISBN 13: 9780666749079

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Practical guidance for building effective industrial education programs.

This book offers a clear, field-tested view of how to run training that blends factory work with classroom learning, helping educators prepare workers who can both do the job and teach others. It emphasizes practical staffing, safe operations, and real-world pacing that matches factory needs.

The material covers how to select instructors with factory experience, how to structure original layouts quickly, and how to balance production with training. It explains how to manage day-to-day operations, rest and welfare provisions, safety standards, and the importance of flexible, demand-driven training plans. The text also guides on tracking apprentice progress, setting time allotments, and aligning shop practice with commercial goals.

How to appoint and supervise instructors who can both perform and instruct on the production floor.
Methods to organize training departments that adapt to factory needs and scale up capacity.
Guidelines for apprentice progression, wage differences, and on-the-job assessment.
Practical details on uniforms, safety practices, rest periods, and welfare facilities for trainees.

Ideal for educators, program directors, and shop instructors shaping vocational education and industrial teacher training.

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