This course, adapted from military curriculum materials for use in vocational and technical education, teaches students to perform a complete engine tune-up using appropriate hand tools, special tools, and testing equipment. Students completing the course will be able to diagnose gasoline-engine performance and perform corrective measures to restore the engine to the level specified by the manufacturer. The course is divided into two units totaling 81 hours of classroom and shop instruction....
Topics: ERIC Archive, Audiovisual Aids, Auto Mechanics, Course Content, Educational Resources, Electrical...
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Topics: dried fruit, soaking, nuts, almonds, ELF, EMF, waves, frequencies, grid, auto mechanics,...
INFORMATIONAL TOPICS COVERED IN THE TEXT MATERIALS AND SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL BRANCH PROGRAMED TRAINING FILMS FOR A 2-YEAR, 55 MODULE PROGRAM IN AUTOMOTIVE DIESEL MAINTENANCE ARE GIVEN. THE 30 MODULES FOR "AUTOMOTIVE DIESEL MAINTENANCE 1" ARE AVAILABLE AS VT 005 655 - VT 005 684, AND THE 25 MODULES FOR "AUTOMOTIVE DIESEL MAINTENANCE 2" ARE AVAILABLE AS VT 005 685 - VT 005 709. THIS DOCUMENT IS AVAILABLE FROM THE HUMAN ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, HEADQUARTERS AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Vocational Education, Auto Mechanics, Curriculum Guides, Diesel Engines,...
The automotive body sheet metal maintenance course is an exploratory course in the use of all sheet metal working and equipment common to this trade area. Included are techniques of diagnosis of damage and repair. Emphasized is the proper use of tools and fabrication methods used in automotive body maintenance and repair. This nine week course (135 clock hours) provides the learner with general information, technical knowledge, basic skills, attitudes and values that are required for entry...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Body Repairers, Auto Mechanics, Course Content, Course Objectives, Curriculum...
The study describes an exploratory effort to develop procedures and techniques to assess work-relevant affect. A stimulus word list, consisting of 211 words in 10 work and one miscellaneous categories, was tested on 10 female secretaries and 10 male auto mechanics to determine from their single-word responses the hierarchical structure of work environment categories. Since the test did not produce a meaningful associative map of the work environment, the stimuli were converted from single words...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Affective Measures, Association Measures, Association (Psychology), Attitude...
This document, which is intended for use by community and junior colleges throughout Mississippi, contains curriculum frameworks for the course sequences in the diesel equipment technology programs cluster. Presented in the introductory section are a description of the program and suggested course sequence. Section I lists baseline competencies, and section II consists of outlines for each of the following courses in the sequence: fundamentals of equipment mechanics; hydraulic brake systems;...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Competence, Competency...
This document is a selected, annotated bibliography of materials published in the area of coping skills for adults with functional reading skills. Publications are listed alphabetically by title under the following general topics: general coping skills; newspapers; occupational information; consumer economics; pregnancy and parenting; housing; travel and transportation; health; personal development, decision making, and mental health; community resources; signs, forms, reading labels and...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Annotated Bibliographies, Auto Mechanics,...
THIS MODULE OF A 25-MODULE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE OPERATING PRINCIPLES AND THE SERVICING AND TESTING PROCEDURES FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC) GENERATORS AND REGULATORS USED ON DIESEL POWERED EQUIPMENT. TOPICS ARE REVIEW OF ALTERNATOR PRINCIPLES, ALTERNATOR SERVICING AND TESTING, ALTERNATOR REGULATOR OPERATING PRINCIPLES, AND PERIODIC REGULATOR SERVICING AND GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE CHARGING SYSTEM. THE MODULE CONSISTS OF A SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMED...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Vocational Education, Auto Mechanics, Diesel Engines, Electrical Systems,...
This study was designed to examine the feasibility of using simulation as a means of teaching vocational-technical students to detect and identify malfunctions in selected electrical and mechanical systems. A dynamic simulator was employed which features interchangeable panels and logic that permits the simulation of electrical or mechanical systems in automobiles, heating and air conditioning systems, and various appliances. The study involved 205 automotive mechanics enrollees at four...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Air Conditioning Equipment, Appliance Repair, Auto Mechanics, Cognitive Ability,...
This integrated technical curriculum is designed to enroll and retain adult high school noncompleters in occupational programs by providing them with the remedial and content-area reading instruction needed for success in an automotive program. The following topics are covered in the four units: (1) skills for reading technical materials (basics of technical reading; using, understanding, and studying technical books; building technical vocabulary; and general study and test-taking skills for...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Competence, Competency Based...
This annual newsletter contains updates on the latest Community College Research Center (CCRC) research, new publications and details of upcoming presentations at major conferences. The feature article in this issue, "The Growing Prominence of Community Colleges," by Thomas Bailey, discusses how today's community colleges are increasingly perceived by educators, government officials, and philanthropists as a viable, low-cost means to address fundamental problems in American society....
Topics: ERIC Archive, Higher Education, Information Technology, Technical Education, Community Colleges,...
A study of 10 organizations explored how their various certification or accreditation programs were developed, structured, and managed and made observations to guide the development of certification or accreditation for the electronics industry. From November 1994 through January 1995, a phone and fax survey was conducted of these organizations: American Institute of Certified Planners, American Society for Nondestructive Testing, American Welding Society, Associated General Contractors of...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Accreditation (Institutions), Auto Mechanics, Building Trades, Electronic...
This issue of the newsletter includes: (1) CSN's Automotive Program: Training Tomorrow's Workforce Today; (2) Chair's Corner; (3) A Nation at Risk (editorial); (4) UNHSS Moves Forward With First Private Gift; and (5) Nevada Higher Education in the News. [Document published by the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education.]
Topics: ERIC Archive, Higher Education, Governing Boards, Auto Mechanics, Journal Articles, Agenda Setting,...
The standards in this document are for Automotive Technology programs and are designed to clearly state what the student should know and be able to do upon completion of an advanced high-school automotive program. Minimally, the student will complete a three-year program to achieve all standards. Although these exit-level standards are designed for advanced programs, they are also intended to focus curriculum objectives for entry-level programs. Objectives for first- and second-year programs,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Machine Tools, Equipment, Auto Mechanics, Engines, State Standards, Career Planning,...
This is an archive of the "Auto Mechanics" educational program published by Dorsett Educational Systems, Inc. in 1983. This was originally packaged as a set of 8 cassette tapes for use with Atari 400 and 800 computers and the Educational System Master Cartridge. The "raw recordings" directory contains the unaltered recordings from cassette, one file per tape, with both sides of each tape in the same file. You probably don't want to use this folder. The main files (ka1...
Topics: Atari 400, Atari 800, Atari 8-bit, Dorsett Educational Systems, Auto Mechanics
THE APPRENTICESHIP STANDARDS IN THIS BULLETIN ARE INTENDED FOR USE AS A GUIDE FOR THE PARTICIPATING AUTOMOBILE DEALERS AND FOR THE APPRENTICE CANDIDATES IN ESTABLISHING MUTUALLY EQUITABLE FINANCIAL, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, AND PERSONAL GOALS. SOME OF THE 37 TOPICS PRESENTED INCLUDE--(1) QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPRENTICESHIP, (2) TERM OF APPRENTICESHIP, (3) SELECTION PROCEDURE, (4) APPRENTICE WAGES, (5) APPRENTICE AGREEMENT, (6) PROBATIONARY PERIOD, (7) PERIODIC EXAMINATION, (8) APPRENTICE HOURS, AND...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Administrative Agencies, Apprenticeships, Auto Mechanics, Directories, Program...
THIS MODULE OF A 25-MODULE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SPECIFIC MODELS OF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS USED ON DIESEL POWERED VEHICLES. TOPICS ARE (1) GENERAL DESCRIPTION, (2) OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT, (3) TRANSMISSION POWER FLOW (SPLITTER SECTION), (4) TRANSMISSION POWER FLOW (RANGE SECTION), (5) INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE, AND (6) TROUBLESHOOTING THE TRANSMISSION. THE MODULE CONSISTS OF A SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMED TRAINING FILM "LEARNING...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Vocational Education, Auto Mechanics, Diesel Engines, Equipment Maintenance,...
A law passed by a state legislature requires that students in industrial arts shops and science laboratories must wear eye protective devices. Explanatory material presents the text of the bill and guidelines for implementation, including--(1) types of eye hazards, (2) types of protective devices, (3) administrating eye safety equipment, (4) financing and manufacturers, and (5) recommended eye protection for specific subject areas such as industrial arts, science, art, and technical-vocational...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Art Education, Auto Mechanics, Ceramics, Chemistry, Equipment Manufacturers,...
These 24 standards have been adopted by the Automotive Service Industry Association to provide well-planned, properly supervised training for apprentices to develop into competent machinists. The goal of the standards is to establish and maintain high criteria of workmanship, to develop knowledge by workers of technical and theoretical aspects of their craft, and to assure the employer of proficient workmen. Appendixes include forms for application for apprenticeship and employment interview...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Apprenticeships, Auto Mechanics, Machinists, Standards
This study assesses the utility of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (A.S.V.A.B.) in predicting the academic success of students enrolled in the Automotive Service Specialist curriculum at the State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College (Alfred, New York). This document, part I of a two-part study, describes the relative performances of selected subgroups of the Automotive Service Specialist students on the A.S.V.A.B. A total of 211 of the 217 students in the...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Academic Achievement, Aptitude Tests, Auto Mechanics, College Freshmen, National...
This Rate Training Manual and Nonresident Career Course (RTM/NRCC) form a self-study package that will enable Naval Construction Mechanics First and Chief to fulfill the requirements of their rating. (Persons holding these ratings direct and coordinate efforts of individuals and crews in maintaining, repairing, and overhauling automotive, material-handling, and construction equipment, including automatic transmissions; maintain records, prepare reports, conduct training, supervise safety, and...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Administrative Principles, Auto Mechanics, Aviation Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives,...
This course, adapted from military curriculum materials for use in vocational and technical education, is the second of a two-course series that teaches students to maintain and repair automotive and construction equipment using either gasoline or diesel engines. It covers basic chassis and power train troubleshooting, diagnosis, and adjustment procedures. The course contains two phases covering 117 hours of instruction. Phase 3 on automotive chassis and power contains one unit with three...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Audiovisual Aids, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Course Content, Diesel...
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; and (4) auditor's report on the inventory system. It includes an executive summary, as well as the study methodology (Appendix A) and an independent...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Motor Vehicles,...
THIS MODULE OF A 30-MODULE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO DEVELOP AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE DIESEL ENGINE FUEL AND BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM. TOPICS ARE (1) INJECTION TIMING CONTROLS, (2) GOVERNOR, (3) FUEL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE TIPS, (4) THE CHARGING SYSTEM, (5) REGULATING THE GENERATOR/ALTERNATOR, AND (6) CHARGING SYSTEM SERVICE PRECAUTIONS. THE MODULE CONSISTS OF A SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL BRANCH PROGRAMED TRAINING FILM "UNDERSTANDING THE CATERPILLAR FUEL SYSTEM" AND...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Vocational Education, Auto Mechanics, Diesel Engines, Equipment Maintenance,...
This guide, prepared for the Division of Manpower Development and Training, is to assist administrators and teachers in organizing courses and developing course content. The guide contains 14 major units covering 1,764 hours of instruction in the classroom and the laboratory. The course covers 252 days at a rate of 7 hours per day for 5 days a week. Each unit contains: (1) suggested training time, (2) unit objectives, (3) unit outline, (4) suggested activities or shop exercises, and (5) a list...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Audiovisual Aids, Auto Mechanics, Bibliographies, Course Content, Curriculum Guides,...
This document presents an outline for a 135-hour course designed to provide the student with all the skills, technical knowledge, safety practices, and general information that is required to understand the theory of operation, to diagnose, and to service the units that make up the power flow system of the automobile. The course of study includes theory of operation and service procedures of clutches, transmissions, drive lines, differential and rear axles. The behavioral objectives and...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Course Content, Course Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Fluid...
A project conducted in four vocational regions of Kentucky developed a system for providing vocational teachers with relevant metrics education and developed and identified materials to support and enhance the system. Ten occupational training areas selected as a focus of the project were air conditioning, auto body, auto mechanics, diesel mechanics, drafting, food service, horticulture, machine shop, small engine, and welding. A needs assessment involved vocational teachers and industry in a...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Air Conditioning, Auto Body Repairers, Auto Mechanics, Drafting, Educational...
This volume of student materials for a secondary/postsecondary level course in principles of fuel and fuel systems is one of a number of military-developed curriculum packages selected for adaptation to vocational instruction and curriculum development in a civilian setting. The purpose of the individualized, self-paced course is to provide the student with a general knowledge of the principles of fuels and the function, operation, and maintenance of components utilized in fuel systems. The...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Engines, Fuels, Individualized Instruction,...
This correspondence course, originally developed for the Marine Corps, is designed to provide students with an understanding of automotive engine maintenance and repair. The course contains six study units covering automotive engine maintenance and repair; design classification; engine malfunction, diagnosis, and repair; engine disassembly; engine component repair; and assembling the engine. Each study unit begins with a general objective, which is a statement of what the student should learn...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Continuing Education,...
This correspondence course, originally developed for the Marine Corps, is designed to instruct students in the performance of preventive maintenance on motor vehicles. Instructional materials are presented in three chapters as follows: (1) Major Maintenance Areas (maintenance system, tires, batteries, cooling systems, and vehicle lubrication; (2) Driver's Preventive Maintenance (daily maintenance, weekly maintenance, and batteries); and (3) Field Expedient Repairs. The course contains four...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Continuing Education,...
These teacher's materials are for a 19-unit competency-based course on entry-level motorcycle mechanics at the secondary and postsecondary levels. The 19 units are: (1) introduction to motorcycle repair; (2) general safety; (3) tools and equipment; (4) metric measurements; (5) fasteners; (6) service department operations; (7) motorcycle engines; (8) battery and electrical service; (9) carburetion and fuel systems; (10) wheels and tires; (11) steering and suspension; (12) brakes; (13) clutches;...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Maintenance, Metric System, Motor Vehicles, Postsecondary Education,...
This competency-based curriculum includes all competencies a student will acquire in an engine and vehicle mechanics educational program. It follows guidelines established for automobile technician training programs leading toward certification and addresses requirements of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). The handbook is organized in seven sections. Section 1 introduces the concept of competency-based curriculum. The role of vocational educators in curriculum...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Educational...
This document contains 14 research paper presentations and 5 "mini-tips" from the 1998 American Vocational Education Research Association (AVERA) annual meeting. The first section includes three papers on international and distance education: "Determining Success of Vocational Students Enrolled in Distance Education Courses" (Michael K. Swan, Diane H. Jackman); "The Use of Applied Communications in Developing Critical Thinking Skills of Tech Prep Students" (Don R....
Topics: ERIC Archive, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Safety, Auto Mechanics, College Freshmen,...
These instructional objectives have been selected from materials submitted to the Curriculum Laboratory of the Graduate School of Education at UCLA. Arranged by major course goals, these objectives are offered simply as samples that may be used where they correspond to the skills, abilities, and attitudes instructors want their students to acquire. These objectives may also serve as models for assisting instructors to translate other instructional units into specific measurable terms. (MB)
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Two Year Colleges, Starkweather, Ann, Comp.
A project was undertaken to revise a model competency-based trade and industrial education program that had been developed for use in Florida schools in a project that was implemented earlier. During the followup evaluation, the project staff compiled task listings for each of the following trade and industrial education program areas: automotive; building construction; child development; cosmetology; clothing production and fashion merchandising; data processing; drafting; electrical...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Air Conditioning, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Building Trades, Child...
This document contains the outcomes of a pilot project to develop materials and methods of integrating occupational health and safety into the curriculum of the technologies at a technical college. Section I is a model of how to integrate health and safety into a vocational-technical curriculum. Based on the Outcomes-Based Guidelines developed by the Kansas State Board of Education, this section outlines a mechanism for curriculum development in the classroom. Four chapters cover the following...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum...
The California Youth Authority (CYA) planned to offer a training program covering all aspects of the automotive trades to wards during their incarceration. Through analysis, it showed future job opportunities exist, due to increased job numbers and high turnover rate, for persons trained in the automotive trades in California over a 10-year period ending 2008. Automotive trades occupations were automotive mechanics and automotive body and related repairers. Industries employing the bulk of...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Body Repairers, Auto Mechanics, Correctional Education, Counties, Delinquent...
This project explored the feasibility of using the correspondence study concept as a means of providing vocational education. A search of the literature supplied information on the past use of independent study programs in vocational education and other areas. Factors related to the acceptance, cost, and development of independent study programs were reviewed. A model, which recognized the stages of development for a correspondence study course, was established and used to facilitate the...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Correspondence Study, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Research,...
This packet contains an instructor's guide, student task sheets, and an illustrated vocabulary list for a program in automotive technology for handicapped students (special vocational education). The instructor's guide consists of a matrix of modules with vocabulary divided into 30 units of study for Auto Mechanics I and 17 units for Auto Mechanics II; suggestions for using student task sheets; a list of supplemental resources; and an index of all vocabulary words used in the program. Each of...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Definitions, Disabilities,...
The followup study on program articulation in Hawaii public secondary and postsecondary educational institutions examines articulation in the subject areas of auto mechanics, business education, drafting, and food service. It contains seven general recommendations regarding articulation for the State Board of Vocational Education, the Board of Regents, community college provosts, and the State Department of Education. In addition, it contains specific recommendations relative to implementation...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Articulation (Education), Auto Mechanics, Business Education, Drafting, Educational...
The reporting booklet is required for the Census Data System (CDS) of the Management Information System for Occupational Education (MISOE); it contains the reporting forms which collect data that describe program structure and job-entry skill outcomes expected of program completors in the individual occupational education area of auto mechanics. Utilization of instructional area is also determined. This booklet contains the terminal performance objectives (TERMOBS) for this program area. They...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Annual Reports, Auto Mechanics, Census Figures, Data Collection, Demonstration...
This publication is the second in a series of three texts for a diesel mechanics curriculum. Its purpose is to teach the concepts related to electricity and circuitry in a diesel trade. The text contains nine units. Each instructional unit includes some or all of these basic components: unit and specific (performance) objectives, suggested activities for teachers and students, information sheets, transparency masters, assignment sheets, answers to assignment sheets, job sheets, pencil-paper and...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Diesel Engines, Electric...
This curriculum guide, one of 15 volumes written for field test use with educationally disadvantaged industrial education students needing additional instruction in the basic skill areas, deals with helping students develop basic mathematics skills while studying auto mechanics. Addressed in the individual units of the guide are the following topics: figuring the cost of gasoline, performing basic arithmetic operations, figuring gear ratios, checking and changing the float level on a...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Arithmetic, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Educationally...
A general evaluation design was developed to examine the effectiveness of a computer-based, multimedia simulation test on California smog check mechanics. The simulation test operated on an Apple Macintosh IIci, with a single touchscreen color monitor controlling a videodisc player; it had three parts: introduction-tutorial-help, data, and test. It was compared to a hands-on, actual vehicle test. The two tests were as equivalent as possible. The hands-on test was essentially a printout of the...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Testing,...
This analysis covers tasks performed by a truck and transport mechanic, an occupational title some provinces and territories of Canada have also identified as commercial transport vehicle mechanic; transport truck mechanic; truck and coach technician; and truck and transport service technician. A guide to analysis discusses development, structure, and validation method; scope of the occupation; trends; and safety. To facilitate understanding the nature of the occupation, work performed is...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Apprenticeships, Auto Mechanics, Competency Based Education, Diesel Engines, Foreign...
A study viewed the existing motor vehicle sector, structure, and trading conditions and identified and analyzed the best and most significant continuing vocational training practices in Ireland. In 1991, the motor vechicle sector accounted for 6.2 percent of the Gross National Product. Employment in the sector has decreased from an estimated 24,000 in 1988 to 17,000 in 1992. The impact of legislation on the Irish motor industry was significant, requiring those engaged in the industry to cope...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Case Studies, Continuing Education, Educational Needs, Foreign...
A two-part study examined the relationship between technical troubleshooting behavior and the level of expertise of service technicians who diagnose faulty equipment. The first investigation addressed the differences in the knowledge base that troubleshooters bring to a problem. A group of five novice troubleshooters and five experts was given electric generator sets to repair. The results showed that experts have a much greater depth of understanding of the basic principles and concepts that...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Electricity, Electronics, Job Skills, Job Training, Mechanics...
The United States Training and Employment Service General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB), first published in 1947, has been included in a continuing program of research to validate the tests against success in many different occupations. The GATB consists of 12 tests which measure nine aptitudes: General Learning Ability; Verbal Aptitude; Numerical Aptitude; Spatial Aptitude; Form Perception; Clerical Perception; Motor Coordination; Finger Dexterity; and Manual Dexterity. The aptitude scores are...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Aptitude Tests, Auto Mechanics, Career Guidance, Cutting Scores, Evaluation Criteria,...
The revised manual is designed to assist industrial mechanics teachers in assessing the strengths and weaknesses of their industrial mechanics program and planning for future development. With industrial mechanics being one of the major occupational clusters in Oregon, schools are being encouraged to implement industrial mechanics programs to meet present and future manpower needs. The manual recommends a planned approach for program development that is based on a Portland high school model...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods, Guides, Industrial...
This curriculum guide is intended to assist persons teaching a course in repairing two- and four-stroke cycle small engines. Addressed in the individual units of instruction are the following topics: safety, tools, fasteners, and measurement techniques; basic small engine theory (engine identification and inspection, basic engine principles and design, and operation principles of two- and four-stroke engines); electrical systems (basic electricity and ignition, charging, and starting systems);...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Auto Mechanics, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Electrical...