Technical Education: Careers Unlimited. Proceedings of The National Clinic on Technical Education (9th, Fort Worth, Texas, March 15-17, 1972).

Overview & Synopsis

The Proceedings, attended by more than 400 technical educators from 42 States and two foreign countries, reflected various topics and information relative to the Clinic's theme. The speeches should assist technical educators and administrators at all post-secondary levels in the preparation of future manpower needs in technical education. The titles of the speeches were: Technical Education--Careers Unlimited (Robert M. Worthington), Articulating Career Programs--Secondary/Post-Secondary (Theodore A. Kosehler), Articulating Career Programs--School/Community (Jimmie C. Styles), Articulating Career Programs--Health Agencies/School (Roger Smith), Professional Development for Technical Education Personnel (Jerry Dobrovolny), New Materials for Technical Teachers (Maurice Roney), Technical Education for the Disadvantaged (Reby Cary), Administration of Dental Programs at the Post-Secondary Level (Thomas A. McDermott), Law Enforcement Programs (Denny Pace), Technicians for Environmental Control (Walter Brooking), Industry Speaks Out (John L. Cockrell), Accountability in Technical Education (Edwin L. Kurth), Accreditation and Technical Education (Barry L. Mellinger), and Development of Human Potential--A National Responsibility (Jim Wright). The appendix provides the minutes of the Association's business meeting, the program, and related information. (AG)