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>Contents Volume 5, Number 1 (Fall 1993)
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> Journal of Technology Education
>Volume 5, Number 1 (Fall 1993) ISSN 1045-1064
> Editor MARK SANDERS, Technology Education,
> 144 Smyth Hall, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
> State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0432
> (703)231-6480 . Bitnet: msanders @ vtvml
> Associate Editor JAMES LaPORTE, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
> and State University
> Assistant LINDA SOLOWIEJ, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
> to the Editor and State University
> Editorial Board DENNIS CHEEK, New York State Education
> Department
> DONALD CLARK, Texas A & M University
> WILLIAM DELUCA, North Carolina
> State University
> MARC DE VRIES, Pedagogical Technological
> College, The Netherlands
> TAD FOSTER, Central Connecticut State
> University
> GENE GLOECKNER, Colorado State University
> JOHN HEYWOOD, University of Dublin, Ireland
> JANE LIEDTKE, Illinois State University
> DONALD LUX, The Ohio State University
> RICHARD PETERSON, North Carolina
> State University
> EDWARD PYTLIK, West Virginia University
> MICHAEL SCOTT, The Ohio State University
> SAM STERN, Oregon State University
>Published two times a year by the Technology Education Program, Virginia
>Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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> CONTENTS
>>From the Editor
> Mark Sanders, Editor
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>Articles
>A Study of Three Approaches for Teaching Technical Content to Pre-service
>Technology Education Teachers
> Dan Brown
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>A Technological Teacher Education Program Planning Model
> Ronald E. Hansen
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>Technology Education in Japan
> Shji Murata & Sam Stern
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>Implemnting Technology in the School Curriculum: A Case Study Involving Six
>Secondary Schools
> David F. Treaqust & Leonie J. Rennie
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>Identifying Critical Issues and Problems in Technology Education using a
>Modified-Delphi Technique
> Robert C. Wicklein
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>Editorial
>Under the Corporate Thumb: Troubles With Our MATE (Modular Approach to
>Technology Education)
> Stephen Petrina
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>Book Review
>Thinking Constructively About Science, Technology and Society Education
>Engineering and the Mind's Eye
>Science and Technology in History: An Approach to Industrial Development
>>From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory: Telegraphy and the Changing
>>Context
> of American Invention
>Technology and Choice: Readings from Technology and Culture
>Technology in America: A Brief History
>Twenty-five Centuries of Technological Change: An Historical Survey
>The maze of Ingenuity: Ideas and Idealism in the development of Technology
>The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts from Forks and Pins to
> Paper Clips and Zippers Came to be as They Are
>Science for All Americans
>Technological Perspectives on Behavioral Change
>Forks, Phonographs, and Hot Air Balloons: A Field Guide to Inventive Thinking
> all reviews by Dennis W. Cheek
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>Miscellany
> Scope of the JTE
> Editorial/Review Process
> Manuscript Submission Guidelines
> Subscription Information
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