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A radiation protection service for schools

A radiation protection service for schools Computers on wheels Above Elliott-Automation Limited mounted a MCS 920 computer in a long wheel-base Land Rover for a tour of schools in Britain for demonstration visits. Here pupils at the Vyners School, Ickenham, inspect the computer during such a visit. Right An artist's impression of the mobile classroom which Elliott offer as a means for local education authorities to share the cost of an educational computing system-and its use-withou t having to bring pupils or students to a common centre. A preliminary booklet describing the firm's educational computer is available from Elliott's Educational Computing Division, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, Herts. (Directo r of the NABM), Director of Confederation of British Industry Regions ; and Mr Douglas Taylor (acting Th e Supplemental Royal Charter estab- bein g woun d up. Directo r of the BEC), Director of Labour lishin g the Confederation of British Industry Sir Maurice Laing, hitherto President of the an d Social Affairs. (CBI) was recently granted, superseding the BEC , has become the first President of the Al l communications which woul d have been origina l Charter granted to the Federation addresse d to the FBI, BEC or NABM Confederatio n of British Industry, and other of British Industries (FBI). Th e FBI has no w shoul d no w be addressed to Th e Confedera- appointment s arc: M r Joh n Davies, Director- ceased to exist and the National Association General ; Sir Peter Runge (President of the tio n of British Industry, 21 Tothill Street, o f British Manufacturers (NABM) and the FBI ) and M r Leslie Jenkin s (President of the Londo n SW1 . Britis h Employers' Confederation (BEC) are NABM) , Vice-Presidents; Mr Harry Gray cours e in Operational Research techniques; Computer training programme a three-day course on the use of computers A comprehensive training programme in i n management; a two-day course on the professional staff of nearly 200, and has advance d management and computer tech- recentl y commissioned a CDC 3200 to commercia l applications of computers; and nique s is announced by C-E-I-R Limited, augmen t its already extensive computing two - and five-day courses in Critical Path o f 30/31 Newman Street, London \V 1. It facilities. All courses will draw heavily on Method s and Resource Plannin g and Schedu- lin g Methods. include s courses designed for the specialist case material presented by the company's as well as the layman and is the first to be ow n staff. Copies of the programme booklet can be offered by the company, an independent Th e first course starts on 13th September, obtaine d from C-E-I-R Ltd, Sanderson compute r consultancy. C-E-I-R now has a House , Berners Street, Londo n W 1. an d the programme includes a nine-week ar e t o b e announced as soo n as possible. A national film school Mis s Lee has taken a personal interest in the possibilit y of establishing a national film Miss Jenni e Lee, Join t Parliamentary Under- enquir e fully into the need for a national schoo l in this country and has discussed the Secretary of State for Education and Science, film school, its objects and size if it were to said in a Written Answer to a question in questio n with the governors of the British b e established an d ho w it migh t b e organised Parliamen t from Mr Arthur Blcnkinsop, Fil m Institute, who unanimously recom- an d financed. tha t the Secretary of State had decided to mende d an enquiry as soon as possible by Th e name of the Chairman and the members appoin t a small independent committee to a n independent committee. of the Committe e and their term s o f reference 39 0 Technical Education, September 1965 © Emerald Backfiles 2007 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Education + Training Emerald Publishing

A radiation protection service for schools

TURNBULL, D.T.
Education + Training , Volume 7 (9): 1 – Sep 1, 1965
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Computers on wheels Above Elliott-Automation Limited mounted a MCS 920 computer in a long wheel-base Land Rover for a tour of schools in Britain for demonstration visits. Here pupils at the Vyners School, Ickenham, inspect the computer during such a visit. Right An artist's impression of the mobile classroom which Elliott offer as a means for local education authorities to share the cost of an educational computing system-and its use-withou t having to bring pupils or students to a common centre. A preliminary booklet describing the firm's educational computer is available from Elliott's Educational Computing Division, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, Herts. (Directo r of the NABM), Director of Confederation of British Industry Regions ; and Mr Douglas Taylor (acting Th e Supplemental Royal Charter estab- bein g woun d up. Directo r of the BEC), Director of Labour lishin g the Confederation of British Industry Sir Maurice Laing, hitherto President of the an d Social Affairs. (CBI) was recently granted, superseding the BEC , has become the first President of the Al l communications which woul d have been origina l Charter granted to the Federation addresse d to the FBI, BEC or NABM Confederatio n of British Industry, and other of British Industries (FBI). Th e FBI has no w shoul d no w be addressed to Th e Confedera- appointment s arc: M r Joh n Davies, Director- ceased to exist and the National Association General ; Sir Peter Runge (President of the tio n of British Industry, 21 Tothill Street, o f British Manufacturers (NABM) and the FBI ) and M r Leslie Jenkin s (President of the Londo n SW1 . Britis h Employers' Confederation (BEC) are NABM) , Vice-Presidents; Mr Harry Gray cours e in Operational Research techniques; Computer training programme a three-day course on the use of computers A comprehensive training programme in i n management; a two-day course on the professional staff of nearly 200, and has advance d management and computer tech- recentl y commissioned a CDC 3200 to commercia l applications of computers; and nique s is announced by C-E-I-R Limited, augmen t its already extensive computing two - and five-day courses in Critical Path o f 30/31 Newman Street, London \V 1. It facilities. All courses will draw heavily on Method s and Resource Plannin g and Schedu- lin g Methods. include s courses designed for the specialist case material presented by the company's as well as the layman and is the first to be ow n staff. Copies of the programme booklet can be offered by the company, an independent Th e first course starts on 13th September, obtaine d from C-E-I-R Ltd, Sanderson compute r consultancy. C-E-I-R now has a House , Berners Street, Londo n W 1. an d the programme includes a nine-week ar e t o b e announced as soo n as possible. A national film school Mis s Lee has taken a personal interest in the possibilit y of establishing a national film Miss Jenni e Lee, Join t Parliamentary Under- enquir e fully into the need for a national schoo l in this country and has discussed the Secretary of State for Education and Science, film school, its objects and size if it were to said in a Written Answer to a question in questio n with the governors of the British b e established an d ho w it migh t b e organised Parliamen t from Mr Arthur Blcnkinsop, Fil m Institute, who unanimously recom- an d financed. tha t the Secretary of State had decided to mende d an enquiry as soon as possible by Th e name of the Chairman and the members appoin t a small independent committee to a n independent committee. of the Committe e and their term s o f reference 39 0 Technical Education, September 1965 © Emerald Backfiles 2007

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