Tech Directions 1994 - 1995: Vol 54 Index

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AM-FM TRANSISTOR RADIO KIT
index to Volume 54
MODEL AM-FM-108 $29.95
The material listed in this index of volume 54 14-TRANSISTORS 5-DIODES
(August 1994-May 1995) of Tech Directions is ar- The AM-FM-108 Transistor Radio Kit is a unique educationally oriented radio
kit designed to expand your understanding of basic radio theory. It is capable
ranged alphabetically by subject. of receiving both AM (amplitude modulation) and FM (frequency modulation).
The circuits are laid out in systematic order on a oversized PC board so that
the student can easily understand the flow of the radio signals from antenna to
speaker.
Aerospace/Aviation Computers Construction begins with the building of the AM Radio, static testing
Michmerhuizen, Terry. Real-World Ahmadian, Mohamad H. Artifical Neu- each circuit and then dynamic testing with voltage and signals. Upon
Lessons in Avionics Lab. Feb., 22. ral Networks—A New Tool in Tech- /\ successtully completion of the AM Radio section, the student con-
nology. Apr., 33. structs and tests the FM Radio circuit - alignment procedures com-
Agricultural Technology Craft, John R. Software Ethics. Sept., | plete the construction of the projects.
Bamford, Paul J. Agricultural Technol- 53. The radio kit PC board has been so designed that no cabinet is
ogy—A Real Industry-Education Devier, David H. Process Mapping— | necessary. A special bracket provides the necessary support to use
Partnership. Apr., 22. New Tools for Teaching Manufac- | the radio in any location, displaying the work achievement of the
Ginsburg, Alan. John Deere Ag Tech turing. Oct., 19. | | student
in New York. Apr., 28. Heidari, Farzin. Multiple Tool Program- A manual providing theory, contruction, testing, and alignment is
ming for CNC Mill System. Apr., 60. included along with a magic wand that assists in the alignment of R.F.
Apprenticeships Hendrickson, George G. Designing circuits. After completing this course we guarantee you will have a
Lightner, Stanley and Ed Harris. Legal Common Configurations of CE better understanding of AM and FM radio theory and operations.
Aspects of Youth Apprentice- Audio Amplifier with BASIC. Sept.,
ships—What You Should Know. 49. EAR-PHONE, BATTERY AND MAGIC WAND INCLUDED
Nov., 21. Washburne, James. Computer Com-
munication without Telephone
Assessment Lines. Sept., 52.
Raile, Steven. Technology and Col-
lege Entrance Exams. May, 54. Curriculum Development
Scarcella, Joseph A. and Patrick N. Adcock, Rick and Tony Suba. Tech
Foster. Problems and Progress in Prep Evolves in Indiana. Jan., 13.
Appraising Student Performance. Bamford, Paul J. Success by Design—
May, 57. The Restructuring of a Vo-Tech
Center. Feb., 15.
Automotive Technology Conroy, Matt. Tech Trauma—The Tech-
Chadbourne, Robert D. Recreating nology Teacher’s Syndrome. Dec.,
America’s First Automobile. Mar.,
56. ———.. Tech Ed and Tech Prep—
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Education. Sept., 28. Preparing Youth for the Workforce:
The Vendor Connection. May, 22.
Biotechnology Linz, Ed, Don Maeyer, and Mike Pallo.
Tischler, Morris. The Technology of An Experimentin Cross-Curriculum
the Human Body. Aug., 29. Education. Jan., 32.
MacMillan, Corinne. From IA to Tech
Building & Construction Ed-Shifting the Paradigm in
Stacey, Pam, John Friedman, Lynna Canada. Mar., 30.
Ausburn, and Rusty Muns. Compe- Thielke, Jeffery. Building High School
tency-Based Instruction for Build- Technology Education. Apr., 51.
ing Trades. Aug., 27.
Westra, Steve. Standardized Training Diesel Technology
Takes Off. Mar., 54. Corbett, Linda. A Partnership that
Works. Jan., 34.
CAD/Drafting Bamford, Paul J. Agricultural Technol-
Baird, David. ERROR: Disk Full. Dec., ogy—A Real Industry-Education
32. Partnership. Apr., 22.
Becker, Alan and Alphonse Scotti. Cre- Ginsburg, Alan. John Deere Ag Tech Dual unit
ativity in the Mechanical Drawing in New York. Apr., 28. heat-treat
Classroom. Dec., 29. furnace
Betterini, Robert L. and Jim Daniels. Electricity/Electronics saves space
The Ergonomic Push Stick. Feb., Benson, John M. Sound the Alarm for and time
46. Public Relations. Aug., 17.
Cook, Peter. Rescuing Students from Emery, Chris. Demonstrating Duty
LA-LA Land. Nov., 46. Cycle. Oct., 73.
Gow, George. Fundamentals of Geo- Gothman, William H. Our Direct Cur- Separate hardening element life
metric Dimensioning and Toler- rent Course Isn’t Anymore! Aug., and drawing chambers * sight glass in top door
ancing. Nov., 48. 1%. in one, space-saving for observation of
Linz, Ed, Don Maeyer, and Mike Pallo. Hawkins, Harry M. Fiber Optics Alarm.
An Experiment in Cross-Curricu- Oct., 58. furnace means faster, furnace chamber
lum Education. Jan., 32. Hendrickson, George G. Designing more efficient heat * safety switch that
Steinbach, Gary M. Grading CAD Ex- Common Configurations of CE treatment in small shop or large cuts power to elements when
ercises. Feb., 48. Audio Amplifier with BASIC. Sept., multi-shop operations. The door opens
Tatum, Stephen M. “Lostin 3-D Space” 49. Spirotherm DU-1020 offers: * atmosphere chamber available
with AutoCAD. Feb., 51. Hughes, Mark. Stepper Motor Dem- * complete, eye-level control for inert gases
onstrator. Oct., 63. panel (positioned away from Find out more about the
CAM/CNC Kelly, Andy. Lightening, Frog Legs,
Gow, George. Technology: Trade and the Truth about Electricity. chamber doors) with easy-to- DU-1020 or other Spirotherm
Winds or Storm Clouds? Sept., 60. Aug., 18. read display heat-treating furnaces...contact
Madison, James. Alphabet by CNC. Linz, Ed, Don Maeyer, and Mike Pallo. * fast heat release for extended McEnglevan TODAY!
Sept., 57. An Experimentin Cross-Curriculum Fired up and Ready to go!
Heidari, Farzin. Multiple Tool Program- Education. Jan., 32. MC-ENGLE-VAN
ming for CNC Mill System. Apr., 60. Morton, Vernon L. The Grid. Oct., 56.
Smith, ClaytoCNnC .fo r Lower-Achiev- Washburne, James. Computer Com-
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Lines. Sept., 52. Persepective
Davies, Kent R. The Sputnik Syndrome.
Bring The Best Into Your Facilities Oct., 78.
Carter, Richard and Paul Hayes, }r. Ellis, Scott. Keep a Little Shop in Tech-
Laboratory Liabilities. Apr., 56. nology Classes. Apr., 62.
Class To Bring The Best Conroy, Matt. Tech Ed and Tech Prep— Ellisor, Don L. Vocational Instructors—
The Missing Link. Mar., 21. Ahead of the Rest. Dec., 45.
Facilities Frofiles. Buchanan High Graves, Art. My Non-College Kids.
Out Of Your Class. School Technology Education Pro- Feb., 20.
gram, Buchanan, Michigan. Apr., Pautler, Albert |. Learning and Earn-
58. ing. Nov., 15.
. Derby Middle School, Bir- Venditti, Phillip N. Ten Command-
mingham, Michigan. Mar., 60. ments for the Technology Expert.
. Reavis High School Tech- Mar., 66.
Order The CarSmarts Automotive Training Video Series nology Center, Burbank, Illinois.
May, 60. Physics
and get the most up-to-date training on cooling Kapur, Arjun. CAD Lab Planning. Apr., Linz, Ed, Don Maeyer, and Mike Pallo.
systems, V-belts, Micro-V® belts, timing 54. An Experiment in Cross-Curriculum
Thielke, Jeffery. Building High School Education. Jan., 32.
belts and coolant Technology Education. Apr., 51.
Plastics
hoses from the Gates = Foreign Programs Kirk, Albert S. Plastics and Wood—A
Rubber Company, Karwatka, Dennis. Technology in Great New Design Alternative. Nov., 43.
Britain’s Schools. Oct., 27. Widauf, David P., Ward P. Bellison,
the industry leader Ku, George. Reform and Vocational and Charles E. Tinney. Composite
Education in China. Oct., 22. Materials—Computer-Controlled
in belts and hose. MacMillan, Corinne. From IA to Tech Curing. Dec., 40.
Ed—Shifting the Paradigm in
Canada. Mar., 30. Postsecondary
Bamford, Paul J. Agricultural Technol-
ag : , Frechette on Tools ogy—A Real Industry-Education
Frechette, Leon A. No Excuses! Aug., Partnership. Apr., 22.
howe ' $39% FOR SERIES 25. Ginsburg, Alan. John Deere Ag Tech
. Has Wallboard Got You in New York. Apr., 28.
OF THREE
The World's Most Trusted Name ene Plastered? Sept., 46. Gothman, William H. Our Direct Cur-
In Belts And Hose. °14.95 per tape _— . The National Hardware rent Course Isn’t Anymore! Aug.,
Show. Oct., 54. 15.
TO ORDER: Fill out the reader response card and . Squeeeeeks! Nov., 41. Michmerhuizen, Terry. Real-World
ordering information will be mailed to you. . Wire Wizardry and Elec- Lessons in Avionics Lab. Feb., 22.
Or, respond via internet e-mail to [email protected] tronic Wonder. Dec., 48. Schwendau, Mark. College Quality
. Glue Spots? What Glue Assessment—The Double-Edged
Spots? Jan., 31. Sword. Apr., 30.
. It’s Not Just Hot Air Blow- Shaw, Randall. NAIT Accreditation—
Circle No. 44 ing Here. Feb., 38. Tech Prep’s Final +2 Link. Jan., 17.
—. Frechette on Makita. Mar.,
51. Power and Energy
Whiskers... . The Comfort of Heat. Apr., Lacombe, Rino. Self-Contained Power
49. Mechanics Test Bench. Oct., 75.
. We All “Kneed” Protection. Sharpe, Sonja A. Catchers of the Wind.
THE MOBILE INTELLIGENT MACHINE May, 42. Sept., 19.
Flexible and easy to use. Whiskers is specifically designed to teach Graphic Communications Professional Associations
students about artificial intelligence through real world applica- Dose, Claus D. Managing Font Collec- Bamford, Paul}. Awesome, Baby! Aug.,
tion experiments. What makes Whiskers so smart? The fact that tions on the Mac. Oct., 31. 36.
Whiskers processes information much like humans. After all, like Collins, Bill. The Sign Shop at Prairie . School-to-Work Success—A
us, Whiskers has three levels of intell:gence which interact con- High School. Nov., 26. Recap of the Tech Directions/AVA
Forum. Feb.,18.
tinuously. This breakthrough software allows whiskers to per- Integrating Curricula Organization News. Jobs for the Fu-
form multiple tasks in real time in an unstructured environ- Linz, Ed, Don Maeyer, and Mike Pallo. ture and the Academy for Educa-
ment. This is Big news! Because it’s how Whiskers can function An Experiment in Cross-Curriculum tional Development. Sept. 14.
in new environments without prior knowledge or programming. Education. Jan., 32. . National Association for
and now Raile, Steven. Technology and Col- Industry-Education Cooperation.
For the first time ever, this technology is available to actually teach lege Entrance Exams. May, 54. Oct., 13.
students, hands on, about ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. . International Technology
how easy is it? Law Education Association. Dec., 12.
Just type in simple English commands. Whiskers receives your Carter, Richard and Paul Hayes, Jr. . National Coalition for Ad-
Laboratory Liabilities. Apr., 56. vanced Manufacturing. jan., 8.
input through a 25' foot cable link to your computer, or better yet, Craft, John R. Software Ethics. Sept., . VICA. May, 17.
a remote wireless modem. Your choice. PLUS, our curriculum, 53. Reis, Ronald A. Getting the Most from
virtually walks the student through each and every experiment, Kirk, Albert S. Safety and Health Legis- Conventions and Trade Shows.
with your choice of using the six or ten day curriculum. Easy and lation: Are You in Compliance? Feb., Nov., 56.
smart, durable and inexpensive, available in one package. So what 44. Vandenberg, Victoria. National Tech
else could you want from an Artificial Intelligent Machine? Ex- Lightner, Stanley and Ed Harris. Legal Prep Network—Connecting School
pandable? Experimentation, outside of the curriculum? Ability to Aspects of Youth Apprenticeships— to Work through Tech Prep. Aug.,
modify the machine? Or just let Whiskers learn on its own? Yes, What You Should Know. Nov., 21. 39.
it’s all there. Whiskers can even be a robot, . . . if that’s what you . School-to-Work Transition—
want, after all, it’s mobile! Just remember, Whiskers is smart, . . . Machine Shop Doing It in Dallas. Nov., 51.
and its got an attitude! Give us a call. Madison, James. Alphabet by CNC. . ITEA Preview—Technology
Sept., 57. Education ig a Multicultural Soci-
ety. Mar., 62.
Manufacturing
Devier, David H. Process Mapping— Robotics
Dolphin New Tools for Teaching Manufac- McLung, Xavier V. Increase Motiva-
turing. Oct., 19. tion with Mobile Robots. Jan., 36.
Intelligent Technologies Gokhale, Anu. CIM—The Competitive
Edge. Oct., 17. Safety
P.O. Box 413 ® St. Joseph, MI 49085 © 800-968-7395 © FAX: [phone] Merz, Nicholas. The Ring Flinger. Sept., Carter, Richard and Paul Hayes, Jr.
18. Laboratory Liabilities. Apr., 56.
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Gasaway, Donald C. Hearing Conser- Nikirk, Martin. Keeping New Recruits.
vation in Schools. Feb., 41. Nov., 60.
Kirk, Albert S. Safety and Health Legis- . New Grading Tool. May,
lation: Are You in Compliance? Feb., 66. “Every MediaGarden’s
44. Riddle, Billy R. Caulk Saver. Dec., 50.
Roccanova, john. A Good Finish. Sept., Student Learning Station is a
Scholarship Winners 66. comprehensive system—
Merz, NicholasT.he Ring Flinger. Sept., Rudolph, Jack. Metal Storage Rack. Has an modeling computer, software
18. Aug., 42. and curriculum—that helps
Sharpe, Sonja A. Catchers of the Wind.
Sept., 19. Technology Education ‘Aha!’ your students gain technologi-
Conroy, Matt. Tech Trauma—The Tech- cal literacy as they research,
School/Business Partnership nology Teacher’s Syndrome. Dec., Moment design, model and test solutions
Bamford, Paul J. Agricultural Technol- 38.
ogy—A Real Industry-Education ————.. Tech Ed and Tech Prep— with the to real-world problems. It’s a
Partnership. Apr., 22. The Missing Link. Mar., 21. single solution with unlimited
Corbett, Linda. A Partnership that Ellis, Scott. Keep a Little Shop in Tech- Learning flexibility and is ideal for
Works. Jan., 34. nology Classes. Apr., 62.
Ginsinb uNreg,w AYloarnk.. AJporh.n, 2D8e.e re Ag Tech Fostietry, a PTaetcrihcnko.l oWghya tA ctMivaikteys? Maanr .A,c ti2v8-. Station.” integrated Floera randindgi.t ional
Rappaport, Lewis and Wayne Mize. Frederick, Raymond. Technology Edu- information on the Learning
Broadening Student Horizons cation Through Gaming. May, 49. Donna Boatwright, Station and an authorized
through TQM. Sept., 23. Havice, Bill. Portable Multimedia. Dec., Technology
35. Coordinator, dealer near you, call toll-free:
School-to-Work Transition Klinkowsky, Vera. Tech Ed—Putting Italy High School, 1-800-317-8965
Bamford, Paul J. Success by Design— Students Ahead. May, 51. Italy, Texas
The Restructuring of a Vo-Tech Linz, Ed, Don Maeyer, and Mike Pallo.
Center. Feb., 15. An Experimentin Cross-Curriculum
. School-to-Work Success—A Education. Jan., 32.
Recap of the Tech Directions/AVA MacMillan, Corinne. From IA to Tech
Forum. Feb.,18. Ed—Shifting the Paradigm in
Collins, Bill. The Sign Shop at Prairie Canada. Mar., 30.
High School. Nov., 26. McLung, Xavier V. Increase Motiva-
Graves, Art. My Non-College Kids. tion with Mobile Robots. Jan., 36.
Feb., 20. Swail, Watson Scott. Inventions and
Lightner, Stanley and Ed Harris. Legal Innovations—A New Approach.
Aspects of Youth Apprenticeships— Mar., 24.
MEDIAGARDEN™
What You Should Know. Nov., 21.
Pautler, Albert |. Learning and Earn- Technology’s Past ENVIRONMENTS
ing. Nov., 15. Karwatka, Dennis. Charles Babbage’s ror GROWTH™
Rappaport, Lewis and Wayne Mize. Analytical Engine. Aug., 41. LEARNING
Broadening Student Horizons . Henry Maudslay—Corner-
through TQM. Sept., 23. stone of the Industrial Revolution.
Sept., 16. Circle No. 46
Small Engines . William H. F. Talbot—From
Lacombe, Rino. A Self-Contained Negative to Positive. Oct., 81.
BRING THE EXCITING WORLD
Power Mechanics Test Bench. Oct., . Michael Faraday. Nov., 59.
75 . Charles Algernon Parsons OF LASER TECHNOLOGY
and the Steam Turbine. Dec., 47.
Special Needs . Richard Arkwright and the TO YOUR CLASSROOM
Ressel, Michael. Life Skills Support. First Factory. Jan., 40.
May, 44. . Thomas Telford—The Co-
Smith, Clayton. CNC for Lower-Achiev- lossus of Roads. Feb., 53.
ing Students. May, 47. _— . Henry Bessemer and Steel
Production. Apr., 20.
Technically Speaking . Ada Lovelace—The First
Bamford, Paul J. The Conscience of Computer Programmer. May, 20.
the King. Aug., 4. Middleton, D. E. S. Robert Stirling and
. Communicating Commu- His Engine. Mar., 68.
nication. Sept., 4.
. Now That’s Technology! Tech Prep
bea Adcock, Rick and Tony Suba. Tech
. It’s Allinth e Game. Nov., 4. Prep Evolves in Indiana. Jan., 13.
. Dealing with “Stuff.” Dec., Conroy, Matt. Tech Ed and Tech Prep—
The Missing Link. Mar., 21.
. The Condition of Tech Prep. Hayes, Ron. State Tech Prep Initia-
Jan., 3. tives—A National Survey. Jan., 10. Because lasers are the manufacturing method of choice
. How Do You Spell Success? Horan, J}. Michael. The Future of Un- for many companies today, your students need the
Feb., 4. skilled Labor—Low Demand, Low
. Could You Repeat the Ques- Wages. Sept., 25. opportunity to see this exciting technology used for actual
tion, Please? Mar., 4. Shaw, Randall. NAIT Accreditation— applications.
. Mad as Hell. Apr., 4. Tech Prep’s Final +2 Link. Jan., 17. The ULS-25 Laser Processing System is well-suited to
——_——. Who’s Drivin’ the Bus? May, Vandenberg, Victoria. National Tech providing this opportunity in a variety of technology education
4. Prep Network—Connecting School
to Work through Tech Prep. Aug., programs including computer aided design, architectural
Tech-Niques 39. modeling, prototyping, laser material processing and basic
Bartle, Charles. CAI with a Difference. laser theory. As an added benefit, the ULS-25 can be used
Oct., 88. Welding in graphic arts programs, the school store and for fund raising.
Deetz, Don L. Mechanical Drawing Karwowski, Kenneth. J.A.S. up Your Call us today to discover the endless possibilities for laser
and Communication. Feb., 54. Welding Program. Aug., 33.
Frabott, Mickey. The Same Old Ques- Pankratz, Mike. When to Use a TIG technology in education!
tions. Jan., 42. Welder. Mar., 58. UNIVERSAL
Groves, }.W. Poor Boy Rod Oven. Mar.,
69. Woodworking
Kinnaman, Don. Cleaning Glue Betterini, Robert L. and Jim Daniels. LASER SYSTEMS INC.
Brushes. Dec., 50. The Ergonomic Push Stick. Feb., 46. 16008 North 81st Street * Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
Lesher, Galen. New Life for Old Spur Kirk, Albert S. Plastics and Wood—A Tel: [phone] or 602-483-1214 * Fax: [phone]
Centers. Apr., 74. New Design Alternative. Nov., 43.
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