PART II. 

 CHAPTER II. 



THE TEACHING FORCE AND FARM SHOP CONDITIONS. 



Page 



1. The teaching force 47 



Experience in shop work 47 



Experience in teaching farm shop work 51 



Where teachers were trained 52 



Tenure 53 



2. Farm shop product 54 



3. Cost of material in shop work 56 



4. Shop work and related subjects 57 



5. Aim or purpose of farm shop work as stated by supervisors of 



agriculture 59 



6. Separate or combined shops 60 



7. Equipment for farm shop work 60 



CHAPTER VI. 

 DEDUCTIONS AND CONCLUSIONS. 



1. What should be the aim or purpose of teaching farm shop work 



as a part of vocational agricultural education? 65 



2. Kinds of work that should be undertaken 65 



3. Materials that should be used 66 



4. Size of work undertaken 66 



5. Educational considerations conditioning the kind of work to 



be given 67 



6. Standards of workmanship 67 



7. The kind of shop that is desirable 68 



8. Equipment 63 



9. Arrangement of shop equipment 69 



10. Method in farm shop work 70 



Organization on the project basis 71 



Boys who do not live on farms 72 



11. Mechanical drawing as related to farm shop work 72 



Aim or purpose in teaching drawing 72 



Method in teaching drawing 74 



Medium to use 74 



APPENDIX 



I. Table 34. A suggested minimum list of equipment for farm shop work 



based on a class unit of 12 pupils. (It is assumed that all equip- 

 ment is in one shop, so that separate complete units corresponding 

 to the size of the class are not needed). 



1. Equipment for work in wood 7^> 



2. Equ : pment for work in iron and steel 76 



3. Equipment for pipe fitting 77 



4. Equipment for work in cement 77 



5. Equipment for soldering and babbiting 77 



6. Equipment for mechanical drawing 77 



7. Equipment for work in leather 77 



8. General 78 



II. Table 35. A suggestive list of shop projects grouped according to sub- 



ject matter divisions used in teaching vocational agriculture 78 



III. Table 36. A selected bibliography for farm shop work , . 79 



1. Addresses of publishers 82 



2. Addresses of agricultural colleges and experiment stations 83 



