Systems technology applied humanely to teacher education and staff development should help the individual practitioner become more selfdirective, competent and professional. This thesis suggests some important institutional and individual changes for teacher education programs. (JH)

Researchers who undertake the evaluation of social action programs face several hazards, among which is the politicization of evaluation. Several alternatives in research methodology are suggested, as well as implications from the evaluations themselves. (DM)

"Mr. Gayfer describes the developments and the use of programmes for the academic disciplines of Ordinary and Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering. Of particular interest is his approach to the production and costing of programmes, and his conclusions regarding the extensive integration of programmed texts into courses."…

Contains excerpts from the statement by the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence. (Author)

Describes the contributions of 2 pioneers in camping programs, Lloyd Burgess Sharp and Lois Goodrich. (CH)

Reprint from American Education, August-September 1969.

Second of a two-part series. Article includes material from the author's forthcoming new book, Innovative Programs in Industrial Education.

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Summary of proceedings of Regional Meeting of Experts on Information in Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (1982) includes an analysis of present situation in information units participating in meeting; formulation of network project (network concept, objectives, operational framework); and drafting of tentative plan of action…