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Peer reviewedTaylor, Margaret – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1972
The University of Hawaii Graduate School of Library Studies field tested, and found adequate, a programed text, self-study approach for a course in library reference services. (1 reference) (SJ)
Descriptors: Independent Study, Library Education, Library Services, Programed Instruction
Green, Maxine; Johnson, Lois – Instructor, 1972
Two educators tell how and why after-school assignments can be rewarding and fun for kids. (Editor)
Descriptors: Assignments, Curriculum Development, Homework, Independent Study
Pfeffer, Adam C. – Man/Society/Technology--A Journal of Industrial Arts Education, 1972
Describes a program which provides the opportunity for any student to become involved in a program of his choice related to any aspect of industrial arts. (SB)
Descriptors: Independent Study, Industrial Arts, Middle Schools, Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedJenkins, Joseph R. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1972
The effects of providing educable mentally handicapped students with the opportunity for isolated study were examined. (Author)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Independent Study, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation
Shores, Louis – ALA Bull, 1969
In this paper given at the Colloquium of the Atlanta University School of Library Service (April 2, 1969), the Library-College is presented as a prototype for an American higher education. It is discussed as a positive educational reform and an answer to current campus unrest. (JB)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Demonstrations (Civil), Educational Innovation, Higher Education
Blake, Fay – Wilson Libr Bull, 1970
Report on a Conference sponsored by The Library-College Associates (Chicago, November 4-8, 1969) promoting the idea of education through independent study. The author believes the goals to be impractical and largely nostalgic in today's world. (JS)
Descriptors: College Libraries, College Programs, College Role, Educational Change
Gillespie, Elizabeth L.; Schwartz, Miriam – NJEA Review, 1972
A teacher can create an atmosphere in which plagiarism is not tempting and in the process provide the assistance that will maximize student success. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Guidelines, Independent Study, Plagiarism
Peer reviewedBurris, Joanna S.; Schroeder, Lee – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1972
Described is a program designed to bring an academically disadvantaged student's mathematical ability up to a minimum for college students. (JG)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Independent Study, Learning Laboratories
Peer reviewedMcKittrick, James L.; Winch, David M. – American Journal of Physics, 1972
Descriptors: College Science, Electronic Equipment, Independent Study, Instruction
Heyborne, Robert L. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
The cooperative program, its rationale and development, since 1968, at The University of the Pacific are described. The school is on a 4-1-4 calendar with four courses fall and spring, a one-course January term, and a regular summer term. Cooperative work experience begins in the third year. (TS)
Descriptors: College Science, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Engineering Education
Carl, Dorothy L. – NASSP Bull, 1970
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Resources Centers, Motivation, Self Directed Groups
Peer reviewedMilne, Dwight – Junior College Journal, 1971
An innovative program of self-directed learning currently in operation at North Country Community College (New York), offers individualized instruction that allows the students to choose their own topics and methods of learning. (NF)
Descriptors: Independent Study, Individual Development, Individualized Instruction, Interests
Peer reviewedNadig, Henry Davis, Jr. – English Journal, 1971
Describes the title project and concludes that students profited both from the thematic approach and from the experience of independent study supported by individual conferences. (JB)
Descriptors: Film Study, Independent Study, Multimedia Instruction, Student Research
Peer reviewedHall, Douglas T.; Steele, Fred I. – School Review, 1971
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Higher Education, Independent Study, Learning Processes
Kahl, David H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Lauds Fargo, North Dakota, elementary school's efforts to enhance students' natural curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. (Author)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation


