An interview with a language arts teacher at St. Patrick's Grade School, Dickinson, North Dakota, who recently served on a three-member team that carried out a model library-centered experiment for seventh grade students. (Author)

The study investigated the relationships of adult learners' personal abilities and attributes with academic success in two technical design programs having different instructional objectives. (AG)

The initial effort to apply the Keller plan model of individualized learning to teaching research methods in sociology is described. (Author/KM)

Describes the examination of the effectiveness of oral vs. written testing in an undergraduate psychology course that was taught by the Keller method of instruction. (Editor)

The problems encountered in training a salesman are unique. An all-encompassing knowledge of everything a salesman comes in contact with is needed. The Knutsford Centre, run by the United Commercial Travellers Association, uses individualized courses to meet this need and to enable salesmen to progress from bad selling to good. (DS)

Instructional programs to provide graduates of occupational programs from community colleges with additional occupational knowledges, skills, and teaching competencies will be developed at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (CAPSTONE) for 1974. Approaches planned are individualized student study programs, workshops to develop model programs,…

Suggests teacher-student conferences as an alternative to the seminar method of individualizing instruction. (RB)

An examination of the role of commercially available materials in textbook form in a laboratory setting. (Author)

Author describes a three-school model computer assisted instruction program underway in the Montgomery County, Maryland, public school system. (Author)

Author examines the most commonly used media forms in terms of their effectiveness in individualized instruction. (Author)

Outlines the purposes of pretests and considerations in their construction. (JR)

This monograph is one of four reports that describe the Model Schools Project of the National Association of Secondary School Principals. The Model Schools Project involved 32 junior and senior high schools in a five-year effort to provide individualized learning strategies for their students. This particular monograph describes the evaluative…

This report describes the Experimental Schools Project (ESP) conducted by the Franklin Pierce School District in Tacoma, Washington, under funding from the National Institute of Education. The ESP was a five-year program designed to provide the optimum learning environment for each student. Each of the district's 13 schools attempted, through…

A student journal is an effective means of individualizing instruction for students involved in practicum learning experiences. Certain precise objectives, procedures, and guidelines for the actual observation and recording in the journal should be developed with the student prior to the initiation of the practicum. To maximize the amount of…