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Steinwachs, Barbara – 1976
This revised list includes games/simulations for all age levels, though often most applicable at the secondary through adult levels. In her reviews of available products, the author limited her listings to those games/simulations which are useful for educational purposes and which focus directly on social concerns relative to urban and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Conservation Education, Environmental Education, Game Theory
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. – 1975
The PEACESAT Project (Pan-Pacific Education and Communication Experiments by Satellite) is an international education experiment involving institutions in 12 nations of the Pacific basin. Begun in 1969 and in full operation since 1971, the project experiments with the application of communications technology and new methods of operation especially…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications, Communications Satellites, Educational Innovation
Armer, Paul; Gullard, Pamela – 1974
The Program on Science, Technology and Society (POSTS), directed toward understanding a technologically dependent civilization, aims to illuminate the interrelation of technology and culture by means of more effective communication between specialists in the natural, behavioral, and policy studies. This report contains short, substantive…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Behavioral Sciences, Industry, Research Projects
Armer, Paul; Gullard, Pamela – 1975
The Program on Science, Technology and Society (POSTS), directed toward understanding a technologically dependent civilizations, aims to illuminate the interrelation of technology and culture by means of more effective communication between specialists in the natural, behavioral, and policy studies. This report contains short, substantive…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Behavioral Sciences, Industry, Research Projects
Gandhi, Indira – 1975
The document presents a collection of selected reflections by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on India's youth, their opportunities, and their future. Titles for the selections include: (1) Youth and Common Aspirations; (2) Youth and the Future; (3) Youth and Freedom; (4) Youth and the Questing Spirit; (5) Youth and Modernization; (6) Youth and…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Developing Nations, Educational Opportunities, Employment Problems
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Kirby, E. B. – 1976
In order to analyze the environment of Central YMCA Community College (CYCC), information was requested on the Student Information Form, 1975, which dealt with three large areas: social issues, personal behavior, and future behavior in the noncollege world. This report compares the responses of three student samples--CYCC first-time entering…
Descriptors: Aspiration, College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Goal Orientation
Sexton, Patricia Cayo – 1974
Four minority groups are identified in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Employer Information Report: (1) Negro; (2) Oriental; (3) American Indian; and (4) Spanish Surnamed Americans. Together, these groups in 1970 numbered about 34.5 million people, or about 17 percent of the population. This paper reports on the status of…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educationally Disadvantaged, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
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Educational Considerations, 1974
This issue presents a collection of articles providing an overview of the philosophy and history of community education, as well as some views regarding its future. Characteristics of successful community education programs are listed, as are areas of the community/school relationship that should be analyzed to determine the potential acceptance…
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Resources, Community Schools, Community Services
Rosow, Jerome M. – 1970
This memorandum to the Secretary of Labor from the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Evaluation, and Research describes the effects of our changing society upon the socioeconomic status of blue-collar workers. Economic problems face both black and white workers when their earnings peak while expenses continue to rise, both from inflation and from…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Family Income, Low Income, Lower Middle Class
Paniagua, Lita – 1967
This document briefly surveys innovative approaches to hiring and job training which are being used by a number of industrial firms. The author's premise is that there are as many jobs as there are unemployed, and therefore that the basic problem is undereducation of available manpower rather than a need for the creation of new jobs.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Career Planning, Industry, Labor Market
President's Task Force on the Mentally Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1970
The report presents and discusses the recommendations for executive or legislative action made by the President's Task Force on the Mentally Handicapped, after having reviewed existing programs, both public and private. The recommendations concern both the mentally retarded and the mentally ill. The major areas covered are prevention, treatment…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Mental Retardation, National Surveys, Prevention
Governmental Research Institute Bulletin, 1969
This is the last in a series of 3 bulletins dealing with university-community relationships. The first bulletin examined the role of the university in contemporary American life and cited some innovative programs in university-community cooperation. The second bulletin discussed some of the areas in which cooperation exists between the University…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Services, Higher Education, Institutional Role
Kormondy, Edward J. – 1969
A panel discussion on "Biology in the next two decades" is reported. Panelists identified significant questions at various levels of biological inquiry (cellular, organ and tissue, organismal, population, and behavioral) and speculated about means for answering them. The necessity for relating information between levels was stressed. A distinction…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biology, College Science, Course Descriptions
Education and World Affairs, New York, NY. – 1969
This report was issued by Education and World Affairs (EWA), an organization created to study and assist in strengthening the international teaching, research and service dimensions of US colleges and universities. The report consists mainly of papers presented at conferences that EWA co-sponsored with universities in 1967-68. They are: 1)…
Descriptors: Business Education, Curriculum, Health Education, Higher Education
Oliver, Donald W.; Newmann, Fred M. – 1968
See TE 499 864, above.
Descriptors: Centralization, Citizenship Responsibility, Interests, Legal Problems
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