Article discusses the utilization of the computer to enable the teacher to supply alternative activities for the student. (Author)

Examines the move for, and the nature of, competency based teacher education which has emerged as a tentative response to the demand for more accountability in teacher education. A prospective teacher does not exit from a competency based preparation program unless he is able to demonstrate that he has mastered all its publicly stated objectives…

Author discusses the idea of using student peers as instructional managers in individualized systems for programed instruction. (Author/HB)

Provides some examples of the types of programming that are needed to make an individualized learning center viable with some projections of the future of educational development. (Author/RK)

Evaluates the current educational innovative programs and suggests some methods for implementing them. (RK)

Presents a wide range educational program for developing a child's individuality. (RK)

Author describes a design now being tried in a few schools in the midwest", and urges the idea of the school as supportive environment" for learning. (Author/SP)

Describes how trouble erupted in a Polk County, Florida, new junior high school that was designed according to the open school, individualized instruction concept. Provides a 7-point recommendation for other administrators planning innovative schools, which guidelines could aid in avoiding potential trouble. (JF)

An interview with the founder of England's Summerhill School, which emphasizes a maximum of student freedom. (JF)

Most pressing problems representing research priorities for the business education profession do not fit into such narrow functional categories as typewriting and shorthand. Rather the problems critical to survival of our discipline in the decade ahead are more of an interdisciplinary nature. (Author)