A program for experienced teachers designed to improve staff competence in subject-matter areas and to provide experience and fundamental skills for effectively and meaningfully integrating the computer into educational disciplines is described. (Author)

"You've got to ac-sen-chuate the positive" might be the theme song of an Oregon program devised for hyperactive "acting-out" children. (Editor)

Describes an aesthetic educational curriculum created by CREMEL: development, objectives, products, evaluation, field testing, and national traveling exhibition. The program is designed to expose the learner to the aesthetic qualities in both the man-made and natural environment. (ED)

Discussed the needs of gifted students and appropriate programs designed to satisfy those needs. (RK)

Article detailed the money being spent on programs designed to give students the opportunity to work at jobs closely related to their career goals, individual interests, or academic fields of study. (Author/RK)

The competency-based teaching program in business education at the University of Houston has been divided into three phases that end with the certification of the business educator. The program phases are: observation, tutoring, and student teaching. (Author)

This article describes the current operation of the Behavioral Counseling Laboratory (BCL). The Laboratory, which represents a new approach to practicums, gives counselor-trainees a chance to see clients, to receive supervision, and to participate in the operation of a student-managed counseling center. (Author/PC)

Describes a journalism internship program at Good Counsel College in White Plains, New York that is designed to let students put theoretical knowledge into practice. (RB)

Describes the Navy's Program for Afloat College Education (PACE) administered by Chapman College for Western Pacific ships. (PG)

Described Drumright (Oklahoma) Elementary School's peer teaching program - from small start to big success. (Editor/RK)

Today gently nudge your children's creative abilities into motion. Invite their attention to the "Bright Discovery" of composing poetry - a fun and a rewarding experience for all. (Editor)

Article described how students, seven sixth graders, learned about the ancient craft of back-strap weaving. (Author/RK)

This publication celebrates a quarter century of Elementary and Secondary Education Act programs in Ohio. Characteristics of Title I from its origin in 1965, through the change of Title I to Chapter 1 in 1982, to the present, are reviewed. Of particular concern are basic premises of Title I, administrative problems in getting the program going,…

The document initially describes Part 1 of a two-part National Association of Secondary School Principals article, "Geographic Literacy: Essential in a Global Age," published in September 1986, and written to inform educational decision-makers about the need to institute, update, and enrich geography programs in U.S. schools. The second article,…