Discusses advantages to the use of SI units in dealing with proportionality problems, with particular emphasis on stoichiometric relationships. A table lists conversion relationships commonly used in chemistry, and a single-step "roadmap" is provided for each relationship. (CS)

Lists 52 organizations in Britain which provide free economics materials to secondary students or are places students can visit. Address, specific resources (booklets, games, mobile units), and author's comments are elaborated for each entry. For journal availability, see SO 505 393. (AV)

Describes a selection of publications concerning aerospace topics available from government and non-government sources. (MLH)

Lists and describes aerospace periodicals, newsletters, and other serial publications. (MLH)

Aspects of sexuality for persons with paraplegia, quadraplegia, or spina bifida are discussed, with emphasis on the achievement of sexual satisfaction for these persons and their partners. (IM)

Provides a comprehensive bibliography on the preservation of educational films and other educational media formats. Lists significant Web meta-sites then lists resources under the subject headings of film preservation, including standards and consortia; film archives; and legal issues, including copyright. (Author/LRW)

Provides up-to-date resources for classroom teachers to use in teaching human evolution. Reviews current scientific research on human evolution and recommends books and web sites. (SOE)

Discusses the use of computers in education and training and proposes a client-server architecture for an experimental computer environment as an approach to a virtual classroom. Highlights include the World Wide Web and client software, document delivery, hardware architecture, and Internet resources and services. (Author/LRW)

Describes NARIC (National Rehabilitation Information Center) that serves as a library of information related to disability and rehabilitation issues, primarily for the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR); and the ABLEDATA project which produces resource packets and maintains an informational database of…

This list of print and electronic resources is designed to act as a springboard to assist practitioners in finding information to start implementing sustainability efforts on their campuses. The resources are listed in the following categories: general, international, K-12, policy/partnerships, campus environmental assessments, green building,…

Describes the development and current status of the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, which was established to set up a South Pacific microfilming service and to collect and distribute manuscripts, other unpublished materials, published items, and oral material of value related to the Pacific Islands. (31 references) (CLB)

Developing an inventory consisting of each and every item that contributes to a total advising program is suggested. The point to be made by developing a campus "Advising Tool Kit" such as Penn State's is that advising and advisors are becoming increasingly integral to the entire educational mission of colleges and universities. (MLW)

Describes the Phone Assistance for Teachers of Science (PATS), an innovative approach designed to enable new K-12 science teachers in Missouri to access quality science resources. Discusses the background, literature review, program description, evaluation, and future directions. (JRH)

Explains the National Issues Forums (NIF), a nonpartisan program of public-issue discussions designed to enable citizens to have a more effective voice in U.S. politics. The role of libraries in the NIF is discussed; resources the NIF provides are described; and public relations benefits to libraries that participate are considered. (LRW)