The National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM) at the University of Southern California, using a computer to search a data bank of over 70,000 titles of non-book materials, has compiled a motion picture film catalog. First, the films are listed by title under one of the subheadings of 26 subjects. Then an alphabetical title section…

Contained are outlines for 18 one-hour lectures on oceanology. Each outline lists topics to be covered, suggestions on which topics should be covered most thoroughly, and books for further reading and related films. Lecture topics include: oceanographic surveying and research; geology of the oceans; physical properties of sea water; waves, tides…

The Integrated Personnel Services Index (IPSI) is designed to provide information about knowledge resources currently available in all fields of student services. IPSI was developed by scanning four major types of informational resources to identify information relevant to the personnel services field. These resources first became available during…

This quarterly publication announces the availability of documents acquired and processed by the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouse on Vocational and Technical Education. It contains abstracts of research and other materials which are useful to researchers, supervisors, teacher educators, education specialists,…

Documents announced with VT numbers only in the Winter 1969 issue (VT 010 430) of "Abstracts of Research and Related Materials in Vocational and Technical Education" (ARM) are included in this microfiche set. Microfiche availability for these documents is shown on the ARM resume as MF AVAILABLE IN VT-ERIC SET. The microfiche set is…

As part of the Harlandale Independent School District career education program, a resource speaker's guide was compiled to aid the teachers in the discussion of a particular profession. All the businesses listed can be arranged according to work clusters, work areas, and contact persons. The guide breaks down the information into three columns:…

This publication contains abstracts and a subject index to documents announced in "Research In Education from 1966 to 1972 and selected to be included in the ERIC/SMEAC Mathematics Education MicroLibrary Collection for 1966-1972. MicroLibraries in Mathematics Education are available in four sets: (1) elementary school; (2) secondary school;…

This list of research studies in the fields of mathematics and science education was compiled from details provided by universities in England, Scotland, and Wales. It is considered an interim list to supplement an annual publication of an Index to Theses. It is considered as a source of help to supervisors, higher degree students, and others…

This set of mathematics instructional materials are examples of how a teacher can integrate career education into math. Six topics related to the career education concept are featured. "Sample Math Problems" was written for a class studying about jobs in a bakery, and the problems are ones that would be encountered in a bakery. "Careers as Related…

This book represents a sharing on the part of several counselors working in elementary schools in Pinellas County, Florida. It describes some of the favorite group activities as selected by counselors. Most of the activities can be used with class-size groups; several are designed for smaller groups of children. These suggestions, however, are in…

Designed to measure attitudes toward reading at any specific point and to measure changes in attitude toward reading, this instrument consists of twenty items selected from "An Inventory of Reading Attitude" devised by the Department of Education in San Diego, California. These items were modified by being stated in behavioral terms and…

Designed to index the kinds of meaning relationships that children perceive to exist between words and their references, this test consists of 276 pairs comprising 24 categories. For each item of the test, the subjects were asked to rank each pair of statements depending on how well they thought the words on the left were described. Content…

This instrument was designed to determine whether by structuring and sequencing monosyllabic English words in two different patterns--administered with the same control procedures--first-grade children would be aided in detecting, identifying, and discriminating among single vowels and their combined forms; in associating them with their specific…

This is a guide to regional sites in Ohio which can be studied in regard to resource management; land use; the quality of air, water, soil; and reclamation. The first section of the guide includes brief descriptions of Ohio's natural features at the present time, accounts of past appearances and events, and predictions for the future. In the…

The focus of this booklet is on the mechanics of organizing and operating resident outdoor education programs; the guidelines presented are written mainly for elementary programs of one week's duration. Topics covered include a philosophy for outdoor educational experience; laying the groundwork; choosing a site; time of year; financing; resource…