The document lists and briefly describes 37 assessment devices and 65 reference materials regarding the education of severely and profoundly handicapped students. Entries are arranged alphabetically and list information on publisher; date; cost; location; content (test purpose, population targeted, stated emphasis, lvels, and subareas);…

This monograph examines sociological perspectives and their applications. It is intended to help the college student coming to sociology for the first time to recognize that there are several perspectives within sociology and to disentangle the mass of terms associated with each. The first distinctive sociological perspective came from the work of…

This first bibliography prepared by the Educational Materials Center on publications for teaching adults essential basic skills includes only materials which have been specifically developed for adult basic education, which range from 0 through seventh or eighth grade level, and which are on the shelves at the Center, though not available from the…

The directory surveys sources of vocational information in each of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, Saipan, and the Virgin Islands. For each of these, the directory provides the following information: the name, address, and phone number of the State Research Coordinating Unit Director; similar information for…

The bibliographic guide attempts to compile the principal resources (i.e., all books and periodicals) in adult and continuing education and related areas held by the University of Michigan Library system. It is divided into the following subject categories: general works; institutional forms; methodology, teaching, learning, and curriculum;…

The guidebook for the teacher-coordinator of distributive education presents abstracts of 57 games and simulations. Each abstract provides a brief overview of the game or simulation, as well as author, publisher, cost, copyright date, time required, and number of players required. The abstracts are sequenced in alphabetical order. A topical index…

The number of special resources for recruiting minority women is, although still limited, slowly increasing. The document lists studies and handbooks, directories, registries and placement agencies, national organizations and women's groups, publications and directories of other media. (MJM)

At least 10 additional states, as of Febraury 1975, and the Congress of the United States are shaping bills that, should they become law, will enable teachers and other professionals employed by public colleges and universities to utilize collective bargaining as an instrument for determining wages, hours, and other conditions of employment. Many…

This document contains a selected bibliography of resources in the areas of career education, career guidance, and career development. Prepared by the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)--Counseling and Personnel division--the bibliography is divided into the following sections: (1) background; (2) issues; (3) system readiness; (4)…

Included is information about science organizations which may be of interest to science teachers. The organizations are grouped into five categories: professional and scientific organizations, educational organizations, U.S. government and quasi-governmental agencies, foundations, and other organizations. Included for each organization are name,…

Included is a partially annotated bibliography of mostly non-technical books for non-professional readers, young readers, and teachers. There are about 300 entries grouped into these subjects: general references, historical and exploration, biological oceanography, chemical oceanography, geological oceanography, and physical oceanography. (PR)

As part of a broader effort to increase communication between the social work practitioner and the field of the behavioral sciences, this guide provides a review of the most specialized information resources relevant to wide-ranging interests in the field of social work. The main body of the paper describes primarily institutional resources, with…

Through four articles and several columns devoted to listing and often reviewing new and/or award winning films and filmstrips, this issue serves as a guide to some of the best classroom film materials currently available. (LS)

This pamphlet provides the counselor with a current listing of sources of an occupational and educational nature. References are grouped according to subject area. Inquiries most frequently received from counselors are the basis for selection of materials that would be valuable to them. Listings include: (1) scholarships, (2) junior college…

Specified in this master plan are many facets of the environmental problem-solving process which help depict Florida's concern for its environment. This concern to preserve the riches of its natural resources and beauty has resulted from rapid growth and development necessitating the need to control and improve the quality of the environment.…