Examples of environmental problems in Rhode Island are specified in this document. Listed are needs of 12 identified target groups (agriculture, business and industry, citizen organizations, elementary and secondary schools, government, higher education, individual citizens, labor, mass communications, professional and trade organizations,…

The materials in this bibliography are grouped into the following categories: (a) materials for training teachers; (b) materials for teaching children; (c) teacher certification materials; (d) educational management materials; (e) materials relating to performance-based assessment; (f) materials relating to educating children with learning and…

Designed for conservation groups from laymen to lawyers, this handbook tells how polluters and despoilers of our environment can be brought to court in civil actions and compelled to desist and pay damages. It shows how to prepare a case and gives relevant information on pleadings and complaints, answers, motions and briefs; cites statutes and…

Being a collection of biographical sketches of men who reside in what is now called Texas, this pamphlet portrays over 40 creoles and mestizos of the 18th and 19th centuries who were varying combinations of priest, teacher, rancher, city father, political activist, revolunionary, counterrevolunionary, politician, adventurer, military leader, civil…

Included is a summary of the Apollo lunar program to date. Projected future NASA programs planned for the 1970's are discussed under the headings Skylab, Space Shuttle, and Space Station. Possibilities for the 1980's are outlined in the final section. (Author/AL)

The text takes a practical approach to the understanding of industrial radiation hazards. It is intended for the layman who requires a basic understanding of the relationship of radiation problems to his own field. Discussion includes such topics as: uses which benefit mankind; radiation energy versus fission energy; effects of excessive radiation…

As a supplement to a bibliography of career education instructional materials (available as ED 068 627), this publication includes abstracts and indexes of additional instructional materials for career education that were acquired by Palo Alto Educational Systems in a national search under a subcontract with The Center for Vocational and Technical…

Specified in this master plan are many facets of the environmental problem-solving process which help visualize 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.…

The 1972 Microfilm Source Book has been designed to give sources of supply for important services and equipment related to microfilm. Events in the microfilm industry during 1971 are reviewed first, and a calendar is provided of major meetings and conferences held during 1972. The next section contains an index to products which lists them…

THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS INCLUDES SELECTED MATERIALS PUBLISHED BY THE 17 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AFFILIATED WITH THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON ADULT JEWISH EDUCATION OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JEWISH EDUCATION. THE AIM OF THE GUIDE IS TO PROVIDE THE PROFESSIONAL AND THE LAY LEADER IN THE FIELD OF JEWISH ADULT EDUCATION WITH…

Part of the Project CAREER guidance component, this manual was created to assist educators in understanding and effectively using the "Dictionary of Occupational Titles" (DOT). The manual is essentially a workbook of exercises in DOT utilization. Materials excerpted from Appendixes A and B of DOT, Volume II, are appended. (TA)

Designed to introduce the metric system to consumers, this guide, developed in Canada, offers a brief definition and history of the metric system and rationale for change. The conversion experiences of other countries are described, and questions about learning the new system and problems involved with the conversion process are also considered.…

Presents excerpts from the Teacher's Book of Lists. Includes lists of inventors, winning words from the National Spelling Bee, words derived from people's names, space terminology, words from other languages,dates and places of modern olympic games, cockney rhyming slang, similes, words used instead of "said," and comic strip symbols.…

Describes a project to be launched for the purpose of compiling and publishing the voluminous Edison Papers. At least 15 volumes are to be published, audio-visual materials and exhibits will be produced and some documents will be microfilmed. The article also describes the documents involved and other related materials. (GA)

Scholander supports a concept of mutually non-interacting, independent solute and solvent pressures. He proposes that the solute can induce this tension in the solvent through bombardment of a free surface. Criticism includes the neglect of a virial expansion for the equation of state by Scholander. (Author/MA)