A comparison of three methods used in teaching science with a discussion of the meaning of these terms and the psychological assumptions which are used to justify them. (DF)

Describes a unit introducing fourth graders to the metric system. (SP)

In Dallas, high school tutors enlarge their own skills while helping other students, and everyone gets a big boost in self-esteem. (Editor)

The term surrogate experience" is a broad term that includes within its territory such events as role-taking, simulations, and academic games. (Authors)

The authors contend that competency-based education holds great promise for the future, especially as a systematic framework for teaching and learning certain items. (AN)

Research performed, in part, pursuant to a contract with the U. S. Office of Education. (LS)

The Continuing Engineering Studies Division (CES) of ASEE is described. Includes lists of the purposes and characteristics of CES, types of learning situations, and climate essential for learning on the job. Also includes educational and professional characteristics of the CES learner. (TS)

Describes three basic types of music listeners: the sensorial, the perceptive, and the imaginative. (MF)

This study attempted to ascertain whether the occupational level scores of the SVIB for black male student counselees were significantly related to their expressed opinions of learning activities as measured by the Omnibus Personality Inventory (OPI). Secondly, vocational preferences were analyzed and compared. (Author)