A report from the Educational Resources Information Center at the National Council of Teachers of English; abstracts of ERIC documents pertinent to this topic are included. (RD)

Why to teach comparative broadcasting, management, and technical courses," or how to prepare broadcasting students to deal with the changes media will undergo in the next decade. (Editor/LS)

Educators in technical education should resolve major differences in philosophy and get on with the basic task of training technicians. (JS)

Described and discussed is a middle magnet school, that is a school which brings together teachers and students who have the most to gain from the non-traditional school climate." (Author/LS)

Described are a community college's three new learning laboratories and the way they function. (LS)

This study attempts to assess the degree of satisfaction students experienced in their employment four years after their baccalaureate degree education at Auburn University. (IR)

Following a general discussion of the goals of individualized instruction, the role of the teacher in an instructional system developed at the Learning Research and Development Center of the University of Pittsburgh is described. (LS)

Article from TRAINING TECHNOLOGY, v1 n1 pS14-S19, Sep 1969, a supplement to EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY.

Studied the current status of training opportunities for gerontologial counselors. A survey of 474 university counselor education departments showed that 37% offer coursework to train counselors to work with older people, a 6% increase since 1975. In addition, 81 respondents indicated an intent to develop additional course offerings. (Aothor/JAC)

Based on empirical evidence that nearly all students can learn most of what they are taught, mastery learning is recommended as a teaching strategy with the goal of maximum development of student learning potential. The implementation of mastery learning at one junior high is analyzed. (MLJ)