Describes how Minneapolis schools deal with the energy crisis. Provides suggestions for educating children about how to combat the problem. (Author/RK)

The selection of educational films for the Captioned Films program for deaf persons is a curriculum process that involves educators from 25 schools across America. (Author/IM)

Describes Alice Barrow's activities in promoting the platoon school concept and presents a brief description and history of the platoon school movement. (MS)

Describes an "environmental biology" syllabus offered to third year students at Ounsdale Comprehensive School. Six project areas are described: an individual investigation, a plant project, human biology, rural science, habitat surveys, interdependence. (CS)

This paper describes and analyzes a token economy program in a mental hospital's chronic ward which was terminated because the institution cleaned out a substantial portion of its backward population. (Author/AM)

A program was described whose essential aim was to see things at once both more acutely (structure) and more broadly (context), to develop accurate and alternative means for communicating one's particular visual awareness, and in so doing discover processes involved, making them part of one's consciousness and applying them to "daily" situations,…

The Systems Alternatives Project is an attempt to develop open classroom alternatives within a modular scheduling system. Biology students are given both action and test objectives that emphasize individualization. Structure of the project is detailed and an attempt to analyze the project evaluation data statistically is included. (MA)

Provides a comprehensive picture of the project, outlines its strengths and weaknesses, and interprets the findings that could be applied immediately in communities seeking to improve planning and coordination of youth services. (Author)

Describes the development of ongoing, clearly defined, and structured problem-solving and shared decision-making machinery that has upgraded the role and importance of intermediate supervisors with concomitant benefits in their morale and their contributions to the school at large. (Author/IRT)

Describes a study to assess the discriminatory power of two instruments designed to determine the similarities and differences between teachers' and students' perceptions in regard to a set of psychological values juxtaposed with teaching and learning characteristics. (Author/IRT)

Describes the development of a program that improved communication among pupil personnel department workers in a high school. (IRT)

Individualized instruction in Westorchard elementary school has resulted in high scores on standardized tests of achievement in reading and mathematics. (IRT)

Described is the master's program in elementary education at West Chester State College (Pennsylvania), which is designed to implement the process of applying the theory and research in creativity to classroom practice. (SBH)

An apartment living course at the Model Secondary School for the Deaf gives students the opportunity to practice decision making skills and independent living in training apartments. (CL)