Behaviordelia Sampler is based on the same principle as a candy sampler or record sampler. It compiles excerpts from a variety of texts which Behaviordelia is now publishing. It is intended as a supplementary book of readings for courses in psychology and related fields and also as a catalog of their materials. Much of the sampler uses a comic…

A review of two collections of papers (Ehrlich, Holdren, and Holm: Man and the Ecosphere''; Murdoch: Environment - Resources, Pollution and Society'') dealing with numerous aspects of environment-man interactions, and a book (Potter: Bioethics) concerned with the need to develop a clear ethical relationship with biology and the environment. (AL)

Recognizing that many of us teach the medieval English women mystics Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich in survey courses, this essay attempts to put these writers in context for teachers who may have only a passing familiarity with the period. Focusing on passages of their writings found in the Longman and Norton anthologies of British…

This book provides beginning teachers and educational leaders with a series of articles that can help them build their curriculum knowledge base. Features include: (1) Provides a historical context of the curriculum field, giving educators a solid foundation for curriculum knowledge; (2) Describes the political nature of curriculum and how we must…

This paper examines the third fair use standard in section 107 of the 1976 Copyright Act--"the amount and substantiality of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole"--as it applies to copying for extended classroom uses such as library reserve. The guidelines are interpreted in terms of amount, substantiality,…

This book, written out of the author's experiences while working with the Poets in the Schools programs in elementary schools in 10 states, contains a large assortment of student poems. It also contains specific tools which teachers may use to help their students learn to write and enjoy poetry. Forty-six chapters contain hints and observations on…

This index is a companion volume and supplement to the "Index to Science Fiction Magazines 1951-1965," published by Erwin S. Strauss, and the "Index to the Science Fiction Magazines 1966-1970," published by the New England Science Fiction Association. This present volume includes all United States and British Science Fiction magazines published in…

This document is the product of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education's Teacher Education and Religion Project of the mid-1950s. The booklet is designed to offer guidelines to institutions interested in holding faculty seminars as a technique in curriculum study, especially for religious education. The following essays are…

Briefly describes the career of the poet and reprints three selections from a newly released anthology of her complete works. (CRH)

Commonly thought to mean "an essay for school," composition courses in colleges and universities aspire to teach first-year college students to write academic prose. For institutional purposes, composition classes are considered service courses, preparing students to write those kinds of papers they will be asked to write in their major…

Addresses of publishers whose books are cited are appended. (RD)

The author urges the adoption of regional, national, and comparative approaches to Canadian literature in Canadian secondary schools. (AN)

Presents an interview with poet, anthologist, and teacher Paul Janeczko, in which he discusses the art of creating poetry anthology as well as the art of reading and teaching poetry. (SR)