Based on recording transcriptions of Ralph W. Tyler's responses to questions by a panel of University of Wisconsin-Extension professors in July 1973, this booklet is presented as an extension of what Tyler has to say in his book, "Basic Principles of Curriculum and Instruction" (University of Chicago Press)--but said in the context of…

Contains an amalgam of ideas and observations concerning the special needs of junior high and middle school students. (RL)

Discusses a new approach for the effective use of mixed ability teaching. (Editor/RK)

This publication provides an overview of the nutrition needs of five population groups: preschool and elementary school-age children, adolescents, adults, athletes, and persons with special nutritional and educational needs (including those with problems of overweight, sugar and salt consumption, and food allergies). Goals and learning experiences…

A set of "creative competencies" provides a framework for assessing the extent to which local school environments contribute to the production of creative citizens. Following an introduction to rationale and organization of the Vermont Creativity Task Force, material is divided into five substantive sections. Section 1 pinpoints the…

The following papers are included: "Preface" (Huey B. Long); "Self-Directed Learning: Smoke and Mirrors?" (Huey B. Long); "From Self-Culture to Self-Direction: An Historical Analysis of Self-Directed Learning" (Amy D. Rose); "The Link between Self-Directed and Transformative Learning" (Jane Pilling-Cormick);…