The teacher who seemingly teaches with so little effort and with so much purpose is usually one who has most carefully and methodically planned his lesson beforehand. (Author)

A teacher's personal account of his part in teaching young African girls in a newly developing nation. (JS)

Suggestions are made to distributive educators and teacher-coordinators for using PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Technique) in planning and organizing their own distributive education programs. (TA)

The feasibility of organizing an individualized instructional program can be determined by examining five characteristics of the content area: the clarity of instructional objectives, availability of feedback mechanisms for students and teachers, suitability of learning the subject alone, the need for sequencing, and student-pacing of instruction.…

The aim of this plan is to structure a program geared to the needs of the individual pupil and at the same time to be of more assistance to the employer in the cooperative program. (Editor)

The author proposes a consumer education night for the community, sponsored by the school to generate new interest in the consumer education course while making a contribution to community life. Specific steps in planning the event are provided. (AG)

Students in data processing will see its contributions to our technological society in much sharper relief than those who get no closer to a computer than their next change-of-address card. (Author)

We must most of all place emphasis on simulating the problems of business in the classroom rather than on simulating the physical environment. (Editor)

The instructional system is designed so that each student may be treated as an individual. The role of the instructor must also be changed to accomplish this goal. (Author)

Use the proposed outline for personal study, improvement of teacher training programs, or select from it to improve the course presently being taught. (Editor)

Information management is a key concern in determining organizational effectiveness. The need for effective business communication at the personal level is increasingly important. Individuals must be prepared to analyze and synthesize information, make decisions, and create clear and appropriate messages. (JOW)

The duties of this new branch of paraprofessional workers include legal research of various types, interviews with clients, working out budget needs and resources, routine preparation and processing of legal documents, and reviewing of legal publications to prepare suggested reading lists for the lawyers. (AG)

As a means of avoiding the problem of course overlap, this article suggests the talent in several business classes be coordinated and utilized on one project. (JS)

Answers to questions a business teacher may have about implementing model office simulation are discussed: Reasons for using simulation, how simulation fits into the curriculum, administrative support, equipment, starting the project, preventing problems through staff meetings with students. (TA)